Uterine Fibroids Uterine fibroids, also called uterine leiomyomas, uterine fibromyomas, or uterine fibroleiomyomas, are non-cancerous (benign) growths made of smooth muscle cells and other tissue that develop within the wall of the uterus. Some women may have no symptoms. However, hundreds of thousands of women seek treatment for painful fibroids each year. Uterine fibroids… Continue reading Uterine Fibroids