Patients with advanced epithelial ovarian cancer generally require postoperative platinum-based chemotherapy in an attempt to prolong both disease-free and overall survival. Unlike most other areas of ...
The annual rate of radical hysterectomies performed by gynecologic oncologists in the US declines significantly despite a doubling of the workforce.
If you have a gynecologic cancer, your outcomes will be better if you are treated by a gynecologic oncologist right from the beginning. Fred Hutch Cancer Center has more gynecologic oncologists than ...
Robot-assisted surgery has grown more than 25% annually, but committee recommendations from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologist (ACOG) note there are no high-quality data on cost, ...
Gynecologic oncology has shifted towards surgical de-escalation, emphasizing minimally invasive techniques and sentinel lymph node methods to reduce tissue injury while preserving oncologic outcomes.
Gynecologic oncologists look for tumors in a person’s reproductive organs and determine if the disease has spread to other parts of the body, too. That helps them make sure a person gets timely and ...
The UAB Division of Gynecologic Oncology (GYN/ONC) serves as a major referral center for patients with gynecologic cancers in the state of Alabama, as well as the Southeast. We are a multidisciplinary ...
Gynecologic laparoscopy is an alternative to open surgery. It uses a laparoscope to look inside your pelvic area. Open surgery often requires a large incision. A laparoscope is a slender, lighted ...
Today, people with gynecological cancer have better treatment options than they did even a few years ago. If detected in the precancerous stage, some conditions can be halted with a simple procedure.
The Fellowship in Gynecologic Oncology is supported by the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center and affiliated with Case Western Reserve University ...
The fellowship in the Division of Gynecologic Oncology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) is structured to prepare each fellow for a career in academics. The fellowship selection process ...