Comprehensive review of uterine fibroids: developmental origin, pathogenesis, and treatment

Q Yang, M Ciebiera, MV Bariani, M Ali… - Endocrine …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Uterine fibroids are benign monoclonal neoplasms of the myometrium, representing the
most common tumors in women worldwide. To date, no long-term or noninvasive treatment …

[HTML][HTML] Uterine fibroids–what's new?

ARW Williams - F1000Research, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Uterine fibroids are the commonest benign tumours of women and affect all races with a
cumulative lifetime risk of around 70%. Despite their high prevalence and the heavy …

Uterine fibroids

SE Bulun - New England Journal of Medicine, 2013 - Mass Medical Soc
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Recent advances in uterine fibroid etiology

MM McWilliams… - Seminars in reproductive …, 2017 - thieme-connect.com
Uterine fibroids, also known as uterine leiomyoma (UL), are monoclonal tumors of the
smooth muscle tissue layer (myometrium) of the uterus. Although ULs are considered …

Uterine fibroids

EA Stewart, SK Laughlin-Tommaso… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2016 - nature.com
Uterine fibroids (also known as leiomyomas or myomas) are common clonal neoplasms of
the uterus. Fibroids have both smooth muscle and fibroblast components, in addition to a …

Proceedings from the Third National Institutes of Health International Congress on Advances in Uterine Leiomyoma Research: comprehensive review, conference …

JH Segars, EC Parrott, JD Nagel… - Human reproduction …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Uterine fibroids are the most common gynecologic tumors in women of
reproductive age yet the etiology and pathogenesis of these lesions remain poorly …

Endocrinology of uterine fibroids: steroid hormones, stem cells, and genetic contribution

MB Moravek, SE Bulun - Current Opinion in Obstetrics and …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
The recent shift in focus from hormones to fibroid stem cells and genetic aberrations should
lead not only to a deeper understanding of the specific cause of fibroids, but also to the …

Epidemiology and management of uterine fibroids

E Giuliani, S As‐Sanie, EE Marsh - International Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Uterine leiomyomas are one of the most common and yet understudied diseases in women.
These tumors, commonly known as fibroids, affect women mainly during their reproductive …

Uterine fibroids: current perspectives

AT Khan, M Shehmar, JK Gupta - International journal of women's …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Uterine fibroids are a major cause of morbidity in women of a reproductive age (and
sometimes even after menopause). There are several factors that are attributed to underlie …

Updated approaches for management of uterine fibroids

A Mas, M Tarazona, J Dasí Carrasco… - … journal of women's …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Uterine anatomy and uterine fibroids (UFs) characteristics have been classically considered
as almost a unique issue in gynecology and reproductive medicine. Nowadays, the …