Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Cambridge
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A department of the University of Cambridge undertaking scientific research in the fields of women and infants health. A department of the University of Cambridge undertaking scientific research in the fields of women and infants health.
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facebook.comBlinded ultrasonic fetal biometry at 36 weeks and the risk of emergency caesarean delivery: a prospective cohort study of 3,047 low risk nulliparous women
Now available online a new publication on data from the POP study! "Blinded ultrasonic fetal biometry at 36 weeks and the risk of emergency caesarean delivery: a prospective cohort study of 3,047 low risk nulliparous women" by Sovio U and Smith GCS. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol (2017), doi: 10.1002/uog.17513 http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/uog.17513/full
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Today the Obs & Gynae Green Team is holding a Kitchen Table Day lunch for Maggie's Centres, which offer fantastic assistance to people with cancer! Help us supporting the Maggie's Centres! https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/ObsandGynae
CSPN Workplace Challenge - Engaging workplaces in Sport and Physical Activity
"Good Luck" to the members of the Obs & Gynae team who are doing their best to win the University's Workplace Challenge this week! http://www.workplacechallenge.org.uk
Universal versus selective ultrasonography to screen for large for gestational age infants and associated morbidity
New publication from the POP study: "Universal versus selective ultrasonography to screen for large for gestational age infants and associated morbidity" by Sovio U, Moraitis AA, Wong HS, Smith GCS Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2017 Apr 20; doi: 10.1002/uog.17491 http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/uog.17491/abstract;jsessionid=AE61D945D65970A72C6E5C7C8B8E50C8.f02t03
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A large study led by the ReproGen consortium suggests that earlier puberty is linked with higher risk of cancer, independently of body mass index. The paper is available here: https://www.nature.com/ng/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/ng.3841.html.
Uterine Natural Killer cells: Functional distinctions and influence on pregnancy in humans and mice
Review article by Louise Gaynor and Francesco Colucci: "Uterine Natural Killer cells: Functional distinctions and influence on pregnancy in humans and mice" Front. Immunol. | doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2017.00467 http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2017.00467/abstract
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Talk hosted by Dr Ulla Sovio: "Are the origins of mental health programmed prenatally" by Professor Alina Rodriguez (College of Social Science, University of Lincoln) Time: Monday 8th of May 2017, 14:00-15:00 Location: Newman Library, Postdoc Centre at the Biomedical Campus (Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge)
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Dr. Wendi Bacon is presenting this eve at the Postdoc Masterclass Seminar Series for Life Science Researchers: "Single Cell Nucleic Acid Techniques"
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The Obs & Gynae Cambridge delegation at the #SRI2017 in Orlando
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Another great day at #SRI2017 for our department with many award-winning posters and talks.
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Three posters showcasing results from the Pregnancy Outcome Prediction study, presented today by Justyna, Steve and Susanne at the #SRI2017 in Orlando.
SRI Awards | SRI 2017 Annual Meeting
Congratulations to Dr Irving Aye who is receiving the Pfizer-SRI President's Presenter's Award at the 64th Annual Meeting of the Society for Reproductive Investigation in Orlando. http://www.sri-online.org/meetings-calendar/2017/program/sri-awards