Cancer Therapy Advisor

Hormone Therapy Does Not Increase Breast Cancer Risk in BRCA1/2 Carriers Who Undergo Oophorectomy

In this study, researchers aimed to determine whether younger BRCA1/2 carriers who undergo oophorectomy can receive menopausal hormone therapy without increasing their risk of breast cancer.
Medical Dialogues

Menopausal hormone therapy may not pose breast cancer risk for women with BRCA mutations: Study

Using menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) was not associated with an increased risk of breast cancer in women with inherited ...

'An open secret': Hospital let doctor do 'unnecessary' C-sections, hysterectomies and other surgeries on over 500 women to boost revenue, lawsuit says

A Virginia hospital let a doctor "routinely and knowingly" perform unnecessary surgeries "to increase its own revenue," ...
The Clinton Herald

TO YOUR GOOD HEALTH: A case of Clostridioides difficile has become difficult to treat

I am a 76-year-old male who is in relatively good health. For the past six months, I have been experiencing diarrhea on and ...
Mayo Clinic

Sex-Specific Effects of Endocrine Disruption on Aging and Alzheimer's Disease (SEED-AD) Research Program

The SEED-AD Research Program in the Women's Health Research Center at Mayo Clinic studies how removal of the ovaries affects ...
jnis.bmj

Antiplatelets and antithrombotics in neurointerventional procedures: Guideline update

Background Antiplatelet and antithrombotic medication management before, during, and after neurointerventional procedures has significant practice variation. This document updates and builds upon the ...