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Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . June 16th, 2005
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Women's Health Weekly | Other Publications
Breast Cancer - Physical activity associated with women's improved survival
Cardiovascular Disease - Enlarged waist and high triglyceride levels predict CVD risk in older women
Hormone Replacement Therapy - Women taking HRT have higher risk of false-negative mammogram results
Menstrual Cycle - Asthma and hay fever linked to irregular periods
Acupuncture - Electroacupuncture analyzed, stimulation of hypothalamic aromatization shown
Addiction Medicine - Vaccine to treat nicotine addiction earns proof of efficacy in phase 2 trial
Alcohol Use - Health behaviors help physicians identify women more likely to have been abused
Anemia - Researchers offer inclusion factors to define anemia related to heart failure
Assisted Reproduction - "Side-stream" smoking is as damaging to IVF success as being a smoker
Autism - Birth factors associated with risk for autism
Breast Cancer - New data illuminates research in breast cancer
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia - Positive results from study of drug in benign prostatic hyperplasia reported
Breast Cancer - Antibody drug's ability to select breast cancer patients for therapy reported
Breast Cancer - Apolipoprotein E polymorphism may be a risk factor for breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Avastin plus chemotherapy showed doubling of time without cancer progression
Breast Cancer - BI-RADS category 4 plus SR-negative tumor status yields poor prognosis
Breast Cancer - Company validates DNA methylation test as predictor of breast cancer recurrence
Breast Cancer - New findings in breast cancer described
Breast Cancer - Cyclooxygenase-2 expression rises in ductal carcinoma in situ
Breast Cancer - Data advance knowledge in breast cancer research
Breast Cancer - Data presented on circulating tumor cells in metastatic breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Data: Femara helped reduce risk of breast-cancer recurrence an additional 19%
Breast Cancer - Data: Tarvacin equivalent plus docetaxel inhibits breast tumor growth by 93%
Breast Cancer - Delayed versus immediate exercises following surgery for breast cancer compared
Breast Cancer - New research in the area of breast cancer detailed
Breast Cancer - Effects of cancer therapy agents altered by herbal medicine black cohosh
Breast Cancer - Efficacy of ultrasonography and color Doppler with FNA cytology examined
Breast Cancer - Fetal exposure to maternal cigarette smoke reduces later cancer incidence
Breast Cancer - Gemcitabine used as salvage chemotherapy in pretreated metastatic breast cancer
Breast Cancer - HER-2 overexpression inversely correlates with ER/PR expression in breast cancer
Breast Cancer - MRI more sensitive than mammogram in detecting disease in younger at-risk women
Breast Cancer - Researchers publish new studies and findings in the area of breast cancer
Breast Cancer - MRI-compatible vacuum-assisted breast biopsy system shows promise
Breast Cancer - Multiple studies on breast cancer presented at clinical oncology meeting
Breast Cancer - Provider of analysis software signs distribution agreement for CAD system
Breast Cancer - Researchers report details of new studies and findings in the area of breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Role of FNAC in preoperative diagnosis of breast cancer delineated
Breast Cancer - Survival data on drug in phase 3 trial for metastatic breast cancer reported
Breast Cancer - Zometa reduces bone loss in patients receiving breast cancer treatment
Breast Cancer Screening - Interval breast cancer rates and screening accuracy assessed
Cervical Cancer - Studies advance knowledge in cervical cancer research
Breastfeeding - Advocates help communities latch onto a good idea
Breastfeeding - Nursing as good for children's blood pressure as exercise, salt restriction
Business & Finance - Medical devices company updates status of share repurchases
Business & Finance - Pharmaceutical company signs branded, generic drug agreements, reports on Q4
Business & Finance - Prochieve maker reports Q1 revenues of $4.3 million
Business Update - Breast cancer diagnostics company announces distribution agreement
Osteoporosis - Recent studies add new data to osteoporosis research
Business Update - Research firm examines microbiology test market
Cancer Research - Combretastatin A4 Prodrug trial indicates antitumor activity
Cancer Research - Interim phase I results for SB-743921 reported at ASCO meeting
Cancer Research - Toxicity testing in mice for PhG-alpha-1 complete
Cancer Screening - Shortage of radiologists and mammography technologists noted in some states
Cancer Therapy - Clinical trial results presented for trifunctional antibodies
Osteoporosis - Reports advance knowledge in osteoporosis research
Cancer Therapy - Companies announce presentation of PXD101 phase I results at ASCO
Cancer Therapy - Data: ECO-4601 also effective against breast and prostate cancer
Cancer Vaccines - DNA vaccine induces long-lived T-cell memory against tumor recurrence
Cancer Vaccines - Studies advance knowledge in cancer vaccines research
Candidiasis - Human commensal yeast Candida albicans has ancient origin
Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors - Smoking, fasting glucose level associated with early ARM in Lithuanian women
Osteoporosis - Research add new data to osteoporosis body of knowledge
Cervical Cancer - Recent studies add new data to cervical cancer research
Cervical Cancer - Study says age alone shouldn't contraindicate radical surgery
Chemokine Receptors - Beta-chemokine receptors studied, functional expression in osteoblasts reported
Chemotherapy - Feasibility of individualized chemotherapy treatment for breast cancer analyzed
Childhood Obesity - Maternal obesity and no breast-feeding increase risk of childhood obesity
Osteoporosis - Researchers describe findings in osteoporosis studies
Chlamydia Trachomatis - Nucleic acid amplification tests show low C. trachomatis prevalence in Greece
Chlamydia Trachomatis - Systematic postal screening could increase sexual health inequality in U.K.
