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Preop endocervical sampling pathology can guide trachelectomy planning
NATIONAL HARBOR, MD. – Findings from preoperative endocervical sampling were fairly consistent with pathologies identified at trachelectomy, in a...
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VIDEO: Outpatient hysterectomies offer advantages for surgeons, patients
NATIONAL HARBOR, MD. – Getting high-volume surgeons to perform outpatient advanced gynecologic procedures saves money for the health care system...
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Higher BMI linked to lower risk of hysterectomy reoperation
NATIONAL HARBOR, MD. – The counter-intuitive findings show that weighing more actually reduces the risk of reoperation.
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Incidence of adenomyosis in hysterectomy patients higher than previously reported
NATIONAL HARBOR, MD. – Pelvic pain is a nebulous term that can encompass a range of medical issues, making it difficult for physicians to diagnose...
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Cancer patients with TKI-induced hypothyroidism had better survival rates
When it comes to the adverse effects of tyrosine kinase inhibitors, hypothyroidism appears to have a bright side.
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Elagolix safely offers long-term endometriosis pain relief
NATIONAL HARBOR, MD. – Extension studies show that elagolix, an oral gonadotropin-releasing antagonist, reduced pain with acceptable adverse...
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Genetic testing may improve diagnosis of endometriosis
NATIONAL HARBOR, MD. – A genetic marker test passed the first hurdle in proving its effectiveness in diagnosing endometriosis.
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VIDEO: Innovative technology is opening doors for vaginal hysterectomy
NATIONAL HARBOR, MD. – New tools and techniques are improving vaginal hysterectomy procedures.
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The better mammogram: Experts explore sensitivity of new modalities
PHILADELPHIA – Newer technologies such as tomosynthesis and molecular breast imaging could be especially helpful in screening women with dense...
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Fibroids associated with lower chance of unsuspected malignancy
NATIONAL HARBOR, MD. – New study findings could change the conversation about morcellation risks.
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Pain is a risk factor for endometrial ablation failure
NATIONAL HARBOR, MD. – Women with pelvic pain as an indication may be at higher risk for second-generation endometrial ablation failure.