Alexander Melamed

ORCID: 0000-0002-0654-0863 · 4 papers in corpus
review 2026
International journal of gynecological cancer : official journal of the International Gynecological Cancer Society ·doi:10.1016/j.ijgc.2026.104676

Tubo-ovarian cancer represents the most lethal gynecologic malignancy, and its burden is compounded by the absence of effective screening and the substantial lifetime risk carried by women with germline BRCA1 or BRCA2 pathogenic variants. W…

observational 2023
Obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1097/aog.0000000000005053

We used a claims database to identify patients with uterine leiomyomas who underwent hysterectomy between 2011 and 2019. Use of conservative medical and surgical interventions in the 24-month period before hysterectomy was explored. Overall…

observational 2019
Gynecologic Oncology ·doi:10.1016/j.ygyno.2019.08.007

OBJECTIVE: To examine the association between ovarian conservation and oncologic outcome in surgically-treated young women with early-stage, low-grade endometrial cancer. METHODS: This multicenter retrospective study examined women aged <5…

observational 2015
·doi:10.1097/01.aog.0000463644.75425.0d

INTRODUCTION: Hysterectomy for endometrial cancer is increasingly performed by laparoscopic surgical technique. Same-day discharge is safe, cost-saving, and acceptable to patients undergoing laparoscopic hysterectomy, but concerns about inc…