When it comes to reproductive health, the uterus plays a significant role for women who are aspiring to conceive. To become pregnant, the embryo must implant in the uterine lining, which is also known ...

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 ...

Asherman syndrome is a rare gynecological condition characterized by intrauterine scarring and adhesions that block menstruation, contribute to infertility, and lead to pregnancy loss and ...

A thick, healthy lining of the uterus, known as the endometrium is necessary for a healthy menstrual cycle and pregnancy. A fertilised egg needs the lining of the uterus to be a certain thickness to ...

The uterus carries the baby in women during pregnancy. Basically, it has three layers, mainly innermost, middle and outer layer. And, the innermost layer of the uterus is called endometrium. It is ...

Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) find it harder to get pregnant, have more frequent miscarriages and have a higher risk of developing endometrial cancer. Now, in a new study published in ...

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, ...

Increased endometrial thickness is a potential sign of endometrial cancer. Doctors are most likely to be concerned if you also experience bleeding. Endometrial thickness refers to the thickness of the ...

Endometrial hyperplasia is a condition in which the lining of your womb, the endometrium, becomes too thick. During your menstrual cycle, your endometrium changes. The estrogen that your ovaries ...