Łaniewski P

In this pilot study, we investigated three minimally to noninvasive biospecimens: cervicovaginal lavages (CVLs), vaginal swabs, and urine, from 18 premenopausal women using untargeted metabolomics to inform future gynecologic research. Meta…

PURPOSE: Patients with endometrial cancer (EC), a prevalent gynecologic cancer in the United States, and benign gynecological conditions such as fibroids and endometriosis, experience poor quality of life (QOL). Organisms in vaginal and rec…

The microbiome is key to understanding endometrial cancer (EC) etiology and prevention strategies, implicated in the regulation of estrogen in estrogen-driven cancers. Utilizing robust methodologies in the QIIME 2 platform, we examined 16S …

Endometrial cancer (EC) rates are continuing to rise and it remains the most common gynecologic cancer in the US. Existing diagnostic methods are invasive and can cause pain and anxiety. Hence, there is a need for less invasive diagnostics …

Adenomyosis is a burdensome gynecologic condition that is associated with pelvic pain, dysmenorrhea, and abnormal uterine bleeding, leading to a negative impact on quality of life; and yet is often left undiagnosed. We recruited 108 women u…

BackgroundRates of endometrial cancer (EC) are increasing. For a definitive diagnosis, women undergo various time-consuming and painful medical procedures, such as endometrial biopsy with or without hysteroscopy, and dilation and curettage,…