The name hysterectomy is rooted in a mental health condition – ‘hysteria’ – that was once believed to affect women ...

An operation to remove the uterus should be called a uterectomy – like the removal of the tonsils is a tonsillectomy, or an ...

The women underwent one of three surgical procedures—simple hysterectomy (SH), modified radical hysterectomy (MRH), or radical hysterectomy (RH)—between January 2010 and December 2017. Survival was ...

Surgery type and method can affect the cost of a hysterectomy, which ranges from around $5,750 to $11,850. Read about what affects the cost, recovery, and more.

A recent study published in JAMA Network Open has found that women with low-risk cervical cancer experience similar long-term survival rates following simple hysterectomy (SH) compared to modified ...

WEDNESDAY, May 21, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with low-risk cervical cancer, survival is similar following simple hysterectomy (SH) versus modified radical hysterectomy (MRH) or radical ...

For more than 2,600 patients, 7-year survival rates were 93.9% with simple hysterectomy versus 94.2% with modified radical hysterectomy and 95.4% with radical hysterectomy (P=0.15), reported Kathleen ...

For more than 2,600 patients, 7-year survival rates were 93.9% with simple hysterectomy versus 94.2% with modified radical hysterectomy and 95.4% with radical hysterectomy (P =0.15), reported ...

In JAMA Network Open, a separate team of researchers reported that women with low-risk early-stage cancer of the cervix do as well after simple hysterectomy as after modified radical hysterectomy ...

About The Study: In this cohort study, long-term survival was similar following simple hysterectomy vs modified radical hysterectomy or radical hysterectomy, supporting the use of simple ...

For people with low-risk, early-stage cervical cancer, a simple hysterectomy removing the uterus and cervix has similar cancer outcomes to a more invasive radical hysterectomy – all while providing ...

Receiving a simple hysterectomy demonstrated lower rates of sexual dysfunction in patients with cervical cancer, compared with receiving a radical hysterectomy. In a study published in the Journal of ...