Women´s Health Research

Strategic objectives

  • Establishment of a national research group sponsored by the Gynaecological Oncology Section from the SEGO.
  • Creation of research subgroups in gynaecological tumours: breast, ovarian, endometrial, cervical, and vulvar.
  • Setting-up of obstetric data bases which include all the deliveries attended at the Women’s Institute for the purpose of population research.
  • Conducting studies in different aspects of Da Vinci robot-assisted surgery.
  • Establishing a strategy for the prevention of depression during gestation and puerperium.
  • Resilience study and quality of life in menopausal women.
  • Study of treatment value with vaginal laser in the genitourinary syndrome.
  • Search of strategies for rehabilitation from the consequences of breast cancer treatment.

Lines of research

  • Study of prognostic factors of breast, ovarian, endometrial, cervical, and vulvar cancer.
  • Study of the action of human papillomavirus in the lower genital tract.
  • Study of prophylactic and therapeutic vaccines against human papillomavirus.
  • Molecular analysis and translational research of gynaecological cancers.
  • Study of minimally invasive robotic surgery in the gynaecological processes focusing on genital tract tumours.
  • Study of premature delivery: morbidity, diagnosis, and treatment.
  • Study of depression during pregnancy and puerperium.
  • Chromosomopathy screening analysis: triple screening and foetal DNA analysis in maternal blood.
  • Study of climacteric women from the physical and psychological point of view (resilience and depression), focused on the quality of life perceived.
  • Analysis of treatment value with vaginal laser in the genitourinary syndrome.
  • Rehabilitation value in mammary lymphedema.

Publications

Projects