fibroid

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She said the findings highlight the importance of incorporating not just hormones but mechanical strain into the study of fibroid cells.

From Science Daily • Dec. 21, 2023

And she's been really satisfied with the service, like when she had a fibroid recently.

From Salon • Oct. 30, 2023

However, the prognosis was good and she had surgery earlier this year to remove part of her pancreas, her spleen, a large fibroid and 17 lymph nodes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2023

But it took five appointments before she was referred for an ultrasound, to learn she had a fibroid.

From BBC • Sep. 27, 2022

Muscular fixation may be due to rheumatic or syphilitic myositis, and this is sometimes followed by fibroid degeneration of the muscles, rendering the fixation permanent.

From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Miles, Alexander