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Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . June 30th, 2005
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Women's Health Weekly | Other Publications
Adiposity - Cause, possible treatment for abdominal fat in postmenopausal women found
At-Risk Populations - AIDS expert says global strategy needed to combat "feminization" of HIV/AIDS
Breast Cancer - Density of breast tissue appears directly correlated to tumor risk
Breast Cancer - Women tend to overestimate breast cancer risk
Disease Prevention - Exercise, weight control may help reduce risk of breast cancer
Addiction Medicine - Developing lung studied, expression and modulation of lynx1 clarified
Adverse Drug Reaction - Possible treatment found for "chemobrain"
Alcohol Use - Research links heavy drinking and increased mental health risk
Allergy & Immunology - Study shows using controller therapy means fewer ER visits by asthmatic children
Anal Incontinence - Anatomic and conventional primary repair of obstetric sphincter tears compared
Animal Studies - Altered leptin physiology linked to decline in reproduction function
Breast Cancer - Research in breast cancer provides new insights
Assisted Reproduction - Approach to oocyte cryopreservation described
Assisted Reproduction - In vitro maturation plus natural cycle IVF has promise as low-cost alternative
Assisted Reproduction - Survey shows women know less about birth control pill contents than food
At-Risk Populations - Impact of HIV/AIDS on women discussed at South African conference
At-Risk Populations - Researchers urge greater AIDS action for women
Awards - Breast cancer study receives Susan G. Komen award
Breast Cancer - Researchers detail new studies and findings in the area of breast cancer
Awards - Company's pharmaceuticals division receives chamber's Leading Edge Award
Body Mass Index - Concentrations of minerals in adult female hair may correlate with BMI
Breast Arterial Calcifications - Prevalence of breast arterial calcifications varies with age and race/ethnicity
Breast Cancer - "Real life" study clarifies risk of recurrence for high-risk patients
Breast Cancer - Axilla scoring system predicted non-sentinel lymph node status in breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Breast cancer cells analyzed, differential sensitivities elucidated
Breast Cancer - Researchers' data advance breast cancer research
Breast Cancer - Cancer cells secrete growth factors to lure stem cells
Breast Cancer - Combination glutathione and anthocyanins used as alternative for skin care
Breast Cancer - Digital mammography doesn't improve detection rates, study finds
Breast Cancer - Discovery blocks cancer growth, stimulates immunity
Breast Cancer - Docetaxel used as single-agent treatment in elderly patients with breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Ductal breast carcinoma studied, Expression patterns of factors defined in situ
Breast Cancer - Studies add new findings to breast cancer body of knowledge
Breast Cancer - Gene linked to lower disease risk
Breast Cancer - Germline mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes detected in breast cancer patient
Breast Cancer - Hepatic resection recommended for select, metastatic breast cancer patients
Breast Cancer - No benefit found for doxorubicin/docetaxel vs. doxorubicin/cyclophosphamide
Breast Cancer - Omega-3 plus propofol may represent new group of cancer drugs
Breast Cancer - Permanent breast seed implant with palladium-103 seeds provides safe dose
Breast Cancer - Studies advance knowledge in breast cancer research
Breast Cancer - Prognostic factors for node-negative invasive breast carcinoma identified
Breast Cancer - Prototype imager holds promise for at-home breast screening
Breast Cancer - Recurrence correlates with genetic changes in normal-looking tissue near tumors
Breast Cancer - Reports add new data to breast cancer research
Breast Cancer - Studies describe new findings in breast cancer research
Breast Cancer - Results of taxane class drug study in early stage breast cancer published
Breast Cancer - TAA-based DNA vaccines show promise against metastatic disease
Cervical Cancer - Reports advance knowledge in cervical cancer research
Breast Cancer - Test accurately predicts disease aggressiveness
Breast Cancer - Tumor cells from human breast cancer detected and quantified in mouse models
Breast Cancer - Variation during tangential breast photon beam irradiation characterized
Breast Pumps - Adverse events linked to breast pumps
Business & Finance - Discoverer of transrenal-DNA announces 2005-2006 strategic initiatives, goals
Business Update - Amendment to McKesson distribution agreement for laser products announced
Obstetrics - Reports advance knowledge in obstetrics research
Business Update - Implant maker selects Allen & Caron for investor relations
Cancer Diagnosis - Sentinel node biopsy use by Oregon surgeons evaluated
Cancer Genetics - Recent findings in cancer genetics described
Cancer Prevention - "Developmental reprogramming" could explain cancer risk
Cancer Prevention - Interactive education and genetic testing focus on cancer prevention
Cancer Therapy - Caelyx recommended as treatment of ovarian cancer in U.K.
Cancer Vaccines - Researchers describe findings in cancer vaccines studies
Cardiovascular Disease - Cardiac PKC-ERK1/2 signaling modules differ between sexes in size, distribution
Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors - HIV+ women have more CVD risk factors related to abnormal fat distribution
Cervical Cancer - Findings advance knowledge in cervical cancer research
Chlamydia Infection - Reinfection rates among Baltimore middle- and high-school students are high
Chronic Pelvic Pain - Over half of patients never receive proper diagnosis
Contraception - Healthcare business obtains license for oral contraceptive
Contraception - Novel technique devised for localization of deep Norplant implants
Cytomegalovirus - Chronic CMV infection may contribute to frailty in older women
Depression - Anxiety and depression following myocardial infarction varies by gender
Depression - Biopsychosocial predictors of fatigue in chronic hepatitis C characterized
Depression - Depression linked to use of complementary medicine among breast cancer patients
Diabetes - Pregnant women with GDM associated with maternal medical complications
Diagnostics - Cancer-focused company launches slide-based analyte reagent ProEx C in U.S.
