2+ hour, 11+ min ago  (495+ words) Background Maternal morbidity and mortality remain significant public health concerns, particularly in resource-limited settings. Early warning score systems, such as the Maternal Early Obstetric Warning System (MEOWS), have been recommended to facilitate the timely recognition of clinical deterioration in obstetric…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (568+ words) Introduction Breast cancer (BC) is the most frequent malignancy among women. Early diagnosis of BC can be achieved through breast self-examination (BSE) and breast cancer screening tests (BCST). BC prevention is most effective when people are aware of the disease....

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (237+ words) Immune checkpoint inhibitors have significantly improved outcomes across multiple malignancies; however, they can be associated with rare and potentially life-threatening immune-related adverse events. We report a case of a 47-year-old female with triple-negative breast cancer who developed acute epigastric and…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (396+ words) Background A fall in maternal blood pressure is frequently encountered following spinal anesthesia for cesarean delivery. This hemodynamic disturbance primarily results from reduced venous return, leading to a decline in cardiac output and/or systemic vascular resistance. The primary objective…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (233+ words) Neurological symptoms in breast cancer patients can arise from metastasis, medication side effects, or underlying neurodegenerative conditions. When imaging is inconclusive, the more uncommon immune-mediated neuropathies should be considered. Guillain-Barr" syndrome and Lyme neuroborreliosis are two immune-mediated conditions that share…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (295+ words) Background In India, the incidence of breast and cervical cancer is alarming, with inadequate screening rates highlighting the need for improved awareness and practices to combat late-stage diagnoses. Health education plays a crucial role in promoting effective cancer prevention and…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (312+ words) Heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) is a common gynecological condition among women of reproductive age that significantly affects quality of life and often leads to iron deficiency anemia. Hormonal treatments are usually prescribed in combination to include combined oral contraceptives (COCs)…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (259+ words) Introduction Breast cancer diagnosed during pregnancy or within the first year postpartum is termed pregnancy-associated breast cancer (PABC), and it is the most common malignancy occurring during pregnancy. Objective The objective of this study was to investigate the characteristics of…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (304+ words) Introduction: Infertility represents a major reproductive health challenge worldwide, and in vitro fertilization (IVF) has become an effective option for many couples seeking pregnancy. However, IVF has been associated with increased maternal and perinatal morbidity, with higher rates of hypertensive…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (312+ words) Maternal cardiac arrest is an uncommon but life-threatening complication of pregnancy. Several maternal, social, and obstetric factors have been associated with increased risk, including older maternal age, underlying medical comorbidities, and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. We present a case of…...