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

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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 (US)
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
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Leiomyoma
clinical trials
epidemiology
etiology
myometrium
therapy

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Reproductive Medicine
Obstetrics and Gynecology

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

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