Col (Dr) Hanifullah Khan - Laproscopic Surgeon & Reproductive Endocrinologist, Asia Pacific Endometriosis Alliance.

Menorrhagia, dysmenorrhoea and uterine enlargement (Fig 1) are common presentations in an outpatient clinic. These symptoms are quite non-specific in nature and frequently attributed to uterine leiomyomas. Adenomyosis, despite being commonly associated with these symptoms, is lesser known and diagnosed.

Our goal is to discuss the spectrum of possible inguinal masses; and highlight the use of ultrasound as a front-line modality amongst a wide range of other imaging modalities used in assessing clinically non-specific inguinal lesions.

As the problem of alcohol abuse increases in the United Kingdom,which as we know gives rise to many more cases of liver cirrhosis, I look at Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) - A liver cancer which is strongly associated with liver cirrhosis.

HCC is a primary tumour of the human liver (Lau, 2007). The liver is predominantly made up of parenchymal cells called hepatocytes (Tortora & Grabowski, 2005). HCC is defined as a primary malignancy of the Hepatocyte cells which most frequently, but not exclusively, arises in the setting of liver cirrhosis (Stuart, 2008) (Bruix, 2001) (Forner et al, 2006) (Giannini et al, 2004) (Llovet et al, 2003) (Habib, 2000).

Gallstones are hard crystalline structures found in the gall bladder. They are categorised according to their composition into the following three groups: Cholesterol stones, pigment stones and mixed stones...