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Rare but Still There: A Scoping Review on Endometriosis-Associated Ovarian Cancer
Discov Med. 2024 Mar;36(182):467-481. doi: 10.24976/Discov.Med.202436182.44.ABSTRACTEndometriosis is a medical condition affecting at least up to 10% of women of reproductive age. This condition occurs when ectopic endometrial glands and stroma implant outside the uterus and there are several theories regarding the underlying origins of the disease. Endometriosis is one of the major causes of severe dysmenorrhoea, chronic pelvic pain and infertility. While endometriosis is generally a non-malignant condition, it rarely may transform into an invasive cancer, and increase the risk for epithelial ovarian cancer, notably endom...
Source: Discovery Medicine - March 26, 2024 Category: Research Authors: Karl Livori Jean Calleja-Agius Source Type: research