A hysterectomy is a surgical procedure in which the entire uterus is removed, usually including the cervix.
Instead of surgically removing the entire uterus, the laser can control the problem by destroying just the abnormal lining tissue without any incision.
There is an operation, known as a myomectomy, in which a surgeon removes just the benign tumor and not the entire uterus.
The entire uterus and ovaries are then removed.
The condition can be located throughout the entire uterus or localized in one spot.
At the time when an infant is delivered, the entire human uterus weighs about 1.1 kg (40 oz).
During surgery doctors found a large, potentially malignant growth spread over almost her entire uterus.
The entire uterus is fused into a single organ.