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Susan Hasty, Publisher Table of Contents . . . January 13th, 2005 Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only Related Areas: Other Issues in Women's Health Weekly | Other Publications
Breast Cancer - Tandem immuno-capturing blood test is valuable screening toolCoronary Artery Disease - Sex differences found in ST-segment depression during adenosine stress testingMenopause - Brain's decreased sensitivity to estrogen may help explain menopausal changesObstetrics - Maternal KIR and fetal HLA-C genes influence preeclampsia riskPhysiology - Simple performance test helps predict postmenopausal muscle strengthAccreditations - Humana's Louisiana operations awarded 3-year Excellent Accreditation by NCQAAnemia - Baseline hematocrit was a predictor of mortality rate in anemic heart patientsBone Health - Affects of excess fluoride can result in reduced calcium absorptionBone Marrow Disorders - Discovery of genetic profiles, mutations aid treatment of bone marrow disordersBreast Cancer - Adenoviral vectors that express EphrinA1 staunch breast tumor growthBreast Cancer - Advexin, chemotherapy combination shows promise in treating breast cancerBreast Cancer - Anastrozole benefits confirmed in postmenopausal breast cancer patientsBreast Cancer - Autocrine neuregulin signaling loop identified in breast tumor cellsBreast Cancer - Benefits of bisphosphonate clodronate for breast cancer presented at symposiumBreast Cancer - Breast implants after mastectomy don't reduce patients' long-term survivalBreast Cancer - Data on FASLODEX Injection presented at symposiumBreast Cancer - Docetaxel regimen for early stage breast cancer significantly improves survivalBreast Cancer - Effect of EGF gradient profile on tumor cell chemotaxis determinedBreast Cancer - First international registry of early stage breast cancer patients launchedBreast Cancer - GTx acquires exclusive rights in the U.S. for toremifeneBreast Cancer - Landmark studies presented at San Antonio Breast Cancer SymposiumBreast Cancer - MammaPrint has successfully reached level 3 in evidence-based medicineBreast Cancer - Novel enzyme protects breast tumor cells from oxidative stressBreast Cancer - Patients get individualized therapy in Nottingham TrialBreast Cancer - Redefining Hope and Beauty breast cancer campaign reaches out to women worldwideBreast Cancer - SenoScan Systems installed at Indiana-based St. Vincent Breast CenterBreast Cancer - Study finds fear scale specific to breast cancer is a valid toolBreast Cancer - Study finds radiation therapy may not be needed after breast cancer surgeryBreast Cancer - Study suggests ability to distinguish good and bad breast cancer prognosisBreast Implants - PMA submitted for Bio-Dimensional Cohesive Gel Matrix breast implantsBreast Pain - Positive results reported from phase II cyclic breast pain studyBreastfeeding - Teenage mothers with older male partners are less likely to breastfeedBusiness Update - Dermatology-focused company announces voting results from annual meetingBusiness and Finance - Specialty pharmaceutical establishes ESOPCancer Chemotherapy - In vitro study results presented for premetrexed/paclitaxel regimenCancer Genetics - Association studied between breast density and estrogen-linked gene variantsCancer Genetics - PIK3CA is an oncogene in ovarian cancer, common mutation in early breast cancerCancer Immunology - Human body makes antibodies that recognize metastatic breast cancer tumorsCancer Prevention - Cancer research foundation offers cancer-fighting food tipsCancer Therapy - APC8024 immunotherapy shows promise in advanced breast cancerCancer Therapy - New high dose rate brachytherapy technology shows promise in U.K.Cancer Therapy - U.S. FDA grants IDE approval to enhance high-end cancer treatment systemCancer Treatment - CEO discusses hyperthermia therapy for cancer with The Wall Street Transcript Cardiac Devices - First European commercial implant of aortic stentless tissue valve performedCardiovascular Research - A training program for elderly subjects can be based on an evaluation exerciseCardiovascular Research - Attentiona functions of young adults were affected by neonatal complicationsCardiovascular Research - Splanchnic and renal vascular beds do not affect postexercise hypotensionCardiovascular Research - Suckling has no effect mother's normal response to the 35% CO2 challengeCardiovascular Research - Variation in retest results