Myomectomy can be 'life saving'--a case of a 36-week fibroid uterus managed conservatively in a 40-year-old nulliparous woman

S Lim Minimally Invasive Therapy Unit and Endoscopy Training Centre Royal Free Hospital London UK

A Taylor Minimally Invasive Therapy Unit and Endoscopy Training Centre Royal Free Hospital London UK

A di Spiezio Sardo Minimally Invasive Therapy Unit and Endoscopy Training Centre Royal Free Hospital London UK

G Mastrogamvrakis Minimally Invasive Therapy Unit and Endoscopy Training Centre Royal Free Hospital London UK

M Sharma Minimally Invasive Therapy Unit and Endoscopy Training Centre Royal Free Hospital London UK

L Buck Minimally Invasive Therapy Unit and Endoscopy Training Centre Royal Free Hospital London UK

A Magos Minimally Invasive Therapy Unit and Endoscopy Training Centre Royal Free Hospital London UK

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