The Association Between Endometriosis and an Increased Risk of Epithelial Ovarian Cancer and Cardiovascular Disease: Perspective on a Patient-Centered Approach to Endometriosis, a Heterogeneous Disease.
A growing body of literature has revealed that patients with endometriosis are at an increased risk for epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) and cardiovascular disease (CVD). Endometriosis is a heterogeneous disease …
Clear Cell Carcinoma of the Abdominal Wall: An Aggressive Endometriosis-Associated Malignant Disease.
Endometriosis rarely affects the abdominal wall and typically occurs following surgery, like uterine procedures or, more commonly, cesarean sections. There have been a few instances of endometriosis evolving into malignant …
Prevention of Heart Failure in Women: An Expert Consensus Statement on Sex-Specific Risk Factors.
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of mortality in women, yet sex-specific risk factors are usually not included in conventional predictive models. Specifically, heart failure (HF) in women may …
Medically Assisted Reproduction and Hormone-Related Cancers.
It is critical that women undertaking medically assisted reproductive (MAR) treatment and their clinicians know whether the treatments are associated with an increased risk of hormone-related cancers.