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Peng-Hui Wang, an editorial board member at the International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics, had no role in the peer review process or decision to publish this article. The other authors declare that they have no conflicts of interes…
Endometriosis, manifested by pain and infertility, is a chronic inflammatory disease, associated with a large disability of daily living, causing a socio-economic diastrophic problem and burden. The main goal of therapy attempts to reduce p…
OBJECTIVE: Endometriosis-associated epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) often includes clear cell carcinoma and endometrioid-type carcinoma. Due to the low incidence of primary mucinous EOC and absence of association between endometriosis and p…
Clear cell carcinoma of the ovary (ovarian clear cell carcinoma [OvCCC]), one of subtypes of epithelial ovarian carcinoma (EOC), is often accompanied with endometriosis, which is also called as endometriosis-associated EOC (EAEOC) and frequ…
Total hysterectomy (TH) may be one of the most frequent surgeries in women during their life-span period, although the recent trends have become more apparent in the use of fertility-sparing surgery (organ-preservation strategy) in place of…
This study was conducted to determine the risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD) among women with endometriosis in Taiwan. We conducted a retrospective cohort study using the National Health Insurance Research Database of Taiwan. A total of 2…
This article aims to test the hypothesis that the risk of epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) in women with endometriosis might be changed by enrolling different population. A nationwide 14-year historic cohort study using the National Health I…
BACKGROUND: Epidemiological evidence of relationships between endometriosis and epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) has been obtained mainly from Western countries. Our goal was to determine the risk of EOC due to endometriosis in Taiwanese wom…
OBJECTIVE: There is a possible correlation between endometriosis and an increased risk of epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC), but many uncertainties remain, including race, exposure or surveillance time, and surgical confirmation. Therefore, w…
Uterine adenomyosis and/or adenomyoma is characterized by the presence of heterotopic endometrial glands and stroma within the myometrium, >2.5 mm in depth in the myometrium or more than one microscopic field at 10 times magnification from …