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Endometriosis

Definition:

A benign condition in which tissue that looks like endometrial tissue grows in abnormal places in the abdomen [outside the uterus].

Source: NCI cancer.gov dictionary 

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Endometriosis commonly develops in the ovaries, fallopian tubes, and other pelvic structures.

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Français: Endométriose

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