1. Should I fast before a biopsy test? Prior preparation of fasting or sedation is required before the biopsy test; the physician may recommend you take a pain reliever 30 minutes before the procedure ...

August 19, 2009 — Endometrial biopsy with detection of nerve fibers may diagnose endometriosis with reliability close to the accuracy of laparoscopy performed by experienced gynecologic laparoscopists ...

When to do an endometrial biopsy A patient continues to have breakthrough bleeding while taking oral contraceptives, despite changing pills. What could be the cause? I have a patient in her early 20s ...

Endometrial cancer is staged surgically. In addition to the stage of the disease and histologic type, the degree of differentiation influences management. [3] This meta-analysis was based on the ...

Why do you need an Endometrial biopsy? The endometrial biopsy test is done To determine the cause of abnormal menstrual periods (prolonged or irregular bleeding, bleeding after menopause). To screen ...

Dear Dr. Roach: About three months ago, I bled a bit while urinating. This was the first (and only) time in over 30 years since menopause that this happened. An ultrasound was performed, and they ...

A procedure used in conjunction with a vaginal ultrasound might make it easier to visualize and diagnose diseases in the lining of the uterus, researchers have found. A procedure used in conjunction ...

Dear Dr. Roach: About three months ago, I bled a bit while urinating. This was the first (and only) time in over 30 years since menopause that this happened. An ultrasound was performed, and they ...

Share on Pinterest A common ultrasound screening technique used to assess the risk of endometrial cancer may be less effective in Black females, a new report suggests. MoMo Productions/Getty Images A ...