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Phase diagram of epidemic spreading - unimodal vs. bimodal probability distributions [PDF]
The disease spreading on complex networks is studied in SIR model. Simulations on empirical complex networks reveal two specific regimes of disease spreading: local containment and epidemic outbreak. The variables measuring the extent of disease spreading are in general characterized by a bimodal probability distribution.
arxiv +1 more source
Topical imiquimod and in situ vulvar melanoma: A promising therapy?
Abstract Objectives Vulvar melanoma is a rare type of cancer that affects mainly postmenopausal women. There are no established protocols for the treatment of vulvar melanoma. From data extrapolated from the literature on cutaneous melanoma, surgical excision remains the best option for the resectable disease.
Francesca Pepe+7 more
wiley +1 more source
Vulvar and perineal varicose veins in pregnant women
Pregnancy is an important specific risk factor for the development of chronic vein diseases in women. In addition to the superficial veins of the lower limbs, transformation often affects the pelvic veins.
O. V. Dzhenina+2 more
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Menstruation myths scale: A scale development study
Abstract Objective The aim of this study was to develop a scale of menstruation myths. Methods The current research was conducted using a methodologic approach with a sample of 330 women who met the inclusion criteria. The scope, structural validity, and internal consistency of the scale were tested.
Şeyma Kilci Erciyas+2 more
wiley +1 more source
Genaue modellbasierte Identifikation von gynäkologischen Katheterpfaden für die MRT-bildgestützte Brachytherapie [PDF]
German text, english abstract: Mortality in gynecologic cancers, including cervical, ovarian, vaginal and vulvar cancers, is more than 6% internationally [1]. In many countries external radiotherapy is supplemented by brachytherapy with high locally administered doses as standard.
arxiv
Immune activation enhances epithelial nerve growth in provoked vestibulodynia [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Provoked vestibulodynia manifests as allodynia of the vulvar vestibular mucosa. The exact mechanisms that result in altered pain sensation are unknown.
Kalso, Eija+5 more
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Vulvar Crohn's disease as extra intestinal manifestation
Crohn's disease is a chronic granulomatous inflammatory disorder that usually affects the gastrointestinal tract. It may be associated with extra-intestinal lesions such as genital female manifestations. The most common clinical manifestation of vulvar Crohn's disease is: vulvar swelling, edema; affecting both labia minora and majora or the vaginal ...
Jaouad Kouach, Fatima El Mangoub
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Environment, lifestyle, and cancer in women
Abstract Environmental and lifestyle factors significantly contribute to gynecological cancers. The risk of ovarian cancer, one the most lethal gynecological cancer, is associated with obesity, poor dietary habits, and environmental pollutants, exacerbating hormonal imbalances, inflammation, and oxidative stress.
Sara Farina+3 more
wiley +1 more source
Vaccines are available against human papillomavirus (HPV), the causal agent of cervical and other cancers. Efficacy data from the HPV-16/18 AS04-adjuvanted vaccine clinical trial program were reviewed.
S. R. Skinner+10 more
semanticscholar +1 more source