Definitions

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  • noun An ovarian cyst caused by endometriosis.
  • noun Any tumor containing endometrial tissue.

Etymologies

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endometrium +‎ -oma

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Examples

  • Dr. Coslett removed all of the endometriosis and an endometrioma.

    unknown title 2011

  • Johnson and Reilly suggest an immediate change to current clinical practice: "If the use of an OCP is considered to reduce the risk of recurrence of an endometrioma after laparoscopic cystectomy, treatment should be given for at least two years".

    Science Blog BJS 2010

  • Study evaluates OCP treatment to prevent endometrioma recurrence QRxPharma initiates Phase 1 trial for evaluating PK profiles of morphine, oxycodone CR formulations YM BioSciences receives approval to expand enrolment in Phase I/II clinical trial of CYT387

    THE MEDICAL NEWS Editors 2010

  • Study evaluates OCP treatment to prevent endometrioma recurrence

    THE MEDICAL NEWS Editors 2010

  • Study evaluates OCP treatment to prevent endometrioma recurrence QRxPharma initiates Phase 1 trial for evaluating PK profiles of morphine, oxycodone CR formulations YM BioSciences receives approval to expand enrolment in Phase I/II clinical trial of CYT387

    THE MEDICAL NEWS Editors 2010

  • Johnson and Reilly suggest an immediate change to current clinical practice: "If the use of an OCP is considered to reduce the risk of recurrence of an endometrioma after laparoscopic cystectomy, treatment should be given for at least two years".

    EurekAlert! - Breaking News 2010

  • They say, "this study is perhaps the only randomized controlled trial that has evaluated the effectiveness of the use of long-term postoperative OCP treatment to prevent endometrioma recurrence."

    Science Blog BJS 2010

  • They say, "this study is perhaps the only randomized controlled trial that has evaluated the effectiveness of the use of long-term postoperative OCP treatment to prevent endometrioma recurrence."

    Medindia Health News 2010

  • They say, "this study is perhaps the only randomized controlled trial that has evaluated the effectiveness of the use of long-term postoperative OCP treatment to prevent endometrioma recurrence."

    EurekAlert! - Breaking News 2010

  • They say, "this study is perhaps the only randomized controlled trial that has evaluated the effectiveness of the use of long-term postoperative OCP treatment to prevent endometrioma recurrence."

    THE MEDICAL NEWS Editors 2010

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