Stepan Feduniw

The development of novel therapies for endometriosis is a rapidly evolving field, encompassing diverse approaches to address this complex and chronic condition. Current treatment modalities, predominantly hormonal therapies and surgical int…

Endometriosis is a persistent inflammatory condition characterised by chronic pain, increasing the chances of infertility and adverse pregnancy outcomes. However, the existing evidence on this matter lacks consistency. The disease is associ…

Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic has substantially impacted the management of chronic conditions, particularly endometriosis. This study aims to analyze the effects of the pandemic on the quality of life among women with endometriosis un…

Ovarian cancer is among the most lethal gynecologic malignancies, often diagnosed at advanced stages due to a lack of effective screening tools. Recent studies suggest that the platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR), an indicator of systemic in…

Background: Although significant advancements have been made in the diagnostic and therapeutic methods of gynecological oncology, ovarian cancer continues to pose a significant challenge. The measurement of CA-125 levels is commonly conside…

Background: The cannabinoid receptor (CBR) plays a significant role in oogenesis, pregnancy, and childbirth. It might also play a significant role in preterm birth (PTB). The aim of the study was to investigate the association between the e…

We would like to announce a new vision of the Journal of Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain Disorders. Thanks to the contribution by former Editors-in-Chief, Associate Editors, and Editorial Board members, as well as all Readers we have a stable…

Uterine fibroids (UFs) are the most important benign neoplastic threat to women's health worldwide, with a prevalence of up to 80% in premenopausal women, and can cause heavy menstrual bleeding, pain, and infertility. Progesterone signaling…

Previously, the gold standard for the diagnosis of endometriosis involved the performance of laparoscopic surgery, which allows the visualization and histological examination of the endometrial tissue. According to the latest guidelines pub…