Contesting the C Word: The Diagnosis of DCIS and Women's Resistance Against Overtreatment
ABSTRACT DCIS, or ductal carcinoma in situ—also known as Stage 0 breast cancer—accounts for approximately 20 per cent of new breast cancer cases. Although it is noninvasive, treatment typically mirrors that of invasive cancer. Whether DCIS is overtreated remains controversial, even among medical professionals.
Chien‐Juh Gu
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Chromosomal miscarriage and pregnancy outcomes in recurrent pregnancy loss. [PDF]
Yang Y +7 more
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ABSTRACT Aim Large for gestational age (LGA) is commonly used to identify newborns at risk, but many infants born LGA are healthy. This study examines associations between ponderal index (PI) and maternal glucose, and it evaluates PI and LGA as predictors for infant morbidity in type 1 diabetes pregnancies.
Jasmin Barikan +6 more
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Effectiveness of preimplantation genetic testing for aneuploidy in improving clinical and neonatal outcomes for patients with recurrent pregnancy loss. [PDF]
Li J +8 more
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Abstract Aims To assess whether periconceptional exposure to glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonists (GLP‐1 RAs) is associated with adverse outcomes in women with pregestational type 2 diabetes. Materials and Methods We linked Taiwan's Birth Certificate Application and National Health Insurance claims (2013–2022) to assemble a nationwide cohort of ...
Yi‐Chang Chou +5 more
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Integrative transcriptomic analysis identifies shared EndMT-related gene signatures in endometriosis and recurrent miscarriage. [PDF]
Liang Y +10 more
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Scarring and Selection in the Great Irish Famine
Abstract How do famines shape the health of survivors? We examine the long‐term impact of the Great Irish Famine (1845–52) on human stature, distinguishing between adverse scarring effects and the apparent resilience of survivors due to selection. Using anthropometric data from more than 14500 individuals born before, during, and after this famine, we ...
Matthias Blum +2 more
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Comprehensive analysis of DNA methylation patterns in recurrent miscarriage: imprinted/non-imprinted genes and their regulation across sperm and fetal-maternal tissues. [PDF]
Niu Y +9 more
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EFSA NDA Panel (EFSA Panel on Dietetic Products, Nutrition and Allergies), 2015. Scientific Opinion on the safety of caffeine [PDF]
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ABSTRACT Background The ability to study in vivo microvascular flow within the placenta is limited. We sought to compare two techniques for evaluation of placental perfusion in a translational nonhuman primate model. Methods We measured placental microvascular perfusion in six pregnant African green monkeys (Chlorocebus aethiops sabaeus) using both ...
Yarines Gonzalez‐Rodriguez +6 more
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