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ReviewInternational journal of women's health2024

Ospemifene for Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause: Patient Selection.

Giulia Marchetti, Annika Taithongchai, Dudley Robinson

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Review in International journal of women's health, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Giulia MarchettiUrogynaecology Department, Irmandade de Misericórdia da Santa Casa de São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0001-6633-3340
Annika TaithongchaiUrogynaecology Department, King's College Hospital, London, UK.
Dudley RobinsonUrogynaecology Department, King's College Hospital, London, UK.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Vulvar vaginal atrophy is a common condition affecting postmenopausal women, significantly impacting their quality of life. Fortunately, various treatment options are available, ranging from hormonal to non-hormonal therapies. Ospemifene has emerged as a promising non-hormonal alternative for managing vulvar vaginal atrophy. Its targeted approach, unique mechanism of action, favorable safety profile particularly for breast tissue, and efficacy make it a valuable option for women seeking relief from symptoms such as vaginal pain, dryness and dyspareunia and cannot receive estrogen supplementations. This is particularly the case for breast cancer survivors or women with a significant family history of estrogen-dependent cancers. Hence, tailored treatment plans, considering individual preferences and health circumstances, are essential in optimizing outcomes and improving the overall well-being of affected individuals.

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breast cancerdetrusor overactivitygenitourinary syndrome of menopauseospemifenevulvovaginal atrophy

Identifiers

PMID38855356
PMCPMC11162622

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