Surgery
From Society of Gynecologic Surgeons
Surgical principles of vaginal cuff dehiscence repair
Guidelines
WPATH draft on gender dysphoria ‘skewed and misses urgent issues’
New draft standards of care for treating people with gender dysphoria by the World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) has...
GYN Image Quiz
Average-risk women with dense breasts—What breast screening is appropriate?
Question
In which categories of breast density ( FIGURE 1 ) does tomosynthesis/3D mammography increase cancer...
From Society of Gynecologic Surgeons
Fascia lata autologous transobturator midurethral sling
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Premenopausal bilateral oophorectomy linked to later cognitive impairment
This new study “contributes valuable new data to a major public health importance issue and addresses a number of important shortcomings of...
Livin' on the MDedge
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GYN Image Quiz
3D vs 2D mammography for detecting cancer in dense breasts
Question
In which categories of breast density ( FIGURE 1 ) does tomosynthesis/3D mammography increase cancer...
Latest News
FDA issues stronger safety requirements for breast implants
This announcement comes 10 years after the FDA issued a comprehensive safety update on silicone gel–filled implants, which reported a possible...
Conference Coverage
Racial disparities found in treatment of tubal pregnancies
Black and Latina women are 50% less likely to undergo a minimally invasive procedure to treat ectopic pregnancy compared with their White peers,...
GYN Image Quiz
True or false: Breast density increases breast cancer risk
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Which of the following statements about breast density is TRUE?
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Step-wise medical therapy is cost effective for endometriosis
“We found that, although cost effective, requiring trial of a third medication offered little comparative advantage before proceeding directly to...