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Maria C. Cusimano

University of Toronto
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Assessment of sentinel lymph node biopsy vs lymphadenectomy for intermediate-and high-grade endometrial cancer staging

MC Cusimano, D Vicus, K Pulman, M Maganti… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Whether sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) can replace lymphadenectomy for
surgical staging in patients with high-grade endometrial cancer (EC) is unclear. Objective To …

The maternal health clinic: an initiative for cardiovascular risk identification in women with pregnancy-related complications

MC Cusimano, J Pudwell, M Roddy, CKJ Cho… - American journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective Women who develop certain common pregnancy complications have a greater
chance of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD) later in life. However, most health care …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of surgical approach on oncologic outcomes in women undergoing radical hysterectomy for cervical cancer

MC Cusimano, NN Baxter, LT Gien… - American journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Recent studies demonstrating shorter survival among cervical cancer patients
undergoing minimally invasive versus open radical hysterectomy could not account for …

Laparoscopic and robotic hysterectomy in endometrial cancer patients with obesity: a systematic review and meta-analysis of conversions and complications

MC Cusimano, AN Simpson, F Dossa, V Liani… - American journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
… Author links open overlay panel Maria C. Cusimano MD a , Andrea N. Simpson MD MSc
a b , Fahima Dossa MD c , Valentina Liani BSc h , Yuvreet Kaur BSc d , Sergio A. Acuna MD …

Sentinel lymph node biopsy in high-grade endometrial cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis of performance characteristics

Z Marchocki, MC Cusimano, L Clarfield, SR Kim… - American journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective A sentinel lymph node biopsy is widely accepted as the standard of care for surgical
staging in low-grade endometrial cancer, but its value in high-grade endometrial cancer …

Delay of pregnancy among physicians vs nonphysicians

MC Cusimano, NN Baxter, R Sutradhar… - JAMA internal …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Women physicians may delay childbearing and experience childlessness more
often than nonphysicians, but existing knowledge is based largely on self-reported survey …

Association of bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy with all cause and cause specific mortality: population based cohort study

MC Cusimano, M Chiu, SE Ferguson, R Moineddin… - Bmj, 2021 - bmj.com
Objectives To determine if bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy, compared with ovarian
conservation, is associated with all cause or cause specific death in women undergoing …

[HTML][HTML] The inconvenience of motherhood during a medical career

AN Simpson, MC Cusimano, NN Baxter - CMAJ, 2021 - Can Med Assoc
• Childbearing during medical training and later in physicians’ careers is still often seen as
an inconvenience or burden, despite growing emphasis on physician well-being.• Owing to …

Survival after minimally invasive surgery in early cervical cancer: is the intra-uterine manipulator to blame?

…, S Laframboise, L Hogen, MC Cusimano… - International Journal of …, 2020 - ijgc.bmj.com
Objectives Minimally invasive radical hysterectomy is associated with decreased survival in
patients with early cervical cancer. The objective of this study was to determine whether the …

Evaluation of adverse pregnancy outcomes in physicians compared with nonphysicians

MC Cusimano, NN Baxter, R Sutradhar… - JAMA Network …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Physicians may be at risk of pregnancy complications due to prolonged work
hours, overnight shifts, occupational hazards, and older maternal age at first birth compared …