The role of angiogenic factors in fibroid pathogenesis: potential implications for future therapy
R Tal, JH Segars - Human reproduction update, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Background It is well established that tumors are dependent on angiogenesis for their
growth and survival. Although uterine fibroids are known to be benign tumors with reduced …
growth and survival. Although uterine fibroids are known to be benign tumors with reduced …
Uterine fibroid vascularization and clinical relevance to uterine fibroid embolization
JP Pelage, J Cazejust, E Pluot, OL Dref, A Laurent… - Radiographics, 2005 - pubs.rsna.org
Embolization has become a first-line treatment for symptomatic uterine fibroid tumors.
Selective catheterization and embolization of both uterine arteries, which are the …
Selective catheterization and embolization of both uterine arteries, which are the …
Magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound surgery for uterine fibroids: relationship between the therapeutic effects and signal intensity of preexisting T2 …
K Funaki, H Fukunishi, T Funaki, K Sawada… - American journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: This study was undertaken to clarify the relationship between the signal
intensity of T2-weighted magnetic resonance images and the therapeutic effect of magnetic …
intensity of T2-weighted magnetic resonance images and the therapeutic effect of magnetic …
Uterine fibroid tumors: long-term MR imaging outcome after embolization
JP Pelage, NG Guaou, RC Jha, SM Ascher, JB Spies - Radiology, 2004 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To assess and report the long-term magnetic resonance (MR) imaging
outcomes of fibroid tumors treated with uterine artery embolization (UAE). MATERIALS AND …
outcomes of fibroid tumors treated with uterine artery embolization (UAE). MATERIALS AND …
Uterine Leiomyomas: MR Imaging–guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery—Imaging Predictors of Success1
ZM Lénárd, NJ McDannold, FM Fennessy, EA Stewart… - Radiology, 2008 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose: To retrospectively assess the magnetic resonance (MR) imaging predictors of
success at reducing uterine leiomyoma volume and achieving patient symptom relief 12 …
success at reducing uterine leiomyoma volume and achieving patient symptom relief 12 …
Uterine artery embolization for leiomyomas: percentage of infarction predicts clinical outcome
TJ Kroencke, C Scheurig, A Poellinger, M Gronewold… - Radiology, 2010 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To determine the effect of partial versus complete leiomyoma infarction on relief of
leiomyoma-related symptoms and freedom from invasive reinterventions and to assess if …
leiomyoma-related symptoms and freedom from invasive reinterventions and to assess if …
MRI findings after prostatic artery embolization for treatment of benign hyperplasia
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this article is to assess and describe the MRI findings after
prostatic artery embolization for treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia. MATERIALS AND …
prostatic artery embolization for treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia. MATERIALS AND …
Non-surgical management of uterine fibroids
G Tropeano, S Amoroso… - Human reproduction …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND: Efforts to develop alternatives to surgery for management of symptomatic
uterine fibroids have provided new techniques and new medications. This review …
uterine fibroids have provided new techniques and new medications. This review …
Adenomyosis: MRI of the uterus treated with uterine artery embolization
RC Jha, J Takahama, I Imaoka… - American Journal of …, 2003 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this study was to determine the MRI features seen after uterine
artery embolization and to evaluate the clinical response in patients with adenomyosis …
artery embolization and to evaluate the clinical response in patients with adenomyosis …
Childbirth and myoma treatment by uterine artery occlusion: do they share a common biology?
F Burbank - The Journal of the American Association of …, 2004 - Elsevier
When the uterine arteries are bilaterally occluded, either by uterine artery embolization or by
laparoscopic obstruction, women with myomas experience symptomatic relief. After the …
laparoscopic obstruction, women with myomas experience symptomatic relief. After the …