The endometrium is the lining of the uterus. The body prepares the endometrium to host an embryo during the menstrual cycle. Depending on what stage of the cycle a person is in, endometrial thickness ...

Calcium deposits in the uterus lining — known as calcification in the endometrium — can occur alone or with different gynecological conditions. Your overall medical history and current symptoms, if ...

Niigata, Japan- New insights into the three-dimensional (3D) morphology of the human uterine endometrium could advance our understanding of the mechanisms of endometrial regeneration and fertilized ...

Louise Hull is Professor and leader of the endometriosis and endometrium group at and at the Robinson Research Institute at the University of Adelaide. She works as a Fertility Specialist (FRANZCOG, ...

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 ...

A new endoscope design that combines ultrasound with optical coherence tomography can assess the structural features of the endometrium with unprecedented detail. This dual-mode endoscope could help ...

Endometrial hyperplasia is a condition that causes the uterine lining to become thicker due to an excess of the hormone estrogen without progesterone. It can cause irregular menstrual bleeding. Cystic ...

Stromal endometriosis is a term used to specify the nature of tissue present in endometriosis. A diagnosis featuring this type of cell could mean endometrial lesions are more challenging to spot ...