🇺🇸steep decline in #cervicalcancer deaths among the 1st women who were eligible for #HPVvaccine in the United States
“…over the 6 subsequent yrs, the team saw a dramatic reduction in mortality of just over 60 %”
@GynMe4@IJGConline@gyncsm@OncoAlert
https://t.co/TZxlKrebbC
Aha! Dr. Marchand wants peer-reviewed literature on the impact of abortion bans in the US. I love talking about the data and educating my colleagues.
Let’s walk through the literature, shall we?
Vote to add conditions that affect sex development to literally every biology classroom everywhere because the misunderstanding & hatred shown re: the Olympic boxing match over the last 24hrs is shocking & sad. Coming from journalists too. Shame on them.
.@OntariosDoctors are disappointed in the government’s decision to move forward with the capital gains tax increase and the impact it will have on physicians who have dedicated their lives to serving their communities.
Here’s why this decision is deeply concerning. 🧵
Congratulations to Dr. Melanie Bechard for receiving the Early Career Paediatrician Award!
Dr. Bechard has made many important contributions to policy, research, education, and advocacy in paediatric healthcare.
#CPS2024
https://t.co/TRLdywWEkY
Myocardial injury after noncardiac surgery:
Myocardial injury after noncardiac surgery is associated with increased 30-day and 1-year mortality.
➡️ https://t.co/nSozPeH3w6
(earn CPD credits)
@anj_90@jmv_nguyen@McMasterOBGYN@PeriopMac
Thrilled to share our article on MINS - incidence up to 1/4 after surgery and often asymptomatic -> increase in 30-d mortality. Routine screening and secondary prevention are essential! https://t.co/XqG2J6q86D
@anj_90@McMasterOBGYN@PHRIresearch@CMAJ@SCC_CCS
In the SHAPE randomized trial in patients with low-risk cervical cancer, simple hysterectomy was not inferior to radical hysterectomy with respect to 3-year pelvic recurrence & was associated with a lower risk of urologic complications. Full trial results: https://t.co/VyTlheyJlG
There is a global resurgence of measles, a vaccine-preventable illness with well-known complications.
Measles is a 2 dose vaccine; dose 1 is given at ~1 year but this can be given as early as 6 months if travelling to areas where there is measles circulating.
@TOPublicHealth👇
No cervical cancer cases have been detected in women who have been fully vaccinated against HPV, Public Health Scotland has revealed.
https://t.co/FiWZMAw6jw
Canada is set to phase out the Pap test for a new HPV detection test.
@ubcspph Dr. Gina Ogilvie explains why this new test is more accurate and can be performed less often.
via @globeandmail https://t.co/DQONiA7w6m