News
Latest news in the field of endometriosis: clinical and scientific research, updates from national support groups – and general news on progress.
Diagnostic biomarkers for endometriosis Development of low-invasive tests/biomarkers for endometriosis remains a high priority in improving the diagnosis, management, and prognosis (progression/regression) of endometriosis. To date there are no reliable / validated tests.
Endometriosis and hysterectomy Hysterectomy does not guarantee a relief from endometriosis-related symptoms and can neither be classified as a “treatment”, nor as a “cure” for endometriosis; it may relieve co-existing adenomyosis.
What needs to be done for women with endometriosis? On International Women’s Day (#IWD2018) we re-publish wishes and hopes for women with endometriosis on why – and what – change is needed to prevent endometriosis in the next generation.
Endometriosis awareness 2018 Schedule of events for endometriosis awareness in 2018. Please join and contribute to these events so that together we can spread information about endometriosis and its impact on women. Get involved and help make a difference!
Endometriosis and cancer Cause and effect between endometriosis and cancer has not been established yet, and future studies must prove causality rather than mere association – here is what we presently know about cancer risk factors.
Endometriosis Promotion Project (EPP): a multi-national and multi-centre epidemiological study A 3-year study investigating the pattern(s) of pain and the associated personal/social impact among young women.
ASRM2017: progress in endometriosis, but a vital step is missing At ASRM2017 it was apparent that true research progress will not happen until sub-groups (phenotypes) of endometriosis are identified.
Internship opportunity at Endometriosis Foundation of America EFA seeks an intern for the Endometriosis Promoting Outreach and Wide Recognition (ENPOWR) Project for a one or two semester position in New York City.
ESHRE2017: Endometriosis highlights Endometriosis sessions at ESHRE’s 33rd Annual Scientific Meeting were better attended than ever – and were all about finding the balance between medical and surgical therapies for the individual woman.
ESHRE2017: Measuring and enhancing endometrial receptivity to improve pregnancy outcomes Packed endometriosis special interest group pre-congress course at ESHRE in Geneva.
