Priority 8 from the Endometriosis PSP
| UNCERTAINTY: What are the outcomes and/or success rate for surgical or medical treatments which aim to cure or treat endometriosis, rather than manage it? (JLA PSP Priority 8) | |
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| Overall ranking | 8 |
| JLA question ID | 0051/8 |
| Explanatory note | Not available for this PSP |
| Evidence | No details yet available of evidence considered by this PSP |
| Health Research Classification System category | Reproductive health and childbirth |
| Extra information provided by this PSP | |
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| Original uncertainty examples | Can a long term medical treatment be devised which gives symptomatic improvement, ideally without fertility suppression? ~ Is there a way to treat the cause of endometriosis, rather than just mitigating its symptoms by removing the tissue either chemically (zoladex) or surgically? ~ Can endometriosis be reversed with medication? ~ What is the best treatment to ensure it does not return |
| Submitted by | See spreadsheet of data on the JLA website for details of types of people who submitted questions |
| PSP information | |
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| PSP unique ID | 0051 |
| PSP name | Endometriosis |
| Total number of uncertainties identified by this PSP. | 72 (To see a full list of all uncertainties identified, please see the detailed spreadsheet held on the JLA website) |
| Date of priority setting workshop | 25 April 2017 |