Angela M. Fast

Introduction: Chronic pelvic pain is a highly prevalent pain condition among women, but identifying the exact cause of pelvic pain remains a significant diagnostic challenge. In this study, we explored a new diagnostic approach with PET/MRI…

BACKGROUND: Pelvic ultrasound (US) diagnosis of uterine fibroids may overlook coexisting gynecological conditions that contribute to women's symptoms. PURPOSE: To determine the added value of pelvic MRI for women diagnosed with symptomatic…

INTRODUCTION: Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) are prevalent in women with uterine fibroids. Research suggests that increased fibroid volume and uterine bulk is associated with more severe LUTS and pelvic floor symptoms, however the corr…