Word: malizia
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Five Crimson players competed in Flight A singles, with two reaching the quarterfinals and Hayes making the final round. Sophomore Davis Mangham made a run to the singles quarterfinals, defeating Darthmouth’s Andrew Malizia, 6-4, 6-1, and eventually falling to the Big Green’s No. 1 contender Dan Freeman, who went on to win Flight...
...doubles play, sophomore Mac McAnulty and Kiymaz fell in the first round to Brandeis duo Steven Nieman and Nick White, 8-2, while Hayes and Mangham reached the semifinal round before being overcome by Freeman and Malizia of Dartmouth...
...least partially reimbursed by their health-insurance carriers, by law. IVF can cost up to $10,000 or more per cycle, and the study group at the Massachusetts clinic likely included many patients less deterred by financial issues than women in the general population, possibly distorting the data. Malizia, who now serves as a reproductive endocrinologist at Alabama Fertility Specialists in Birmingham, Ala., suggests, however, that the live-birth rates of her study group skewed lower than they might have, had the study been conducted elsewhere. "In states where there's no insurance coverage, there's lower access...
...Malizia's study may not break new medical ground, but it presents a new perspective on IVF, in that most studies that analyze the treatment's success rates look solely at the outcomes of individual implantations, not the overall possibility of a live birth. "As far as the patients are concerned, they would like to know not just pregnancy but live birth [outcomes], and not just during that one cycle but over the course of the entire treatment," Malizia says. "The statistics that are out there don't exactly answer the question...
...Malizia, that was precisely the goal. "My hope would be that physicians around the country would use this information in counseling patients," she says, in turn arming those patients with more information to make wiser decisions about treatment...