Gynecologic Cancer
Commentary
Cervical cancer screening: Should my practice switch to primary HPV testing?
In this era of multiple screening options, these experts say the time has come for ObGyn clinicians to overcome reluctance and switch to primary...
Expert Commentary
How does long-term OC use affect breast, ovarian, and endometrial cancer risk?
Analysis of data from a large cross-sectional cohort and national databases that included almost 257,000 women indicates that...
Product Review
Product update: Breast biopsy system, tamponade mini-sponge, ovulation prediction device and app
Hologic announces updates to its Brevera® Breast Biopsy System with CorLumina® Imaging ...
From the Journals
Oral contraceptives may reduce ovarian and endometrial cancer risk 35 years after discontinuation
Women who take oral contraceptive pills may not have an increased lifetime risk of breast cancer, relative to women who have never taken them, a...
Gynecologic Oncology Consult
Intraoperative rupture of ovarian cancer: Does it worsen outcomes?
Intact removal of an ovarian cyst is a well-established gynecologic surgical principle because ovarian cancer is definitively diagnosed only in...
Guidelines
Von Willebrand disease guidelines address women’s bleeding concerns
From the Journals
Nulliparity, not ART, likely raises risk of ovarian cancer
From the Journals
Case study: Maternal cervical cancer linked to neonate lung cancer
Researchers report two cases of lung cancer transmitted via the birth canal from mothers with cervical cancer.
Opinion
Family physicians can help achieve national goals on STIs
How family physicians can support national strategic plan for sexually transmitted infections.
From the Journals
Sentinel node biopsy cuts surgery time over lymphadenectomy
No difference was found in primary outcome of intravenous narcotics dispensed in surgery, recovery, or total dose.
Conference Coverage
‘Impressive’ local control with MRI-guided brachytherapy in cervical cancer
Efficacy was poorer in node-positive and high-risk patients.