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Bioidentical Hormone Therapy by Files, Julia A., MD, Ko, Marcia G., MD, Pruthi, Sandhya, MD

“…The change in hormonal milieu associated with perimenopause and menopause can lead to a variety of symptoms that can affect a woman's quality of life…”
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Academic Advancement of Women in Medicine: Do Socialized Gender Differences Have a Role in Mentoring? by Mayer, Anita P., MD, Files, Julia A., MD, Ko, Marcia G., MD, Blair, Janis E., MD

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Coccidioidomycosis in African Americans by Ruddy, Barbara E., MD, Mayer, Anita P., MD, Ko, Marcia G., MD, Labonte, Helene R., DO, Borovansky, Jill A., MD, Boroff, Erika S., MD, Blair, Janis E., MD

“…Coccidioidomycosis is caused by Coccidioides species, a fungus endemic to the desert regions of the southwestern United States, and is of particular concern…”
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Managing Aromatase Inhibitors in Breast Cancer Survivors: Not Just for Oncologists by Files, Julia A., MD, Ko, Marcia G., MD, Pruthi, Sandhya, MD

“…The role of the general internist in the care of breast cancer survivors is increasing as the number of women living with breast cancer continues to rise. Most…”
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Cardiovascular Risk in Women With Non-Specific Chest Pain (from the Women's Health Initiative Hormone Trials) by Robinson, Jennifer G., MD, MPH, Wallace, Robert, MD, Limacher, Marian, MD, Ren, Hong, MS, Cochrane, Barbara, PhD, RN, Wassertheil-Smoller, Sylvia, PhD, Ockene, Judith K., PhD, Blanchette, Patricia L., MD, MPH, Ko, Marcia G., MD

“…Women discharged with diagnoses of nonspecific chest pain (NSCP) may be at increased risk for subsequent coronary artery disease (CAD) events. The influence of…”
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Speaker Introductions at Internal Medicine Grand Rounds: Forms of Address Reveal Gender Bias by Files, Julia A, Mayer, Anita P, Ko, Marcia G, Friedrich, Patricia, Jenkins, Marjorie, Bryan, Michael J, Vegunta, Suneela, Wittich, Christopher M, Lyle, Melissa A, Melikian, Ryan, Duston, Trevor, Chang, Yu-Hui H, Hayes, Sharonne N

“…Gender bias has been identified as one of the drivers of gender disparity in academic medicine. Bias may be reinforced by gender subordinating language or…”
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A Longitudinal Study of the Metabolic Syndrome and Risk of Postmenopausal Breast Cancer by KABAT, Geoffrey C, KIM, Mimi, THOMSON, Cynthia A, ROHAN, Thomas E, CHLEBOWSKI, Rowan T, KHANDEKAR, Janu, KO, Marcia G, MCTIERNAN, Anne, NEUHOUSER, Marian L, PARKER, Donna R, SHIKANY, James M, STEFANICK, Marcia L

“…The metabolic syndrome, characterized by abdominal obesity, high blood glucose levels, impaired glucose tolerance, dyslipidemia, and hypertension, is…”
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Gender Distribution of U.S. Medical School Faculty by Academic Track Type by Mayer, Anita P, Blair, Janis E, Ko, Marcia G, Hayes, Sharonne N, Chang, Yu-Hui H, Caubet, Suzanne L, Files, Julia A

“…PURPOSEOver the past 30 years, the number and type of academic faculty tracks have increased, and researchers have found differences in promotion rates between…”
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Long-term follow-up of a facilitated peer mentoring program by Mayer, Anita P., Blair, Janis E., Ko, Marcia G., Patel, Salma I., Files, Julia A.

“…Background: Mentoring plays an important role in career success of academic medical faculty. New mentoring models such as peer mentoring have emerged. Aim: To…”
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Facilitated peer mentorship: a pilot program for academic advancement of female medical faculty by Files, Julia A, Blair, Janis E, Mayer, Anita P, Ko, Marcia G

“…In the United States, female physicians working in academic medical practices are less likely to achieve the academic rank of associate professor or professor…”
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Long‐Term Oral Bisphosphonate Therapy and Fractures in Older Women: The Women's Health Initiative by Drieling, Rebecca L., LaCroix, Andrea Z., Beresford, Shirley A. A., Boudreau, Denise M., Kooperberg, Charles, Chlebowski, Rowan T., Ko, Marcia G., Heckbert, Susan R.

