Gynecologic Cancer
Gynecologic Oncology Consult
Are uterine manipulators safe for gynecologic cancer surgery?
Prospective studies are needed to determine if use of these instruments truly is safe or not.
From the Journals
Two-stage surgery to reduce ovarian cancer risk piques interest
Clinical Review
The professional advancement of drug and device innovation
This entrepreneur offers his past paths to success, as well as bumps to avoid, while taking a product or drug development from an idea to standard...
Clinical Review
How ObGyns can best work with radiologists to optimize screening for patients with dense breasts
Discussions with patients around breast cancer screening typically rest on the shoulders of ObGyns. When a patient is informed...
Conference Coverage
Atezolizumab strikes out in ovarian cancer
Atezolizumab did not extend progression-free survival.
From the Journals
HPV vaccine shown to substantially reduce cervical cancer risk
A review of more than 1 million girls/women vaccinated in 2006-2017 shows a substantial reduction in the risk for invasive cervical cancer.
Conference Coverage
Palbociclib plus letrozole improves PFS in advanced endometrial cancer
Surgical Techniques
Hysteroscopy and COVID-19: Have recommended techniques changed due to the pandemic?
Be cognizant to follow these recommendations for minimizing the risk of viral spread during hysteroscopic procedures
From the Journals
Hair dye and cancer study ‘offers some reassurance’
From the Journals
Gene signature may improve prognostication in ovarian cancer
The 101-gene expression signature, called OTTA-SPOT, improved on age and stage in predicting overall survival.
Master Class
Identifying ovarian malignancy is not so easy
The 10 simple rules for identifying malignant or benign ovarian masses identified only about three-quarters of them.