fibroid
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"We found that fibroid cells were more sensitive to strain," said study lead author Rachel Warwar, MD, in UC's College of Medicine.
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
As revealed on their reality show, Da Brat sought a second opinion after the rapper was told she had fibroid tumors and couldn’t carry a child to term.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 21, 2023
But it took five appointments before she was referred for an ultrasound, to learn she had a fibroid.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2022
On parts of the body other than the face, the disease is even more chronic, and is often attended with a considerable production of dense fibrous tissue—the so-called fibroid lupus.
From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Alexis Thomson
The CycleTrack study hopes to improve understanding of heavy menstrual bleeding and related conditions such as endometriosis and fibroids, helping speed up diagnosis and treatment for millions of women.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Drugs often have more than one application, and Brandi said continuous research is needed not just for abortion and miscarriage care, but to better treat a gamut of health issues such as uterine fibroids.
From Barron's ● May 10, 2026
Williams, 45, had every right to be giddy after a successful return to the court following a 16-month hiatus, during which she underwent a medical procedure to remove fibroids from her uterus last July.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2025
There should be more ways to provide relief to people who have heavy periods and pain, whether it’s from fibroids, PCOS, or endometriosis, diseases that doctors have known about for over 90 years.
From Slate ● Jul. 15, 2025
A few months later this same woman had to undergo a much more serious operation for multiple fibroids of the uterus and removal of the appendix.
From Outwitting Our Nerves A Primer of Psychotherapy by Josephine A. Jackson