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(MedPage Today) -- Vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia (VIN) represents a premalignant lesion that always requires treatment, according to a clinical opinion from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.

(MedPage Today) -- Physicians should be prepared to prescribe antibiotics for the male partners of their female patients diagnosed with chlamydia or gonorrhea in order to prevent re-infection, according to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.

(MedPage Today) -- Screening for sexual assault should be a routine component of healthcare for women, according to a committee opinion from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.

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(MedPage Today) -- Women with HIV are living longer and will increasingly need routine obstetric and gynecologic care; new guidelines from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists are designed to help clinicians provide it.

(MedPage Today) -- Preventing surgical errors is the responsibility of the entire healthcare team and should involve educating the patient -- who has the greatest stake in avoiding problems -- according to new recommendations from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.

(MedPage Today) -- Women scheduled for cesarean section should be started on antibiotics an hour before delivery, according to new recommendations from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.

(Elsevier) A new report from the American Psychiatric Association and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, which is published by Elsevier in the September-October 2009 issue of General Hospital Psychiatry, explores the management of pregnancy and depression.