Government study finds raloxifene as safe as tamoxifen for high risk women
An $88 million trial showed raloxifene and tamoxifen similarly reduce serious breast cancers in nearly 20 000 postmenopausal women at high risk. Yet raloxifene users had fewer uterine cancers and blood clots, though uterine results were not statistically significant, raising debate over a clear winner.
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Test May Help Pick Labor Induction Date
Doctors may use fetal fibronectin testing to time inductions more accurately. The test could reduce unnecessary early inductions and Caesarean deliveries by providing objective evidence of membranes readiness, supplementing the cervical exam in pregnancy beyond mid term.
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