Uterine leiomyomas (also known as uterine fibroids) are the most common benign tumors of
female reproductive tract and are the single most common indication for hysterectomies …

Recent genomic studies have identified subtypes of uterine leiomyoma (LM) with distinctive
genetic alterations. Here, we report the elucidation of the biological characteristics of the two …

Uterine leiomyomas are the most common gynecological tumors and are a significant health
concern for many women. Although the exact etiology of these tumors is unknown …

Uterine leiomyomas are monoclonal tumors. However, the factors involved in their initiation
and growth remain poorly understood. The neoplastic transformation of myometrium to …

Purpose Uterine leiomyomas are common, benign, reproductive tract tumors affecting a
majority of reproductive aged women. They are associated with gynecologic morbidity and …

Uterine leiomyomata (ULs) represent the most common tumor in women and can cause
abnormal uterine bleeding, large pelvic masses, and recurrent pregnancy loss. Although the …

Uterine leiomyomas, also called fi broids, are the most common reproductive tract neoplasm
and the leading indication for hysterectomy in premenopausal women. The discovery and …

Uterine leiomyomas appear during the reproductive years and regress after menopause,
indicating the ovarian steroid-dependent growth potential. Recently we have found that the …

Uterine leiomyomas, or fibroids, are the most common pelvic tumors in women, with a
reported incidence of 20–25%. 1–3 Leiomyomas are clinically important because they are a …

Uterine leiomyomas (ULs) are the most common benign smooth muscle cell steroid-
dependent tumors that occur in women of reproductive age. Progesterone (P4) is a major …