Could new tests shorten the long road to an endometriosis diagnosis? The promise is compelling, but the evidence is not there yet.
- Associate Professor, Gynaecological Surgeon and Sonologist, McMaster University
- Adjunct Lecturer, Robinson Research Institute, Adelaide University
Canada must decide what kind of country it wants to be: One that generates new scientific knowledge, or one that waits for other nations’ discoveries.
Surgery is one option to treat endometriosis. Here’s what’s involved.
Clinicians now able to give a clinical diagnosis of “suspected endometriosis” based on symptoms and a physical examination.
The complex and fascinating community of ‘bugs’ that live in the vagina have just been linked to a groundbreaking new test to identify the risk of preterm birth.
The research, mostly in mice, delivers some interesting new insights about endometriosis but we still haven’t found the cause, let alone a cure.
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