Comparing ablation methods for endometriosis surgery
Part of Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study compares two different ablation techniques used during surgery to remove endometriosis lesions. It aims to see which method works better for relieving pelvic pain symptoms.
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Who can take part
- You are an adult woman 18 years or older.
- You are already scheduled for laparoscopic or robotic surgery to remove endometriosis lesions or endometriomas.
- You experience pelvic pain symptoms such as painful periods, pain during sex, pain with urination or bowel movements, or ovarian pain.
- You are not pregnant at the time of enrollment or surgery.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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