Recreational Physical Activity & Survival in Women With Endometrial Cancer
Endometrial cancer is the sixth most diagnosed cancer in women worldwide, and unlike with most...
Read MoreMay 27, 2021
Endometrial cancer is the sixth most diagnosed cancer in women worldwide, and unlike with most...
Read MoreMay 27, 2021
Women diagnosed with ovarian cancer are more than three times more likely to be diagnosed with mental illnesses, such as anxiety, depression, and adjustment disorder, compared with the general public, according to a study...
Read MoreMay 4, 2021
During a recent PW Podcast episode, we spoke with gynecologic oncologist Valena Wright, MD, author of the book “It’s Time You Knew: The Power of Your Choices to Prevent Women’s Cancer.” Following is a summary of that interview...
Read MoreMay 4, 2021
A hormonal intrauterine device (IUD) may be an effective treatment option for women who have early endometrial cancer or a precancerous condition and are not good candidates for hysterectomy, according to a study presented at...
Read MoreMay 4, 2021
There have been significant declines in vaccinetype human papillomavirus (HPV) infections among both vaccinated and unvaccinated adolescent girls and young adult women, according to research published in the Morbidity and...
Read MoreMay 3, 2021
During a recent PW Podcast episode, we spoke with micro- and plastic surgeon Minas Chrysopoulo, MD, FACS, who is also the founder of Toliman Health and author of the PW feature article “Empathy, The Best Medicine?” Following is...
Read MoreApr 5, 2021
The ANXA2 gene has high specificity and sensitivity as a detection marker for cervical cancer and can assist in the diagnosis of the disease, according to a study published in Biomarkers in Medicine. Investigators who used...
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Use of a uterine manipulator appears to be associated with worse oncological outcomes in patients with uterus-confined endometrial cancer who undergo minimally invasive surgery, according to a study published in the American...
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With long-term survivorship increasingly achievable among patients with cancer, many in this population face the outcomes of treatment-related late effects, explain Richard Anderson, MD, PhD, Matteo Lambertini, MD, PhD, and...
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Q: I have a diabetic patient who is well-controlled but is generally cantankerous and veers to noncompliance unless I keep a close eye on him. I, therefore, like to get him into the office every 3 months. The last time he was...
Read MoreApr 2, 2021
Telemedicine isn’t there yet. I’ve been treating patients for nearly a year by remote care, and I’m underwhelmed. And my patients have voted with their feet—most still want to see me in person. I suspect they’re not happy with...
Read MoreFeb 23, 2021
The following was originally posted on February 6 by Kelly Cawcutt, MD, to her personal blog at...
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