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Press Releases The AAGL understands the need to inform consumers through the media about the minimally invasive options available to them so they can make the best decisions for their healthcare. Here you can view the latest press releases from the AAGL. Women Can Now Learn about Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Treatments at AAGL.org AAGL, the professional organization of gynecologists interested in endoscopy and minimally invasive gynecology, has retooled its Web site, www.aagl.org, and added a comprehensive patient education section on common gynecologic conditions and the minimally invasive options available to treat them. Federally-Funded Study Shows More Women Can Avoid Hysterectomy for Common Problem A minimally invasive procedure called endometrial ablation is as effective as hysterectomy in solving a common female complaint called "dysfunctional uterine bleeding" or DUB, according to a new federally-funded study published in the Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Women Must Become Empowered to Ask for Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery, Experts Say Endoscopic techniques are transforming the practice of surgery, yet their adoption in certain specialties, particularly gynecology, lags far behind that of other specialties. Minimally Invasive Technologies are Redefining Gynecologic Care Minimally invasive technology continues to revolutionize women's health, according to experts at the 36th Global Congress of Minimally Invasive Gynecology meeting, hosted by the AAGL in Washington, D.C. |