Will uterine fibroids turn into cancer?

Patient's question:

I have been married for more than six years, but haven't been able to get pregnant. When we first got married, we were both busy with work and didn't rush to have a child. Now that we are getting older, I really want to have a child. I went to the hospital for a check-up and found out that I have uterine fibroids. Will uterine fibroids turn into cancer?

Doctor's answer:

Uterine fibroids, although benign tumors, can also have a high likelihood of causing malignancy. Once it is carefully diagnosed that you have uterine fibroids, it is crucial to implement scientific treatment under the guidance of a doctor. I hope this is of assistance to you. For severe cases of uterine fibroids, it is recommended to seek medical attention promptly and treat according to the doctor's advice. Do not switch medications arbitrarily, as this may lead to the opposite effect.

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