EFA Medical Conference 2017: "Hormone and Cytokine Sensitivity in Endometriosis" Presentation by Dr. Robert Taylor
Dr. Robert Taylor discussed a hormone-based mechanism for endometriosis disease progression and listed various drugs that could target this signaling pathway.
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Surgical treatment is an excellent option for women with endometriosis and infertility.
Surgical management of endometriosis is excellent option for endometriosis and infertility
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EFA Medical Conference 2017: “Literature Review, Our Data, and Case Presentations” by Dr. Karli Goldstein
Dr. Goldstein talked about the possible relationship between endometriosis and breast cancer.
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Gestational diabetes risk in women with endometriosis
A systematic review was performed to determine whether there is an increased risk of gestational diabetes in pregnant women with endometriosis.
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EFA Medical Conference 2017: "NIH Funding - Present and Future" Presentation by Dr. Lisa Halvorson
Dr. Lisa Halvorson discusses the history and organization of the NIH while highlighting key sources of funding for research projects.
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Increased Period Pain in Endometriosis Is Linked to Estrogen
Researchers in China shed light on the biological mechanism of how estrogen may lead to increased period pain in endometriosis.
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Autophagy in endometriosis: Friend or foe?
The Relationship of Autophagy and Endometriosis is still Puzzling.
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EFA Medical Conference 2017: "Breast Cancer in Young Women; Early Diagnosis Timely Intervention" Presentation by Dr. Stephanie Bernik
Dr. Stephanie Bernik's presentation at the EFA 2017 Medical Conference tackled the challenges associated with breast cancer in younger women.
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