Ie‐Ming Shih

No ORCID on file · 9 papers in corpus · active 2009-2025

Study types

  • review 4
  • article 3
  • editorial 1
  • preprint 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 8
  • mesh:D004715 7
  • infertility 2
  • adenomyosis 2
  • endometrioma 1
  • die_deep_infiltrating 1
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 1
preprint 2025
·doi:10.20944/preprints202510.0695.v1

Endometriosis manifests as ectopic endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity. This common disease can sometimes appear at unusual anatomical sites or within the intestinal tract, growing as a lesion and mimicking cancer. Such tumor-like…

article 2020
Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) ·doi:10.1007/s43032-019-00127-z
review 2020
Seminars in reproductive medicine ·doi:10.1055/s-0040-1718922

Adenomyosis represents a unique pathophysiological condition in which normal-appearing endometrial mucosa resides within myometrium and is thus protected from menstrual shedding. The resulting ectopic presence of endometrial tissue composed…

review 2019
Annual review of pathology ·doi:10.1146/annurev-pathmechdis-012419-032654

Recent molecular genetic findings on endometriosis and normal endometrium suggest a modified model in which circulating epithelial progenitor or stem cells intended to regenerate uterine endometrium after menstruation may become overreactiv…

review 2017
Seminars in reproductive medicine ·doi:10.1055/s-0036-1597120

Endometriosis is defined as the presence of viable endometrial glands and stroma outside of the uterus. It is a common disease, occurring in 5 to 15% of all women. Endometriosis is associated with chronic pelvic pain and infertility and oft…

editorial 2017
Oncotarget ·doi:10.18632/oncotarget.21051
article 2012
International journal of gynecological cancer : official journal of the International Gynecological Cancer Society ·doi:10.1097/igc.0b013e31826b5dcc
review 2012
Advances in anatomic pathology ·doi:10.1097/pap.0b013e31827bc24d

Endometriosis-related ovarian neoplasms (ERONs) are a unique group of tumors as they are associated with endometriosis, especially endometriosis presenting as an ovarian endometriotic cyst (endometrioma). ERONs include clear cell carcinoma,…

article 2009
The American journal of surgical pathology ·doi:10.1097/pas.0b013e31819c4271

Ovarian clear cell carcinomas (CCC) typically present as large adnexal, stage I tumors and are generally considered highly malignant. They are frequently associated with endometriosis and, less often with clear cell adenofibromas. We hypoth…