Common test may be missing endometrial cancer in Black women, research shows
Women who have abnormal bleeding after menopause typically undergo a non-invasive procedure — a transvaginal ultrasound — to ...
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Is Bleeding After Menopause Always Cancer? Here's What You Should Know
If somebody has gone through menopause and then bleeding reappears, it’s really important that the patient does not make ...
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About Uterine Cancer
A thorough medical history and physical exam A pelvic exam and Pap test Imaging tests such as a transvaginal ultrasound, X-ray, or computed tomography (CT or CAT) scan to not only diagnose uterine ...
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MRI-Guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery for Uterine Fibroids
Given the morbidity associated with hysterectomy, less-invasive options for treating symptomatic uterine fibroids are ... imaging (MRI)-guided focused ultrasound for the treatment of leiomyomas ...
5 Common Causes of an Enlarged Uterus—Plus How to Tell If You Have One
Y our uterus, which, on average, is about the size of an apple, is designed to expand during pregnancy to house a growing ...
At 30 years old, my pregnancy gave me cancer. Here’s how it happened
Woman had a partial molar pregnancy, a type of gestational trophoblastic disease. It eventually led to epithelioid trophoblastic tumor. A hysterectomy treated it.
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Uterine Fibroids
The hormones estrogen and progesterone appear to play a role in their growth. Ultrasound. To confirm diagnosis and obtain images and measurements of fibroids in the uterus. Hysterosonography. An ...