Cervical Endometriosis Mimicking Microinvasive Cervical Carcinoma: A Diagnostic Pitfall and Literature Review.
Background: Endometriosis of the cervix is a rare, non-cancerous disease that can look or behave like cancerous cervical tissue, causing challenges regarding diagnosis and management. Discrimination between benign and malignant …
Comprehensive transcript and protein profiling reveals ERα rather than ERβ as the predominant estrogen receptor in human endometriotic lesions.
Endometriosis (EMS) is a chronic estrogen-dependent inflammatory disease. Although several studies have suggested a key role for estrogen receptor ERβ in EMS lesion development, its detection has been challenged by …
Immune escape in endometriosis: mechanisms, reprogramming strategies, and precision interventions.
Endometriosis is a prevalent estrogen-dependent inflammatory disorder that compromises women's quality of life and fertility through chronic pelvic pain, inflammation, and reproductive dysfunction. Current clinical management remains largely palliative, with …