Seeing the light: the need for randomized trials of vaginal laser in postmenopausal women.
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DOI: 10.1097/gme.0000000000001024
Abstract: 11 Breast cancer, endometrial cancer, and cardiovascular events in participants who used vaginal estrogen in the Women’s Health Initiative Observational Study Carolyn J. Crandall, MD, MS, Kathleen M. Hovey, MS, Christopher A. Andrews, PhD, Rowan… read more here.
Keywords: trials vaginal; vaginal laser; seeing light; light need ... See more keywords
Vaginal laser to improve symptomatic vulvovaginal atrophy and sexual function in breast cancer patients: Report from LAAVA pilot study.
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DOI: 10.1200/jco.2018.36.15_suppl.10064
Abstract: 10064Background: Vulvovaginal atrophy (VVA) is a commonly reported issue among breast cancer patients (pts), and its etiology is multifactorial. The use of systemic and topical estrogens to treat V... read more here.
Keywords: vaginal laser; vulvovaginal atrophy; cancer patients; breast cancer ... See more keywords
Vaginal laser therapy for gynecologic conditions: re-examining the controversy and where do we go from here.
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DOI: 10.2217/cer-2021-0281
Abstract: Despite significant controversy, vaginal laser therapy continues to be used for treatment of many gynecologic and pelvic conditions including vaginal atrophy, vaginal dryness, dyspareunia, urinary incontinence and pelvic pain. This commentary reviews the controversy surrounding… read more here.
Keywords: controversy vaginal; vaginal laser; laser therapy;
Vaginal Laser Therapy for Female Stress Urinary Incontinence: New Solutions for a Well-Known Issue—A Concise Review
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DOI: 10.3390/medicina58040512
Abstract: Background and Objectives: Insufficient connective urethra and bladder support related to childbirth and menopausal estrogen decrease leads to stress urinary incontinence (SUI). The aim of this review is to narratively report the efficacy and safety… read more here.
Keywords: laser; stress urinary; laser therapy; incontinence ... See more keywords
Emerging Use of Vaginal Laser to Treat Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause for Breast Cancer Survivors: A Review
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DOI: 10.3390/medicina59010132
Abstract: Breast cancer treatment, such as chemotherapy and endocrine therapy, can cause earlier and more sudden menopausal symptoms. Genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM) is one of the most bothersome side effects of breast cancer treatment, resulting… read more here.
Keywords: breast cancer; cancer; vaginal laser; cancer survivors ... See more keywords