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Where all can fibroids grow?
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Anywhere: They can grow on the surface, inside the cavity, and the uterine wall. They can vary widely in size. Rarely, they can grow outside the uterus as well.
Answered 12/30/2012
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The uterus: Benign fibroids will only grow in the uterus.
Answered 8/11/2012
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