uterine fibroids (leiomyomas)

Are Uterine Fibroids Cancerous?

Uterine fibroids are almost always benign (non-cancerous). Rarely, a cancerous fibroid (leiomyosarcoma) can develop. However, this is extremely rare. Having fibroids does not increase the risk of developing a cancerous fibroid.

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