BackgroundHysterectomies for benign conditions have declined in recent decades in most high-income countries (HICs); however, it remains a common surgical procedure among women of reproductive age in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs)…
Abstract Purpose Ovarian clear cell carcinoma (OCCC) is strongly associated with endometriosis and shows geographic variation in incidence. We investigated whether OCCC and adjacent endometriosis exhibit distinct transcriptional states and …
Background and objectives The utilisation of hysterectomy has emerged as a public health concern in India. The Ministry of Health's National Guidelines aim to reduce unnecessary hysterectomies by promoting adherence to recommended indicatio…
Background & objectives Endometriosis, a chronic inflammatory condition, affects approximately 10 per cent of reproductive-age women in India. This study aimed to explore the experiences of women with endometriosis and their partners. Metho…
The well-being of individuals and communities is increasingly recognized as a core objective of economic and global development policies and programs. However, existing measures of well-being neglect sexual and reproductive experiences, whi…
BACKGROUND AND STUDY OBJECTIVE: Uterine leiomyomas, or fibroids, are prevalent benign gynecological tumors affecting many women during their reproductive years. While surgical excision has long been the gold standard for fibroid treatment, …
Cancer markers are molecules produced by cancer cells which may serve to identify the presence of cancer. Cancer markers can be differentiated as serum-based, radiology-based and tissue-based, and are one of the most important tools in diag…
PURPOSE: To evaluate the association of single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) and AMH type II receptor (AMHR2) genes with ovarian response and clinical pregnancy outcomes in women undergoing controlled o…
Mesonephric-like adenocarcinomas (MLA) are rare neoplasms arising in the uterine corpus and ovary which have been added to the recent 2020 World Health Organization Classification of Female Genital Tumors. They have similar morphology and i…
BACKGROUND: Epithelial ovarian cancer (OC) is a heterogenous disease consisting of five major histologically distinct subtypes: high-grade serous (HGSOC), low-grade serous (LGSOC), endometrioid (ENOC), clear cell (CCOC) and mucinous (MOC). …