#StudyGraphics: Adjuvant abemaciclib improves survival in patients with hormone receptor-positive early breast cancer
Click to read this study in The Lancet Oncology.
Tag: women’s health
#VisualAbstract: Tamoxifen increases the risk of endometrial cancer in premenopausal women with breast cancer
Click to read this study in JAMA Network Open.
Monofilament suture does not reduce pregnancy loss compared to braided suture for cervical cerclage
1. Pregnancy loss was reported among 8.0% of patients in the monofilament suture group and 7.6% of patients in the ...
Low-dose low-molecular weight heparin comparable to intermediate-dose for risk of venous thromboembolism in peripartum women
1. Risk of venous thromboembolism in the antepartum and postpartum period was comparable between the intermediate- and low-dose low-molecular weight ...
Balloon catheters are comparable to vaginal prostaglandins for induction of labour
1. There was no significant difference between groups in terms of rate of caesarean delivery, caesarean delivery for failure to ...
Travel time to abortion facilities in the United States significantly increased after the Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health Decision
1. Travel time to abortion facilities was significantly increased after the landmark trial Dobbs vs. Jackson Women’s Health in states ...
#VisualAbstract: Adjuvant ibandronate does not improve survival in postmenopausal patients with ER⁺ breast cancer
Click to read this study in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.
Linzagolix significantly reduces heavy menstrual bleeding in women with uterine fibroids
1. Linzagolix (100 mg and 200 mg) significantly reduced heavy menstrual bleeding in women with uterine fibroids compared to placebo. ...
Postpartum patients may be at an increased risk of intrauterine device-related perforation
1. The 5-year cumulative incidence of IUD-related uterine perforation was higher in the postpartum cohort relative to non-postpartum. 2. Among ...
Presence of second midwife during the second active stage of labour reduces the risk of severe perineal trauma
1. Severe perineal trauma occurred in 5.7% of patients with one midwife and 3.9% of patients with two midwives during ...
