Advancements in Gynecology: A Weekly Review
Ginecologia e Ostetricia
Recent Advances in Womens Health Research
This week we discuss important advances in women's health, including updated HPV screening guidelines, pregnancy-associated breast cancer outcomes, menopausal hormone therapy insights, and more.
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1. Outcomes of hyperglycaemia in pregnancy in Africa: Systematic review and meta-analysis.
Authors: Musa E, Chivese T, Werfalli M, et al.
Journal: PloS one, 2026
PMID: 41894469
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0345743
2. Clinical practice guideline for high-risk human papillomavirus testing in cervical cancer screening: a consensus statement from the Korean Society of Gynecologic Oncology.
Authors: Kim JH, Shim SH, Min KJ, et al.
Journal: Journal of gynecologic oncology, 2026 Mar
PMID: 41834415
DOI: 10.3802/jgo.2026.37.e90
3. Prognosis of Pregnancy-Associated Breast Cancer: A Systematic Review of Contemporary Observational Studies.
Authors: Zouzoulas D, Karalis T, Sofianou I, et al.
Journal: Medical sciences (Basel, Switzerland), 2026 Mar 3
PMID: 41892835
DOI: 10.3390/medsci14010120
4. Then and Now: What We Have Learned From the WHI.
Authors: Lambrinoudaki I, Armeni E, Milli N, et al.
Journal: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 2026 Mar 17
PMID: 41379766
DOI: 10.1210/clinem/dgaf638
5. Preeclampsia Genomic Susceptibility Factors in Populations of African Ancestry: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Authors: Katsukunya JN, Davidson B, Mnika K, et al.
Journal: International journal of molecular sciences, 2026 Mar 12
PMID: 41898457
DOI: 10.3390/ijms27062594
6. Association Between Physician Communication Features and Patient Outcomes in Telemedicine: Retrospective Cross-Sectional Observational Study.
Authors: Wang Y, Wang S, Zhang K, et al.
Journal: Journal of medical Internet research, 2026 Mar 26
PMID: 41886749
DOI: 10.2196/86977
7. ISUOG Practice Guidelines: ultrasound assessment of fetal biometry and growth.
Authors: Salomon LJ, Alfirevic Z, Da Silva Costa F, et al.
Journal: Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2019 Jun
PMID: 31169958
DOI: 10.1002/uog.20272
8. Ranking the dietary interventions by their effectiveness in the management of polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and network meta-analysis.
Authors: Juhász AE, Stubnya MP, Teutsch B, et al.
Journal: Reproductive health, 2024 Feb 22
PMID: 38388374
DOI: 10.1186/s12978-024-01758-5
9. Adding Acupuncture to Touch/Relaxation for Pain in Wartime: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Authors: Ben-Arye E, Vagedes J, Kassem S, et al.
Journal: Journal of pain and symptom management, 2026 Mar
PMID: 41380985
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2025.12.001
10. Effect of Axillary Dissection vs No Axillary Dissection on 10-Year Overall Survival Among Women With Invasive Breast Cancer and Sentinel Node Metastasis: The ACOSOG Z0011 (Alliance) Randomized Clinical Trial.
Authors: Giuliano AE, Ballman KV, McCall L, et al.
Journal: JAMA, 2017 Sep 12
PMID: 28898379
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2017.11470
Authors: Musa E, Chivese T, Werfalli M, et al.
Journal: PloS one, 2026
PMID: 41894469
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0345743
2. Clinical practice guideline for high-risk human papillomavirus testing in cervical cancer screening: a consensus statement from the Korean Society of Gynecologic Oncology.
Authors: Kim JH, Shim SH, Min KJ, et al.
Journal: Journal of gynecologic oncology, 2026 Mar
PMID: 41834415
DOI: 10.3802/jgo.2026.37.e90
3. Prognosis of Pregnancy-Associated Breast Cancer: A Systematic Review of Contemporary Observational Studies.
Authors: Zouzoulas D, Karalis T, Sofianou I, et al.
Journal: Medical sciences (Basel, Switzerland), 2026 Mar 3
PMID: 41892835
DOI: 10.3390/medsci14010120
4. Then and Now: What We Have Learned From the WHI.
Authors: Lambrinoudaki I, Armeni E, Milli N, et al.
Journal: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 2026 Mar 17
PMID: 41379766
DOI: 10.1210/clinem/dgaf638
5. Preeclampsia Genomic Susceptibility Factors in Populations of African Ancestry: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Authors: Katsukunya JN, Davidson B, Mnika K, et al.
Journal: International journal of molecular sciences, 2026 Mar 12
PMID: 41898457
DOI: 10.3390/ijms27062594
6. Association Between Physician Communication Features and Patient Outcomes in Telemedicine: Retrospective Cross-Sectional Observational Study.
Authors: Wang Y, Wang S, Zhang K, et al.
Journal: Journal of medical Internet research, 2026 Mar 26
PMID: 41886749
DOI: 10.2196/86977
7. ISUOG Practice Guidelines: ultrasound assessment of fetal biometry and growth.
Authors: Salomon LJ, Alfirevic Z, Da Silva Costa F, et al.
Journal: Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2019 Jun
PMID: 31169958
DOI: 10.1002/uog.20272
8. Ranking the dietary interventions by their effectiveness in the management of polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and network meta-analysis.
Authors: Juhász AE, Stubnya MP, Teutsch B, et al.
Journal: Reproductive health, 2024 Feb 22
PMID: 38388374
DOI: 10.1186/s12978-024-01758-5
9. Adding Acupuncture to Touch/Relaxation for Pain in Wartime: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Authors: Ben-Arye E, Vagedes J, Kassem S, et al.
Journal: Journal of pain and symptom management, 2026 Mar
PMID: 41380985
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2025.12.001
10. Effect of Axillary Dissection vs No Axillary Dissection on 10-Year Overall Survival Among Women With Invasive Breast Cancer and Sentinel Node Metastasis: The ACOSOG Z0011 (Alliance) Randomized Clinical Trial.
Authors: Giuliano AE, Ballman KV, McCall L, et al.
Journal: JAMA, 2017 Sep 12
PMID: 28898379
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2017.11470
