Evidence was sought to determine whether removal of such lesions ... in women whose only apparent finding was endometrial polyps before and after hysteroscopy were comparable.

Surgical removal. Endometrial polyps can be removed during hysteroscopy, a procedure that uses a tiny telescope (hysteroscope) and thin surgical instruments to view and treat areas inside the uterus.

Infertility physicians use diagnostic hysteroscopy to identify abnormal uterine structure, uterine fibroids, polyps (non-cancerous growths in the womb), and scarring. Polyps (grape-like structures ...

Wendy McLean was due to start her seventh round of IVF when her doctor said she needed a hysteroscopy – a procedure to examine the inside of her uterus. “It was sold to me as a smear test ...