Journal article
Ignored Because It Is Benign – It Is Time to Treat Endometriosis as if It Were Cancer
Abstract
We are proposing a shift in mindset in the field of endometriosis, whereby care for patients with endometriosis mirrors that of patients with gynaecological cancer. To achieve this, we advocate for the recognition of complex benign gynaecology as a subspecialty. Since the establishment of gynaecological oncology as a subspecialty, outcomes for patients with ovarian cancer have improved, with their care managed by multidisciplinary teams in …
Authors
Leonardi M; Lam A; Abrão MS; Johnson NP; Condous G
Journal
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada, Vol. 42, No. 4, pp. 507–509
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
April 2020
DOI
10.1016/j.jogc.2019.12.014
ISSN
1701-2163