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The Dilemma of Myomectomy, Morcellation, and the Demand for Reliable Metrics on Surgical Quality
In late 2013,a public awareness campaign was initiated after electromechanical morcellation (EMM) of a uterus with presumed benign leiomyoma, which in fact was leiomyosarcoma (LMS). Over the past year, the focus of the medical community [...]
Dr. Ceana Nezhat awarded the Carl J. Levinson Award for Best Video
Dr. Ceana Nezhat’s video, “Laparoscopic Management with Enclosed Transvaginal Tissue Extraction” has been awarded Best Video/Gynecology of Minimally Invasive Surgery Week 2015. Dr. Ceana Nezhat will be honored during Minimally Invasive Surgery Week on September 2-5 in New [...]
Choosing An Endometriosis Specialist
5 Important Characteristics of an Endometriosis Expert Surgeon and Non-Surgeon. Specialist A sub-specialist gynecologist or reproductive endocrinologist whose primary focus is the management and treatment of endometriosis is vital. Typically, this is not the physician [...]
Endometriosis: ancient disease, ancient treatments
Download Article Here Ever since Vincent Knapp published his 1999 article ‘‘How old is Endometriosis?’’ (1), there seems to have been renewed interest in identifying just when endometriosis was discovered as a distinct disease entity. While [...]