A novel ultrasound-based diagnostic algorithm with 98.1% sensitivity enables accurate stratification of patients with mesenchymal uterine malignancies, paving the way for personalized care.

Evidence-based guidelines stress the importance of timely diagnosis, collaborative care, and maternal-infant safety in addressing the rising incidence of hematological malignancies in pregnancy.

Discover how FDA-approved self-collection and updated guidelines for cervical cancer screening are improving accessibility and empowering early prevention efforts.

Jeff Andrews, MD, FRCSC, discusses troubling trends in cervical cancer mortality and how self-collection could address key barriers to screening, based on a recent BD survey conducted across 4 countries.

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The automated chemiluminescence-based immunoassay has received clearance for free testosterone, providing enhanced diagnostic options to a multitude of conditions.

The OASIS 4 clinical trial showed successful reductions in the frequency and severity of hot flashes caused by adjuvant endocrine therapy used in breast cancer management.

A recent study highlights the growing adoption of less invasive and organ-preserving techniques in gynecologic oncology, with promising implications for patient care.

Hospitals with low operative vaginal delivery rates face increased maternal and neonatal risks, highlighting the need for further investigation into practice patterns and safety measures.

Pregnant patients with opioid use disorder enrolled in Medicaid face significantly increased risks of severe maternal morbidity, underscoring the need for targeted state Medicaid interventions.

The panelist discusses the cautions around recent FDA approvals on human papillomavirus (HPV) self-collection, including limitations and sensitivity while emphasizing the importance of patients continuing to see their OB/GYN regularly.

A recent study highlights potential reductions in macronutrient levels in breast milk because of maternal medications, though breastfeeding remains strongly recommended.

Point-of-care ultrasounds significantly enhance early pregnancy care by enabling real-time diagnostics, reducing emergency visits, and ensuring timely management of risks, according to a recent study.

A recent study highlights multimodal physical therapy as the only conservative treatment with proven efficacy in managing chronic pelvic pain, improving pain intensity, sexual health, and psychological function.

A recent study reported an increase in US young adults seeking permanent contraception methods following the Supreme Court’s Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health Organization decision in 2022, highlighting the need for accessible contraception.

A new study highlights a 5-fold increase in postpartum hemorrhage risk when the third stage of labor exceeds 15 minutes.

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A new study highlights that endometriosis diagnosis takes an average of 5 to 12 years, underscoring the need for improved diagnostic approaches to address patient suffering and health care burdens.

Kameelah Phillips, MD, FACOG, NCMP, discusses how cervical cancer remains a significant health concern, emphasizing current incidence and prevalence rates, the critical importance of regular screenings in early detection and prevention, and the recommended guidelines for cervical cancer screening during well-woman visits.

A study found that prenatal cannabis use does not significantly alleviate depression or stress, emphasizing the need for safer mental health treatments during pregnancy.

A recent study highlights the prevalence of misinformation in hysteroscopy-related TikTok videos, emphasizing the need for accurate, reliable content to better educate patients.

A study highlights the rise of hybrid prenatal care during the COVID-19 public health emergency, though telehealth's potential remains underutilized across racial and geographic groups.

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In this episode of Pap Talk, Jean Dubuisson, MD, PhD, discusses the first successful hysterectomy performed using the MIRA surgical system.

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