Diagnostics - ComfortScan PMA clinical trial progressing
Diagnostics - Evidence of polyclonal nature of myositis ossificans presented
Diagnostics - Study shows medical display market shifts from CRT to flat panel LCD displays
Diet & Nutrition - Dietary conjugated linoleic acid studied, effects during exercise revealed
Diet & Nutrition - Possible link found between mothers' poor diets and kids' obesity
Disease Prevention - Health experts, African leaders discuss development of anti-HIV gel prophylaxis
Disease Prevention - One in five women would consider breast removal to reduce risk of cancer
Down Syndrome - Risk of DS live birth in women 45 and older is lower than previously assumed
Drug Abuse - Data shows use of illicit drugs by pregnant women
Drug Resistance - Developmental resistance to endocrine therapy studied in breast cancer cell line
Endometriosis - Enervation of endometrial cysts may cause pain linked to the disease
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Endothelial Growth Factor - Endothelial growth factor receptor studied, link with ovarian carcinoma shown
Epilepsy - New data illuminates research in epilepsy
Exercise & Health - Environmental enrichment has discrepant effects on memory and synaptophysin
Female Genital Mutilation - Study finds evidence of PTSD, memory problems after FGM
Female Sexual Arousal Disorder - Clinical data for treatment of female sexual arousal disorder presented
Finance - Cancer products company reports on estimated net loss, notice from Nasdaq
Finance - Imaging company reports 20% increase in revenues compared to Q1 2004
Finance - Malignant ascites researcher receives grant
Finance - Neutraceticals company reports financial results for first quarter of 2005
Fitness & Wellness - Cereal company partners with Girls on the Run to promote healthy lifestyles
Food Safety - Latin American food safety summit held in Mexico City
Gynecology - Most women can't tell when they're ovulating
Gynecology - Postmenopausal bilateral oophorectomy not linked to higher fracture risk
HIV & Human Papillomavirus Pathogenesis - HPV and HIV infections may influence cervical cytokine intralesional levels
HIV/AIDS Mother-to-Child Transmission - Inadequate counseling stymies prevention of HIV transmission in South Africa
HIV/AIDS Prevention - African leaders meet international health officials to discuss microbicides
HIV/AIDS Prevention - HIV-infected mothers more likely to discuss risk factors with their children
HIV/AIDS Prevention - New findings in the area of HIV/AIDS prevention described
Healthcare Coverage - Disease management company picked by Tufts for neonatal intensive care services
Hormone Replacement Therapy - Data advance knowledge in hormone replacement therapy research
Hormone Replacement Therapy - Female gynecologists use more estrogen than the average woman
Hormones - Brain ischemia neuroprotection studied, mechanism defined
Hormones - Progesterone receptor studied, negative regulation by splicing factor shown
Human Papilloma Virus - PreservCyt fixative allows for HPV presence detection for up to 3 months
Imaging - Breast cancer CAD technology company introduces new product to line
Imaging - Imaging company announces availability of mammography system with workstation
Imaging - Provider of cancer detection systems, MRS sign technology integration agreement
In Vitro Fertilization - Acute adverse effects of allogeneic lymphocyte immunization reported
Information Technology - Web site resource launched for pregnant woman
Irritable Bowel Syndrome - Phase III clinical program evaluates Lubiprostone for irritable bowel syndrome
Lichen Planus - Outcome and clinical features of mucosal vulval lichen planus discussed
Liver Cancer - Studies advance knowledge in liver cancer research
Malaria - Plasmodium falciparum infection is common in pregnant women in eastern Sudan
Medical Devices - First Mobetron Installation in Germany announced
Menopause - Cognitive-behavioral interventions may have some positive effect on hot flashes
Menopause - Estradiol, acting at ER-beta, induces antidepressant-like effects in mice
Menopause - Median age at natural menopause is the same in Spain and U.S.
Menopause - Physician comments on U.S. National Institutes of Health panel stance on HRT
Myometrium - Human myometrium analyzed, expression of pore domain K+ channels revealed
Neurites - Neurite outgrowth analyzed, nature of IQGAP1 mechanism defined
Non Small Cell Lung Cancer - Phase III trial data of Avastin plus chemotherapy reported
Obesity - Company launches campaign to educate Hispanics on benefits of no-cal sweetener
Obesity - Study provides data on efficacy of oleoyl-estrone molecule as obesity treatment
Obstetrics - Almost 2 million babies die either during labor or of childbirth complications
Obstetrics - Conservative management technique described for placenta accreta
Obstetrics - Hospital staff's negative attitudes affect rates of mother-child rooming-in
Obstetrics - Recent studies add new data to obstetrics research
Oncology - New findings in oncology described
Osteoporosis - Intermittent bisphosphonate therapy shown to reduce fracture risk
Osteoporosis - Studies advance knowledge in osteoporosis research
Ovarian Cancer - Cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic chemoperfusion treated ovarian carcinoma
Ovarian Cancer - England regulatory agency issues review guidance on ovarian cancer treatment
Ovarian Cancer - SCCE is an immunotherapy target for ovarian cancer
Paclitaxel - Mammary carcinoma examined, effect of perductal paclitaxel exposure clarified
Pancreatic Cancer - Phase III clinical data from Tarceva trial presented
Papillomavirus - MMP, expression of type 1 in papillomavirus-positive cells shown
Patents - Pharma company awarded patent for treatment and prevention of breast cancer
Personnel - Frank J. Ryan joins board of DNA and RNA testing company
Personnel - Marilyn Sue Bogner appointed to technology company's risk, patient safety board
Philanthropy - UNICEF joins company's efforts to provide safe drinking water for children
Physiology - Guanylin-immunoreactive adenohypophysis cells studied, changes defined
Phytoestrogens - