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Uterus Size May Predict Risk for Premature Twins After IVF
Evaluation may help select women who are at lower risk for complications, study suggests

Embolization a Nonsurgical Way to Treat Fibroids
It works even after other therapies have failed, but many women unaware of this option, experts say

Pelvic Floor Disorders Affect 1 in 3 Women
Incontinence, dropped organs not just a function of age, study reports

Satisfaction After Fibroid Embolization Similar to Hysterectomy
Study finds the first is less invasive, has faster recovery

New Uterine Fibroid Treatment Shows Promise
Ultrasound technique disrupts growths' blood supply

Focused Ultrasound Eases Fibroid Symptoms
All women in the study showed significant symptom relief three months after treatment

Iron Therapy Shows Promise Against Endometriosis
One in 10 women suffer from the painful uterine condition, experts say

Research IDs Genetic Basis for Fibroid Tumors
Could lead to non-surgical treatment of the benign lesions that often affect black women

Two Drugs Boost Endometrial Cancer Survival
Doxorubicin and cisplatin after surgery help fight advanced disease, study found

Uterine Fibroid Treatment Shows Promise
Noninvasive beam destroys growths and offers long-term relief, study finds