Linda French, MD

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Abnormal vaginal discharge: What does and does not work in treating underlying causes

Author:: Linda French, MD

Publish date: November 1, 2004

Article

Abnormal vaginal discharge: Using office diagnostic testing more effectively

Author:: Linda French, MD

Publish date: October 1, 2004

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Does a high-fiber diet prevent colon cancer in at-risk patients?

Author:: Linda French, MD

Publish date: November 1, 2003

EVIDENCE-BASED ANSWER: There is no direct evidence of an effect of dietary fiber on colon cancer incidence. A diet high in fiber has not been shown...

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Which cytology results predict cervical intraepithelial neoplasia?

Author:: Linda French, MD

Publish date: November 1, 2003

BACKGROUND: Each year about 3 million women in the United States have cervical cytology results showing LSIL or ASCUS. Appropriate management of th...

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Prevention and Treatment of Osteoporosis in Postmenopausal Women

Author:: Linda French, MD

Publish date: October 1, 2002

The goals of therapy for osteoporosis are fracture prevention and pain relief; prior fracture is associated with a fivefold risk of future fracture...

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What is the most effective treatment for external genital warts?

Author:: Linda French, MD

Publish date: April 1, 2002

EVIDENCE-BASED ANSWER: Podofilox (Condylox), imiquimod (Aldara), cryotherapy, and surgical options all seem reasonable alternatives that are superi...

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Approach to the Perimenopausal Patient

Author:: Linda French, MD

Publish date: March 1, 2002

Article

Bed Rest Ineffective as Therapy

Author:: Linda French, MD

Publish date: January 1, 2000

Allen C, Glasziou P, Del Mar C. Bed rest: a potentially harmful treatment needing more careful evaluation. Lancet 1999; 354:1229-33.

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Estrogen Replacement After Breast Cancer May Be Helpful

Author:: Linda French, MD

Publish date: December 1, 1999

Puthgraman KN, Soumakis K, Gambrell RD. Estrogen replacement therapy in women with previous breast cancer. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1999; 181:288-95.