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The fourth trimester: Achieving improved postpartum care
All women should have contact with a maternal care provider within the first 3 weeks post partum.
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The fourth trimester
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Adenomyosis: An update on imaging, medical, and surgical treatment
This benign disorder affects one-fifth to more than one-third of women.
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Adenomyosis: While a last resort, surgery remains an option
Medical treatment with oral contraceptives, progestins, or the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device (Mirena) will relieve symptoms for...
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Breast cancer screening complexities
Be prepared to discuss not only options for fertility preservation but the evidence regarding cancer recurrence after pregnancy.
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An oncologist’s view on screening mammography
Digital 3-D mammography is widely considered to be a more sensitive screening tool than conventional digital mammography alone.
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Identifying ovarian malignancy is not so easy
The 10 simple rules for identifying malignant or benign ovarian masses identified only about three-quarters of them.
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How to evaluate a suspicious ovarian mass
Generally, women have a 5%-10% lifetime risk of needing surgery for a suspected ovarian mass and a 1.4% (1 in 70) risk that this mass is cancerous...
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Vaccines for maternal and fetal health
A woman's ob.gyn. may be the only medical professional she sees regularly.
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Maternal immunization is a priority
During the pandemic, immunization to prevent severe influenza illness and other vaccine-preventable illnesses is more important than ever.
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Triage, L&D, postpartum care during the COVID-19 pandemic
N95 masks and eye protection should be provided to all HCWs involved in the intrapartum management of untested asymptomatic patients.