Publications by authors named "E J Wyse"
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- Self-medication (SM) is the act of taking medicine without a prescription and has increased during the COVID-19 pandemic, raising safety concerns.
- A study conducted in Southern Brazil found that 14.9% of undergraduate students practiced SM, with certain risk factors like income and type of university influencing this behavior.
- The most commonly used drugs included ivermectin and vitamins, and the findings aim to inform health education efforts to reduce SM and its associated risks.
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- Vulvar cancer is diagnosed in about 6,470 individuals each year, primarily as squamous cell carcinomas, constituting 5% to 8% of gynecologic cancers.
- Key risk factors include older age, HPV infection, smoking, inflammatory vulvar conditions, and weakened immune systems.
- The text reviews NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines for treatments, surveillance, systemic therapies, and survivorship for those affected by vulvar cancer.
The NCCN Guidelines for Cervical Cancer provide recommendations for all aspects of management for cervical cancer, including the diagnostic workup, staging, pathology, and treatment. The guidelines also include details on histopathologic classification of cervical cancer regarding diagnostic features, molecular profiles, and clinical outcomes. The treatment landscape of advanced cervical cancer is evolving constantly.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFUterine Neoplasms, Version 1.2023, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology.
J Natl Compr Canc Netw
February 2023
Adenocarcinoma of the endometrium (also known as endometrial cancer, or more broadly as uterine cancer or carcinoma of the uterine corpus) is the most common malignancy of the female genital tract in the United States. It is estimated that 65,950 new uterine cancer cases will have occurred in 2022, with 12,550 deaths resulting from the disease. Endometrial carcinoma includes pure endometrioid cancer and carcinomas with high-risk endometrial histology (including uterine serous carcinoma, clear cell carcinoma, carcinosarcoma [also known as malignant mixed Müllerian tumor], and undifferentiated/dedifferentiated carcinoma).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe NCCN Guidelines for Uterine Neoplasms provide recommendations for diagnostic workup, clinical staging, and treatment options for patients with endometrial cancer or uterine sarcoma. These NCCN Guidelines Insights focus on the recent addition of molecular profiling information to aid in accurate diagnosis, classification, and treatment of uterine sarcomas.
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