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Cervical cancer screening uptake remains suboptimal in Singapore, with uptake influenced by demographic factors, screening knowledge and awareness, health-related belief and behaviour, according to a study.

In the treatment of pain due to endometriosis, use of elagolix 150-mg tablets demonstrates comparable efficacy to dienogest 2-mg tablets, as assessed via numeric rating scale (NRS) score from baseline to day 85 and 169, according to a study presented at RCOG 2024. Additionally, both drugs are well tolerated.

The off-label oral solution of misoprostol proves noninferior to the licensed oral tablet for induction of labour, with no significant difference in the occurrence of vaginal delivery within 24 hours, according to a study.

The novel neurokinin-1 and -3 receptor antagonist elinzanetant appears to reduce the frequency and severity of vasomotor symptoms (VMS), as well as improve sleep and menopause-related quality of life, as shown in two pivotal phase III trials.