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Norwitz, MD, PhD, MBA, Section Editor Chief Scientifi c Offi cer, Tufts Medical Center; Louis E. Phaneuf Linda D. Bradley, MD Professor and Chairman, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Professor of Surgery and Vice Chairman, Obstetrics, Gynecology, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts and Women’s Health Institute, and Director, Center for Menstrual Disorders, Fibroids, & Hysteroscopic Services, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio JoAnn V. Pinkerton, MD, NCMP Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Amy L. Garcia, MD Director, Midlife Health, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, Virginia; Executive Director, Th e North American Medical Director, Garcia Sloan Centers, Menopause Society, Pepper Pike, Ohio Center for Women’s Surgery, and Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico John T. 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The eleven (11) cases of Because clinical trials are conducted under widely varying abnormal Pap smear at 52 weeks include one (1) case of low-grade conditions, adverse reaction rates observed in the clinical trials of squamous intraepithelial lesion (LSIL), and ten (10) cases of atypical a drug cannot be directly compared to rates in the