Another option for fibroids:
For some women,
hysterectomy may not be necessary.
Byline: Katie Mcdowell
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Hysterectomy Still Main Tumor Option
From: OB GYN News | Date: May 15, 2005 | Author: Johnson, Kate | More results for: less pregnancy risk after uae than suspected
Los Angeles Times
Finding a treatment for fibroids
By: Jacqueline Stenson
November 29, 2004
A surgical procedure, recently performed on Condoleezza Rice, minimizes tumors.
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September 12, 2005
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April 2005
Dr. McLucas, a pioneer in the
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CBS News
Rice Resting After Surgery
November 19, 2004
The national security adviser underwent uterine fibroid embolization at Georgetown University Hospital, and it appeared to be successful with no complications . .
MSNBC
Intrauterine Fibroids Can Now Be Treated Nonsurgically
Women can be on their feet in days, with embolization, an effective treatment . . .
Talk of the City
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The developments in fibroid treatment, featuring Dr. Richard Reed of the Fibroid Treatment Collective. (RealAudio required for audio. Available free at www.real.com)
USA Today
A Hope Against Hysterectomy
By: Kathleen Fackelmann
January 8, 2002
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A Hope Against Hysterectomy
By: Kathleen Fackelmann
January 8, 2002
Los Angeles Times
Alternatives to Hysterectomy
By: Leslie Carlson
October 30, 1997
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Daily Breeze
Fibroid method offers a choice
By: Lee Peterson
Procedure still divides doctors.
Internal Medicine News
UAE shows some advantage over myomectomy.
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(Uterine artery embolization)
From: Internal Medicine News | Date: February 15, 2005 | Author: Wachter,
Kerri | More results for: UAe shows some advantage over myomectomy.
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October 2005
The seminal medical series features Uterine Artery Embolization.
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ABC News, 20/20
Conflicting Opinions Is a Turf War Compromising Women's
Medical Care?
August 27, 2004
Are most hysterectomies unnecessary? Embolization is a safe non-surgical alternative for removing fibroids . . .
New York Times
Treating Troubling Fibroids Without Surgery
By: Lawrence K. Altman
Ms. Rice underwent a procedure — uterine artery embolization — that is rapidly becoming an alternative to major surgery . . .
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Treating Uterine Fibroids Without Surgery
August 25, 2004
Unfortunately, gynecologists often don't tell their patients about this alternative . . .
Harvard Women's Health Watch
Alternatives to Hysterectomy
December 15, 2002
New York Times
Women Seek Choices When Fibroid Tumors Strike
By: Linda Villarosa
August 27, 2002
Experts in the field say that at least 30 percent of all women have fibroids, and most suggest the figure is much higher. Some estimate 70 percent.
Interventional News
UAE and Myoma Management
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July - September 2001
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Washington Post
Researchers Take Aim at Uterine Fibroids
Medical Care?
By: Gail McBride
April 6, 1999
New techniques have expanded the non-surgical treatment options for women with uterine fibroid tumors
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