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ea0035p621 | Female reproduction | ECE2014

Pregnancy in women with polycystic ovary syndrome is associated with higher risk of gestational diabetes mellitus, but not of other adverse obstetric outcomes

Mumm Hanne , Glintborg Dorte , Sorensen Jens Aage , Andersen Lise Lotte Torvin , Ravn Pernille , Andersen Marianne

Background: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is associated with obesity and increased risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus.Aim: The aim of the present prospective cohort study was to investigate possible associations between PCOS and obstetric outcomes in 199 Danish women with PCOS and 995 controls and to describe the impact of different PCOS phenotypes on the risk of adverse obstetric outcomes.Methods: Women diagnosed with PCOS at Ode...

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ea0047oc48 | Innovative Theranostics | Theranostics2016

Theranostics at its best: clinical breast cancer imaging and quantification targeting HER2 receptors

Velikyan Irina , Wennborg Anders , Frldwisch Joachim , Olofsson Helena , Sandberg Dan , Lubberink Mark , Sandstrom Mattias , Lindman Henrik , Carlsson Jorgen , Sorensen Jens

The currently best known example of a commercialized theranostics is the combination of HercepTest and Herceptin wherein the former is used for HER2 expression assessment and selection of patients that might benefit from the treatment with the latter. However, HercepTest requires biopsy which is an invasive procedure, not sufficiently accurate, and very difficult to perform on several lesions and repeatedly in order to monitor the treatment response. While positron emission to...

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Pregnancy in women with polycystic ovary syndrome is associated with higher risk of gestational diabetes mellitus, but not of other adverse obstetric outcomes

Theranostics at its best: clinical breast cancer imaging and quantification targeting HER2 receptors

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