Proceedings from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Conference on the Uterine Fibroid Research Update Workshop

William H. Catherino; Estella Parrott; James Segars

doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2010.08.049

Proceedings from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Conference on the Uterine Fibroid Research Update Workshop

William H. Catherino, Estella Parrott, James Segars

Gynecologic Surgery and Obstetrics

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Abstract

The purpose of the National Institutes of Health conference Fibroid Research Workshop in September 2007 was to bring Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development-funded fibroid investigators together to discuss basic science and clinical research advances on uterine leiomyomata. General topics included advances in epidemiology, etiology, therapeutic approaches, and clinical trial challenges; suggestions for advancement of basic understanding, clinical intervention, clinical trials, and future directions were highlighted.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	9-12
Number of pages	4
Journal	Fertility and Sterility
Volume	95
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fertnstert.2010.08.049
State	Published - Jan 2011

Keywords

clinical trials
epidemiology
etiology
Leiomyoma
myometrium
therapy

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