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Uterine fibroids are growths on or in your uterus. Although they are sometimes called fibroid tumours, they aren't cancer. You don't need to do anything about them unless they are causing problems.
Current as of: August 2, 2022
Author: Healthwise Staff
Medical Review:Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine & Sarah Marshall MD - Family Medicine & Thomas M. Bailey MD - Family Medicine & Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine & Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine & Divya Gupta MD - Obstetrics and Gynecology, Gynecologic Oncology
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