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Lacey and colleagues from the National Cancer Institute reported the results of postmenopausal hormone exposure in a cohort study with 214 cases of ovarian cancer.1 The over-all cohort of 97,368 women constituted the NIH-AARP Diet and Health Study.
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Drug Labels A Prescription for Misunderstanding?; Osteonecrosis of the Jaw New Side-Effect to Bisphosphate Use; Beta-Blockers and Depression Unlinked?; FDA Actions
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Kahlenborn and colleagues performed a meta-analysis of case-control studies published after 1979 that focused on the use of oral contraceptives and the risk of premenopausal breast cancer.
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The resection of tumor nodules (or cytoreduction) before primary chemotherapy has been linked closely with survival in patients with advanced epithelial ovarian cancer. Chi and colleagues set out to evaluate the merits of cytoreduction completeness in a homogeneous cohort of ovarian cancer patients with bulky metastatic disease.
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The lead paper in the November issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology should stimulate lively discussion regarding the counseling of patients of advanced maternal age (AMA), and, if taken at face value, could impact the field of prenatal diagnosis, in general.
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Segers and colleagues of the University of Amsterdam conducted this randomized, double-blind clinical trial at a 480-bed community hospital that performs 1200 cardiac surgical procedures annually.
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This study reports findings from a sample of 393 nurses who completed a daily log book for 28 days by recording information about work hours, sleep/wake patterns, perceptions of fatigue and stress, and errors or near errors during work shifts.
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