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Percutaneous Cryoablation for the Management of Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors.

Image-guided percutaneous cryoablation plays an increasingly important role in managing bone and soft tissue tumors. Well-established indications include the treatment of osteoid osteoma, palliation of painful skeletal metastases, and local …

Uterine Arteriovenous Malformations: An Underrecognized Putative Cause of Postpartum Hemorrhage, Abnormal Uterine Bleeding, and Pelvic Pain.

Arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are vascular anomalies defined by direct communications between arteries and veins with bypassing of the capillary network. Such lesions may be congenital or acquired. In the uterus, …

Redefining the contribution of retrograde menstruation to endometriosis: single-cell analysis of endometriotic lesions suggests a process more complex than simple autografting.

TMEM119 Links to Ovarian Endometriosis Progression via MAPK-Mediated Suppression of Ectopic Endometrial Stromal Cell Senescence.

Transmembrane protein TMEM119 has been implicated in tumor progression (e.g., ovarian cancer), but its role and underlying mechanism in ovarian endometriosis (EM) remain elusive. Thus, this study aimed to investigate …

Synergistic RU486 and olaparib therapy enhances apoptosis in endometriosis by simultaneously targeting hormonal signalling and DNA repair.

Endometriosis is a chronic, hormone-dependent disorder characterized by ectopic implantation of endometrial tissue, often accompanied by pain and infertility. Although the progesterone receptor modulator RU486 is effective for pain relief, …

VIDEO ARTICLE Retrorectal Endometriotic Lesion Involving Sacral Roots ........Surgical Technique for Nerve-Sparing Excision and Pain Relief.

To present a laparoscopic nerve-sparing technique for the excision of a retrorectal fibrotic lesion involving the sacral roots (S2-S4), with additional dissection of the lumbosacral trunk based on the patient's …

Endometriosis Is Associated with Increased Serum and Peritoneal Fluid Concentrations of Chromogranin A and Its Derivatives.

Background/Objectives: Endometriosis is a prevalent gynecological illness associated with chronic pain, inflammation, and infertility, as ectopic endometrial lesions are formed. No fully effective treatment is available, and the pathogenesis of …

Symptom Profiles and Anatomical Distribution of Deep Infiltrating Endometriosis.

Endometriosis is known to affect women worldwide, and most commonly involves chronic pelvic pain and infertility. Deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) is a condition that may involve the bladder, ureter, and …

Differences in response to dienogest therapy among different phenotypes of endometriosis: A single-center retrospective cohort analysis.

This study aims to investigate the differences in response to dienogest (DNG) therapy among patients with 3 different phenotypes of endometriosis: ovarian endometrioma (OMA), superficial peritoneal endometriosis (SUP), and deep …

Dydrogesterone and Letrozole Combination for the Treatment of Endometriosis: A Mechanism-Based Therapeutic Approach.

Endometriosis is a complex, estrogen-dependent disease with limited effective treatments that often focus on symptom management rather than addressing the underlying pathology. Current therapies, such as progestins and GnRH agonists, …