Affluent gynaecological conditions

Hysterectomy through minilaparotomy for benign gynaecological conditions: a valid option.

OBJECTIVE Efforts are continuously being made for surgery to be less invasive with a minimal access approach. This article reports our experience with minilaparotomy hysterectomy in patients with benign gynecological disease or preinvasive pathology. MATERIAL AND METHODS A prospective study to analyse the outcome and per-operative and post-operative complications was conducted in 69 patients ...

Gynaecological Therapeutics

Gynaecological Cancer

Endometrial cancer generally has a good prognosis because most cases are diagnosed in stage I. It is possible to identify subgroups of patients with early-stage endometrial cancer with a poor prognosis. Despite a traditional generous use of adjuvant radiotherapy, these patients have five-year overall survival of approximately 80%. In this group there is a need for an effective systemic adjuvant...

Social Justice in the Post - Affluent Society

Operating under the assumption that the current technological revolution will result in increased unemployment due to smart machines being used in roles traditionally occupied by humans, this article addresses how societal promotion of communitarian pursuits over affluence will lead to increased social justice. A greater reallocation of wealth can be expected when communitarianism thrives becau...

Comparison of serum anti-Mullerian hormone levels following hysterectomy and myomectomy for benign gynaecological conditions.

OBJECTIVE To compare serum anti-Mullerian hormone (AMH) levels following hysterectomy and myomectomy. STUDY DESIGN Prospective longitudinal observational study. Serum AMH, follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH) levels were measured pre-operatively (T1) and 2 days (T2) and 3 months (T3) following hysterectomy and myomectomy in 70 women aged 36-45 years. Hysterectomy (l...