Ep. 502 Global Accessibility: Uterine Fibroid Embolization Insights with Dr. Janice Newsome and Dr. Azza Naif
BackTable Vascular & Interventional
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Empowering Women's Health: Addressing Uterine Fibroids
This chapter emphasizes the importance of advanced imaging techniques, such as contrasted MRIs, in assessing uterine fibroids and setting realistic patient expectations for treatment outcomes. It highlights the critical gaps in research and access to care for women, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, while advocating for culturally sensitive awareness and education on women's health issues. Additionally, it discusses the necessity of increasing female representation in interventional radiology to enhance healthcare delivery for women facing fibroid-related challenges.
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