Women’s Health Open House When: Thursday, July 26th From: 9:00 AM until 5:00 PM Ultrasound Women’s Health Screening Mount Vernon Clinical Research will host a Women’s Health Screening and ultrasound open house for women age 18-51. Ultrasound technicians will be available to scan women’s abdomens to check for abnormalities. These abnormalities can be an indication of medical conditions like uterine fibroids. The … Read More
Endometriosis
Endometriosis is a common health problem that effects women. It happens when the lining of the uterus grows outside of itself. According to WebMD, the most common sites for endometriosis to be found are the “ovaries or fallopian tubes, the outer wall of the uterus, the intestines, or other organs in the belly.” However, endometriosis can also appear on the vagina, … Read More
Uterine Fibroids Study
Uterine Fibroids Study at Mount Vernon Clinical Research What are uterine fibroids? Uterine fibroids are noncancerous growths of the uterus that often appear during childbearing years in women. Also called fibromyomas, leiomyomas or myomas, uterine fibroids are not associated with an increased risk of uterine cancer and almost never develop into cancer. As many as 3 out of 4 women have uterine … Read More
Women’s Health Open House April 19th & 20th
Women’s Health Open House When: Wednesday and Thursday, April 19th and 20th From: 9:00 AM until 5:00 PM Ultrasound Women’s Health Screening Mount Vernon Clinical Research will host a Women’s Health Screening and ultrasound open house for women age 18-51. This is our 2nd open house of 2017. If you participated in an open house previously this year, you are not … Read More