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Reliability and validity of the Brazilian version of the world health organization disability assessment schedule (WHODAS 2.0) questionnaire for women with urinary incontinence.

Mar 11, 2024

To analyze the reliability and validity of the WHODAS 2.0 instrument for women with urinary incontinence (UI).This is a methodological study with Brazilian women with complaints of urge, stress or mix...

Management of retroperitoneal high-grade serous carcinoma of unknown origin: A case report.

Mar 11, 2024

Retroperitoneal high-grade serous carcinoma (HGSC) of unknown origin is a sporadic tumor that can originate from ovarian cancer. Herein, we report the case of a woman with retroperitoneal HGSC of unkn...

Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitor (SGLT2i) Associated Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Oncology Patients: A Case Series and Literature Review.

Mar 11, 2024

Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) use is associated with an increased risk of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). The clinical data regarding the use of SGLT2i and its potential side effects...

Low levels of sex hormone-binding globulin predict an increased breast cancer risk and its underlying molecular mechanisms.

Mar 11, 2024

Sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) is a serum glycoprotein exhibiting the unique feature of binding sex steroids with high affinity and specificity. Over the past few decades, there have been signifi...

Assessing Knowledge, Counseling, and Referral Patterns Regarding Fertility Preservation Before Gonadotoxic Treatments Among Physicians in the Military Health System.

Mar 11, 2024

We sought to evaluate physicians' baseline knowledge of fertility preservation services available to patients with a cancer diagnosis within the military health system (MHS). Data on current cancer ...

Obstetrics and gynecology applicant perceptions of residency program culture with virtual interviews: a qualitative analysis of social media posts.

Mar 11, 2024

In the United States, Obstetrics and Gynecology residency interviews are instrumental in assessing the compatibility between medical student applicants and residency programs during the match process....

[A Case of Neuropathic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction Due to Spina Bifida Occulta Discovered at the Age of 19 Years and Successfully Treated with Multidisciplinary Therapy].

Mar 07, 2024

A 19-year-old man had been aware of dysuria and urinary incontinence since childhood but did not seek medical attention. He was diagnosed with acute pyelonephritis due to lower urinary tract dysfuncti...

Antimicrobial prophylaxis protocol based on rectal swab culture before prostate biopsy to prevent infectious complications: a prospective randomized comparative study.

Mar 07, 2024

To evaluate the benefit of targeted antibiotic prophylaxis (TAP) based on rectal swab culture in comparison with standard empiric antimicrobial prophylaxis in patients undergoing transrectal ultrasoun...

Surgical-site infection in multifetal cesarean delivery.

Mar 07, 2024

The relationship between multifetal cesarean delivery and surgical-site infection (SSI) is unclear. If SSI is more common in multifetal cesareans, adjustment of practices such as antibiotic dosing cou...

Perinatal depression trajectories and child development at one year: a study in China.

Mar 07, 2024

The objective of the current study was to investigate the correlation between trajectories of maternal perinatal depression (PND) spanning from early pregnancy to one year postpartum and developmental...

Young Women's Perspectives on Being Screened for Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Risk During Routine Primary Care.

Mar 07, 2024

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends screening women to identify individuals eligible for genetic counseling based on a priori hereditary breast and ovarian cancer (HBOC) risk (i.e., ris...

Contrast-enhanced CT radiomics for preoperative prediction of stage in epithelial ovarian cancer: a multicenter study.

Mar 07, 2024

Preoperative prediction of International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) stage in patients with epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) is crucial for determining appropriate treatment strategy...

Antimüllerian hormone levels and IVF outcomes in polycystic ovary syndrome women: a scoping review.

Mar 07, 2024

Antimüllerian hormone (AMH) is a homodimeric glycoprotein secreted by granulosa cells from primary to large antral follicles, and it plays an important role in the regulation of early follicle growth...

Statistical analysis plan for the PRO B study: open-label, superiority randomised controlled trial of alarm-based patient-reported outcome monitoring in patients with metastatic breast cancer.

Mar 07, 2024

With an increasing collection of patient-reported outcomes (PROs) to measure health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in oncological patients, there is still a lack of standardised strategies on how to ...

Dysregulated Gab1 signalling in triple negative breast cancer.

Mar 07, 2024

Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women worldwide. Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is especially aggressive and associated with high metastasis. The aetiology of TNBC is heterogeneous an...

A global study on knowledge and perception of HPV and HPV vaccination among young obstetricians and gynecologists.

Mar 07, 2024

Our goal is to improve the understanding of human papillomavirus (HPV) and its vaccination among obstetrics and gynecology trainees and young specialists worldwide.This cross-sectional study was condu...

Incidence of venous thromboembolism in patients with ovarian cancer receiving neoadjuvant chemotherapy: systematic review and meta-analysis.

Mar 04, 2024

Venous thromboembolism is associated with significant patient morbidity, mortality, and can lead to delays in treatment for patients with cancer. The objectives of this study were to identify the inci...

Diagnostic value of plasma-derived exosomal miR-223 for epithelial ovarian cancer.

Mar 04, 2024

To evaluate the diagnostic value of plasma exosomal miR-223 and its combination with CA125 for the diagnosis of early-stage epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC).Exosomes derived from the plasma of 78 EOC p...

Assessing ovarian stimulation with letrozole and levonorgestrel intrauterine system after combined fertility-sparing approach for atypical endometrial lesions: a retrospective case-control study.

Mar 04, 2024

Is ovarian stimulation with levonorgestrel intrauterine system (LNG-IUS) in situ and co-treatment with letrozole safe and effective in patients undergoing fertility-sparing combined treatment for atyp...

Two Hematological Markers Predicting the Efficacy and Prognosis of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Using Lobaplatin Against Triple-Negative Breast Cancer.

Mar 04, 2024

Our previous work indicated that the addition of lobaplatin to combined therapy with taxane and anthracycline can improve the pathological complete response rate of neoadjuvant therapy for triple-nega...

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