Bowel Function not Affected by Type of Surgery in Deep Rectal Endometriosis, Clinical Trial Shows
Women should be informed that there is a risk of abnormal bowel movements regardless of the type of surgery for deep rectal endometriosis
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Ectoenzymes as endometriosis biomarkers
Candidate endometriosis biomarkers: ADA and ENPP1
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Can grapefruits and oranges be used for treatment of endometriosis?
Naringenin, a flavonoid predominantly found in grapefruit and oranges, is a promising therapeutic compound for endometriosis
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Hormonal Contraceptives and the Risk of Breast Cancer
A Danish study reported that hormonal contraceptive use can increase a woman's risk for breast cancer, especially if it is used for a prolonged period of time.
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EFA Medical Conference 2017: "Fertility Preservation to BRCA Mutations" Presentation by Dr. Kutluk Oktay
Dr. Kutluk Oktay from the Yale University School of Medicine discussed the molecular mechanisms that cause aging within the ovaries, which ultimately leads to a decrease in fertility.
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Effects of osteopathic manipulative therapy in patients with colorectal endometriosis
Colorectal endometriosis represents one of the most common and severe forms of deep infiltrating endometriosis
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Endometriosis-related Mitochondrial DNA Control Region Polymorphisms Found in Brazil
"Certain mitochondrial DNA control region polymorphisms are altered in endometriosis," a Brasilian study found.
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Short-term effects of dienogest on ovarian endometriomas
Histopathologic evaluation of ovarian endometriotic cysts treated with progestin therapy
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