Apr 04, 2022

The present umbrella review evaluated risk factors prior to conception associated with placental abruption based on meta-analyses and systematic reviews.We searched PubMed, Scopus, and Web of Science ...

Apr 04, 2022

Demand for nipple- and skin- sparing mastectomy (NSM/SSM) with immediate breast reconstruction (BR) has increased at the same time as indications for post-mastectomy radiation therapy (PMRT) have broa...

Apr 04, 2022

Addition of HER2-targeted treatment in breast cancer is mainly determined by the HER2-receptor status of primary breast cancer tissue, since longitudinal sampling is burdensome and often not feasible....

Mar 28, 2022

The discovery of microbial communities in the urinary tract (the urobiome) has fundamentally altered the previous doctrine regarding urine sterility and associated urinary disorders. Recent advances i...

Mar 28, 2022

Preeclampsia (PE) is one of the main causes of maternal, fetal, and neonatal mortality. So far, the underlying mechanism of this pregnancy-specific syndrome remains unelucidated. The expression of Fol...

Mar 28, 2022

TMEFF1 is a newly discovered protein involved in the physiological functions of the central nervous system, embryonic development, and other biological processes. Our previous study revealed that TMEF...

Mar 28, 2022

A series of oxoisoaporphine derivatives with topoisomerase I inhibition and cytotoxic activities. Among them, compound 14 showed the most potent cytotoxic activity against all cancer cell lines tested...

Mar 28, 2022

The triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) subtype comprises approximately 15% of all breast cancers and is associated with poor long-term outcomes. Classical chemotherapy remains the standard of treatm...

Mar 28, 2022

Due to Covid-19, fellowship programs could not conduct in-person interviews during the 2020-2021 interview cycle and were forced to implement virtual interviews. We conducted two nationwide surveys of...

Mar 23, 2022

“Calcium build-up within the middle layer of the breast’s arterial wall, known as breast arterial calcification (BAC), is commonly seen on mammograms,” explains Carlos Iribarren, MD, MPH, PhD. �...

Mar 21, 2022

The primary objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of pelvic organ prolapse (POP) and anal incontinence (AI) in a Minnesota population using the Epidemiology of Prolapse and Incontine...

Mar 21, 2022

The role of urodynamics as the gold standard to investigate bladder function has recently been questioned. We aimed to evaluate the agreement of lower urinary tract symptoms and urodynamic diagnosis a...

Mar 21, 2022

This study aimed to quantify uterine artery (UtA) blood flow and its hemodynamic components throughout the first trimester of pregnancy using Doppler ultrasound.Cross-sectional cohort study involving ...

Mar 21, 2022

Epidemiological studies have associated ambient engineered nanomaterials or ultrafine particulate matter (PM), collectively referred to as nanoparticles (NPs), with adverse pregnancy outcomes includin...

Mar 21, 2022

The tumor microenvironment hosts antibody-secreting cells (ASCs) associated with a favorable prognosis in several types of cancer. Patient-derived antibodies have diagnostic and therapeutic potential;...

Mar 21, 2022

Despite the large number of patients with early breast cancer (EBC) who have been treated with capecitabine in randomised trials, no individual patient data meta-analysis has been conducted. The prima...

Mar 21, 2022

The number of men entering obstetrics and gynaecology (Ob/Gyn) residencies and general Ob/Gyn practice is decreasing. Gender biases against their participation may affect career decisions.This systema...

Mar 21, 2022

Background. The applications of artificial intelligence (AI) processes have grown significantly in all medical disciplines during the last decades. Two main types of AI have been applied in Medicine: ...

Mar 17, 2022

The endocannabinoid system is implicated in pain perception and inflammation. Cannabinoids that bind to endocannabinoid system receptors in cannabis include delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cann...

Mar 17, 2022

When removing a midurethral sling for problems, determine if some or all of the mesh had to be removed. A systematic review and meta-analysis were carried out. From January 1, 1996, to May 1, 2021, th...