Endoscope view of a uterus (upper centre) with a fibroid growing in it. A fibroid is a benign (non-cancerous) fibrous growth originating from muscular

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Endoscope view of a uterus (upper centre) with a fibroid growing in it. A fibroid is a benign (non-cancerous) fibrous growth originating from muscular tissue. Most do not need treatment, but a large fibroid can cause pain, bleeding and other disorders, and so be surgically removed.

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