DARU-Net: A dual attention residual U-Net for uterine fibroids segmentation on MRI.
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DOI: 10.1002/acm2.13937
Abstract: Abstract Purpose Uterine fibroid is the most common benign tumor in female reproductive organs. In order to guide the treatment, it is crucial to detect the location, shape, and size of the tumor. This study… read more here.
Keywords: uterine fibroids; attention mechanisms; segmentation; deep learning ... See more keywords
Application value of contrast‐enhanced ultrasonography in the treatment of uterine fibroids by high‐intensity focused ultrasound ablation: A retrospective study
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DOI: 10.1002/jcu.23294
Abstract: To determine efficacy and safety of contrast‐enhanced ultrasonography (CEUS) in high‐intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) ablation of uterine fibroids (UFs). read more here.
Keywords: uterine fibroids; focused ultrasound; contrast enhanced; intensity focused ... See more keywords
Learning Curve of USgHIFU Ablation for Uterine Fibroids: A Multi‐Center Prospective Study
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DOI: 10.1002/jum.16056
Abstract: To verify the stability of high‐intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) technology and the feasibility of training programs with learning curve cumulative summation (LC‐CUSUM). read more here.
Keywords: ablation uterine; uterine fibroids; usghifu ablation; curve usghifu ... See more keywords
Ulipristal acetate for Japanese women with symptomatic uterine fibroids: A double‐blind, randomized, phase II dose‐finding study
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DOI: 10.1002/rmb2.12304
Abstract: A multicenter, randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled trial was conducted to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and appropriate dose of ulipristal acetate (UPA) in Japanese women with symptomatic uterine fibroids (UFs). read more here.
Keywords: uterine fibroids; ulipristal acetate; japanese women; women symptomatic ... See more keywords
The predictive value of quantitative DCE metrics for immediate therapeutic response of high-intensity focused ultrasound ablation (HIFU) of symptomatic uterine fibroids
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DOI: 10.1007/s00261-017-1426-7
Abstract: PurposeThe aim of this study was to investigate the value of quantitative DCE-MRI parameters for predicting the immediate non-perfused volume ratio (NPVR) of HIFU therapy in the treatment of symptomatic uterine fibroids.Materials and methodsA total… read more here.
Keywords: dce; dce mri; ablation; uterine fibroids ... See more keywords
Drug delivery for the treatment of endometriosis and uterine fibroids
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DOI: 10.1007/s13346-017-0423-2
Abstract: Endometriosis and uterine fibroids (also known as uterine leiomyomas) are serious medical conditions affecting large numbers of women worldwide. Many women are asymptomatic but those with symptoms require medical intervention to relieve chronic pain and… read more here.
Keywords: drug delivery; endometriosis; endometriosis uterine; uterine fibroids ... See more keywords
Perceptions of Ethnoracial Factors in the Management and Treatment of Uterine Fibroids
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DOI: 10.1007/s40615-021-01059-8
Abstract: Uterine fibroids are non-cancerous neoplasms of the uterus. Women of color, including non-Hispanic Black/African American women and Hispanic/Latinas, have a higher uterine fibroid prevalence, incidence, and disease burden compared to non-Hispanic White women. Therefore, understanding… read more here.
Keywords: uterine fibroid; treatment; management; women color ... See more keywords
A Call-to-Action for Clinicians to Implement Evidence-Based Best Practices When Caring for Women with Uterine Fibroids
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DOI: 10.1007/s43032-022-00877-3
Abstract: Uterine fibroids are common benign tumors that occur in up to 80% of women. Approximately half of the women affected experience considerable physical, psychological, and economic burdens and impact on quality of life due to… read more here.
Keywords: call action; uterine fibroids; women uterine; evidence based ... See more keywords
The Impact of Uterine Fibroids on Fertility: How the Uncertainty Widens the Gap in Reproductive Outcomes in Black Women
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DOI: 10.1007/s43032-022-00882-6
Abstract: Uterine fibroids (UFs) are the most common pelvic tumor in women. While the decreased quality of life and significant morbidity has been implicated with UFs, several important questions regarding the effect of UFs on reproductive… read more here.
Keywords: uterine fibroids; black women; impact uterine; fertility ... See more keywords
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Parameters in Predicting the Treatment Outcome of High-intensity Focused Ultrasound Ablation of Uterine Fibroids With an Immediate Nonperfused Volume Ratio of at Least 90.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.acra.2018.01.022
Abstract: RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES We aimed to investigate the role of magnetic resonance imaging parameters in predicting the treatment outcome of high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) ablation of uterine fibroids with a nonperfused volume (NPV) ratio of… read more here.
Keywords: resonance imaging; ratio least; treatment; magnetic resonance ... See more keywords
The Prevalence of Uterine Fibroids in African American Women with Hemoglobin SS Sickle Cell Disease as Determined by Pelvic Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.acra.2020.07.032
Abstract: RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES This study explores the relationship between the development of uterine fibroids and hemoglobin SS sickle cell disease (SCD) by examining the prevalence of uterine fibroids as detected by pelvic magnetic resonance imaging… read more here.
Keywords: uterine fibroids; prevalence; prevalence uterine; cell disease ... See more keywords