Daily Archives: September 30, 2015

What does the Human Placenta Project mean for obstetrics care?

Earlier this year, officials at the National Institutes of Health launched the Human Placenta Project with the aim of better understanding how this organ functions and what role it plays in adverse… …read more

Treatment-free intervals in ovarian cancer not linked to initial response

Three-quarters of women treated for ovarian cancer face relapse of their disease. …read more

Womb transplantation approved for 10 British women

Doctors have approved a clinical trial in which 10 British women will undergo womb transplantation in the hope the procedure will allow them to carry a child. …read more

Shining a light on polycystic ovary syndrome

In the largest genome wide association study (GWAS) into polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) to date, new research conducted by scientists at the University of Cambridge and ten other institutions… …read more