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Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . January 27th, 2005
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Women's Health Weekly | Other Publications
Colorectal Cancer - High dietary intake of magnesium may help reduce women's risk
Gynecologic Surgery - Women need less morphine after hysterectomies with new treatment
Hypertension - Calcium channel blockers boost women's risk of CVD death than other treatments
Kidney Infection - Sexual behavior, genetic factors increase risk in women under 50
Preeclampsia - Protein in urine may warn of preeclampsia risk
Addiction Medicine - Ghrelin and glucagon-like peptide studied, role of cannabinoids revealed
Adenovirus - Cidofovir effectively treats adenoviral hemorrhagic cystitis in HSCT patients
Adolescent Health - Study reveals high infection rate in teens for virus linked to cervical cancer
Alcohol Use - College attendance influences alcohol drinking patterns in young females
Alzheimer Disease - Women bear a double burden with Alzheimer disease, says resource center report
Apoptosis - Apoptosis analyzed, resistance in regenerating hepatocytes demonstrated
Assisted Reproduction - Biopharmaceutical company receives CE Mark for Cumulase
Assisted Reproduction - Estradiol and testosterone levels in follicular fluid predict oocyte maturity
Assisted Reproduction - Genes expressed during ovarian hyperstimulation may not affect implantation
Assisted Reproduction - Growth differentiation factor gene fragments treat porcine ovarian dysfunction
Atherosclerosis - COX-2-derived prostacyclin confers atheroprotection on female mice
Biomedical Engineering - Stem cell-focused company targets cardio patients for adult stem cell therapy
Birth Defects - January 24-30, 2005 is Folic Acid Awareness Week
Birth Defects - Maternal nutritional status affects fetal risk of developing orofacial cleft
Breast Cancer - Adenosine is a breast carcinoma cell mitogen
Breast Cancer - Adjuvant HT or chemotherapy choice should be offered to women with ER+ tumors
Breast Cancer - Angiogenic profiles of breast carcinomas expose leukocyte penetration
Breast Cancer - Anti-aromatase coumarin derivative characterized
Breast Cancer - Breast cancer may be uniquely sensitive to inhibitors of PI3K pathway
Breast Cancer - Chemotherapy and long-term outcome compared between lobular and ductal disease
Breast Cancer - Drugs induce superinvasive phenotype in breast cancer cells
Breast Cancer - Mammograms probably don't cause much more biological damage than hard X-rays
Breast Cancer - More frequent mammography for women on HRT suggested
Breast Cancer - New findings in breast cancer described
Breast Cancer - New findings in the area of breast cancer described
Breast Cancer - New research in the area of breast cancer detailed
Breast Cancer - Pharma company updates breast cancer research results from 2004 symposium
Breast Cancer - RT-PCR detects disseminated epithelial cells in BM of breast cancer patients
Breast Cancer - Radiotherapy, susceptibility may increase risk after childhood Hodgkin disease
Breast Cancer - Reports describe recent advances in breast cancer research
Breast Cancer - Researchers call for new approach to clinical trials in postgenomic era
Breast Cancer - Statins may have anticarcinogenic effects in older women
Breast Cancer - Studies describe new findings in breast cancer research
Breast Cancer - U.S. FDA clears use of automated scanning system for PathVysion DNA
Breast Reconstruction - Tissue expander colonization not linked to capsular contracture
Business & Finance - Genelabs gets $1.25M for amendment to DNA amplification technology license
Business Update - Natural skin care products company begins manufacturing core offerings in Canada
Cancer Genetics - Loss of BRCA1 function associated with sensitivity to DNA-damaging chemotherapy
Cancer Genetics - Recent findings in cancer genetics provide new insights
Cancer Therapy - Breast cancer patients boost quality of life with vaginal moisturizer
Candidiasis - CaMIT1 inactivation reduces Candida albicans virulence
Carcinogenesis - Reports describe recent advances in carcinogenesis research
Cardiology - New data illuminates research in cardiology
Carotid Artery Disease - Pros, cons of endarterectomy considered in women with symptomatic ICA stenosis
Cell Differentiation - Claudin localization is regulated in developing by fetal alveolar epithelia
Cervical Cancer - Exposure to secondhand smoke increases risk of developing cervical tumors
Cervical Cancer - January 2005 is Cervical Cancer Screening Month
Cervical Cancer - Recent studies add new data to cervical cancer research
Cervical Cancer - Reports advance knowledge in cervical cancer research
Chlamydia trachomatis - Hematopoietic cells needed to initiate specific CD8+ T-cell response
Cholesterol - Cholesterol drug co-administered with fenofibrate study results reported
Congestive Heart Failure - Collaboration to develop AAV-based gene therapies for congestive heart failure
Contraception - Getting pregnant while on the pill: another health hazard of being overweight
