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Clinical Briefs in Primary Care supplement
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Estrogen and Breast Cancer
Subjects in the Women's Health Initiative (WHI) trial estrogen-only study randomized to receive conjugated estrogens had a lower incidence of invasive breast cancer than did those who received placebo. -
Pharmacology Watch: Does Aspirin Prevent Cancer?
In this issue: Aspirin and cancer prevention; rivaroxaban for pulmonary embolism; new rhinosinusitis practice guidelines; and FDA actions. -
What the Internet Says about Pelvic Organ Prolapse and Urinary Incontinence
These authors from Louisiana State University and the University of Hawaii set out to evaluate the quality of information available on the Internet regarding pelvic organ prolapse and urinary incontinence. -
Sentinel-Node Biopsy in Endometrial Cancer: Valid Approach?
Previous studies have demonstrated the feasibility of identifying sentinel lymph nodes (SLN) in the pelvic and para-aortic nodal basins in women with endometrial cancer. -
Rivaroxaban After Acute Coronary Syndrome
After acute coronary syndromes (ACS), patients remain at risk for recurrent cardiovascular events. -
Next month: CTU Salary Survey results
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STI Quarterly: Make plans to attend workshop on HIV & women
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Abortion rates fall with free contraception
Just-published data from the Contraceptive CHOICE Project, conducted by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine at St. Louis, confirms that provision of contraception at no cost substantially reduced unplanned pregnancies and cut abortion rates by 62-78% over the national rate. -
Ovarian cancer screens not beneficial to women
In new guidance, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends against screening for ovarian cancer in women.