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Risk Factors Influencing Efficacy and Prognosis Evaluation of Neoadjuvant Systemic Therapy in Triple‐Positive Breast Cancer

open access: yesThe Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT To identify the determinants of the response to neoadjuvant systemic therapy (NST) in triple‐positive breast cancer (TPBC), we retrospectively enrolled 520 patients with human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)‐positive breast cancer who were treated at The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University between January 2015 ...
Lin‐Rui Miao   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of single nucleotide polymorphisms with age at menopause in Hong Kong Chinese women

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: Menopause is a major life stage of women. Premature or early menopause can be associated with several diseases. Age at menopause is a highly heritable trait.
Cheung, CL   +5 more
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Laryngeal Carcinoma Treatment Outcomes in Female Patients

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
With an increasing incidence of laryngeal cancer in female patients, characteristics unique to female patients should be considered when recommending therapy. This is a retrospective cohort study examining these characteristics, such as preoperative status, staging at presentation, treatment selection, and outcomes.
Carly A. Clark   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using Playmobil as a creative research tool to explore women’s experiences of menopause in the workplace

open access: yes
Objective: The present work was designed to explore women’s experiences of going through the menopause while working, using Playmobil as a tool for eliciting discussion.
OWEN, Alison   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Differences in the Evaluation and Diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea by Sex: A Systematic Review

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This systematic review of 33 studies found that females with obstructive sleep apnea generally presented at an older age and with higher BMI, whereas males generally had greater neck circumference and apnea‐hypopnea index. These findings highlight clinically relevant sex‐based differences in OSA evaluation and support more individualized approaches to ...
Alexandra Vacaru   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevention of Early Onset of Breast Cancer With Ashwagandha

open access: yesMolecular Carcinogenesis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Prevention of breast cancer is feasible because many risk factors for this malignancy are known (e.g., family history, reproductive factors, etc.). Medicinal plants and/or their bioactive phytochemicals are attractive for the prevention of early onset of breast cancer due to their generally favorable safety profile.
Eun‐Ryeong Hahm   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Experience of Menopause

open access: yes, 1989
This paper examines assumptions which surround women's experience of menopause.  The ways in which myths and stereotypes about women are perpetuated in the health care system and affect women's health are considered, and ways in which the dominant ...
Mary Duignan
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