About the Authors

Lucie de Léotoing

Roles Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

ldeleotoing@hevaweb.com

Affiliation HEVA, Lyon, France

Gwendoline Chaize

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation HEVA, Lyon, France

Jérôme Fernandes

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation

Affiliation OC Santé, Montpellier, France

Dusan Toth

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation

Affiliation Clinique Saint Germain, Brive La Gaillarde, France

Philippe Descamps

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation

Affiliation C.H.U. Angers, France

Gil Dubernard

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation

Affiliation Hôpital de la Croix-Rousse, Lyon, France

Thomas Lafon

Roles Writing – original draft

Affiliation HEVA, Lyon, France

Ludovic Lamarsalle

Roles Supervision

Affiliation HEVA, Lyon, France

Hervé Fernandez

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation

Affiliation Hôpital Bicêtre, Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, France

Competing Interests

JF has received personal fees from HEVA, and discloses collaborations with BMS and Allergan; DT has received personal fees from Hologic; PD declares no conflict of interest; GD has received personal fees for participating in scientific advisory boards from Hologic and for participating in symposia from Hologic and Samsung. HF has received personal fees from Hologic, and discloses collaboration with Hologic, Bayer and Gedeon-Richter, Delmont. In addition to being investigators in trials involving these companies, relationships include consultancy service and membership of scientific advisory boards. LdL, GC, TL and LL have received grants, via their company, from Hologic. The study was funded by Hologic, a company that markets NovaSure®, a radiofrequency endometrial ablation device. This does not alter our adherence to Plos One policies on sharing data and materials.