“…Objectives To examine the association between long‐term bisphosphonate use and fracture in older women at high risk of fracture. Design Retrospective cohort…”
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Academic Advancement of Women in Medicine: Do Socialized Gender Differences Have a Role in Mentoring? by Mayer, Anita P., Files, Julia A., Ko, Marcia G., Blair, Janis E.

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Effects of Conjugated Equine Estrogen on Risk of Fractures and BMD in Postmenopausal Women With Hysterectomy: Results From the Women's Health Initiative Randomized Trial by Jackson, Rebecca D, Wactawski‐Wende, Jean, LaCroix, Andrea Z, Pettinger, Mary, Yood, Robert A, Watts, Nelson B, Robbins, John A, Lewis, Cora E, Beresford, Shirley AA, Ko, Marcia G, Naughton, Michelle J, Satterfield, Suzanne, Bassford, Tamsen

“…Further analyses from the Women's Health Initiative estrogen trial shows that CEE reduced fracture risk. The fracture reduction at the hip did not differ…”
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Another treatment gap: Restarting secondary prevention medications: The Women's Health Initiative by Robinson, Jennifer G., MD, MPH, Wallace, Robert, MD, Safford, Monika M., MD, Pettinger, Mary, MS, Cochrane, Barbara, PhD, RN, Ko, Marcia G., MD, O'Sullivan, Mary Jo, MD, Masaki, Kamal, MD, Petrovich, Helen, MD

“…Background Women's long-term patterns of evidence-based preventive medication use after a diagnosis of coronary heart disease have not been sufficiently…”
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Reducing the risk of breast cancer: A personalized approach by Ko, Marcia G, Files, Julia A, Pruthi, Sandhya

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Imploding and Exploding Migraine Headaches: Comparison of Methods to Diagnose Pain Directionality by Files, Julia A., Schwedt, Todd J., Mayer, Anita P., David, Paru S., Vargas, Bert B., Chang, Yu-Hui, Hunt, Megan, Patel, Salma, Ko, Marcia G., Tozer, Beverly S., Burstein, Rami, Dodick, David W.

“…Background The study aims to compare methods of determining headache directionality (imploding, exploding, and/or ocular headaches) in women with migraine,…”
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The Academic Quilting Bee by Mayer, Anita P., Files, Julia A., Ko, Marcia G., Blair, Janis E.

“…In medicine, the challenges faced by female faculty members who are attempting to achieve academic advancement have been well described. Various strategies…”
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Does the presence of mediastinal adenopathy confer a risk for disseminated infection in immunocompetent persons with pulmonary coccidioidomycosis? by Mayer, Anita P., Morris, Michael F., Panse, Prasad M., Ko, Marcia G., Files, Julia A., Ruddy, Barbara E., Blair, Janis E.

“…Summary Pulmonary coccidioidomycosis is caused by inhaling airborne arthroconidia of Coccidioides, a soil‐dwelling fungus endemic to the desert southwestern…”
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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus sepsis after elective vaginal prolapse surgery by Marzolf, Susan M., Maffi, Bonnie J., Ko, Marcia G.

“…Colonization with the virulent pathogen methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is becoming more prevalent and can result in serious consequences…”
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Elderly women diagnosed with nonspecific chest pain may be at increased cardiovascular risk by Robinson, Jennifer G, Wallace, Robert, Limacher, Marian, Sato, Alicia, Cochrane, Barbara, Wassertheil-Smoller, Sylvia, Ockene, Judith K, Blanchette, Patricia L, Ko, Marcia G

“…Women are more likely than men to have nonspecific chest pain (NSCP) symptoms. The long-term outcomes in women discharged with a diagnosis of NSCP are unknown…”
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