Effects of endometriosis on fertility

According to the latest research, women who suffer painful endometriosis are more likely to have lesions deep in their bodies and intestines.

Endometriosis occurs when cells in the uterus are located in another parts of the body and cause bleeding every month.

Common symptoms of endometriosis are painful and irregular menstruation, pain during or after sex, infertility, painful bowel movements and fatigue.

The cause of endometriosis is unknown and there is no cure. The painful symptoms can be reduced by surgery, hormone treatment or use of pain relief drugs.

Women with this condition may experience delay before conception, fertility treatment can increase the chance of becoming pregnant.
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New drug for ovarian cancer

Cancerous growth that occurs in the ovary is ovarian cancer,  it occurs when cells in the ovaries grow and increase uncontrollably.

It is common in women who are more than 60 years, common symptoms are: abnormal vaginal bleeding, nausea, bloating and cramps in the abdomen.

Ovarian cancer returns in some women after treatment, researchers have discovered a new drug that can take care of the cancer completely.

Family history, age, hormone replacement therapy and endometriosis are the common risk of developing ovarian cancer.

Platinum-resistance ovarian cancer returns after six months of chemotherapy, the new drug targets folate receptor alpha-expressing cells and kills them through cytotoxicity.