Coronary Heart Disease - Middle-aged women with relatively high heme iron intake have increased CHD risk
Crohn's Disease - Serum and local levels of sRANKL and OPG are increased in CD
Diagnostics - Antimicrobial exposure suitable for diagnosis of surgical site infections
Diagnostics - Catholic University in Rome receives CTLM system
Diagnostics - Company chosen to launch thyroid disease detection device
Diagnostics - U.S. FDA clears standalone APTIMA test to detect chlamydia trachomatis
Diet & Nutrition - Survey shows New Year's resolutions focus on wellness over weight loss
Diet & Nutrition - Survey shows women are striving for balance in their diet
Diet and Nutrition - Mechanism of olive oil's protective effect against breast cancer determined
Diet and Nutrition - Study finds eating fruits, vegetables doesn't reduce breast cancer risk
Disease Associations - CRP levels appear only marginally associated with dietary, lifestyle factors
Disease Associations - Hypothyroidism is common in Turner syndrome
Domestic Violence - Prevalence among pregnant women found higher upon midwife enquiry
Down Syndrome - Physicians often fall short when delivering diagnosis, mothers report
Drug Development - FDA grants approval for Enjuvia for vasomotor symptoms
Drug Development - Investigational new drug application submitted for cancer candidate
Drug Resistance - Genetic resistance to nevirapine emerging in pregnant HIV+ women
Eating Disorders - Core beliefs of eating disordered patients with anxiety need to be identified
Eating Disorders - New data illuminates research in eating disorders
Emergency Contraception - Study: Readily available EC doesn't increase unprotected intercourse, STI risk
Emergency Contraception - U.S. ob/gyn group: Study findings put spotlight on controversial FDA OTC ruling
Endocrinology - Affect of exogenous progestagens on the human breast remains controversial
Endocrinology - Diabetes in pregnancy appears to imprint glucocorticoid regulation in fetus
Endocrinology - GnRHA, TGF-beta influence fibronectin expression in endometrial cells
Environmental Health - Validity of a food-frequency questionnaire reported and verified
Enzymology - Matrix metalloproteinases govern capillary tube formation differentially
Epidemiology - Hepatitis E virus common among pregnant women in small study from India
Estrogen - Estradiol-induced induction does not require direct MAPK/ERK activation
Finance - Cryosurgical technology company closes second-round investment
Finance - Female condom company reports Q4 2004 results
Finance - Pharma company provides financial update
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Fitness and Wellness - British marathoner releases DVD and video on power walking off the pounds
Gestational Diabetes - Oxidative stress involved in pathogenesis of gestational diabetes
Graft-Versus-Tumor Effect - Graft-versus-tumor effect following ASCT generated against solid tumors
Gynecology - Company reports 2005 Medicare payment value for cryoablation therapy
Gynecology - Doppler flow studies don't differentiate leiomyomas from leiomyosarcomas
Gynecology - SU5416 controls enzyme signals to block ovarian cancer angiogenesis
Gynecology - Transcriptional switches initiate estrogen-regulated endometrial growth
HIV/AIDS Prevention - Acceptability of HIV prevention strategies in central Tanzania explored
HIV/AIDS Prevention - Multifaceted intervention strategy associated with lower HIV rates
Health Education - U.S. young people's views of sexual terms undergo big changes
Health Promotion - Online resource for expectant parents helps pregnant women to quit smoking
Healthcare Access - Barriers to infectious disease care among lesbians identified
Heart Disease Risk Factors - Endothelial dysfunction in women with PCOS related to insulin resistance
Heart Surgery - Study: Mortality risk doesn't differ between sexes after PCI
Hematology - Prenatal gene therapy corrects hemophilia B in immunocompetent mice
Hormone Replacement Therapy - Adding methyltestosterone to esterified estrogen improves lipoprotein profile
Hormone Replacement Therapy - Overall risk of developing hypertension during HRT is low
Hormone Replacement Therapy - Review supports link between HRT and stroke
Hypothyroidism - Adjusting pre-conception L-T4 dose may yield adequate maternal thyroid function
Inflammatory Bowel Disease - Coinfection with CMV frequent in IBD patients on immunosuppressive therapy
Interstitial Cystitis - IC is more prevalent in managed care population than previously thought
Irritable Bowel Syndrome - Study of pro-motility agent shows improved work productivity in women with IBS
Lactation - Breast milk samples from different donors contain similar oligonucleotides
Legal Issues - U.S. court upholds patent infringement suit against generic antibiotic maker
Leukemia - Higher BMI associated with increased risk of AML, but not CLL in older women
Mastitis - Calcium inhibits bap-dependent multicellular behavior in Staphylococcus
Menopause - Anti-mullerian hormone is promising predictor of menopausal transition.
