uterine polyps

Signs of Uterine Cancer (Womb Cancer in Women)

Cancer of the uterus is not as common as some of the other cancers of the female reprouctive organs, such as ovarian cancer. However, this does not mean it is any less serious. Uterine cancer affects about 1 in 40 American women at some point in their life. It is more common in older women, after menopause. Over 50,000 new >> Read More ...

Polyps in Uterus Diagnosis and Treatment (Surgery, Medication)

Diagnosis of Uterine Polyps Uterine polyps often go undetected because they do not cause any symptoms. However, when symptoms such as abnormal uterine bleeding occur in a woman, especially after menopause, it becomes important to investigate further to exclude the possibility of conditions such as endometrial cancer. >> Read More ...

Uterine Polyps (Uterus Polyp) Types, Causes and Symptoms

Polyps are growths of tissue that project from the mucus membrane. These growths are normally benign but in some cases they may become cancerous. Polyps may be found in different areas of the body, such as in the rectum or colon, bladder, nose (nasal polyp) or paranasal sinuses, and in the uterus. What are uterine polyps? >> Read More ...