Multiple guidelines exist for the follow-up of breast cancer, with no agreement on frequency or duration. The contribution of routine clinical examination for the detection of potentially treatable ...

Reflection is a fundamental part of the learning process—yet most of us rarely make time for reflective practices or assignments that communicate this import to our students. An exam provides a good ...

That awkward feet-in-the-stirrups moment when the doctor inserts two gloved fingers into your vagina to feel your cervix, uterus and ovaries while pressing down with the other hand on your abdomen may ...

April 22, 2009 — The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) has issued a committee opinion on routine pelvic examination and cervical cytology screening that will be published in ...

A digital rectal exam, by itself, is not adequate screening for colorectal cancer -- nor is testing a single stool specimen for fecal occult blood. [1] Therefore, routine assessment of the rectum is ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . I recently had the pleasure of sharing the podium with Drs. Peter Bergenske and Bruce Onofrey at the Southwest ...