OB/GYN General
Jan 23, 2023
In sub-Saharan Africa, neural tube defects (NTDs) are the second most common birth defect, occurring eight times more frequently than in the US. The objective of this study was to assess baseline Zamb...
Jan 23, 2023
The overall survival rate of patients with advanced ovarian cancer (OC) has remained static for several decades. Advanced ovarian cancer is known for its poor prognosis due to extensive metastasis. Ep...
Jan 23, 2023
The intra-abdominal cavity, surrounded by adipocytes, is the main metastatic site of epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube, and peritoneal cancer. Epidemiological and molecular studies have demonstrated ...
Jan 23, 2023
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is currently considered to have a peri-adolescence onset and continuously influence the reproductive and metabolic health of the patients, while the diagnostic criteri...
Jan 23, 2023
Despite increased utilization of contralateral prophylactic mastectomy (CPM), there is insufficient evidence that it improves survival in average-risk women with unilateral breast cancer. CPM may be o...
Jan 23, 2023
Alternative splicing (AS) is a key post-transcriptional modification that helps in increasing protein diversity. Almost 90% of the protein-coding genes in humans are known to undergo AS and code for d...
Jan 23, 2023
We investigated the social relations shaping the reproductive health care experiences of women with female genital cutting (FGC) in Toronto, Canada. Using Institutional Ethnography, we interviewed eig...
Jan 23, 2023
To describe pediatric and adolescent obstetric and gynecologic diagnoses presenting at emergency departments (EDs) in the United States.This was a retrospective, cross-sectional study design that util...
Jan 18, 2023
The following is the summary of “Long-term outcome of ultrasound-guided focused ultrasound ablation for gestational trophoblastic neoplasia in the cesarean scar: a case report” published in the De...
Jan 18, 2023
The following is the summary of “Progestins in the symptomatic management of endometriosis: a meta-analysis on their effectiveness and safety” published in the December 2022 issue of Women's healt...
Jan 18, 2023
The following is the summary of “Progestin-primed ovarian stimulation protocol with or without clomiphene citrate for poor ovarian responders: a retrospective cohort study” published in the Decemb...
Jan 16, 2023
To investigate the independent association of platelet transfusion with hospital mortality and key relevant clinical outcomes in cardiac surgery.A single-center, propensity score-matched, retrospectiv...
Jan 16, 2023
The purpose of this study is to assess the degree to which synoptic reports (SRs) and dictated reports (DRs) document elements of the Ovarian Cancer Pan-Canadian Standards Data Elements (OCPCDE) check...
Jan 16, 2023
Cell-free DNA (cfDNA) is emerging as a potential biomarker for the detection of ovarian cancer (OC). Recently, we reported a method based upon cfDNA whole-genome sequencing data including the nucleoso...
Jan 16, 2023
The relationship between increased platelet count and cancer classification stage has long been established. The prevalence of thrombocytosis varies from 10% to 57% in cancer patients. The pathogenesi...
Jan 16, 2023
This qualitative study followed participants enrolled in a return to work (RTW) intervention, aiming to address individual physical, psychological and work-related challenges.To explore cancer survivo...
Jan 16, 2023
To evaluate the efficacy of postpartum tubal sterilization training program with minilaparotomy approach (PTSMA).From September 2020 to November 2021, 24 first-year Obstetrics and Gynecology (Ob/Gyn) ...
Jan 16, 2023
Shared decision-making (SDM) may support widespread uptake of progestin-containing long-acting reversible contraceptives in the immediate postpartum period. We piloted an Objective Structured Clinical...
Jan 12, 2023
The following is a summary of "Early natural menopause is associated with poor lung health and increased mortality among female smokers," published in the December 2022 issue of Obstetrics and Gynecol...
Jan 12, 2023
The following is a summary of "A comprehensive analysis of the association between placental pathology and recurrent preterm birth," published in the December 2022 issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology b...