Advancements in Gynecology: A Weekly Review
Ginecologia e Ostetricia
Emerging Insights in Womens Health: From Pregnancy to Menopause
This week's episode explores cutting-edge research across women's health, from valacyclovir risks in pregnancy to novel treatments for menopausal sleep disturbances. We examine studies on high-risk obstetric care, breast cancer immunotherapy, and innovative approaches to postpartum support.
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1. Acute kidney injury, secondary to valacyclovir use during pregnancy for the prevention of fetal cytomegalovirus infection.
Authors: Brafman J, Schlesinger Y, Barg M, et al.
Journal: International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, 2026 Oct
PMID: 41999145
DOI: 10.1002/ijgo.71021
2. Atezolizumab in early triple-negative breast cancer: the randomized phase 3 NSABP B-59/GeparDouze trial.
Authors: Loibl S, Tang G, Nekljudova V, et al.
Journal: Nature medicine, 2026 Oct
PMID: 42680950
DOI: 10.1038/s41591-026-04565-6
3. Neuronal regulation of cancer: Mechanisms, functional consequences and therapeutic opportunities.
Authors: Liu S, Cao C, Zhu C, et al.
Journal: Biochimica et biophysica acta. Reviews on cancer, 2026 Oct
PMID: 42637057
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbcan.2026.189693
4. Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis: Plant-Based Therapy for Irritable Bowel Syndrome.
Authors: Meyer A, Auer J, Cascant-Ortolano L, et al.
Journal: Phytotherapy research : PTR, 2026 Oct
PMID: 42572206
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.70421
5. Patient Navigation and Postpartum Health Care Outcomes: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
Authors: Yee LM, Feinglass J, Williams BR, et al.
Journal: JAMA health forum, 2026 Oct 2
PMID: 42826032
DOI: 10.1001/jamahealthforum.2026.3338
6. A study of "Doctor Heli" air ambulance utilization and perinatal outcomes in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.
Authors: Muramatsu N, Yasuda S, Sugaya K, et al.
Journal: Fukushima journal of medical science, 2026 Oct 10
PMID: 41833399
DOI: 10.5387/fms.25-00023
7. Association between Neonatal Hypoglycemia and 30-Day Breastfeeding Outcomes among Gravidas with Type 2 Diabetes.
Authors: Rogerson D, Jacobs M, Sarker M, et al.
Journal: American journal of perinatology, 2026 Oct
PMID: 41806854
DOI: 10.1055/a-2827-0515
8. Management of intermediate- and high-risk pulmonary embolism-a case of a pregnant patient.
Authors: Stenger WJE, Kraaijeveld AO, van Mens TE, et al.
Journal: Journal of thrombosis and haemostasis : JTH, 2026 Oct
PMID: 42362027
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtha.2026.06.026
9. The endometrium heals without fibrosis after menstruation: implications for uterine healing after cesarean delivery.
Authors: Romero R, Meyyazhagan A, Chaiworapongsa T, et al.
Journal: Journal of perinatal medicine, 2026 Oct 26
PMID: 42640749
DOI: 10.1515/jpm-2026-0352
10. Elinzanetant in postmenopausal women with sleep disturbance: results from the randomized, phase II NIRVANA study.
Authors: Baker FC, Joffe H, Soares CN, et al.
Journal: Sleep, 2026 Oct 13
PMID: 42520241
DOI: 10.1093/sleep/zsag208
Authors: Brafman J, Schlesinger Y, Barg M, et al.
Journal: International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, 2026 Oct
PMID: 41999145
DOI: 10.1002/ijgo.71021
2. Atezolizumab in early triple-negative breast cancer: the randomized phase 3 NSABP B-59/GeparDouze trial.
Authors: Loibl S, Tang G, Nekljudova V, et al.
Journal: Nature medicine, 2026 Oct
PMID: 42680950
DOI: 10.1038/s41591-026-04565-6
3. Neuronal regulation of cancer: Mechanisms, functional consequences and therapeutic opportunities.
Authors: Liu S, Cao C, Zhu C, et al.
Journal: Biochimica et biophysica acta. Reviews on cancer, 2026 Oct
PMID: 42637057
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbcan.2026.189693
4. Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis: Plant-Based Therapy for Irritable Bowel Syndrome.
Authors: Meyer A, Auer J, Cascant-Ortolano L, et al.
Journal: Phytotherapy research : PTR, 2026 Oct
PMID: 42572206
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.70421
5. Patient Navigation and Postpartum Health Care Outcomes: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
Authors: Yee LM, Feinglass J, Williams BR, et al.
Journal: JAMA health forum, 2026 Oct 2
PMID: 42826032
DOI: 10.1001/jamahealthforum.2026.3338
6. A study of "Doctor Heli" air ambulance utilization and perinatal outcomes in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.
Authors: Muramatsu N, Yasuda S, Sugaya K, et al.
Journal: Fukushima journal of medical science, 2026 Oct 10
PMID: 41833399
DOI: 10.5387/fms.25-00023
7. Association between Neonatal Hypoglycemia and 30-Day Breastfeeding Outcomes among Gravidas with Type 2 Diabetes.
Authors: Rogerson D, Jacobs M, Sarker M, et al.
Journal: American journal of perinatology, 2026 Oct
PMID: 41806854
DOI: 10.1055/a-2827-0515
8. Management of intermediate- and high-risk pulmonary embolism-a case of a pregnant patient.
Authors: Stenger WJE, Kraaijeveld AO, van Mens TE, et al.
Journal: Journal of thrombosis and haemostasis : JTH, 2026 Oct
PMID: 42362027
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtha.2026.06.026
9. The endometrium heals without fibrosis after menstruation: implications for uterine healing after cesarean delivery.
Authors: Romero R, Meyyazhagan A, Chaiworapongsa T, et al.
Journal: Journal of perinatal medicine, 2026 Oct 26
PMID: 42640749
DOI: 10.1515/jpm-2026-0352
10. Elinzanetant in postmenopausal women with sleep disturbance: results from the randomized, phase II NIRVANA study.
Authors: Baker FC, Joffe H, Soares CN, et al.
Journal: Sleep, 2026 Oct 13
PMID: 42520241
DOI: 10.1093/sleep/zsag208
