Useful Links

Here you will find a variety of links to other online resources, categorized into two sections:

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Hysterectomy & Uterine Health Sites

American Cancer Society
www.cancer.org  

American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists
www.acog.org

American College of Radiology (ACR) Radiological Society of North America (RSNA)
www.radiologyinfo.org

Cancer Research UK – Gynaecological Cancer
www.cancerhelp.org.uk/help/default.asp?page=17924

Cancer Research UK – Cervical Cancer
www.cancerhelp.org.uk/help/default.asp?page=9188

Centers for Disease Control - Hysterectomy
www.cdc.gov/reproductivehealth/WomensRH/Hysterectomy.htm

Endometriosis Association
www.endometriosisassn.org

The Hysterectomy Association
www.hysterectomy-association.org.uk

HysterSisters, Inc.
www.hystersisters.com

The National Library of Medicine - Hysterectomy
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/hysterectomy.html

National Uterine Fibroids Foundation
www.nuff.org

New York State Department of Health - Hysterectomy
www.health.state.ny.us/nysdoh/consumer/women/hyster.htm

OBGYN.net
www.obgyn.net/hysterectomy-alternatives

Ovarian Cancer National Alliance
www.ovariancancer.org

 

General Women’s Health Sites

Black Women’s Health Imperative
www.blackwomenshealth.org

Boston Women’s Health Collective
www.ourbodiesourselves.org

North American Menopause Society
www.menopause.org

National Center for Complimentary & Alternative Medicine
http://nccam.nih.gov

US Department of Health & Human Services
www.4women.gov

Women’s Health Network
www.womenshealthnetwork.org

 

  1. “Hysterectomy”. Medline Plus; A Service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine – National Institutes of Health. Available from: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/hysterectomy.html
  2. National Institutes of Health., A Service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine. “Hysterectomy”. Available from: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/002915.htm
  3. Ko EM, Muto MG, Berkowitz RS, Feltmate CM.Robotic versus open radical hysterectomy: a comparative study at a single institution. Gynecol Oncol. 2008 Dec;111(3):425-30. Epub 2008 Oct 16.
  4. Piquion-Joseph JM, Navar A, Ghazaryan A, Papanna R, Klimek W, Laroia R. Robot-assisted gynecological surgery in a community setting. Journal of Robotic Surgery, 2009:1-4.
  5. DeNardis SA, Holloway RW, Bigsby GE, Pikaart DP, Ahmad S, and Finkler NJ. Robotically assisted laparoscopic hysterectomy versus total abdominal hysterectomy and lymphadenectomy for endometrial cancer. Gynecologic Oncology 2008;111:412-417.
  6. Payne, T. N. and F. R. Dauterive. A comparison of total laparoscopic hysterectomy to robotically assisted hysterectomy: surgical outcomes in a community practice. J Minim Invasive Gynecol, 2008;15(3): 286-291.
  7. Boggess JF, Gehrig PA, Cantrell L, Shafer A, Ridgway M, Skinner EN, Fowler WC. A comparative study of 3 surgical methods for hysterectomy with staging for endometrial cancer: robotic assistance, laparoscopy, laparotomy. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2008 Oct;199(4):360.e1-9.
  8. Bell MC, Torgerson J, Seshadri-Kreaden U, Suttle AW, Hunt S. Comparison of outcomes and cost for endometrial cancer staging via traditional laparotomy, standard laparoscopy and robotic techniques. Gynecol Oncol. 2008 Dec;111(3):407-11. Epub 2008 Oct 1.

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