Patients affected by the presence of leiomyomas may incur a substantial physical,
emotional, social, and financial toll as well as losses in their quality of life. Although many …

Abstract Purpose The Internet is widely used by patients to source health care–related
information. We sought to analyse the quality of information available on the Internet about …

Background MR-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) might be a very safe and effective
minimally invasive technique to treat facet joint pain caused by arthritis and other …

Magnetic resonance-guided high intensity focused ultrasound treatment of the liver is a
promising noninvasive technique for ablation of liver lesions. For the technique to be used in …

Abstract Background and purpose The Dutch national guideline on heavy menstrual
bleeding was updated and published in 2013. It recommended (for the first time) that uterine …

Objective To assess the short-and long-term efficacy and safety of uterine artery
embolization (UAE) in the management of uterine fibroids, and to assess patient satisfaction …

MR-HIFU is a new non-invasive treatment modality that can be used for palliation in patients
with painful bone metastases. Since treatment strategies are mainly focused on the ablation …

Abstract Objective and Rationale. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the degree of
fibroid shrinkage which well correlates with symptom regression, and thus to assess the …