PierGiorgio Crosignani

Serous, endometrioid, clear cell and mucinous histotypes are the most common epithelial ovarian cancer. Most serous cancers appear to originate from precursor lesions at the fimbriated tubal end, whereas most endometrioid and clear cell can…

Conservative surgical treatment for symptomatic endometriosis is frequently associated with only partial relief of pelvic pain or its recurrence. Therefore, medical therapy constitutes an important alternative or complement to surgery. Howe…

Endometriosis is a chronic and recurrent disease characterized by the presence and proliferation of endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity, which occurs in approximately 10% of women of reproductive age. In this estrogen-dependent di…

Lipoprotein(a) (Lp(a)) plasma concentrations in Caucasian populations are classified as a quantitative genetic trait. Although the prevailing view has been that Lp(a) levels are affected by age and gender, recent data are beginning to indic…