Rectal Clear Cell Carcinoma Arising from Endometriosis: Case Report and Literature Review.
Background and Clinical Significance: Endometriosis is a common gynecological disease that can occasionally be associated with malignant transformation. The most common site of malignant transformation is the ovary, but there …
Immunohistochemistry combined with Alcian Blue-Periodic Acid Schiff (AB-PAS) staining in the differentiation of ovarian seromucinous borderline tumors and mucinous borderline tumors.
This study aimed to evaluate the clinicopathological features of ovarian seromucinous borderline tumors (SMBTs) and mucinous borderline tumors (MBTs) and to establish a diagnostic approach using immunohistochemistry (IHC) and Alcian …
Comorbidity analysis and clustering of endometriosis patients using electronic health records.
Endometriosis is a prevalent, complex, inflammatory condition associated with a diverse range of symptoms and comorbidities. Despite its substantial burden on patients, population-level studies that explore its comorbid patterns and …
Current Understanding of Endometriosis Pathophysiology and Future Perspectives.
Endometriosis-the growth of uterine-like tissue outside the uterus-is a devastating disease that severely reduces the quality of life of those affected, resulting in missed days from school and work due …
Can the MMP-9/NGAL ratio be a diagnostic biomarker for the diagnosis of endometrioma in infertile patients?
In this study, we aimed to investigate whether serum NGAL, MMP-9 and the MMP-9/NGAL ratio, which are inflammatory markers used for the diagnosis and follow-up of some diseases, can be …
The Gut-Endometriosis Axis: Genetic Mechanisms and Public Health Implications.
Background/Objectives: Endometriosis is a chronic, estrogen-driven gynecological disorder affecting approximately 10% of reproductive-aged women worldwide, with significant physical, psychosocial, and socioeconomic impacts. Recent research suggests a possible involvement of the …