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The Latest in Gynecologic Oncology

The Society of Gynecologic Oncology (SGO) is the premier medical specialty society for health care professionals trained in the comprehensive management of gynecologic cancers. As a 501(c)(6) organization, the SGO contributes to the advancement of women’s cancer care by encouraging research, providing education, raising standards of practice, advocating for patients and members and collaborating with other domestic and international organizations.

SGO publishes news releases, shares news articles relevant to the subspecialty, position statements in response to current issues in gynecologic oncology and produces special reports to shape the future of gynecologic health.

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Apr 28, 2014

Surgical tool for hysterectomy, fibroid removal under scrutiny: Cleveland Clinic, others stop its use

Author(s): Cleveland Plain Dealer
Categories: Morcellation Updates
Apr 25, 2014

Is there a future for morcellation in gynecologic surgery?

Author(s): Medscape Multispecialty
Categories: Morcellation Updates
Apr 24, 2014

The morcellation controversy: A timeline

Author(s): Medscape Ob/Gyn
Categories: Morcellation Updates
Apr 23, 2014

Two more prominent hospitals halt hysterectomy procedure

Author(s): Wall Street Journal
Categories: Morcellation Updates
Apr 17, 2014

FDA advises against morcellator use in hysterectomies

Author(s): Wall Street Journal
Categories: Morcellation Updates
Apr 17, 2014

FDA discourages use of laparoscopic power morcellation for removal of uterus or uterine fibroids

Author(s): FDA
Categories: Morcellation Updates
Apr 11, 2014

How morcellators simplified the hysterectomy but posed a hidden cancer risk

Author(s): Wall Street Journal
Categories: Morcellation Updates
Apr 7, 2014

Is it time to revisit uterine morcellation?

Author(s): Medscape Ob/Gyn
Categories: Morcellation Updates
Apr 1, 2014

AAGL Member Update: FDA Issues Safety Communication on Laparoscopic Uterine Power Morcellation in Hysterectomy and Myomectomy

Author(s): AAGL
Categories: Morcellation Updates
Apr 1, 2014

SGO not soft on morcellation: risks and benefits must be weighed

Author(s): The Lancet Oncology
Categories: Morcellation Updates
Mar 5, 2014

Evaluating the Risks of Electric Uterine Morcellation

Author(s): JAMA
Categories: Morcellation Updates
Feb 26, 2014

Doctor’s war on a common surgery

Author(s): Wall Street Journal
Categories: Morcellation Updates
Feb 20, 2014

Philadelphia hospital restricts ‘morcellation’ procedure

Author(s): Wall Street Journal
Categories: Morcellation Updates
Feb 6, 2014

Uterine surgical technique is linked to abnormal growths and cancer spread

Author(s): New York Times
Categories: Morcellation Updates
Feb 1, 2014

Patient safety must be a priority in all aspects of care

Author(s): The Lancet Oncology
Categories: Morcellation Updates

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