Lemens MA

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus
observational 2020
A prospective clinical cohort study of women at increased risk for endometrial cancer
Gynecologic Oncology ·doi:10.1016/j.ygyno.2019.09.014

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate endometrial cancer (EC) risk assessment and early detection strategies in high-risk populations, we designed a large, prospective cohort study of women undergoing endometrial evaluation to assess risk factors and coll…

rct 2019
FIRSTT study: randomized controlled trial of uterine artery embolization vs focused ultrasound surgery
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2018.10.032

BACKGROUND: Uterine leiomyomas (fibroid tumors) cause considerable symptoms in 30-50% of women and are the leading cause of hysterectomy in the United States. Women with uterine fibroid tumors often seek uterine-preserving treatments, but c…

rct 2016
Fibroid interventions: reducing symptoms today and tomorrow: extending generalizability by using a comprehensive cohort design with a randomized controlled trial
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2016.04.001

BACKGROUND: Uterine fibroids are an important source of morbidity for reproductive-aged women. Despite an increasing number of alternatives, hysterectomies account for about 75% of all fibroid interventional treatments. Evidence is lacking …