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Contents
Diabetes-induced Embryopathy—Is Prevention Feasible? 41
E Albert Reece, MD, PhD, MBA, FACOG
Vice President, Medical Affairs, University of Maryland, and John Z and Akiko K Bowers Distinguished Professor,
and Dean, University of Maryland School of Medicine
Hypertension in Pregnancy and Future Cardiovascular Disease 45
Stacey Ann Dixon Grandison, MBBS
1
and Vesna D Garovic, MD
2
1. Research Fellow; 2. Associate Professor, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Department of Medicine,
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
Prevention of Pre-term Birth—A Challenge Not Yet Met 48
Michele Kiely, DrPH
Chief, Collaborative Studies Unit, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Thyroid Disease in Pregnancy 51
Angela M Leung, MD
1
and Elizabeth N Pearce, MD, MSc
2
1. Senior Fellow; 2. Assistant Professor, Section of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Nutrition,
Boston University School of Medicine
Menopause
Dilemmas Associated with Hormone Therapy for Post-menopausal Women 55
John Collins, MD
Consultant Member, Practice Committee, American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM)
Gynecologic Oncology
The Limitations of Risk-based Strategies for Vaccination of the
19–26-year-old Female Population 60
Sharmila Makhija, MD
Associate Professor, and Director, Gynecological Oncology, Emory University Hospital
A Biomarker Panel for Risk Stratification of Ovarian Tumors 62
Fred Ueland, MD
Associate Professor, and Director, Gynecologic Surgery, Markey Cancer Center,
Whitney-Hendrickson Women’s Cancer Facility, University of Kentucky
Laparoscopic Radical Hysterectomy for Early-stage Cervical Cancer 64
Erin R King, MD, MPH
1
and Pedro T Ramirez, MD
2
1. Resident, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Virginia;
2. Associate Professor, Department of Gynecologic Oncology, MD Anderson Cancer Center
Breast Cancer
Patient Education and Breast Cancer 68
Sharon L Bober, PhD
1
and Veronica Sanchez Varela, PhD
2
1. Director, Sexual Health Program; 2. Psychology Research Fellow, Perini Family Survivors’ Center,
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Gynecologic Laparoscopy
Lowering Risks Associated with Obstetrics/Gynecology
Laparoscopic Procedures by Providing Simulation Training 71
Kevin Stepp, MD
Assistant Professor, Case Western Reserve University, Director, Gynecological Surgical Education, and Fellowship Director,
Urogynecology, Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery, and Minimally Invasive Surgery, Metro Health Medical Center
Urogynecology
Surgical Procedures for Pelvic Organ Prolapse 74
J Eric Jelovsek, MD
1
and Marie Fidela Paraiso, MD
1,2
1. Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Women’s Health Institute; 2. Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute, Cleveland Clinic
Uro-genital Prolapse Surgery—An Update on Post-operative Urinary Incontinence 78
Elisabetta Costantini, MD
1
and Massimo Lazzeri, MD
2
1. Associate Professor of Urology; 2. Urologist, Department of Urology, University of Perugia
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