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  • US$2.07 million awarded to tackle endometriosis

    …little funding attention, despite being as common as asthma or diabetes. Endometriosis affects an estimated one in 10 women of reproductive age and more than 730,000 women in Australia. Endometriosis…  Read more

    Professor Caroline Gargett with research collaborators have been awarded a grant to determine the cause of endometriosis
  • NHMRC Investigator Grant success

    …role of endometrial stem cells in endometriosis and examines how endometrial mesenchymal stem cells can be used as a therapy for pelvic organ prolapse. Learn more about Endometriosis Interventional immunology……  Read more

    Successful researchers - New NHMRC Investigator Grant round
  • Research uncovers clues to cause of endometriosis

    …was very beneficial,” Prof Gargett said. Endometriosis facts Endometriosis is a condition that affects an estimated one in nine Australian women of reproductive age Endometriosis occurs when cells and tissue……  Read more

    Professor Caroline Gargett from the Endometrial Stem Cell Biology Research Group at Hudson Institute
  • Review highlights dedication to improving reproductive health

    …affects one in six couples worldwide. Endometriosis, an often debilitating disease whereby endometrial tissue grows outside the uterus, affects one in eight women worldwide. These findings could help to improve……  Read more

    For more than 35 years, Prof Salamonsen has dedicated her career to improving reproductive health in women.
  • Researchers awarded Ferring Innovation Grants

    …how menstrual fragments can form lesions in the peritoneal cavity of women with endometriosis. “The long-term goal of my research is to develop a new, therapeutic for endometriosis. Therefore, reducing……  Read more

    Dr Fiona Cousins from the Endometrial Stem Cell Biology Research Group at Hudson Institute
  • Looks like a mouse, acts like a mouse … menstruates like a human

    …translated to humans. This could significantly advance research in women’s reproductive health and help us to understand menstrual disorders such as endometriosis and abnormal uterine bleeding.” Diseases we research Endometriosis…  Read more

    The spiny mouse could be key to understanding why some women develop endometriosis and exceptionally heavy, painful periods.
  • Kat’s story | endometriosis

    …of my life. I ended up with not one but two healthy, happy babies,” Kat says. One in three women with endometriosis experience infertility Kat knows her journey with endometriosis…  Read more

    Endometriosis case study, Kat, pictured on the balcony with her husband and children.
  • Jasmine’s story

    …she had endometriosis, which had caused her appendix to become stuck to her abdominal wall. “When the surgeon confirmed that I had endometriosis, I cried because I was so relieved……  Read more

    Endometriosis case study, Jasmine enjoying the sunshine in a park
  • Evelyn’s story | infiltrating bowel endometriosis

    …presentation at the emergency department, Evelyn had a transvaginal scan that led to a diagnosis of deep infiltrating bowel endometriosis. Deep infiltrating endometriosis is a form of endometriosis where tissue……  Read more

    Endometriosis Case Study Evelyn
  • Bianca’s story | endometriosis

    …diagnostic laparoscopy confirmed the presence of stage IV (severe) deep infiltrating endometriosis. Endometriosis had completely changed the anatomy of Bianca’s pelvic organs – lesions and cysts had become stuck to……  Read more

    Bianca Endometriosis Sufferer