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Shitanshu Uppal

Publications Update # 124

John Green's NYT interview, practical tips on how to integrate exercise in cancer treatment, dual PD-1 and CTLA-4 inhibition in MMRd/MSI cancers, video tutorial on cardiac toxicity of Immune Checkpoint inhibitors

Publications Update # 123

Joy/HBR; Sutures, needles & knots; Radiation shielding in pregnancy; MIS in UPSC; GYOEDU non-sloppy MIS guide; GYN residency proposal; Surgical leadership; Elite tennis training for surgeons.

Publications Update # 122

The case AI is thinking, Hormone Replacement Therapy - Part 1 video, Opportunistic Salpinectomy related articles, and the tug-of-war between the FDA and PARP inhibitor trial authors

Publications Update # 121

How to write a cover letter, HRD in endometrial cancer, GLP-1 agonists and the risk of cancer, revisiting intra-peritoneal chemotherapy

Publications Update # 120

Why facts don't change our minds, restoring public trust in primary care, PHENIX trial - slnd in cervical cancer, aspirin in ovarian cancer prevention (primary and secondary), NIVEC trial - fertility preservation in MMR-d endometrial cancer patients.

Publications Update # 119

Problems with using p-value, free HIPAA-compliant AI scribe, ultrasound stripe and its limitation in p53 mutated endometrial cancer, endometrial cancer molecular review and quiz, cancer in young people

Endometrial Cancer Quiz

Endometrial Cancer

Publications Update # 118

All things pelvic exenteration related (includes a 10 question quiz)

LACC: Open vs. MIS in Radical Hysterectomy (Final OS)

Minimally invasive radical hysterectomy results in inferior DFS and OS compared to open surgery and is associated with higher recurrence and carcinomatosis. Open surgery should remain the standard of care.

GOG 71: RT +/- Extrafascial Hysterectomy

Routine adjuvant extrafascial hysterectomy after radiation for bulky stage IB cervical carcinoma did not improve OS. Some benefit in local control and PFS was observed, particularly in patients with tumors 4–6 cm.