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Steep haemoglobin drops in women with postpartum haemorrhage

23 Dec 2020

Women with postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) experience greater haemoglobin reduction than those without PPH, a recent study has found.

Steep haemoglobin drops in women with postpartum haemorrhage

23 Dec 2020

Low-dose capecitabine maintenance improves DFS in early-stage TNBC

23 Dec 2020 by

The addition of low-dose capecitabine maintenance after completion of standard adjuvant chemotherapy led to significantly improved disease-free survival (DFS) among women with early-stage triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), according to the SYSUCC-001* trial.

Low-dose capecitabine maintenance improves DFS in early-stage TNBC

23 Dec 2020

Assisted reproductive technology poses no ovarian cancer risk

21 Dec 2020

Assisted reproductive technology does not promote the development of ovarian tumours, and the risk increase seen in ART-treated women is likely related to nulliparity instead, according to a study.

Assisted reproductive technology poses no ovarian cancer risk

21 Dec 2020

Yoga reduces depressive symptoms in young breast cancer survivors

20 Dec 2020 by

Behavioural interventions are effective in mitigating depressive symptoms in young survivors of breast cancer, according to a study presented at SABCS 2020. In particular, mindfulness meditation also improves other outcomes related to well-being such as fatigue and sleep disturbance.

Yoga reduces depressive symptoms in young breast cancer survivors

20 Dec 2020

Folate, vitamin B12 implicated in gestational diabetes

18 Dec 2020

Women with elevated red blood cell folate and vitamin B12 concentrations in early pregnancy are at risk of developing gestational diabetes mellitus, a study has found.

Folate, vitamin B12 implicated in gestational diabetes

18 Dec 2020

Assisted reproductive technology boosts birth rate in bowel endometriosis patients

16 Dec 2020

In women with bowel endometriosis, assisted reproductive technology yields satisfactory cumulative live-birth rate with a low risk of complications, according to a study.

Assisted reproductive technology boosts birth rate in bowel endometriosis patients

16 Dec 2020

Niraparib improves PFS in Chinese patients with ovarian cancer

15 Dec 2020 by

An individualized dosing regimen of niraparib, a potent inhibitor of PARP 1/2, resulted in significantly improved progression-free survival (PFS) among Chinese patients with platinum-sensitive recurrent (PSR) ovarian cancer, according to a subgroup analysis of the NORA* study presented at ESMO Asia 2020.

Niraparib improves PFS in Chinese patients with ovarian cancer

15 Dec 2020

No increase in CKD risk among women with polycystic ovary syndrome

13 Dec 2020

The risk of developing chronic kidney disease (CKD) does not differ between women with polycystic ovary syndrome and the general female population, a study has found.

No increase in CKD risk among women with polycystic ovary syndrome

13 Dec 2020

Lipid-lowering medication adherence may impact cancer-specific mortality

09 Dec 2020 by

Adherence to lipid-lowering medications (LLMs) prior and following cancer diagnosis may have bearing on cancer-specific mortality, according to a study from Australia.

Lipid-lowering medication adherence may impact cancer-specific mortality

09 Dec 2020

Reproductive health of young women linked to CVD in later life

22 Oct 2020 by

The reproductive profile of women from menarche to menopause contributes to their future risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), suggests a recent study.

Reproductive health of young women linked to CVD in later life

22 Oct 2020

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Steep haemoglobin drops in women with postpartum haemorrhage

Steep haemoglobin drops in women with postpartum haemorrhage

Low-dose capecitabine maintenance improves DFS in early-stage TNBC

Low-dose capecitabine maintenance improves DFS in early-stage TNBC

Assisted reproductive technology poses no ovarian cancer risk

Assisted reproductive technology poses no ovarian cancer risk

Yoga reduces depressive symptoms in young breast cancer survivors

Yoga reduces depressive symptoms in young breast cancer survivors

Folate, vitamin B12 implicated in gestational diabetes

Folate, vitamin B12 implicated in gestational diabetes

Assisted reproductive technology boosts birth rate in bowel endometriosis patients

Assisted reproductive technology boosts birth rate in bowel endometriosis patients

Niraparib improves PFS in Chinese patients with ovarian cancer

Niraparib improves PFS in Chinese patients with ovarian cancer

No increase in CKD risk among women with polycystic ovary syndrome

No increase in CKD risk among women with polycystic ovary syndrome

Lipid-lowering medication adherence may impact cancer-specific mortality

Lipid-lowering medication adherence may impact cancer-specific mortality

Reproductive health of young women linked to CVD in later life

Reproductive health of young women linked to CVD in later life