Gene mutation discovery sparks hope for effective endometriosis screening

Monday, February 6, 2012 - 18:00 in Health & Medicine

Researchers at Yale School of Medicine have, for the first time, described the genetic basis of endometriosis, a condition affecting millions of women that is marked by chronic pelvic pain and infertility. The researchers' discovery of a new gene mutation provides hope for new screening methods.

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