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There has been a steady rise of labor inductions in the United States during the last decade, a trend that has gone hand-in-hand with the cesarean section rate.
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The association between high surgical volume and improved procedure-based outcome is ubiquitous, yet without clarity as to why the association is so prevalent. One hypothesized mechanism is that high-volume hospitals may be better at rescuing patients with complications, rather than having lower complication rates.
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The different drug formulations of menopausal hormone therapy (HT) may determine the risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE), according to a new study.
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The National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG) is a national representative survey designed to provide data that supplement and complement the National Vital Statistics by collecting information on the factors that affect birth rates including sexual activity, marriage, divorce, cohabitation, contraceptive use, and infertility.
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Women with HIV have a higher incidence of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) because of the burden and persistence of HPV in that population.
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Ever since stuart campbell introduced the concept of using ultrasound waveforms of the uterine artery to screen for preeclampsia (PE), single studies and meta-analyses have emerged to address its efficacy with inconsistent results.
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To evaluate the impact of surgical staging on survival of women with early stage (Stage IA and Stage IB) uterine papillary serous cancer (USC), a retrospective analysis was undertaken on patients treated over a 15-year period at two institutions. Over this time period, 84 cases of early stage cancer were identified.
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Women who last give birth at age 40 or older have a 44% decreased risk of endometrial cancer when compared to women who have their last birth under the age of 25, according to results of a new international study.1
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