EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION IN WOMEN OF SLUMS IN NORTHERN INDIA

Emergency Contraception in Women of Slums in Northern India

Objective: To ascertain the utilization of the emergency contraception and to evaluate the impact of intervention on acceptability and utilization of emergency contraceptive pills.Materials and Methods: This community based cross sectional study was carried out by the department of community medicine in the slums of Chandigarh.The study sample was

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Isolated Hypoglossal Nerve Palsy in the Setting of Concurrent Vertebral Artery Dissection and Internal Carotid Artery Dissection Plus Pseudoaneurysm: Case Report and Literature Review

Background: In rare cases, isolated hypoglossal palsy may arise from dissection and/or pseudoaneurysm of either the internal carotid artery (ICA) or the vertebral artery (VA).However, the mechanism of this pathology has not been elucidated, and no high-quality randomized data exist to guide its management.Case Description: A 43-year-old man without

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Molecular subtypes of colorectal cancer in pre-clinical models show differential response to targeted therapies: Treatment implications beyond KRAS mutations.

Molecular subtypes of colorectal tumors are associated with prognosis and prediction for treatment Acessories benefit from chemotherapy.The purpose of this study was two-fold: 1) to determine the association of colorectal (CRC) molecular subtypes with response to targeted therapies in pre-clinical models and 2) to identify treatments for CRC stem-l

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