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IFEM Endo Academy Research & Innovation Section · March 2026
Teaching Endometriosis Surgery in the Video Era Written by Kristina Ananian, Clinical Research Technician Surgical video, when published in a peer-reviewed journal, currently represents a powerful tool to disseminate a technique, standardize an approach, and train surgeons worldwide. IFEM Endo Bordeaux has been committed to this path for several years, with publications in the specialty's most prestigious journals . A Scientific article in its own right In minimally invasiv
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ATOPE study: what is the optimal surgical strategy for endometriomas in women who wish to become pregnant?
A common clinical dilemma in specialized practice For women with ovarian endometrioma who wish to become pregnant, choosing a surgical strategy remains a complex decision. Clinicians must balance disease control, preservation of ovarian reserve, and optimization of pregnancy chances, in a context where high-level comparative data remain limited. Ovarian endometriomas are a specific form of endometriosis, affecting 17 to 44% of patients with the disease¹. Defined as endometrio
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ENDOBEST study: clinical evaluation of the saliva test in endometriosis
Up to 10% of women of childbearing age are affected by endometriosis, a disease with debilitating symptoms that is often diagnosed late. Despite its high prevalence among symptomatic patients, the journey to diagnosis remains long and complex due to the lack of a reliable biological marker. A glimmer of hope: the ENDOBEST study, launched in May 2025, is evaluating a non-invasive saliva test that could finally simplify and speed up treatment. This is an innovation to watch clo
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