Endometriosis: a lifetime story
Precongress Course 3
Special Interest Group Endometriosis and Endometrial Disorders
Course coordinators
Umberto Leone Roberti Maggiore (Italy), Antonio Simone Laganà (Italy)
Course type
Advanced
Course description
The precongress course aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the natural history and management of endometriosis. We will explore all perspectives of this complex condition to gain valuable insights for further research and tools for effective, personalised and patient-centred care.
Target audience
Healthcare practitioners in the field of endometriosis
Needs assessment and expected educational outcomes
The management of endometriosis will be analysed with particular attention to the different ages of the patient.
Participants will learn about the natural history of endometriosis and the different challenges in the management of patients with endometriosis. They will gain insights on evidence-based care and an efficient strategy of implementation in the clinical practice. Furthermore we will focus on the future research priorities in the endometriosis field.
Innovative aspects of the course
The course will look at endometriosis from many different perspectives: basic/translational research; healthcare policy; and the viewpoints of patients and clinicians.
Programme
Sunday 29 June 2025
09:00 - 17:00
PCC03: Endometriosis: a lifetime story
Sunday 29 June 2025
09:00 - 17:00: PCC03: Endometriosis: a lifetime story:
Chairperson to be announced
Chairperson to be announced
09:00 - 09:30
Risk factors, epidemiology and diagnostic delay
09:45 - 10:15
Genetics and endometriosis
Krina Zondervan, United Kingdom
10:30 - 11:00
Coffee break
Chairperson to be announced
Chairperson to be announced
11:00 - 11:30
Non invasive biomarkers
11:45 - 12:15
Ultrasound and emerging AI techniques
12:30 - 13:30
Lunch break
Chairperson to be announced
Chairperson to be announced
13:30 - 14:00
Can we prevent endometriosis and its recurrence?
14:15 - 14:45
Adolescent patients
Annemiek Nap, The Netherlands
15:00 - 15:30
Coffee break
Chairperson to be announced
Chairperson to be announced
15:30 - 16:00
Menopause patients
Christian Becker, United Kingdom
16:15 - 16:45
Endometriosis and cancer risk
Umberto Leone Roberti Maggiore, Italy