The effect of Relugolix combination therapy in Black/African American women with uterine fibroids: a plain language summary

This Plain Language Summary of Publication article (PLSP) from Obstetrics and Gynaecology highlights findings from the LIBERTY clinical studies, which focused on Black/African American women who are more likely to experience uterine fibroids and more severe symptoms. The studies evaluated relugolix combination therapy, a treatment for heavy menstrual bleeding caused by fibroids, and found it effective in reducing menstrual blood loss in these women.

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This PLSP is based on an article called ‘Relugolix combination therapy in Black/African American women with symptomatic uterine fibroids: LIBERTY Long-Term Extension study’ and was published in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.

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• African American
• Black
• heavy menstrual bleeding
• lay language summary
• plain language summary
• relugolix combination therapy
• uterine fibroids