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Dr. Barry Dworkin

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  • Tapeworm Treatment, Niclosamide, Shows Early Effectiveness Against Endometriosis

    October 7, 2026

    Medical Mythbusting Commentary for October 7, 2026 Source:Tapeworm Treatment Shows Early Effectiveness Against Endometriosis Reference:2-Deoxyglucose Dendrimer-Enabled Niclosamide Delivery to FRβ-Expressing Macrophages Alleviates Endometriosis Progression and Associated Hyperalgesia

  • Women with endometriosis face fourfold higher relative risk of ovarian cancer, study suggests. This accounts for 10-20 more women per 10,000 per year for women suffering with endometriosis.

    July 18, 2024

    Medical Mythbusting Commentary for July 18, 2024 Source:Women with endometriosis face fourfold higher risk of ovarian cancer, study suggests Reference:Endometriosis Typology and Ovarian Cancer Risk

  • Sunday House Call, #474, February 9, 2014: Women's health discussion with Dr. Sony Singh

    February 9, 2014

    Sunday House Call, #474,  February 9, 2014 Today’s show focuses on women’s health issues. Dr. Dworkin welcomes Dr. Sony Singh to his show. Dr. Sony Singh is Director of Minimally Invasive Gynecology at the Shirley E. Greenberg Women’s Health Centre at The Ottawa Hospital. He is also an Associate Professor and Fellowship Director with the…

  • Endometriosis link to some forms of ovarian cancer risk requires further evaluation of how this occurs

    February 22, 2012

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 22, 2012     Source: Endometriosis linked to 3 types of ovarian cancer   Reference: Association between endometriosis and risk of histological subtypes of ovarian cancer: a pooled analysis of case-control studies

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