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Evaluating the Added Value of Estimated Fetal Weight Growth Velocity in Predicting Adverse Outcomes Among Term Small-for-Gestational-Age Fetuses

This study assesses whether estimated fetal weight growth velocity improves prediction of adverse perinatal outcomes in term pregnancies with estimated fetal weight below the 10th centile, finding no additional benefit beyond Doppler and bi

Aug 27, 2026
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Clinical Impact of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Atypical Endometrial Hyperplasia: Insights from a Multicenter Cohort Study

Sentinel lymph node biopsy in atypical endometrial hyperplasia patients identifies occult cancers and refines adjuvant treatment strategies, supporting its safe and feasible use for better risk stratification.

Aug 26, 2026
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Defining a Quantitative Perfusion Threshold with SPY-PHI QP to Predict Mastectomy Skin Necrosis in Breast Reconstruction: Insights and Clinical Implications

This prospective study identifies a 30% SPY-PHI QP perfusion threshold predictive of mastectomy skin flap necrosis in staged breast reconstruction, highlighting the confounding effect of nitroglycerin ointment and underscoring the need for

Aug 26, 2026Sign in to read
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No Time to Waste: Addressing Diagnostic Delays in Vulvar Squamous Cell Carcinoma

This article reviews a study identifying key factors contributing to delays in diagnosing vulvar squamous cell carcinoma, emphasizing provider and system-level influences and the need for timely biopsy and specialist referrals.

Aug 24, 2026
Hematology-Oncology

Oral Anticoagulation Significantly Lowers Venous Thromboembolism Rates in Ovarian Cancer Patients on First-Line Chemotherapy: Insights from a Quality Improvement Project

A quality improvement initiative integrating oral anticoagulants reduced venous thromboembolism incidence in ovarian cancer patients undergoing first-line chemotherapy without increasing bleeding risks.

Aug 24, 2026
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Tailoring Misoprostol Dosing for Labor Induction: The Influence of BMI and Administration Route

Obesity increases the number of misoprostol doses needed for active labor during induction, with buccal dosing requiring more doses than vaginal, highlighting implications for individualized labor management.

Aug 24, 2026
Diabetes & Endocrinology

Pregnancy Following Hemithyroidectomy: Elevated Risk of Gestational Overt Hypothyroidism Amid Favorable Obstetric Outcomes

Women with preconception hemithyroidectomy face a substantially increased risk of overt hypothyroidism during pregnancy, especially after thyroid cancer surgery, yet obstetric outcomes remain comparable to women with intact thyroids.

Aug 24, 2026
Clinical Updates

Feasibility and Patient-Centered Insights from a Pilot Trial of Home-Based Cognitive Training for Cognitive Impairment in Gynecologic Cancer Survivors

This review synthesizes evidence on home-based cognitive training feasibility, adherence, and patient experiences in gynecologic cancer survivors with CRCI, highlighting clinical implications and directions for optimized intervention design

Aug 24, 2026
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Mood Symptoms and Early Discontinuation of Contraceptive Methods: Insights from the HER Salt Lake Study

This study explores how self-reported mood-related symptoms influence early discontinuation of hormonal and nonhormonal contraceptives, revealing complex interactions between baseline mood, contraceptive type, and discontinuation behavior.

Aug 24, 2026Sign in to read
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Deep Learning Applications in Evaluating and Predicting Technical Surgical Skills in Robotic-Assisted Vaginal Cuff Closure: A Multicenter Prospective Study

This review synthesizes evidence on deep learning models for assessing technical skills and error detection in robotic-assisted vaginal cuff closure, emphasizing objective surgical skill evaluation, model accuracy, and implications for surg

Aug 24, 2026Sign in to read
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Air Pollution and Its Impact on Age at Natural Menopause: Insights from the SWAN Study

High exposure to ambient NO2 and O3 air pollutants is associated with approximately one year earlier natural menopause, highlighting environmental risks to women’s reproductive aging.

Aug 24, 2026Sign in to read
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Trends in Incidence, Mortality, and Survival of Endometrial, Ovarian, and Cervical Cancers in Young Nordic Women: Insights from 40 Years of Registry Data

This article analyzes 40-year trends in incidence, mortality, and survival of endometrial, ovarian, and cervical cancers among Nordic women aged 0-49, highlighting evolving epidemiology and implications for age-specific prevention.

Aug 22, 2026
Clinical Updates

Early-phase vs. late-phase clinical trials in gynecologic oncology: Trends in trial completion, reporting, and enrollment of racial and ethnic minority groups

This review contrasts early- and late-phase gynecologic oncology trials, underscoring disparities in trial completion, publication, and racial/ethnic minority enrollment, highlighting the need to improve inclusivity and reporting.

Aug 22, 2026
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Persistent High-Risk HPV Infection Without Major Cytological Abnormalities: Clinical Insights on Colposcopic and Histological Outcomes

Persistent high-risk HPV infection with normal or low-grade cytology carries a significant risk of high-grade cervical lesions, especially in younger women and those with atypical cytology. Colposcopy shows low sensitivity, urging careful b

Aug 22, 2026
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Minimizing Myometrial Cell Spillage in Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy: Evaluating the Role of Contained Manual Morcellation

This study investigates whether contained manual morcellation during minimally invasive hysterectomy prevents myometrial cell spillage by analyzing sequential pelvic washings, revealing low spillage mostly occurring before morcellation.

Aug 22, 2026
Diabetes & Endocrinology

Optimizing Fertility and Pregnancy Outcomes in Women with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

This article reviews challenges and management strategies for achieving pregnancy in women with 21-hydroxylase deficiency congenital adrenal hyperplasia, emphasizing hormonal normalization and individualized glucocorticoid therapy.

Aug 22, 2026
Diabetes & Endocrinology

Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: Ethnic Variations in Recurrence and Long-Term Type 2 Diabetes Risk

This study highlights the high recurrence of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and its strong association with future type 2 diabetes, particularly among Asian women, underscoring the need for ethnicity-specific prevention and screening s

Aug 22, 2026
Hematology-Oncology

Endometriosis Linked to Elevated Long-Term Risk of Venous Thromboembolism: Insights from a Nationwide Danish Cohort Study

A comprehensive Danish nationwide study reveals that women with endometriosis face a significantly increased long-term risk of venous thromboembolism, underscoring the need for heightened clinical vigilance and tailored risk management.

Aug 22, 2026
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High Versus Low Transvaginal Cerclage for Preventing Preterm Birth: Insights from the C-STICH Trial Secondary Analysis

This secondary analysis of the C-STICH trial compares pregnancy outcomes following high versus low vaginal cerclage in women at high risk of preterm birth, finding no significant difference in pregnancy loss but a modest benefit of high cer

Aug 22, 2026
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Enhancing Patient Engagement in Gynecologic Oncology Clinical Trials Through a Pilot Patient Ambassador Program

A pilot program using former gynecologic oncology trial participants as patient ambassadors improved confidence and perceptions about clinical trials among trial-naïve patients, highlighting a feasible peer-education approach.

Aug 21, 2026
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