Cholangiocarcinoma - U.S. FDA approves compassionate use IND for DAVANAT/5-FU
Clinical Trials - Company reports CYC682 phase I data at 2005 ASCO
Contraception - Antiangiogenic agents disrupt ovarian function in non-human primates
Contraception - Contraception studied, novel endometrial targets identified
Contraception - Reports describe recent advances in contraception research
Contraception - Studies presented at meeting showing efficacy of vaginal ring for contraception
Cystic Fibrosis - System to measure breathing patterns of CF children to be used in trial
Diabetes Control - Report from endocrinology group shows America's diabetes health is in jeopardy
Diabetes Risk Factors - Mediterranean Lifestyle Program benefits diabetic women at risk for CVD
Diabetes Screening - HIV infected women with risk factors for diabetes need to be screened
Diagnostics - Ohio children's hospital signs agreement to purchase cycstic fibrosis gene assay
Diagnostics - Suboptimal staging a problem at nonspecializing institutions
Diagnostics - Treadmill testing has limited diagnostic value in women with suspected ischemia
Disease Associations - Depressive mood related to visceral fat in overweight premenopausal women
Drug Delivery - Encapsulated ceramide injected into bloodstream of mice kills cancer cells
Drug Toxicity - Animal-based testing for birth defects accurate only half the time
Eating Disorders - Yoga takes a bite out of eating disorders
Embryonic Development - Egg-activating factor examined, nuclear translocation clarified
Endocrinology - New findings in the area of endocrinology described
Endocrinology - Study findings suggest DHEA may function as a neuroendocrine mediator
Endocrinology - Study finds obese women can't increase insulin secretion appropriately
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Endocrinology - Tamoxifen raises the risk for fatty liver disease in healthy overweight women
Endometrial Cancer - Lymph node pathway involved in spread of endometrial carcinoma
Endometrial Cancer Risk Factors - Comorbidities, genetics, and diet are risk factors
Epidemiology - Depression, suicide ideation rates higher among pregnant soldiers
Epidemiology - Family and work status associated with women's health in Finland and Sweden
Epidemiology - Trends in recent HIV diagnoses in the Spanish VACH cohort reported
Fabry Disease - Right ventricle involvement is common in Fabry Disease
Female Sexual Arousal Disorder - Efficacy data reported for topical cream treatment
Female Sexual Dysfunction - Women with FSD have decreased clitoral sensation
Fibromyalgia - Patients may benefit from cough remedy
Finance - China-based nutrition, personal care products company reports Q1 2005 results
Finance - ComfortScan maker records Q1 revenue of $62,414
Finance - Female condomn company reports second quarter financial results
Finance - Pharmaceutical company focused on cyclic mastalgia reports Q1 2005 results
Gastric Cancer - Chemotherapy regimen demonstrates survival benefits in advanced gastric cancer
Gastroenterology - One side effect of SERMs may be prevention of gallstones
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors - SUTENT/SU11248 extends overall survival in Gleevec-resistant GIST
Gene Delivery - Stealth liposomes transport genes to breast cancer cells
Genetics & Genomics - Agreement signed to conduct trials of prenatal tests for genetic abnormalities
Gynecology - COX-2 inhibitors show therapeutic potential against uterine endometrial cancer
Gynecology - Distension fluid cytologically analyzed during diagnostic office hysteroscopies
Gynecology - Endometrial cancer developed following radiation therapy for cervical carcinoma
Gynecology - Significance of peritoneal cytology in endometrial cancer reviewed
Gynecology - Uterine cancer genetic fingerprints shape diagnosis and treatment
HIV/AIDS Prevention - Team reports progress assessing trial of HIV drug therapy in southern Africa
HIV/AIDS Vertical Transmission - CD4 count and HIV RNA are independent risk factors for mortality after delivery
Health Policy - Pharmacists should fill morning after pill prescriptions, survey says
Hepatitis C - Study examines two approaches for liver disease treatment
Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 - Hormonal contraceptives, BV, GBS are risk factors for HSV shedding
Hormone Replacement Therapy - Cancer risk in combined HRT users assessed in the Million Women Study
Hydatidiform Mole - Prevalence hasn't changed in Finland over several decades
Hypertension - 'White coat' effect lessened with non-drug hypertension treatment device
Hypertension - Avoidant coping and genetics play role in cardiovascular risk in women
Hysterosalpingography - Effect of hysterosalpingography on serum cancer antigen (CA-125) levels analyzed
Influenza Vaccine - Influenza vaccination safe in second or third trimester of pregnancy
Information Technology - Eric Knox appointed to patient safety advisory board by risk management company
Legal Issues - Women in Zimbabwe push for HIV status disclosure law
Leukemia - Leukemia group honors researcher involved in development of children's drug
Lung Transplantation - Female lung transplant recipients at greater risk of acute lung injury
Malaria - Studies describe new findings in malaria research
Mergers & Acquisitions - Company announces acquisition of Salmedix
Myeloid Leukemia - Phase 1 data show significant activity of drug for myeloid leukemia with ara-C
Neuroendocrinology - Estrogen modulates cognitive, cholinergic processes in menopausal monkeys
Neuroendocrinology - Hormone interactions may counteract CEE's protective effects against stroke
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - Data shows Gemzar has positive impact on survival, tumor shrinkage.
