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Physicians Lament Over Reliance on Relative Value Units: Survey
“The current RVU system encourages unnecessary procedures, hurting patients.”
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Should All Patients With Early BC Receive Adjuvant Radiotherapy?
Researchers analyze data from a trial of 589 patients with early breast cancer, who were randomized to receive either high-dose or no radiotherapy...
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When Childhood Cancer Survivors Face Sexual Challenges
The disruptions caused by cancer and its treatment can interfere with normal physiological and psychological development, leading to issues with...
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PrEP Prescription Pickups Vary With Prescriber Specialty
Patients were less likely to ignore HIV prevention medications when prescribed by a primary care clinician than by other non–infectious disease...
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Gender and Sports: Can Science Enable Fair Competition?
Genetic, chromosomal, and hormonal factors can be involved in the mixed presence of typical male and female characteristics.
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Uterus Transplants in Women With Uterine-Factor Infertility Show High Rate of Live Births
“Uterus transplant was technically feasible and was associated with a high live birth rate following successful graft survival.”
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Rural Women Face Greater Challenges in Perimenopause
Barriers to healthcare access, employment, and transportation result in more symptoms and poorer quality of life.
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Doctors Are Seeking Professional Coaches More Often. Here’s Why
More and more doctors are using professional coaching to manage life in medicine. The coaches, also physicians, say it might be a cure for burnout...
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Breast Cancer Index Predicts Benefit of Ovarian Function Suppression in Premenopausal Women
Researchers conducted a prospective-retrospective translational study using tumor tissue samples from 1718 premenopausal women with HR+ breast...
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Radiation Therapy Underused After Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy
Researchers compared outcomes and appropriate uses of radiation therapy among women with breast cancer who underwent breast-conserving surgery or...
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BRCA Mutations in Men: Important but Often Overlooked
Most are unaware of the associated cancer risks, and management recommendations for male BRCA carriers.