- JCO Oncology Journals
- 1 comment
- FULLTEXT
Deficits in genetic testing among patients with a history of breast/ovarian cancer
Data from National Health Interview Survey
Recommended in Gynaecology
- Univadis Medical News
- 1 comment
Expanded criteria for PCOS may be causing harm to women, say experts
- Clinical Essentials from Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol
- 1 comment
Hypertension during pregnancy is associated with CVD later in life
- Univadis Medical News
- 1 comment
New antibiotic for gonorrhoea could be on the horizon
- Clinical Essentials from Am. J. Obstet. Gynecol
- 1 comment
Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine issues HCV guidelines
- Clinical Essentials from FDA
- 1 comment
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FDA approves olaparib maintenance therapy for ovarian cancer
- Univadis Medical News
- 1 comment
Infertile women more likely to have sexual dysfunction, says meta-analysis
- Univadis Medical News
- 1 comment
Brexit threatens supply of medical isotope cancer therapies
- Univadis
- 1 comment
ASCO 2017 - High-risk breast cancer: pembrolizumab+standard therapy improved pathologic complete response rates
Professional & Business
- International Medical Press
Calorie reduction next step in childhood obesity plan
- International Medical Press
Third of trainee GPs plan to leave NHS within 6 months
- International Medical Press
Proposed cuts to sexual health services deemed ‘unsafe’
- International Medical Press
Government to cover rising GP indemnity fees
- International Medical Press
Type 2 diabetes in children on the rise
- International Medical Press
UKSTSG training report gets mixed response
New in Gynaecology
- Clinical Essentials from Ann Emerg Med
- 1 comment
Pregnant women turning to the ED may be especially vulnerable
Is this a missed opportunity to refer and provide needed services?
- Clinical Essentials from PLoS One
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C-reactive protein is not a useful screening test for chorioamnionitis in women with PPROM
Amniocentesis remains the gold standard.
- Univadis Medical News
- 1 comment
Consuming energy-dense food may increase obesity-related cancer risk in people of normal weight
Experts suggest that higher dietary energy density in normal-weight women may lead to metabolic dysregulation independent of body weight.
- Univadis Medical News
- 1 comment
Patient participation in hand hygiene initiatives should not be seen as a threat
Almost half of physicians feel patients should not be offering reminders to perform hand hygiene.
- Univadis Medical News
- 1 comment
Cancer diagnosis and treatment has 'profound impact' on sexual wellbeing of women
More research needed to develop evidence-based psychosexual support programmes for women diagnosed with cancer, say the authors of new review
- Clinical Essentials from Cochrane Database Syst Rev
- 1 comment
Cochrane review: HPV testing vs cervical cytology in cancer screen
HPV tests are less likely to miss cases of CIN 2+ and CIN 3+.
- Clinical Essentials from J Minim Invasive Gyneco
- 1 comment
Simplified follow-up after medical management of ectopic pregnancy proposed
Protocol may save time and money with little risk to patients.
- Clinical Essentials from Cancer Causes Control
- 1 comment
Endometriosis is a risk factor for skin cancer
Association may be the result of a shared genetic link involving pigmentation.
- Clinical Essentials from Surg Obes Relat Dis
- no comment
Pregnancy after bariatric surgery: how long should you wait?
Small study shows difference for most morbidity with pregnancy <2 y vs >2 y from surgery.
- Monthly Essentials
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Primary Care Oncology: Monthly Essentials August 2017
Draft recommendations for ovarian cancer screening | Watchful waiting in prostate cancer | Height, obesity, and prostate cancer risk | A spray for oropharyngeal mucositis.
- Clinical Essentials from Obstet Gynecol
- 1 comment
Vertical transmission of HIV does not increase with advancing gestational age
Women with low viral loads can be delivered at or after 40 wk gestation without increased morbidity.
- Clinical Essentials from Obstet Gynecol
- 1 comment
HPV vaccination around conception or in early pregnancy: what's the risk?
No apparent risk associated with inadvertent exposure.
- Univadis Medical News
- 1 comment
Corticosteroid use in women tied to risk for metabolic syndrome
Findings from a Dutch cross-sectional study.
- Clinical Essentials from JAMA Surg
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Cesarean delivery is associated with future hysterectomy complications
Another reason to try to reduce high rates of CD.