The uterus comprises the endometrium, myometrium, and perimetrium, among other layers. Damage or infection to the endometrium can result in regenerative disorders such as IUA and TE. Both IUA and TE ...

The relationship between these two endometrial disorders seems to have gone in a full circle; at the beginning of the 20th Century only one pathological definition (adenomyoma) was utilized to ...

Let us begin by understanding what endometrium is. Dr Arora explains, “Endometrium is the inner lining of the uterus. It is one of the most important tissues in a woman’s reproductive system because ...

Inflammation is a key modulator of physiologic processes and plays a pivotal role in responses to injury and infection and can be acute or chronic, local and/or systemic, and beneficial or detrimental ...

What Is Metastatic Endometrial Cancer? Metastatic endometrial cancer is when cancer that starts in the lining of the uterus (endometrium) spreads to other parts of the body. Your doctor may call it ...

Medically reviewed by Cordelia Nwankwo, MD Key Takeaways Bleeding between periods can be caused by stress, poor nutrition, or ...

Inside your pelvis is an organ that plays an important role in your period, ability to get pregnant, and carry a pregnancy. As with other parts of your body, sometimes cancer cells can grow there. The ...

The Mayo Clinic and Exact Sciences are developing an easy, noninvasive test to detect endometrial cancer in women with abnormal vaginal bleeding. It analyzes vaginal fluid collected on tampons for ...

Wendy Wisner is a journalist and international board certified lactation consultant (IBCLC). She has written about all things pregnancy, maternal/child health, parenting, and general health and ...

Becoming pregnant after an endometrial ablation is usually unlikely, but it can happen. Pregnancy after ablation can have a higher risk of complications. Endometrial ablation is a procedure to remove ...

Researchers at the Babraham Institute have ‘listened in’ to the communication between the embryo and the womb lining at the ...