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How Cancer Changes Your Sex Life—and What You Can Do About It
Yale programs focus on treating sexual dysfunction in men and women after cancer.
Source: Yale Medicine
13 Jun 2022
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Yale Cancer Center and Smilow Cancer Hospital physicians recognized as Connecticut Magazine 'Best Doctors'
Connecticut Magazine has named 87 Yale Cancer Center and Smilow Cancer Hospital physicians to its 2022 Best Doctors guide.
3 May 2022
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Excess Weight May Increase Your Risk for Endometrial Cancer: Here are the Signs
New research from the University of Bristol found that excess weight may almost double an individual’s risk of endometrial cancer, also known as womb cancer.
Source: Healthline
20 Apr 2022
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Medical Oncologist Dr. Christi Kim Joins Waterford Care Center
Christi Kim, MD, has been named an Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine (Medical Oncology) and joined the Smilow Cancer Hospital Care Center in Waterford, CT.
30 Mar 2022
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Yale Cancer Center and School of Public Health Receive Grant to Study Lifestyle Intervention in Women with Ovarian Cancer
The National Cancer Institute recently awarded Yale Cancer Center and Yale School of Public Health a new U01 cooperative agreement grant to support research into the impact of diet and exercise for women with ovarian cancer.
15 Mar 2022
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Yale Gynecologic Pathologists Are Pioneers in Clinical Validation and Application of Molecular Genotyping for Gestational Trophoblastic Disease
Yale Pathology’s experienced gynecological pathologists are pioneers in the clinical validation and application of molecular genotyping for gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD).
7 Feb 2022
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Angelique W. Levi, MD, in Honor of Cervical Health Awareness Month
In recognition of Cervical Health Awareness Month, Dr. Angelique Levi, Associate Professor of Pathology; Vice Chair of Pathology; and Director, Yale Pathology Outreach Program, shares the importance of prevention and screening for cervical cancer, and how she collaborates with others at Yale Cancer Center and Smilow Cancer Hospital.
29 Jan 2022
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Gloria Huang, MD, in Honor of Cervical Health Awareness Month
In recognition of Cervical Health Awareness Month, Dr. Gloria Huang, Associate Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences, shares recent advances that have been made in the prevention and care of cervical cancer.
13 Jan 2022
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Shari Damast, MD, in Honor of Cervical Health Awareness Month
In recognition of Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, Dr. Shari Damast, Associate Professor of Therapeutic Radiology and Chief of the Gynecologic Radiotherapy Program, shares her motivation for treating patients with cervical cancer.
12 Jan 2022
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Pathologist Pei Hui, MD, PhD, on Cervical Health Awareness Month
Pathologist Pei Hui, MD, PhD, discusses preventative measures to protect cervical health, how his team at Gynecologic Pathology collaborates with the gynecologic oncology team at Smilow Cancer Hospital to care for patients, and
12 Jan 2022
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Pill Not Enough for 'Sexual Problems' Female Cancer Patients Face
Using the Female Sexual Function Index (FSFI) as a measurement tool, investigators found that desire scores were not significantly different for participants who received the antidepressant bupropion versus a placebo over a 9-week study period.
Source: Medscape
5 Jan 2022
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Institutional Perspectives in Cancer- Women’s Cancers: Chaired by Elena Ratner, MD
Watch Drs. Elena Ratner, Maryam Lustberg, Lajos Pustzai and Gary Altwerger discuss Women's Cancers.
Source: OncLive
2 Nov 2021
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Smilow Shares: Sexuality, Intimacy & Menopause in Cancer Survivors
On June 15, 2021, members of the Gynecologic Oncology Program at Smilow Cancer Hospital presented "Sexuality, Intimacy & Menopause in Cancer Survivors."
16 Jun 2021
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Gynecologic Oncology Specialty at Smilow in Greenwich
The Gynecologic Oncology Specialty Team at the Smilow Cancer Hospital Care Center in Greenwich brings together a team of clinicians whose focus is to care for women with gynecologic cancers.
28 May 2021
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For Ovarian Cancer Survivors, Exercise Can Lift Spirits
A new study from researchers at the Yale School of Public Health suggests that regular exercise plays a significant role in reducing depression among ovarian cancer survivors.
7 May 2021
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Yale Cancer Center Researchers Identify Genes Behind Uterine Leiomyosarcoma
In a new study, Yale Cancer Center researchers have defined the genetic landscape of uterine leiomyosarcomas (uLMS).
5 Apr 2021
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Potential Therapy to Prevent, Treat Endometrial Cancer Recurrence
Researchers have found that endocrine-targeted therapies and an assessment of biomarkers in sex hormone and insulin signalling pathways may be useful in the prevention and treatment of endometrial cancer recurrence.
Source: The Statesman
25 Feb 2021
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Yale Cancer Center Study Shows New Treatment Pathway to Prevent and Treat Endometrial Cancer Recurrence
In a new study led by Yale Cancer Center, researchers demonstrate sex hormones and insulin growth factors are associated with recurrence risk of endometrial cancer.
23 Feb 2021
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Gynecologic Oncologist Dr. Gloria Huang joins Smilow Cancer Hospital at Greenwich
Gloria Huang, MD, FACOG, Associate Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences, joins the team at Smilow Cancer Hospital Care Center at Greenwich to care for patients with gynecological cancers.
27 Jan 2021
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Smilow Shares Greenwich: Understanding Gynecological Cancers and Treatment Advances
On January 26, 2021, Smilow Shares in Greenwich presented a talk on Gynecological Cancers and new treatment advances.
27 Jan 2021