The antiviral drug tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) can be used by expectant mothers infected with the hepatitis B virus to decrease HBV DNA levels and, therefore, significantly decrease the risk… …read more
DENVER – Women who experience difficulty staying asleep are at increased risk of having one or more pregnancies that don’t result in a live birth, a large epidemiologic study suggests. In contrast,… …read more
DENVER – Women who experience difficulty staying asleep are at increased risk of having one or more pregnancies that don’t result in a live birth, a large epidemiologic study suggests. In contrast,… …read more
For about one-quarter of breast cancer patients who have completed treatment, follow-up with PET/CT scans beyond the three reimbursed by CMS can lead to changes in management, new research shows. Medscape Medical News …read more
Women with advanced ovarian cancer may benefit more from immunotherapy drug treatments if they are given straight after chemotherapy, according to a new study published in Clinical Cancer Research. …read more
Patients deserve information that allows them to predict how new therapies for menopausal symptoms will perform in women like themselves, Dr Kaunitz says. Medscape Ob/Gyn …read more
The Food and Drug Administration approved 45 new drugs in 2015. Currently, lesinurad (Zurampic) to treat high blood uric levels associated with gout, is not yet available. Another agent, aripiprazole… …read more
Dr Ranit Mishori discusses the importance of preconception counseling and care for men, focusing on the recent position paper from the American Academy of Family Physicians. Medscape Family Medicine …read more
Medscape asked experts in various disciplines to advise clinicians on what to do if a teen patient expresses an interest in vulvar or breast surgery. Medscape Ob/Gyn …read more
Medscape asked experts in various disciplines to advise clinicians on what to do if a teen patient expresses an interest in vulvar or breast surgery. Medscape Ob/Gyn …read more