should be considered when evaluating exerciseCervical Cancer - Alliance publishes manual to help direct prevention and treatment servicesCervical Cancer - Eosinophilic dysplasia may be variant of HSIL (CIN 2)Chemotherapy - Study results demonstrate breast cancer assay predicts chemotherapy responseChlamydia Vaccine - Immune response to Chlamydia trachomatis outer membrane protein reviewedComplementary and Alternative Medicine - Prevalence of CAM use is high among menopausal women in AustraliaDermatology - Aminolevulinic acid HCl combined with light improves treatment resultsDiagnostics - Company acquires rights from McGill University to breast cancer markersDiagnostics - U.K. NHS Strategic Health Authority to adopt ThinPrep Pap TestDiagnostics - U.S. FDA responds to company's submission for breast cancer diagnostic systemDisease Associations - VDR variants may be factors for CVD and bone loss in Mexican American womenDrug Development - Pharmaceutical company seeks global regulatory approval of antibioticEating Disorders - Adolescent girls with bulimia nervosa show less emotion awarenessEmergency Medicine - Case reported of bilateral carotid artery dissections in a postpartum patientEnd-Stage Organ Disease - Management of pregnancy in transplant recipients reviewedEndocrinology - ERbeta deficiency differentially affects skeletal muscle function by sexEndocrinology - Neuroendocrinologic hypothesis of nutritional infertility proposedEndocrinology - Women with androgen-excess symptoms need endocrine evaluationEndometriosis - Cadmium doesn't appear to have etiologic role in endometriosisEnvironmental Health - Genomic effects of dietary phytoestrogens determined in lab ratsEpilepsy - Planning, management of pregnancy in women with epilepsy is vitalEssential Thrombocythemia - Pregnancy complications reduced with low-dose aspirin, platelet-lowering drugsExercise - Excessive levels of exercise can be dangerous to your healthFemale Sexual Dysfunction - Testosterone patch developer comments on Intrinsa recommendationFertility - Ovulation-inducing drugs, not folic acid, associated with more multiple birthsFibrocystic Breast Disease - Phase III clinical trial initiated for iodine-based oral drug treatmentFibromyalgia - Patient enrollment completed for Xyrem fibromyalgia syndrome treatment
Finance - Eye care company reports fourth quarter and 2004 resultsFinance - Female condom maker eliminates all debtFinance - Webcast planned to announce Lilly's 2004 financial resultsGene Polymorphisms - MAO-A gene polymorphisms associated with panic attacks and GADGeneric Drugs - Pharma company files comments with FDA related to approval of Duragesic productGenetic Testing - European laboratory licenses DNA probe technology to OsmetechGenomics - Intercellular adhesion molecule gene variations discoveredGynecologic Cancers - Estrogen and combined HT for women after genital malignancies reviewedHIV/AIDS Pathogenesis - Drug use increases risk of opportunistic infections among HIV-infected womenHIV/AIDS Vertical Transmission - HIV-1-infected breast milk cells associated with risk of vertical transmissionHIV/AIDS-Related Fertility - Medically assisted fertility is ethically acceptable in HIV-positive personsHealthcare Coverage - California health foundation grants $4 million for kids without health coverageHeart Disease Prevention - Aspirin underused for heart disease risk in diabetic women, young adultsHormone Replacement Therapy - Findings of major clinical trials argue against HRT to prevent strokeHypertension - Supplemental NDA for hypertension drug label expansion submitted to U.S. FDAIllegal Drug Use - Regular heavy use of cannabis adversely affects healthImaging Technology - Clinical trial of new 3D mammography system to be conductedInfertility - Microsurgical varicocelectomy acceptable by couples with advanced female ageInfluenza Vaccines - U.S. Health & Human Services Department, Ad Council launch flu vaccine campaignInsomnia - U.S. FDA approves application for Lunesta brand eszopicloneIntimate Partner Violence - IPV remains little studied, underscreened physical health risk to womenLiver Cancer - Radiofrequency ablation improves hepatic colorectal metastases survivalMedical Education - Pharma company sponsors educational program for future pharmacistsMedicare - MamoSite balloon catheter receives Medicaid and Medicare codesMenopause - Special Protocol Assessment granted by U.S. FDA for estroidal transdermal sprayMergers and