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Learn about a team-based approach to #CV assessment & management of patients with #BreastCancer from diagnosis through treatment & in survivorship. #GoRedForWomen https://t.co/Kwj4YPeq2B pic.twitter.com/BZNydizyaz

— Circulation (@CircAHA) February 19, 2019

Review: Role of Breast Arterial Calcification for Cardiovascular Risk Stratification in Women

25 Feb, 2019 | 01:07h | UTC

A Review of the Role of Breast Arterial Calcification for Cardiovascular Risk Stratification in Women – Circulation (free)

Commentary: Breast Calcifications May Hold Important Clues for CV Risk Stratification – TCTMD (free)

Related Commentary on Twitter

#InDepth: Breast arterial calcifications via #mammography potentially offers a personalized, non-invasive approach to risk stratification for #CVD Learn about what is currently known & how this modality may play a role counseling on modifiable risk factors https://t.co/S7HgYBpRF0 pic.twitter.com/4SXMWPIlrL

— Circulation (@CircAHA) February 21, 2019

Meta-Analysis: Increasing the Dose Intensity of Chemotherapy in Early Breast Cancer

25 Feb, 2019 | 01:02h | UTC

Increasing the dose intensity of chemotherapy by more frequent administration or sequential scheduling: a patient-level meta-analysis of 37 298 women with early breast cancer in 26 randomised trials – The Lancet (free)

Commentaries: Dose intensification of chemotherapy for early breast cancer in the age of de-escalation – The Lancet (free) AND Meta-analysis of Outcomes With Dose-Intense Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Early Breast Cancer – The ASCO Post (free)

German Guidelines on the Prevention of Cervical Cancer

25 Feb, 2019 | 01:00h | UTC

Guideline of the DGGG and the DKG (S3 Level, AWMF Register Number 015/027OL, December 2017) – Part 1 with Introduction, Screening and the Pathology of Cervical Dysplasia (free)

Part 2: Triage, Treatment and Follow-up

Randomized Trial: Induction of Labor at 41 Weeks vs. Expectant Management Until 42 Weeks

22 Feb, 2019 | 01:30h | UTC

Induction of labour at 41 weeks versus expectant management until 42 weeks (INDEX): multicentre, randomised non-inferiority trial – The BMJ (free)

Editorial: Optimising the management of late term pregnancies (free for a limited period)

Commentaries: Small benefit of inducing labor over ‘wait and see’ approach for late-term pregnancies – MedicalXpress (free) AND To induce or not to induce pregnant women at 41 weeks – The BMJ Opinion (free)

Modelling Study: Impact of Scaled Up HPV Vaccination and Cervical Screening and the Potential for Global Elimination of Cervical Cancer

22 Feb, 2019 | 01:19h | UTC

Impact of scaled up human papillomavirus vaccination and cervical screening and the potential for global elimination of cervical cancer in 181 countries, 2020–99: a modelling study – The Lancet Oncology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentaries: Rapid scale-up of HPV vaccine and screening could prevent up to 13 million cases of cervical cancer by 2050 – The Lancet (free) AND More Vaccination, Testing, Could Prevent Millions of Cervical Cancer Cases – Cleveland Clinic Newsroom (free)

Related Commentary on Twitter

Widespread coverage of #HPV vaccination & cervical screening has the potential to eliminate #cervicalcancer in most countries by the end of the century – new modelling study in @TheLancetOncol https://t.co/wpoPKGYz6v pic.twitter.com/JfaTigqENp

— The Lancet (@TheLancet) February 20, 2019

USPSTF Draft Statement: BRCA-Related Cancer Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing

21 Feb, 2019 | 03:59h | UTC

Draft Recommendation Statement: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing – U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (free)

Commentaries: USPSTF Issues Draft Recommendation on BRCA Risk Assessment and Testing – NEJM Journal Watch (free) AND New recommendations say not all women need genetic testing for cancer. Critics say it could cost lives – CNN (free)

Study: Fluconazole Linked to Increased Risk of Spontaneous Abortion

20 Feb, 2019 | 02:52h | UTC

Associations between low- and high-dose oral fluconazole and pregnancy outcomes: 3 nested case–control studies – Canadian Medical Association Journal (free)

Commentaries: Risk of Spontaneous Abortion & Birth Defects with Oral Yeast Drug During Pregnancy – MedicalResearch.com (free) AND Common yeast infection pill tied to miscarriages – Reuters (free) AND Oral antifungal drug used to treat yeast infections linked to higher rates of miscarriage – CMAJ (free)

Review: Diagnosis and Management of Interstitial Ectopic Pregnancies

18 Feb, 2019 | 20:17h | UTC

The diagnosis and management of interstitial ectopic pregnancies: a review – Gynecological Surgery (free)

FIGO Working Group on Good Clinical Practice in Maternal–Fetal Medicine

17 Feb, 2019 | 20:09h | UTC

Homepage: FIGO Working Group on Good Clinical Practice in Maternal–Fetal Medicine – International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics (free articles)

– Good clinical practice advice: Micronutrients in the periconceptional period and pregnancy

– Good clinical practice advice: Iron deficiency anemia in pregnancy

– Good clinical practice advice: First trimester screening and prevention of pre‐eclampsia in singleton pregnancy

– Good clinical practice advice: Management of twin pregnancy

– Good clinical practice advice: Role of ultrasound in the management of twin pregnancy

– Good clinical practice advice: Prediction of preterm labor and preterm premature rupture of membranes

– Good clinical practice advice: Thyroid and pregnancy

– Good clinical practice advice: Antenatal corticosteroids for fetal lung maturation

Recommendations from European Breast Guidelines

17 Feb, 2019 | 19:47h | UTC

Recommendations from European Breast Guidelines – European Commission Initiative on Breast Cancer (free)

News Release: New recommendations published: screening intervals and more (free)

Breast Cancer Deaths Averted Over 3 Decades

14 Feb, 2019 | 01:23h | UTC

Breast cancer deaths averted over 3 decades – Cancer (free)

Commentaries: Treatment Advances Averted More Than Half a Million Breast Cancer Deaths Over 3 Decades – AJMC (free) AND Recent Decrease in Deaths Attributable to Breast Cancer in the United States – The ASCO Post (free)

USPSTF Statement: Interventions to Prevent Perinatal Depression

13 Feb, 2019 | 02:09h | UTC

Interventions to Prevent Perinatal Depression: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement – JAMA (free)

Editorials: Implementing the USPSTF Recommendations on Prevention of Perinatal Depression—Opportunities and Challenges (free) AND Perinatal Depression: Recommendations for Prevention and the Challenges of Implementation (free) AND Attention to Prevention—Can We Stop Perinatal Depression Before it Starts? (free)

Author Interview: USPSTF Recommendation: Interventions to Prevent Perinatal Depression (free audio)

Commentaries: Depression During and After Pregnancy Can Be Prevented, National Panel Says. Here’s How. – The New York Times (10 articles per month are free) AND To Prevent Pregnancy-Related Depression, At-Risk Women Advised To Get Counseling – NPR (free)

“The USPSTF recommends that clinicians provide or refer pregnant and postpartum persons who are at increased risk of perinatal depression to counseling interventions. (B recommendation)”