Systematic Approach Could Help Better Diagnose Endometriosis
A group of gynecologists and gynecological oncologists with extensive experience in ultrasound presented a systematic methodology to evaluate the structures within the pelvic sidewall and define useful sonographic landmarks. This approach can improve the diagnosis of gynecological pathologies such as…
Key Points Lay SummaryEarly diagnosis of deep infiltrating endometriosis in adolescence
Dysmenorrhea is widely observed in adolescence, and endometriosis is one of its causes. However, endometriosis diagnosis is usually made after 25 years of age. It is clear that early diagnosis and management of this progressive disease is essential and will…
Key Points Lay SummarySomatic mutations in iatrogenic endometriosis.
Lac and al., from the Department of Molecular Oncology in BC Cancer Research Center, Vancouver, Canada, planned a retrospective and multinational research to investigate the prevalence of somatic cancer-driver mutations in incisional endometriosis and recently published in the "Journal of Human Reproduction". Their…
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