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Intimate partner violence and the association of pregnancy intendedness - A cross-sectional study in southeastern Norway.

Aug 09, 2021

Unintended pregnancy in the context of intimate partner violence (IPV) is a public health issue. It is associated with increased health risks for women and their children. Our objective was to investi...

How women and providers perceive male partner resistance to contraceptives in Western Kenya: A qualitative study.

Aug 09, 2021

Almost a fifth of Kenyan women who desire to delay or avoid pregnancy are not using modern contraception. The objective of this study is to describe how Kenyan women, healthcare providers, and health ...

An In-Depth Review of Niraparib in Ovarian Cancer: Mechanism of Action, Clinical Efficacy and Future Directions.

Aug 09, 2021

Niraparib is an oral, potent, highly selective poly-ADP ribose polymerase 1 (PARP1) and PARP2 inhibitor. In most developed countries, it is approved as a maintenance treatment for epithelial ovarian,...

Loss of KLF9 facilitates stemness in ovarian cancer ascites-derived multicellular spheroids via Notch1/Slug signaling.

Aug 09, 2021

The ascites that develops in advanced ovarian cancer (OC), both at diagnosis and upon recurrence, is a rich source of multi-cellular spheroids/aggregates (MCSs/MCAs), which are the major seeds of tumo...

Chemotherapy with or without avelumab followed by avelumab maintenance versus chemotherapy alone in patients with previously untreated epithelial ovarian cancer (JAVELIN Ovarian 100): an open-label, randomised, phase 3 trial.

Aug 09, 2021

Although most patients with epithelial ovarian cancer respond to frontline platinum-based chemotherapy, around 70% will relapse within 3 years. The phase 3 JAVELIN Ovarian 100 trial compared avelumab ...

Association of body mass index with serum anti-Müllerian hormone and inhibin B levels among 8323 women attending a reproductive medical center: a cross-sectional study.

Aug 09, 2021

To assess the association of body mass index (BMI) with serum anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) and inhibin B (InB) levels among women attending a reproductive medical center.We conducted a cross-sectiona...

Macrophage-mediated multi-mode drug release system for photothermal combined with anti-inflammatory therapy against postoperative recurrence of triple negative breast cancer.

Aug 09, 2021

Surgery combined with postoperative treatment is a widely accepted therapeutic strategy against breast cancer. Macrophage-based carriers have been proved to be an effective postoperative drug delivery...

Balanced dual acting compounds targeting aromatase and estrogen receptor α as an emerging therapeutic opportunity to counteract estrogen responsive breast cancer.

Aug 09, 2021

Breast Cancer (BC) is a leading cause of death in women, currently affecting 13% of female population worldwide. First-line clinical treatments against Estrogen Receptor positive (ER+) BC rely on supp...

Privacy preserving distributed learning classifiers - Sequential learning with small sets of data.

Aug 09, 2021

Artificial intelligence (AI) typically requires a significant amount of high-quality data to build reliable models, where gathering enough data within a single institution can be particularly challeng...

Safety Aspects of Perinatal Ultrasound.

Aug 09, 2021

Ultrasound safety is of particular importance in fetal and neonatal scanning. Fetal tissues are vulnerable and often still developing, the scanning depth may be low, and potential biological effects h...

The functioning and the complication rate of extreme long existing urinary diversions.

Aug 05, 2021

This review is timely and relevant because many patients live many years with urinary diversions. Knowledge about the long term outcome with respect to function and complications are important for pat...

Combination therapy with botulinum toxin and bulking agent-An efficient, sustainable, and safe method to treat elderly women with mixed urinary incontinence.

Aug 05, 2021

To evaluate the efficacy, sustainability and safety of combined botulinum toxin and polyacrylamide hydrogel (PAHG) therapy to treat urgency and stress components of therapy-refractory mixed urinary in...

Immediate Artificial Urinary Sphincter (AUS) Reactivation at the Time of Urethral Cuff Exchange is Not Associated with Increased Erosion Rate.

Aug 05, 2021

To retrospectively evaluate the outcomes of immediate artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) reactivation in patients after urethral cuff replacement. It is common practice to delay reactivation of an AUS...

High worry in pregnancy predicts postpartum depression.

Aug 05, 2021

Anxiety in pregnancy is one of the strongest risk factors for postpartum depression (PPD), and high worry is a hallmark of many anxiety disorders. We sought to determine whether the Penn State Worry Q...

Mood episodes in pregnancy and risk of postpartum recurrence in bipolar disorder: The Bipolar Disorder Research Network Pregnancy Study.

Aug 05, 2021

Women with bipolar disorder (BD) are at high risk of mania/psychosis following childbirth. The risk factors for these episodes remain poorly understood and prospective studies are rare. Here, we exami...

Exercise during Pregnancy: Developmental Programming Effects and Future Directions in Humans.

Aug 05, 2021

Epidemiological studies show that low birth weight is associated with mortality from cardiovascular disease in adulthood, indicating that chronic diseases could be influenced by hormonal or metabolic ...

Impact of Surgeon Type and Rurality on Treatment and Survival of Ovarian Cancer Patients.

Aug 05, 2021

National Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelines recommend ovarian cancer patients receive cancer-directed surgery from a gynecologic oncologist surgeon. We aimed to determine if rurality impacts type...

Network-guided identification of cancer-selective combinatorial therapies in ovarian cancer.

Aug 05, 2021

Each patient's cancer consists of multiple cell subpopulations that are inherently heterogeneous and may develop differing phenotypes such as drug sensitivity or resistance. A personalized treatment r...

Development and in vitro characterisation of an induced pluripotent stem cell model of ovarian cancer.

Aug 05, 2021

Ovarian cancer recurs despite advances in treatment and is due to drug resistance. The persistence of cancer stem cells (CSCs) is one of the causes. It has been challenging to maintain CSCs long term ...

Correlations among anti-Müllerian hormone levels, body mass index and lipid profile in reproductive-aged women: The Korea Nurses' Health Study.

Aug 05, 2021

This study aimed to evaluate the correlations among anti-Müllerian hormone levels, body mass index and lipid profile in female nurses of reproductive age.This is a descriptive cross-sectional study t...

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