This can make the cancer harder to treat. Uterine fibroid embolization (UFE) is a procedure for treating fibroids. A thin catheter is inserted into the artery at the groin or wrist through a small ...

Digital subtraction angiography images show partial UFE. (a) Catheter is placed into right internal iliac artery with catheter tip in initial part of uterine artery (arrow); hypervascularization ...

An ultrasound and MRI give conclusive results on the location and size of the fibroids (Photo: Courtesy) Fibroids are noncancerous, abnormal growths that develop in or on a woman’s uterus during ...