Evidence indicates a persistent issue of systemic gender bias in healthcare and research. This bias can be partly attributed to an enduring androcentric perspective and the resulting disparities in research funding allocation [1, 2]. Endometriosis is one such example [3, 4], a chronic condition estimated...
Endometriosis is a multifaceted disease characterized by complex epidemiological, etiological, diagnostic, phenotypic and prognostic features [1]. It predominantly affects young women of reproductive age, with a peak incidence rate of 6 per 1,000 person-years in the 30–34 age range [2]. Growing...
Endometriosis is an inflammatory process that occurs when endometrial tissue settles in an area other than the intrauterine cavity [1]. Endometriosis affects 10% of women of reproductive age and approximately 17–44% of women with endometriosis have endometriomas [2]. Individual immunological factors,...
Endometriosis is a benign and chronic gynecological estrogen-dependent disease, which is defined as implantation of endometrial glands and stroma in a place other than the endometrial cavity of the uterus, causing a chronic inflammatory reaction in the pelvis. The most common replacement sites in the...