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The pap smear is a screening test for abnormal cells of the cervix.  It is a great screening test because it can prevent the development of cervical cancer.  The pap smear was developed in the 1940’s by… Read More

How do you know if you should be tested for the breast and ovarian cancer gene? Will your insurance pay for the testing? What do the results mean? Should you have increased testing or even surgery to remove… Read More

https://www.endofound.org/video/melanie-marin-moving-from-it-is-all-in-your-head-to-early-surgical-intervention/1268 Dr. Marin will be speaking at the Sixth Annual Medical Conference of the Endometriosis… Read More

The lining of the uterus is called the endometrium.  These are the cells that grow and bleed in response to our ovarian hormones to create the menses or period.  When those cells get outside of the uterus,… Read More

Endometriosis is a common condition in menstruating women.  It can cause pain and infertility.  It can also be found in women who have no symptoms at all.  We do not know what causes endometriosis.  There… Read More