Ultimately, robotic-assisted hysterectomy offers a safer, less invasive, and more precise surgical option for individuals facing the removal of the uterus. It reflects the ongoing commitment within ...

A new, innovative procedure with no abdominal incision is now available at SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital – St. Louis. Hysterectomies are common procedures, especially for women experiencing ...

A hysterectomy can treat many gynecologic conditions, including fibroids, painful periods and cancer, such as endometrial, cervical, ovarian and uterine cancers. Dr. Megan Wasson, a gynecologic ...

When Kaleigh Gunter’s OB-Gyn recommended she have a hysterectomy last spring, she expected she would be off her feet and out of work for several weeks. With four children, that ...

A prevention strategy developed by Canadian researchers can reduce the risk of the most common and deadly form of ovarian ...

Surgery for gynecologic cancers is a common form of treatment, but each surgical approach has its advantages and disadvantages for patients. For patients with gynecologic cancers, opting for minimally ...

Minimally invasive procedures provide many benefits to patients and have mostly replaced traditional open surgery. Cayuga Health surgeons have performed complex laparoscopic procedures since the ...

High-grade serous ovarian cancer (HGSOC) often originates in the fallopian tube fimbriae, not the ovarian surface epithelium. Opportunistic salpingectomy is recommended during benign gynecologic ...

A new large study from Canada now offers powerful hope. Researchers report that a simple prevention strategy, added to routine gynecological surgery, can reduce the risk of the most common and deadly ...

Known as "the silent killer" due to its lack of symptoms and reliable screening tests, ovarian cancer remains one of the deadliest gynecologic cancers, claiming more than 12,000 lives annually.