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - Results from oral Hycamtin trials presented at conference
Nutrition - Copper supplementation analyzed, effects defined
Nutrition - Hippocampal formation studied, effect of prenatal protein malnutrition shown
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder - Reproductive cycle appears to exacerbate OCD in some women
Obstetrics - Cesarean section risk higher among acculturated Latinas in the U.S.
Obstetrics - Coagulation status linked to mid-trimester loss, but not later complications
Obstetrics - Effects of pregnancy on maternal work tolerance studied
Obstetrics - Elective induction of labor associated with more intrapartum interventions
Obstetrics - Etiology of nonimmune fetal hydrops studied in southern Thailand
Obstetrics - Findings advance knowledge in obstetrics research
Obstetrics - Postdural puncture headache increases hospital length of stay and ER visits
Obstetrics - Study probes mechanism of hemostasis during normal pregnancy
Obstetrics - Vaginal inserts of dinoprostone compared with cervical gel formulation
Oncology - Histology and angiogenesis have prognostic value in node-negative breast cancer
Oncology - VEGF plays a role in breast cancer metastasis to the bone
Organ Donation - Gender imbalance in living kidney donation found in Switzerland
Osteoporosis - Findings advance knowledge in osteoporosis research
Osteoporosis - Quantitative U.S. reveals prevalent bone loss among Vietnamese adult women
Ovarian Cancer - Genomics company initiates study of predictive product
Ovarian Cancer - Lymph node sampling prognosticated early stage epithelial ovarian carcinoma
Ovarian Cancer - Studies describe new findings in ovarian cancer research
Pain Management - Physical therapies compared for relief of pain during and after pregnancy
Patient/Physician Relationship - Women don't have sex preference for ob/gyns, but half prefer male surgeons
Pediatric Obesity - Educational publisher, U.S. HHS CDC team to support VERB campaign
Pediatric Obesity - Over-feeding in infancy might set the stage for childhood obesity
Pediatrics Cardiology - Intrauterine growth restriction linked with significant aortic thickening
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome - More information needed on combined oral contraceptives for PCOS treatment
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome - New findings in the area of polycystic ovary syndrome detailed
Pregnancy - Homicide is leading cause of injury deaths among pregnant women in U.S.
Product Licensing - Licensing agreement to market kinetin products in U.S. retail market announced
Prostate Cancer - Data from phase II study evaluating Quadramet with docetaxel reported
Protein Regulation - Aquaporin 1 water channels plot a course for tumor fluid movement
Pulmonary Medicine - Greater cord blood VEGF in preterm infants signals less respiratory distress
Rheumatoid Arthritis - Calcaneus BMD reflects daily leg activity of Japanese women with RA
Scoring System - Value of scoring system for differentiating benign and malignant adnexal masses
Sexual & Reproductive Health - Cervical cancer vaccine produces high anti-HPV immune response in adolescents
Sexual & Reproductive Health - Study shows mature couples who have sex often have happier relationships
Sexual & Reproductive Health - Survey reveals health misconceptions among women of all ages
Sexual & Reproductive Health - Vaginal, but not clitoral, sensation diminished after hysterectomy
Sleep Disorders - The better educated a woman is, the better she sleeps at night
Sociology Research - In U.S., women's weight gain brings loss of income, job prestige, study finds
Stress Urinary Incontinence - Muscle-derived stem cell culture doesn't need to be pure for SUI treatment
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus - TDE precisely evaluates left ventricular function in SLE patients
Tobacco Use - Essential metals binding in human milk studied, influence of smoking shown
Toxicology - Organochlorine, mercury exposure affects thyroid status during pregnancy
Urology - Bladder doesn't shrink with age
Urology - Pacemaker treatment relies on electrical pulses to the bladder
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