Endometriosis and ovarian cancer: epidemiological evidence, molecular insights, and clinical decision-making.
Endometriosis, particularly ovarian endometrioma, is associated with a 2-fold increased risk of ovarian cancer (OC), especially the clear cell and endometrioid subtypes. However, the absolute lifetime risk of OC in …
Risks of gynecological and breast cancers in women with endometriosis or adenomyosis: A nationwide cohort study.
Endometriosis has been associated with several risk factors for cancer, and population-based research has shown that women with endometriosis have a higher risk of several types of cancer. The aim …
Dopamine D2 Receptor Agonists as Modulators of VEGF-A-Driven Angiogenesis: Mechanisms, Clinical Evidence, and Translational Opportunities.
Angiogenesis mediated by vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGF-A) is essential for physiological vascular remodeling but also drives pathological processes, including tumor growth, ocular neovascularization, and inflammation. Emerging evidence has …
What Happens to Endometriomas After Menopause? A Non-Invasive Follow-Up Focusing on Ultrasound Features and Clinical Changes.
To describe the longitudinal ultrasound features and clinical course of ovarian endometriomas in postmenopausal women, aiming to improve diagnostic accuracy and guide follow-up strategies.