WOMEN’S HEALTH

He4 and Risk for Ovarian Malignancy Algorithm (ROMA) as New Diagnostic and Prognostic Tools for Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Management Ovarian cancer (OC) is one of the most deadly gynecological cancers in women. In 2011, there were over 200,000 new cases diagnosed worldwide and 125,000 deaths [1]. The risk of developing ovarian cancer increases with age and…

PRENATAL SCREENING WITH MATERNAL SERUM SCREEN 3 (TRIPLE TEST) AND DOUBLE TEST Prenatal screening is an issue that has become more important over the past few years. Most elements of standard prenatal care are relatively straightforward and easy for patients to understand and accept, but screening and diagnostic testing for chromosomal abnormalities…

Overview Quantitative aspect of ovarian aging is reflected by a decline in size of the primordial follicle pool. Direct measurement of this pool is impossible. However, the number of Primordial follicles is directly reflected by number of growing follicles. Sin. AMH is secreted by growing follicles up to selection, it…