Advances In Women's Health

Guest: Sam Thatcher, MD, PhD Host: Lisa Mazzullo, MD Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) imperils reproductive age women, posing pressing concerns about fertility, and increasing risk of diabetes, heart disease, and endometrial cancer. Dr. Sam Thatcher, director of the multi-site Center for Applied Reproductive Science, considers the mechanisms of PCOS inheritance, essential diagnostic criteria, and the subsequent challenges of managing this disorder.