Danielle E. Luciano

2 weeks ago | healio.com | Regina Schaffer |Elise T Courtois |Danielle E. Luciano

Key takeaways: Endometriosis affects one in 10 women but often takes many years to diagnose. A new initiative, , will collect tissue samples after endometriosis surgery to improve research and education. Women with endometriosis wait on average 7 to 10 years to receive an accurate diagnosis, often after seeing multiple specialists while living debilitating menstrual pain or infertility.