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    A new nonhormonal option for menopausal hot flashes: What prescribers should know

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    JoAnn V. Pinkerton, MD
    Publish date: June 19, 2023

    In two phase 3 clinical trials, fezolinetant 45 mg reduced the frequency of vasomotor symptoms by about 65%.

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    Is vaginal estrogen used for GSM associated with a higher risk of CVD or cancer?

    Author:
    JoAnn V. Pinkerton, MD

    No. Vaginal estrogen use (average duration of use, 37.5 months) for genitourinary symptoms of menopause (GSM)...

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    Managing menopausal vasomotor and genitourinary symptoms after breast cancer

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    JoAnn V. Pinkerton, MD

    Two cases on selecting safe and useful treatments for survivors of breast cancer experiencing distressing quality-of-life...

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    Managing menopausal symptoms in breast cancer survivors

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    JoAnn V. Pinkerton, MD

    What types of menopausal symptoms are breast cancer survivors faced with, and following breast cancer, what treatments should clinicians...

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    Conjugated estrogen plus bazedoxifene—a new approach to estrogen therapy

    Author:
    Anne A. Moore, DNP, APN
    JoAnn V. Pinkerton, MD

    For which of my patients is this treatment appropriate?

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    Your menopausal patient’s breast biopsy reveals atypical hyperplasia

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    JoAnn V. Pinkerton, MD

    How do you now manage her menopausal symptoms, including bothersome hot flashes?

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    How I screen patients at increased risk for breast cancer

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    JoAnn V. Pinkerton, MD

    Hear Dr. Pinkerton discuss: How often women who are at high-risk for breast cancer should be screened New screening tools: breast tomosynthesis...

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    Can nonhormonal treatments relieve hot flushes in breast Ca survivors?

    Author:
    JoAnn V. Pinkerton, MD

    Yes. A Cochrane Review found clonidine, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs),...

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    “Bioidentical” hormones: What you (and your patient) need to know

    Author:
    JoAnn V. Pinkerton, MD

    Here’s the skinny on compounded “bioidentical” hormone therapy—popular among women but absolutely data-free

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    Does the HRT-associated risk of breast cancer vary by histologic type and hormone regimen?

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    JoAnn V. Pinkerton, MD

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    Q How common is hypoactive sexual desire disorder?

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    JoAnn V. Pinkerton, MD

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