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Laparoscopic Modified Davydov’s Technique for Vaginoplasty: Operative Steps and Technical Pearls

A 21-year-old woman with Müllerian agenesis underwent a standardized laparoscopic modified Davydov vaginoplasty, achieving an 11 cm neovagina with intact function and no complications at 6-month follow-up.

Sep 23, 2026
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Rising Trends and Clinical Outcomes of Outpatient Hysterectomy in Ontario: A Population-Based Analysis

Outpatient hysterectomy has increased significantly in Ontario from 2010 to 2024, showing favorable 90-day readmission rates, reduced complications, and lower health system costs compared to inpatient procedures.

Sep 23, 2026Sign in to read
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Proteinuria as a Prognostic Marker for Pregnancy Outcomes in Preterm Pre-Eclampsia During Expectant Management

Proteinuria levels in women with preterm pre-eclampsia correlate strongly with pregnancy latency and maternal adverse outcomes but not perinatal outcomes, providing useful prognostic information comparable to angiogenic biomarkers.

Sep 23, 2026Sign in to read
Clinical Updates

Standalone Salpingectomy for Primary Ovarian Cancer Prevention: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis

This review synthesizes evidence on the cost-effectiveness of standalone salpingectomy for ovarian cancer prevention, highlighting its benefits primarily in women at moderately elevated risk, especially between ages 45-50, supporting tailor

Sep 23, 2026
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Durable Efficacy and Safety of Avutometinib plus Defactinib in Recurrent Low-Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer: Insights from a 2-Year ENGOT-OV60/GOG-3052/RAMP 201 Follow-up

A 2-year follow-up of the ENGOT-OV60/GOG-3052/RAMP 201 trial confirms that the combination of avutometinib and defactinib offers sustained benefit and manageable safety in recurrent low-grade serous ovarian cancer, particularly in patients

Sep 21, 2026
Diabetes & Endocrinology

Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes Associated with Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome During Pregnancy: Insights from a Nested Prospective Cohort Study

This study reveals that polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS) during pregnancy increases risks of early gestational diabetes and adverse neonatal outcomes, underscoring the need for timely identification and management to improve

Sep 21, 2026
Diabetes & Endocrinology

Harmonizing Estradiol Reference Ranges in Postmenopausal Women: A Breakthrough for Accurate Hormone Assessment and Risk Prediction

This article reviews the establishment of international standardized reference ranges for plasma estradiol in postmenopausal women, highlighting the influence of BMI and assay harmonization using CDC standards, with implications for therapy

Sep 20, 2026
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Molecular Stratification of Early-Stage Vulvar Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Prognostic Impact of HPV and TP53 Status

This study highlights how HPV and TP53 molecular subtyping in stage I vulvar squamous cell carcinoma delineates survival outcomes and recurrence risks, supporting its role in personalized management strategies.

Sep 19, 2026Sign in to read
Critical Care

Reevaluating RhD-Positive Whole Blood Use in Trauma Patients with Reproductive Potential: Ethical and Clinical Implications Post-Two Randomized Trials

Recent randomized trials show no survival benefit of RhD-positive whole blood over component therapy in trauma, underscoring the need to protect reproductive potential by prioritizing RhD-negative transfusions and follow-up.

Sep 19, 2026Sign in to read
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Navigating Hormonal Therapies for Perimenopause: A Practical Clinician’s Toolkit

This article offers clinicians an evidence-based guide to hormonal options for managing perimenopause, highlighting the distinct physiology, symptom spectrum, and individualized treatment strategies including contraceptives and alternative

Sep 19, 2026
Hematology-Oncology

Understanding HPA-1a Alloimmunisation in Pregnancy: Insights from a Multi-Ethnic Prospective Study

This study reveals the population prevalence and incident risk of HPA-1a alloimmunisation in pregnancy across diverse ethnic groups, highlighting its rarity and establishing a framework for risk assessment in foetal-neonatal alloimmune thro

Sep 17, 2026
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Identifying Key Risk Factors for Perineal Wound Complications After Second-Degree Tears and Episiotomy: Insights from the REPAIR Study

This secondary analysis of the REPAIR study identifies prolonged active second stage labor, deep tears, and physician involvement in suturing as risk factors for perineal wound complications, while prophylactic antibiotics reduce this risk.

Sep 17, 2026
Diabetes & Endocrinology

Social Inequalities in Gestational Diabetes: Insights from a Nationwide Swedish Cohort Study

This Swedish cohort study reveals growing gestational diabetes prevalence with marked disparities by social determinants such as education, income, and nativity, underscoring the need for targeted prevention and equitable care.

Sep 16, 2026Sign in to read
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Impact of Episiotomy Type on Anal Sphincter Injury Risk During Operative Vaginal Delivery in the U.S.

This study examines how episiotomy type influences the risk of obstetric anal sphincter injury during operative vaginal deliveries, highlighting mediolateral episiotomy’s protective effect in women without prior vaginal birth and risk

Sep 14, 2026
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Pembrolizumab Plus Chemotherapy for Cervical Cancer: Five-Year Exploratory Analysis from the KEYNOTE-826 Randomized Clinical Trial

Five-year data from KEYNOTE-826 confirm pembrolizumab combined with chemotherapy as a durable, first-line treatment improving survival in persistent, recurrent, or metastatic cervical cancer without new safety concerns.

Sep 14, 2026
Cardiology

Menopausal Hormone Therapy and Cardiovascular Risk in Midlife Women with Vasomotor Symptoms: Insights from the SWAN Study

Initiation of menopausal hormone therapy during perimenopause or early postmenopause in women with vasomotor symptoms is associated with a reduced cardiovascular risk, especially among Black women and those starting therapy within 10 years

Sep 13, 2026Sign in to read
Hematology-Oncology

Impact of Conditioning Regimens on Pregnancy Outcomes in Female Survivors of Childhood and Adolescent Acute Leukemia: HSCT versus Conventional Chemotherapy

This multicenter study reveals that total-body irradiation (TBI) conditioning before hematopoietic stem cell transplantation severely compromises pregnancy outcomes compared to alkylating agents or conventional chemotherapy in female surviv

Sep 12, 2026
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Impact of Mutated p53 on Type I Interferon Pathway Expression in Endometrial Cancer: Immune Modulatory Insights

This study reveals distinct alterations in the type I interferon pathway expression and signaling linked to mutated p53 subtypes in endometrial cancer, highlighting differing immune microenvironments that impact prognosis and therapeutic co

Sep 11, 2026
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Minimally Invasive Radical Hysterectomy Without Uterine Manipulator vs Open Surgery for Early-Stage Cervical Cancer: Comparative Outcomes from a Large Propensity-Matched Cohort

This retrospective study compares oncologic and perioperative outcomes of minimally invasive radical hysterectomy without uterine manipulator versus open radical hysterectomy in early-stage cervical cancer, showing comparable survival but i

Sep 11, 2026Sign in to read
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Advancing Fetal Death Detection: Identification of Novel Maternal Plasma Biomarkers Through Large-Scale Proteomic Profiling

Large-scale proteomic analysis identifies novel maternal plasma protein biomarkers that improve detection of fetal death beyond established markers, highlighting both shared and unique pathological pathways with preeclampsia.

Sep 11, 2026Sign in to read
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