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A large long‐term database of Gaucher disease patients demonstrates increased risk of lymphoma and myeloma, but not of solid tumours

open access: yesInternal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Gaucher disease (GD) has been variably associated with cancer risk, with conflicting reports in the literature. Understanding the true cancer burden is critical for patient care and genetic counselling. Aim To determine the overall and site‐specific cancer risk in a large, single‐centre GD cohort over three decades.
Majdolen Istaiti   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Living with acuteness in chronic illness: The temporal underpinnings of endometriosis

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how acuteness is experienced by people with endometriosis in Finland. Drawing on in‐depth interviews as well as anonymous written endometriosis stories, we trace instances when the sense of chronicity and cyclicality of endometriosis is disrupted by a possibility of risk to life. These instances include when endometriosis
Venla Oikkonen, Elina Helosvuori
wiley   +1 more source

Disparities and trends of the incidence and mortality of female-specific cancers in the United States. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One
Zhang Z   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Exploring the Role of Kisspeptin in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Its Associated Pregnancy Complications

open access: yesObesity Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder with a complex pathogenesis that includes disordered follicle development, hypothalamic–pituitary–ovarian (HPO) axis dysfunction, hyperandrogenemia, and insulin resistance. The risk of complications during pregnancy, such as gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and preeclampsia (PE)
Shaohua Zhang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Invisible Burden: Examining the Impact of Exposure Misclassification in Epidemiologic Analyses of Uterine Fibroids

open access: yesPaediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Uterine fibroids, a common gynaecologic condition, are often underdiagnosed, potentially biasing results in epidemiologic studies due to measurement error. Objectives To examine how varying sensitivity in detecting uterine fibroids impacts effect estimates, using the association with hypertension onset as an example.
Julia D. DiTosto   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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