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Kuhl and colleagues from the University of Bonn, Germany, compared the sensitivity of mammography and MRI for the diagnosis of breast ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS).
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Margolis and colleagues analyzed data from a large prospective study of a cohort of 48,321 Swedish women who are part of the Women's Lifestyle and Health Cohort Study.
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The present study indirectly tested the hypothesis that estrogen exposure is neuroprotective by studying the risk of dementia in women who underwent oophorectomy premenopausally. All women residing in Olmstead, MN, from 1950 to 1987 who underwent unilateral or bilateral oophorectomy were followed through death or end of study (staggered from 2001 to 2006).
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The performance of risk-reducing surgery in women with BRCA mutation has a profound effect on the potential for subsequent cancer development. While gross tumor is occasionally identified in these specimens, it is more common that pathological processing identifies occult cancer.
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CA-125 measurements alone or as part of a multimodal strategy are routinely used clinically to aid in developing a treatment plan for women with adnexal masses.
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Mupirocin Less Effective Against MRSA; New Guideline for Asthma Diagnosis/Management; FDA Actions
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Before an ethics committee takes the time and effort to evaluate its performance, the members might want to step back and examine its standing within the institution.
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The outlook for patients in a minimally conscious state (MCS) may have new potential, according to a team of physicians, scientists, and ethicists who used deep brain stimulation (DBS) to improve function in a man's still-responsive brain networks.
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The mere perception that a physician is stigmatizing patients for carrying the AIDS virus can discourage HIV-infected people from seeking proper medical care, according to researchers at the University of California at Los Angeles.