Biomaterials for endometriosis treatment: Design, advances, and prospects.
Endometriosis is a chronic gynecological disease characterized by the presence of ectopic endometrium. Achieving effective therapeutic outcomes for endometriosis has always been a significant clinical hurdle because of the high …
Unraveling the genetic links between stature and disease in East Asians: A multi-biobank genetic correlation and risk prediction study.
Both genetic and environmental factors affect human stature, including overall height and familial short stature (FSS), and it is associated with various health outcomes. However, the study of genetic connections …
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Novel approaches for PET imaging of endometriosis.
Endometriosis, affecting up to 10% of women, is a chronic estrogen dependent disorder where ectopic endometrial-like tissue causes pelvic pain and infertility. Endometriosis is challenging to diagnose due to symptom …
Adnexal Endometrioid Carcinomas With Sex Cord-Like Morphology are Frequently PAX8-Negative, SOX17-Positive, and Enriched for CTNNB1 Alterations.
Sex cord-like morphology is now a well-known feature of occasional examples of endometrioid carcinoma of the ovary or fallopian tube. Recently, we have observed that these tumors are frequently negative …
Potential Harm of the Use of the Word "Benign" in Gynecologic Care.
"Benign gynecologic conditions" is an umbrella term widely used to describe prevalent conditions such as endometriosis, adenomyosis, uterine fibroids, and genitourinary syndrome of menopause in clinical guidelines, research, reviews, and …