Fibroid in a sentence as a noun

I don't know about the uterine fibroid patients though.

It's also why ultrasound ablation is being used for things like uterine fibroids, and breast cancer.

However, fibroids run in families and appear to be partly determined by hormone levels.

Thanks for the downvote but where I live it's still not recognized and patients are either told it's a depression or some kind of fibroid-myalgia.

""There are two major components known for stimulating the growth of fibroids; estrogen and progesterone.

But in some cases, your doctor may prescribe birth control pills to help control the bleeding and anemia from fibroids, even though the hormones may cause fibroids to grow.

The article you link to literally says the cause is not known and does not mention any links to birth control...> The exact cause of uterine fibroids is unclear.

They were willing to surgically remove fibroids in France, even quite large ones, where in the US they basically tell you to suffer or get a hysterectomy.

On the topic of birth control, your Wikipedia links though says that "The incidence of uterine fibroids in Europe is thought to be lower than the incidence in the US.

Did you not read the linked webmd article or search for additional information yourself?I never said they cause fibroids, they promote the growth of them, and that's clearly stated in multiple reliable sources found online.

Birth control pills contain both of these elements causing the medical industry to take additional steps in studying the levels of estrogen and the potential rate of fibroid enlargement caused by a women’s use of prescribed birth control pills.

Fibroid definitions

noun

benign tumor containing fibrous tissue (especially in the uterus)