Using MRI-guided focused ultrasound to treat uterine fibroids appears safe, even if you still want to get pregnant. It is unclear if there are side effects or possible complications. Uterine ...

Emerging treatments, such as uterine fibroid embolization or high-intensity focused ultrasound, are promising. “These ...

Scotland and Northern Ireland on Ultrasound-guided high-intensity transcutaneous focused ultrasound for symptomatic uterine fibroids in July 2019. In accordance with the Interventional Procedures ...

To shrink fibroids or get rid of them completely, medical treatments like uterine artery embolization (UAE) and focused ultrasound surgery are highly effective. Surgery to remove the uterus ...

Women living with fibroids in Kenya now have access to a promising new treatment option. High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU), is a non-invasive procedure that uses ultrasound waves to heat ...

Kullervo Hynynen and colleagues have refined an image-guided technique known as MRI-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS), which is presently used to thermally ablate uterine fibroids by means of ...

Further study is necessary to determine the safety of uterine artery embolization and magnetic resonance-focused ultrasound surgery in patients with fibroids desiring future fertility. The precise ...

The focus of the discussion was a new treatment method for fibroids that preserves the womb and a woman’s future ability to carry a pregnancy. Known as High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU ...

"It is entirely possible that a person would never know they had uterine fibroids, unless they were large enough to detect on a physical exam or if an ultrasound was performed," says Meenal Misal ...

2015;11(2):151-159. There are currently no data investigating the risk, or effect on diagnosis, of leiomyosarcoma in the other medical or hormonal treatments of fibroids such as the levonorgestrel ...