Acquisitions - Newborn and maternal health company expands pediatric cardiology groupMergers and Acquisitions - Solvay Pharmaceuticals acquires Italmex in Mexico CityMorbidity and Mortality - Factors contributing to girls' higher risk of dying in Egypt identifiedMycocardial Infarction - Survey finds most women wouldn't seek emergency care for common warning signsNeurodegenerative Disorders - Mechanisms of neuroprotection by SERMs and estradiol aren't the sameObesity - Study finds race may affect weight and fitness levelObesity - Study indicates that body type may be determined before birthObesity Epidemic - Obesity is associated with poverty and low birth weightObstetrics - First midwife class trained in AfghanistanObstetrics - Neurologic aspects and treatment of eclampsia reviewedObstetrics - New fetal heart monitor could give better health picture during laborObstetrics - Pregnancy-related pelvic girdle pain reviewedObstetrics - Study: Patient-controlled epidural better than IV opioid analgesia during laborObstetrics - Treatment of headaches in pregnancy reviewedObstetrics - Trisomy 21 linked to variable defects in CTB differentiation pathwayOncogenesis - Silenced hdm2 prevents the growth of p53-dependent human breast cancerOncology - Breast cancer cells are refractory to a new small molecule inhibitor of Bcl-2Oncology - DAVANAT/5-FU phase l clinical trial results accepted for poster at conferenceOsteoporosis - APOE haplotypes influence BMD in Caucasian males but not femalesOsteoporosis - Pharma companies submitted NDA for injectable Boniva for osteoporsisOvarian Cancer - Angiogenesis and vascular survival ability indicate ovarian tumor statusOvarian Cancer - Cytoreductive surgery plus IPCH treats recurrent peritoneal carcinomatosisOvarian Cancer - EMAST is a distinct form of microsatellite instability in ovarian cancerOvarian Cancer - Endothelin-1-induced signals mediate ovarian carcinoma cell invasionOvarian Cancer - Mechanism of IL-12 receptor-mediated upregulation of FasL describedOveractive Bladder - Studies reveal DETROL LA to be effective against overactive bladderPediatric Cardiology - Arrhythmias in neonates and infants require management tailored to circumstancesPediatrics - Wyoming, Colorado have high rates of low birth-weight babiesPersonnel - Diagnostic test provider announces new board memberPhysiology - Brain intrauterine ischemic stress studied, protection by amyloid beta revealedPolycystic Ovary Syndrome - Questionnaire measures disease-related dysfunction in PCOS sufferersPreeclampsia - Fetuses affected by preeclampsia and growth restriction have higher C-1alphaPreeclampsia - Study: Maternal, fetal genetic factors account for most of familial aggregationProteomics - Vascular gene expression is altered in invasive breast carcinomaRNA Research - RNA from healthy breast tissue remains intact after surgical removalReproductive Biology - CGRP-mediated vasodilation may help maintain vascular adaptations in pregnancyReproductive Biology - Factors influencing lifetime ovulations with ovarian cancer studied in miceReproductive Biology - Urocortins play role in physiology of pregnancy and parturitionRett Syndrome - Rett Syndrome organizations and National Institutes of Health partnerSeasonal Affective Disorder - SunBox offers treatment option for seasonal affective disorder sufferersSexual Violence - Study of sexual assault prevalence found 17% of young women had been rapedSexual and Reproductive Health - China defends 'one child' birth limits against U.S. criticismSexually Transmitted Disease - Vaginal microbicide compounds recognized as antigen by T lymphocytesStroke Risk - Migraine sufferers at higher risk of stroke when using oral contraceptivesTemporomandibular Joint Pain - University pain center study shows link between traumatic stress and TMJ painThyroid Therapy - Levothyroxine sodium tablets bioequivalent to Synthroid, U.S. FDA saysTransfusion Medicine - New data support an indirect link between hepatitis C and thyroid cancerTuberculosis - Novel antibiotic shows promise in shortening treatment of tuberculosisUrology - Case report highlights pitfalls in differential diagnosis of pelvic cystsViolence - Factors contributing to physical violence against impoverished women identifiedViolence - Issues related to defining and measuring violence against women outlinedWomen's Health - New OTC supplement for premenstrual syndrome announced
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