Obstetrics and Gynecology Featured News Dec. 14, 2021 OB Nest: Re-imagining low-risk prenatal care A new model for low-risk obstetrics care called OB Nest may provide more personalized and less expensive care. Dec. 22, 2021 HIPEC and cytoreductive surgery do not improve outcomes over cytoreductive surgery alone in patients with platinum-sensitive recurrent ovarian cancer Secondary cytoreductive surgery (CRS) plus HIPEC followed by carboplatin cycles didn't demonstrate greater benefit compared with CRS followed by carboplatin cycles for patients with platinum-sensitive recurrent ovarian cancer. Dec. 15, 2021 Fertility preservation in women and girls Zaraq Khan, M.B.B.S., discusses fertility preservation options presented in a paper he and colleagues published in the April 2020 issue of Mayo Clinic Proceedings. Oct. 08, 2021 One-size-fits-all treatment not ideal for patients with endometriosis A Mayo Clinic minimally invasive gynecologic surgeon talks about the customized approach needed — rather than automatic hysterectomy plus fallopian tube and ovary removal — for optimal endometriosis care. Latest Videos See All Fertility preservation for transgender individuals Zaraq Khan, M.B.B.S., reviews fertility preservation options for transgender individuals as discussed in an article he and colleagues published in the April 2020 issue of Mayo Clinic Proceedings. Beyond reflexive and prophylactic gynecologic surgery Elizabeth (Ebbie) A. Stewart, M.D., discusses a review paper she and colleagues published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings calling for the careful consideration of gynecologic surgeries such as hysterectomy or oophorectomy and their long-term consequences. Diagnosis of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy Two Mayo Clinic obstetricians discuss an algorithm they developed that proved more effective in diagnosing hypertension in pregnant women. Clinical Trials See All A Study to Evaluate Exemestane in Post-Menopausal Women with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)Albert Lea, Minn., Mankato, Minn.A Study to Evaluate Immunotherapy and Ovarian Function Among Pre-menopausal Melanoma SurvivorsRochester, Minn.Sequencing for Families with Hereditary DisordersRochester, Minn. Publications E-NEWSLETTER EDITION See the latest edition plus past issues More News 1 Mayo Clinic offers fertility preservation for transgender individuals 2 Babies born in rural settings are more likely to experience trauma during birth, and one way Mayo Clinic is addressing this 3 Link between preterm labor, fetal DNA supported by cell culture research 4 A view from the bench: Perspectives on COVID-19 and pregnancy from an immunologist 5 MiST IVF offers less expensive, easier treatment for motivated parents Medical Professionals Obstetrics and Gynecology