BACKGROUND Uterine leiomyomas, also known as uterine fibroids or myomas, are the
most common benign gynecological tumors and are found in women of reproductive and …

Uterine leiomyomas, also known as uterine fibroids, are the most common pelvic tumors,
occurring in nearly 70% of all reproductive-aged women and are the leading indication for …

Highlights•Race/ethnicity is the most consistent factor associated with fibroid
development.•Direct cause of genetics and the genesis of fibroids remain uncertain.•Models …

Uterine leiomyomas represent the most common benign gynecologic tumor. These hormone-
dependent smooth-muscle formations occur with an estimated prevalence of~ 70% among …

BACKGROUND Uterine leiomyomas (fibroids) are highly prevalent benign smooth muscle
tumors of the uterus. In the USA, the lifetime risk for women developing uterine leiomyomas …

Uterine leiomyoma (LM), also known as uterine fibroids, are common gynecological tumors
and can reach a prevalence of 70% among women by the age of 50 years. Notably, the LM …

Uterine leiomyoma, commonly referred to as fibroids, is a benign tumor that develops in the
muscular wall of the uterus. These growths are non-cancerous and can vary in size, ranging …

Uterine leiomyomas (LM) and leiomyosarcomas (LMS) are considered biologically
unrelated tumors due to their cytogenetic and molecular disparity. Yet, these tumors share …

BACKGROUND: Uterine leiomyomas are extremely common and a major cause of pelvic
pain, bleeding, infertility, and the leading indication for hysterectomy. Familial and …

Background Uterine leiomyomas, or fibroids, represent the most common benign tumor of
the female reproductive tract. Fibroids become symptomatic in 30% of all women and up to …