gynecologic
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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Women are more than four times as likely as men to attend routine checkups, largely because of gynecologic and obstetric visits.
From Science Daily • Jan. 30, 2026
That policy “cannot withstand critical scrutiny,” say the authors of the editorial, David Shalowitz, a gynecologic oncologist and bioethicist at West Michigan Cancer Center, and Franklin Miller, an ethicist at Weill Cornell Medicine.
From Science Magazine • May 22, 2024
Other than that, “it can be anything in the abdominal cavity — ovary, colon, appendix, stomach,” said Dr. Beth Karlan, a gynecologic oncologist at UCLA’s Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2024
The most affected treatments include the platinum-based injectable drugs carboplatin and cisplatin, which are used to treat breast cancer, gynecologic cancers, testicular cancer, head and neck cancers and bladder cancer.
From Scientific American • Sep. 18, 2023
According to Howard Jones and other gynecologic oncologists I talked with, the correct diagnosis wouldn’t have changed the way Henrietta’s cancer was treated.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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