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SUMMARY AND COMMENT

Can HPV Vaccination Combat Genital Warts?

Yes — and the benefit extends beyond vaccinated women to their male sexual partners.

SUMMARY AND COMMENT

Therapeutic HPV Vaccination for Preventing Progression of Vulvar Intraepithelial NeoplasiaFree

Clinical responses were achieved in women with grade 3 VIN who were vaccinated against HPV-16 viral oncoproteins.

SUMMARY AND COMMENT

Oral Contraceptive Failure Rates

The OC failure rate in a large European cohort was 0.75% in the first year of use.

SUMMARY AND COMMENT

Estrogen-Progestin Therapy and Lung Cancer in Menopausal Women

Trying to make sense of a puzzle

SUMMARY AND COMMENT

Ethnicity Affects Attitudes About HPV Vaccination

Ethnic minority women in the U.K. were less likely than white women to know about HPV and to view vaccination as acceptable.

SUMMARY AND COMMENT

STI and HIV Services Fall Short for Sexually Active Young Women

More than one third of young women who receive contraceptive services are not concurrently offered STI or HIV services.

FEATURE

Management of Chronic Pain

Comprehensive treatment for chronic pain must address both physical and psychological aspects.

NEWS IN CONTEXT

Newly Approved Use for the LNG-IUS

FDA approves the LNG-IUS for treating patients with menorrhagia.

NEWS IN CONTEXT

New Options for HPV Vaccine

An FDA panel recommends approval of a new indication for the quadrivalent HPV vaccine and approval of a new HPV vaccine.

SUMMARY AND COMMENT

How Does Efficacy of the Contraceptive Patch Compare with That of OCs?

Rates of unintended pregnancy were <1% for both methods.

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