• Endometriosis: Why Standard Care Isn't Cutting It - Exploring the Gaps with Estelle Jobson

  • Nov 26 2024
  • Length: 40 mins
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Endometriosis: Why Standard Care Isn't Cutting It - Exploring the Gaps with Estelle Jobson

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  • "Only 1-4% of global healthcare R&D funding is dedicated to female-specific conditions beyond cancer, despite women representing 51% of the population.” Meet Estelle Jobson - an EUPATI Fellow and a patient advocate living with endometriosis. In this episode, Maya and Estelle discuss the limitations of standard care for this chronic condition and call for research that addresses its diverse symptoms.

    • Why Standard care for endometriosis fails to address patient needs?
    • What is wrong with the current definition of endometriosis?
    • What are the current treatment gaps?

    Follow Maya Zlatanova: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mayazlatanova/
    Follow Estelle Jobson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/estelle-jobson-27389821/


    • (00:00) - Introduction and Background
    • (02:00) - Lack of Funding for Women's Health Research
    • (05:34) - Challenges in Diagnosing and Treating Endometriosis
    • (09:23) - Limitations of Current Clinical Trials
    • (15:57) - The Need for Fresh Perspectives in Endometriosis Research
    • (25:47) - Including a Wider Range of Patients in Clinical Trials
    • (30:15) - Addressing the Diverse Symptoms of Endometriosis
    • (36:29) - Summary and Conclusion
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