Fibroid Embolisation - Useful Links

USEFUL LINKS

Links to more information on Fibroid Embolisation (UAE)

Fibroids Uterine Embolization
Dr. Nigel Cowan, Churchill Hospital, Oxford
Fibroids Embolization
Dr. W.J. Walker, Fibroids Embolization Specialist,
Royal Surrey Hospital, Guildford
British Society of Interventional Radiologists
Information Sheet for fibroid embolisation
& other patient information sheets
Article on UAE by Nigel Cowan for BSIR
St Anthony's Hospital, Cheam
UAE treatment information
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
Committee on Gynaecological Practice
Opinion Paper on UAE - February 2004
Fibroid Caribbean
Dr. Nigel Hacking, Consultant Interventional radiologist who offers
UAE treatment in the UK (Southampton), India and the Caribbean.

General information on fibroids

Women's Health
A women's health information organisation providing health
information for women in London and throughout the UK:
Tel: 020 7251 6333
Fax: 020 7250 4152
Fibroid Network
Fibroid information Latest News,
also http://www.fibroid.co.uk
Dept of Obs & Gynae Brigham & Women's Hospital
US site providing information on fibroids
Royal Free Hospital, Hampstead
Information on fibroids and treatments

Information on other fibroid treatment options

The Hysterectomy Association
http://www.hysterectomy-association.org.uk/index.htm
Tel: 0871 7811141
St Mary's Hospital Paddington
Information on MR guided ultrasound surgery (FUS)
and also an article in Capital Doctor
NICE guidance on MR image-guided laser ablation of fibroids
http://www.nice.org.uk/pdf/ip/IPG030guidance.pdf

General Women's Health Issues

Menopause and Black Cohosh center
up-to-date information on menopause and black cohosh, hormone
replacement therapy and the latest menopause research
Health Harmonie Centre
Private Women's health clinic in Birmingham