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Clinical decision making regarding leiomyomata: what we need in the next millenium.
Environmental health perspectives - 1 Oct 2000
Haney A F
Abstract excerpt
Leiomyomata represent the most common gynecologic tumors and are responsible for over 200,000 hysterectomies per year. They are almost invariably benign and represent clonal expansion of individual myometrial cells. They can cause a variety of symptoms including menometrorrhagia, dysmenorrhea, pelvic pain, reproductive failure, and compression of adjacent pelvic viscera, or be totally asymptomatic. Leiomyomata...
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