The WES e-Journal was one of the first online journals.
Since its launch a decade ago it has continued to provide
news, opinions, and debates in an electronic format
to WES members.
We provide to you this archive of previous issues,
which can be downloaded as PDF files.
September / October 2009 Do endometriosis lesions come and go? (by
Hans Evers) Research digest: diagnostic laparoscopy for endometriosis - less is more! (by Luk Rombauts) Drs Stephen Kennedy and Charles Koh both honoured with prestigious awards WERF announces preliminary results of interim analysis from first studies
July / August 2009
Report from the 25th Annual meeting of ESHRE (by
Hans Evers) Developing
consensus on endometriosis centres of excellence
(by Tal Jacobsen) WERF
commences its third global study to investigate
the direct and indirect cost of endometriosis Report
from the the 1st Consensus Conference on Deep Endometriosis(by Carlo De Cicco) Rodolphe Maheux Travel Fund established General news and updates from socities around the world
April / May 2009 First ever consensus paper on research directions and priorities in endometriosis (by Hans Evers) Endometriosis management in New Zealand (by Neil Johnson) Endometriosis
New Zealand - a national organisation facilitating
wellness of women (by
Deborah Bush) Endometriosis-related fertility: current status (by VP Singhl) General news and updates from socities around the world
March 2009 Run, Diana, run! (by Hans Evers) Ill weeds grow apace and live long (by Naoki Terakawa and Tasuki Harada) Anti-apoptotic characteristics of endometriotic cells may provoke their abnormal survival (by Fuminori Taniguchi et al) General news and updates from socities around the world
December 2008 / January 2009 True honorary members (by Hans Evers) Towards non-invasive diagnosis of endometriosis (by Mauricio Abrao) Advances in the diagnosis of endometriosis (by Sergio Podgaec et al) Endometriosis: back to the roots! (by Ivo Brosens) General news and updates from socities around the world
October 2008 Candida or candidate genes? (by Hans Evers) Do you know your -omics? (by Luk Rombauts) Genomic and proteomic approaches in the study of endometriosis (by Lois Salamonsen et al) General news and updates from socities around the world
September 2008 The
president's summary from WCE2008 (by Hans Evers) Diagnostic
tests for endometriosis (by Daniela Hornung) Scientific
programme summary from WCE2008: six experts
speak out
(by Luk Rombauts) Minutes
from the WES General Assembly 2008 Winners
of the 2008 Rodolphe Maheux Award Comment:
A call for patient advocay (by Charles Miller)
July
2008 10-year
anniversary (by
Jacques Donnez) Discovery
of fine sensory nerve fibres in the eutopic endometrium
in endometriosis
(by Ian Fraser et al) Serum
cytokine levels are elevated in patients with
endometriosis
(by Tasuku Harada et al) Natural
killer cell dysfunction in endometriosis
(by Ming-Yih Wu and Hong-Nerng Ho) Multifunctional
role of HGF in the development of pelvic endometriosis
(by Khaleque Newa et al)
October
2007
Leopards changing its spots: the natural
history of endometriosis lesions
(by Dan Lebovic et al) Endometriosis
and neuro-pelveology
(by Marc Possover) Highlights
from the 7th German Endometriosis Congres
June
2007
Deep endometriosis
(by
Charles Chapron)
In
memoriam: Rodolphe Maheux (link) Highlights
from the International Workshop on Endometriosis
in Israel
March
2007
Can the delays in diagnosing endometriosis
be reduced? (by
Karen Ballard and Jeremy Wright) Endometriosis
and adhesions (by
Anthony Imudia and Michael Diamond) Highlights
from the 2007 UCSF-CHE Summit on Environmental
Challenges to Reproductive Health and Fertility
December
2006
Potential involvement of iron in the pathogenesis
of peritoneal endometriosis (by
S Defrere et al) Endometriosis-releated
endometrial dysfunctions (by
Kibangou Bondza et al) Highlights
from the VIIth PAX Meeting in Leuven, Belgium
August
2006
Endometrial-peritoneal interactions and endometriosis
(by CM Kyama et al) A
literature review of the connection between dioxin
exposure and endometriosis (by
Eduardo Schor)
April
2006
Angiogenesis and endometriosis (by
Peter Rogers) A
literature review of clinical and epidemiological
studies addressing the risk of cancer in endometriosis
(by Edgardo Somigliana et al) Highlights
from Endometriosis 2006 in Brazil
January
2006
Potential role of Chinese botanical remedies
for endometriosis-associated pain (by
Fritz Wieser and Robert Taylor) Genomewide
linkage study in 1,176 affected sisters Hightlights
from WCE2005 ASRM/ESHRE/WES
meeting - ideas for collaboration!
June
2005
Adult stem cells in human endometrium: possible
role in endometriosis?
(byCaroline Gargett et al)
February
2005
Aromatase in endometriosis
(by Serdar Bulun et al)
Message from Australia: ignorance of electrosurgery/diathermy
amongst gynaecologists
(by David Healy et al)
Spring 2004 Metrio
test R.I.P.
(by Rodolphe Maheux) Endometriosis
and the risk of malignancy
(by Agneta Bergqvist)
September
2001
Endometriosis: towards a molecular concept
(Jan Brosens and Ivo Brosens)
April 2001
Surgical treatment of infertility: the first
and least expensive approach?
(by Philippe Koninckx and Enda McVeigh)
September 2000
The role of laparoscopy in the treatment of
infertility associated with endometriosis: EndoCan
revisited (by Rodolphe
Maheux)
Fall 1999
Pathogenesis: anatomical factors
Pathogenesis: genetic factors
Diagnosis
Medical treatment for infertility
Surgical treatment
Surgical treatment for stage III/IV diseas
Pathogenesis of pain
The
evolution of the e-Journal.... 1998 - 2008
1998
- 1999
2000
- 2001
2005
2006
- 2008
Between 2002
and 2004 the e-Journal was published in HTML only.....and
in 2008 we launched a new look for the next three years!