Study types
- review 5
- other 3
- article 1
- editorial 1
Condition tags
- endometriosis 7
- adenomyosis 4
- dysmenorrhea 3
- chronic_pelvic_pain 1
- dyspareunia 1
Top journals
- The European journal of contraception & reproductive health care : the official journal of the European Society of Contraception 3
- Expert opinion on biological therapy 1
- Expert opinion on drug metabolism & toxicology 1
- Expert opinion on investigational drugs 1
- European journal of cancer prevention : the official journal of the European Cancer Prevention Organisation (ECP) 1
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Endometriosis is a common, chronic disease with a high burden for women, characterised by the implantation of endometrial cells outside the uterus. Many different treatments have been proposed for this disease, mainly hormonal, with the obj…
BACKGROUND: This is the first report aimed to evaluate the clinical impact and safety of sequential treatment with relugolix combination therapy (relugolix CT) in women with symptomatic uterine fibroids that were inadequately managed with 5…
INTRODUCTION: In ovarian steroid-dependent diseases such as uterine fibroids, endometriosis and adenomyosis, oral GnRH antagonists have emerged as new therapeutic alternatives. These oral GnRH antagonists offer key advantages, including ora…
OBJECTIVES: Some plants, such as Dioscorea Villosa (DV), Vitex Agnus Castus (VAC) and Turnera diffusa (D) have some 'progesterone-like' properties. We have investigated their simultaneous administration in breast cancer (BC) survivors or ca…
ObjectiveTo evaluate the impact of the COVID-19 lockdown on admissions to gynecological emergency departments (ED) of three Italian university hospitals with different rates of COVID-19 incidence.MethodsA retrospective study was conducted i…
OBJECTIVES: A significant reduction in CA 125 postoperative serum levels was observed after risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy (RRSO) in BRCA mutation carriers. In contrast to previous studies, where control groups were absent, we conducte…
INTRODUCTION: Endometriosis is a chronic benign estrogen-dependent disease characterized by the presence of endometriotic glands and stroma outside the uterine cavity. Although combined hormonal contraceptives and progestins, currently avai…
KEYWORDS: Endometriosisestrogen biosynthesisAKR1C3steroid sulphatase17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase 1aromatase inhibitors
OBJECTIVE: A systematic review was carried out of studies of women with endometriosis, to examine the evidence for efficacy of the use of hormonal contraception to improve disease-related pain and decrease postoperative risk of disease recu…
INTRODUCTION: The availability and use of long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs), such as levonorgestrel intrauterine systems (LNG-IUSs), have increased in recent times. AREAS COVERED: The authors provide a narrative review of the LN…
Giovanni Grandi, Serena Ferrari, Anjeza Xholli Marianna Cannoletta, Federica Palma, Cecilia Romani, Annibale Volpe, Angelo CagnacciDepartment of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynecology Unit, Azienda Ospedaliero Uni…