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  • 1 in 10 American women of childbearing age live with endometriosis

    1 in 10 American women of childbearing age live with endometriosis

  • Endometriosis is often mistaken for other diseases,and frequently takes ten or more years to diagnose correctly

    Endometriosis is often mistaken for other diseases,
    and frequently takes ten or more years to diagnose correctly

  • Endometriosis is one of the top three causes of female infertility and hysterectomy

    Endometriosis is one of the top three causes of
    female infertility and hysterectomy

  • Endometriosis costs society a staggering $110 billion annually

    Endometriosis costs society a staggering $110 billion annually

The Endometriosis Foundation of America strives to increase disease recognition, provide advocacy, facilitate expert surgical training, and fund landmark endometriosis research. Engaged in a robust campaign to inform both the medical community and the public, the EFA places particular emphasis on the critical importance of early diagnosis and effective intervention while simultaneously providing education to the next generation of medical professionals and their patients.

Marathon Runner, Hannah Ephraim, Explains Why She Chose to Support the EFA

Marathon Runner, Hannah Ephraim, Explains Why She Chose to Support the EFA Team EFA member, Hannah Ephraim, will run the 2017 TCS NYC Marathon to support EFA awareness…
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Fake News and the Endometriosis Community

Fake News and the Endometriosis Community Fake news is a term that has been thrown around a lot in today’s political climate…
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2017 TCS NYC Marathon Team!

2017 TCS NYC Marathon Team! The Endometriosis Foundation of America is proud to introduce our 2017 TCS NYC Marathon Team!
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Lena Dunham, Dr.Oz Honor Endometriosis Doctor Tamer Seckin at NYC Gala

Lena Dunham, Dr.Oz Honor Endometriosis Doctor Tamer Seckin at NYC Gala NEW YORK CITY—On May 31, the American Turkish Society awarded Dr. Tamer Seckin for his accomplishments…
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Mutations Associated With Cancer Found In Endometriosis

Mutations Associated With Cancer Found In Endometriosis A new study out in the New England Journal of Medicine is linking endometriosis with cancer.…
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The American Turkish Society Gala honors Dr. Seckin

The American Turkish Society Gala honors Dr. Seckin We are proud to announce that our founder Dr. Tamer Seckin, will be honored at the…
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RESOLVE Advocacy Day 2017

RESOLVE Advocacy Day 2017 RESOLVE, The National Infertility Association estimates that about 40% of patients with endometriosis will experience infertility.…
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Breasts, Ovaries & Endometriosis
October 28, 2017 New York City

Breasts, Ovaries & Endometriosis, October 28, 2017 New York City

Re-operative Endometriosis
March 9-11, 2018 New York City

Re-operative Endometriosis March 9-11, 2018 New York City

EFA Blog

Endometriosis Best Blog 2017

EFA Research Awards 2017

Endometriosis Research Awards 2017

7th Annual Medical Conference

Endometriosis Surgery 2016: Pursuing Precision with Passion

8th Annual Blossom Ball

8th Annual Blossom Ball
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About Endometriosis endometriosis, tamer seckin, endometriosis surgery

Endometriosis is a disease of the female reproductive system that affects approximately 1 in 10 women worldwide. Endometriosis occurs when the endometrial cells, or uterine lining cells, exist outside of the uterus.

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The ROSE Study The rose project

You can help us learn more about endometriosis. The goal of the ROSE study is to investigate the causes of endometriosis and bring improved diagnostics and treatments for women with endometriosis.

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The ENPOWR™ Project The ENPOWR Project

Funded primarily by New York State as part of the NYSDOH Teen Health Awareness Campaign, The Endometriosis Nation Promoting Outreach and Wide Recognition (ENPOWR™) Project educates adolescents about endometriosis ...

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