But for women with relatively large ones who hope to become pregnant, the only surgical option is myomectomy, abdominal surgery to remove the individual fibroids.
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But Myers said that in the short term, there appear to be fewer complications for UFE patients than for women who undergo either myomectomy or hysterectomy.
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She also came across a description of an alternative to a hysterectomy : a myomectomy, the surgical removal of the fibroids that leaves the uterus in place.
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In cases with significant fibroids, a myomectomy _ the removal of the fibroid, but not the surrounding organs _ is often the first stop before leaping to a hysterectomy.
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Although hysterectomy may be the best treatment for some women, myomectomy is often a better choice, because it allows the removal of the fibroids while keeping the uterus intact.
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They're seeing many women seeking treatment for fibroids that grew back after myomectomy, a surgery to remove the tumors while leaving the uterus, Worthington-Kirsch said.
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According to one article, there was no difference in the overall survival of women with unsuspected uterine malignancy with or without endometrial cancer between laparotomic myomectomy group and laparoscopic myomectomy group.
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According to one article, there was no difference in the overall survival of women with unsuspected uterine malignancy with or without endometrial cancer between laparotomic myomectomy group and laparoscopic myomectomy group.
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Five years ago, patients like Baum would have remained in the hospital for an average of five days for her myomectomy, a lengthy surgical procedure for removing fibroids from the uterus.
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AS can result from other pelvic surgeries including cesarean sections, removal of fibroid tumours ( myomectomy ) and from other causes such as IUDs, pelvic irradiation, schistosomiasis and genital tuberculosis.
