Gynaecology

New research from the Women’s shows that over half of women who had surgery for an ectopic pregnancy also had hidden endometriosis.

Endometriosis affects 1 in 7 Australian women and those assigned female at birth by the age of 49. Tori Parsons is among the many with this misunderstood and often underdiagnosed condition. For Endometriosis Awareness Month, she’s sharing her story.

Menopause is more than a hormone-deficiency disease, say a group of international researchers in a first-ever series on menopause published in The Lancet today.

A new study wants to address the gap between what researchers choose to study and what patients and healthcare providers want to know.

Two of the Women’s champions for women’s health – one in Indigenous health and the other in urogynaecology – have been recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours.

Nine endometriosis projects are exploring non-invasive diagnosis options, supplement-based pain relief, the rollout of a digital fertility platform, and more.

CEO of the Royal Women’s Hospital, Professor Sue Matthews welcomes the release of the terms of reference for the National Women’s Health Advisory Council.

Ovarian cancer detection and treatment remains a challenge, but genetic testing and preventative surgery have proven to be powerful tools against the disease.

From 6 February 2023, Sandringham Hospital's maternity, newborn and gynaecology services will be managed by Monash Health.

The Council is an important step in addressing a range of issues that often result in Australian women and girls experiencing poor health outcomes.