NATIONAL HARBOR, MD. – Menopausal women who experience vaginal dryness often find the resultant pain of sexual intercourse so prohibitive that, according to Dr. JoAnne Pinkerton, often these women go...
NATIONAL HARBOR, MD. – Menopause is often accompanied by complex changes in sexual health and function, and factors contributing to low libido and other sexual problems in postmenopausal women may...
NATIONAL HARBOR, MD. – Treating menopause symptoms in women who still have a uterus can be difficult, but alternatives to estrogen are available.
For many women, the use of estrogen therapies is...
NATIONAL HARBOR, MD. – Does the Food and Drug Administration’s black-box warning on estrogen contribute to noncompliance – or worse, to clinicians being unwilling to prescribe estrogen treatments –...
NATIONAL HARBOR, MD. – “The good news is that, if someone presents with hot flashes but isn’t a candidate for hormone therapy, you can offer them a range of options,” Dr. JoAnne Pinkerton, professor...
Remarks given during a session of the ASCO Breast Cancer Symposium titled Ductal Carcinoma in Situ Debate: Treatment vs. Observation
Dr. Kuerer comments: There has been a marked...
ORLANDO – As dermatologists do their routine skin checks, they also should pay attention to the breast and the nipple, Dr. David T. Harvey advised in a presentation at the annual meeting of the...
With the increasing use of ultrasound in the first trimester, asymptomatic adnexal masses are being diagnosed earlier in pregnancy, leaving providers with an often difficult clinical scenario. The...
Women who have inflammatory bowel disease, particularly those with Crohn’s disease, are at increased risk for developing cervical neoplasia, according to a report published online in Clinical...
Adjuvant radiotherapy continues to protect against recurrences – albeit “modestly” – for a full 20 years after women undergo breast-conserving surgery for DCIS, according to a report published...