Migraine - Handout focuses on menstrual migraine
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma - Pesticide exposure may be associated with increased risk of NHL among women
Nutrition - Dynamic rheology of gelatine-sugar composites measured during aging
Nutrition - Infant formula quality studied, role of specific saccharide ratio revealed
Obesity and Diabetes - Intranasal insulin reduces body fat in men but not in women
Obstetric Anesthesia - General anesthesia used in about 20% of cesarean sections in Singapore hospital
Obstetric Anesthesia - U.S. medical center conducts retrospective analysis of anesthesia failures
Obstetric Nursing - "Kangaroo care" treats young woman's grief, anxiety, perinatal problems
Obstetrics - Birth simulator helps identify least forceful way to manage problem deliveries
Obstetrics - Cerebral hemodynamic changes present in women who develop preeclampsia
Obstetrics - Conditional month difference, imputed month midpoint better for timing events
Obstetrics - Higher dose of clomiphene doesn't appear to increase risk of poor outcome
Obstetrics - Intrauterine inflammation increases with prolonged latency after PPROM
Obstetrics - Nearly half of extremely premature babies have significant disabilities later
Obstetrics - New findings in obstetrics described
Obstetrics - Newer antidepressants don't appear to adversely effect pregnancy outcome
Obstetrics - Researchers' findings advance obstetrics research
Obstetrics - University Hospitals examines screening of babies for drugs
Oncogenesis - Research in oncogenesis provides new insights
Oncology - Researchers provide details of new studies and findings in the area of oncology
Osteoporosis - Bone response to PTH and high-dose E2 involves patterned gene regulation
Osteoporosis - Effects of alendronate last longer after discontinuation than estrogen
Osteoporosis - Findings advance knowledge in osteoporosis research
Osteoporosis - Hip fracture estimated to comprise 0.1% of global burden of disease in 1990
Osteoporosis - Research add new data to osteoporosis body of knowledge
Osteoporosis - Researchers' findings advance osteoporosis research
Osteoporosis - Studies add new findings to osteoporosis body of knowledge
Osteoporosis - Studies describe new findings in osteoporosis research
Osteoporosis - Wyeth selects drug targets in osteoporosis collaboration with Belgium company
Ovarian Cancer - Assay combination has potential to double response rate to chemotherapy
Ovarian Cancer - Cell lines analyzed using array-based comparative genomic hybridization
Ovarian Cancer - Company enrolls, initiates reviews phases of clinical trials for cancer drug
Ovarian Cancer - Progesterone signaling appears to influence disease risk
Pain Medicine - Outcomes of anesthetic-delivery device following mastectomy reported
Personnel - Cardiologist elected Society for Women's Health Research board chair
Personnel - Former Massachusetts governor Jane Swift appointed to health insurer's board
Personnel - Richard C. Williams named interim CEO of specialty biopharmaceutical company
Personnel - William Nuerge named CEO of women's health and urology focused drug company
Physiology - Increased uterine flow impedance found in older pregnant women
Pre-eclampsia - Researchers find protein predicts pregnancy complication
Product Licensing - CAD, 3-D imaging companies announce licensing agreement for computed tomography
Product Licensing - Company inks licensing agreement in Mexico for Decapeptyl Depot, Decapeptyl LA
Prostate Cancer - Company reaches milestone in development of prostate cancer classification test
Pulmonary Hypertension - Results from STRIDE-4 released
RNA Research - Mullerian duct analyzed, altered matrix metalloprotein mRNA expression revealed
Radiotherapy - Risk estimation made of hereditary effects due to radiation therapy
Salpingitis - New bacterial phylotypes found in Fallopian-tube specimens
Sexual & Reproductive Health - New drug application submitted for premature ejaculation
Sexual and Reproductive Health - Diet does not influence reproductive outcomes in mice lacking the Socs-2 gene
Sexual and Reproductive Health - Murine scans identify genes associated with oocyte maturation
Sexual and Reproductive Health - Primary follicles are stockpiled in polycystic ovary syndrome
Stress - Mothers in the workplace held to stricter standards, study suggests
Stress - Study suggests women suffer more stress than men and handle it differently
Stroke - Risk is greater for migraine sufferers, especially those on oral contraceptives
Substance Abuse - Australian group calls for revised guidelines on alcohol during pregnancy
Substance Abuse - CDC grant enables research on alcohol-exposed pregnancies to continue
Surgical Technology - Imaging center announces noninvasive procedure for uterine fibroids
Surgical Technology - Report published examining forecast in eight major surgical specialties
Trichomonas vaginalis - T. vaginalis inhibits proinflammatory cytokines via NF-kappa B supression
Tuberculosis - Concepts of gender, culture, and TB explored among uninfected Indian population
Urinary Tract Infections - Drug-resistant UTI outbreak likely caused by contaminated food
Urology - Pelvic floor reconstruction reviewed
Uterine Fibroids - Interim assessment of 1-month data from uterine fibroid therapy released
Vaginal Infection - Mannose binding lectin and C3 act as recognition molecules for pathogens
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