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Cholesterol Lowering Diet for Pregnant Women May Help Prevent Preterm Birth
There was a relatively recent article in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology that I passed over the first time, but have decided to cover now since it was highlighted in the British Medical Journal. -
Does Aggressive Surgery Only Benefit Patients with Less Advanced Ovarian Cancer? Results from an International Comparison Within the SCOTROC-1 Trial
The positive relationship between the amount of surgical residual following primary extirpation of advanced ovarian cancer and survival thereafter has been one frequently cited to justify aggressive surgical evaluation. -
Full January 2006 Issue in PDF
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Clinical Briefs in Primary Care supplement
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Pharmacology Watch: FDA Recommends Approval of Muraglitazar, But May Need To Reconsider
Which Antipsychotics Are More Dangerous?; Should CPOE Undergo Evaluation?; New Treatment for Tennis Elbow; FDA Actions -
Laparoscopic Bilateral Salpingo-oophorectomy in Breast Cancer Patients after Transverse Rectus Abdominis Myocutaneous Flap Reconstructive Surgery
It has become increasingly documented that removal of the ovaries in high-risk women can not only reduce the risk of gynecologic malignancy but also improve the outcome of women with breast cancer. -
BRCA1 and BRCA2 Carriers and Hormone Therapy
Rebbeck and colleagues identified a cohort of 462 women with BRCA1/2 mutations from 13 medical centers in North America and Europe. -
Full February 2006 issue in PDF
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Clinical Briefs in Primary Care supplement
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Pharmacology Watch
Letrozole for Postmenopausal Women with Breast Cancer; Do Antidepressants Increase Risk of Suicide?; Can Viagra Improve Heart Function?; Can Tamoxifen Increase Your Height?; A Dramatic Increase of Clostridium difficile; FDA Actions