SGI 2012: what's new in obstetrics/gynecology and reproductive medicine: an update from the Society for Gynecologic Investigation

SGI 2012: advances in reproductive health research

The 59th Annual Meeting of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation was held in San Diego, (CA, USA) on 21-24 March 2012, with a record number of registrants (over 1300) and submitted abstracts. The main 3-day meeting was preceded by a day of satellite meetings, covering topics such as placental function, endometrial bleeding and global issues for preterm birth. The meeting was opened by the President of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation for 2011-2012, Stephen J Lye, from the University of Toronto (ON, Canada), with 13 past presidents of the society (including this writer) in attendance.