Gynecology

Boston Children's Division of Gynecology conducts research that may lead to the development of new, more effective therapies to treat a wide range of gynecologic problems. Currently, groundbreaking research is being conducted in the following areas:

Endometriosis

• Diet and endometriosis
• Bone health in adolescents with endometriosis treated with Lupron Depot
• Progression of endometriosis
• The Women's Health Study: From Adolescence to Adulthood
• Center for Congenital Anomalies of the Reproductive Tract
• Mayer Rokitansky Kuster Hauser Syndrome

Fertility Preservation for Cancer Patients

• Induction of amenorrhea in post-menarcheal patients undergoing bone marrow transplant
• Prophylactic laparoscopic oophoropexy for patients undergoing radiation therapy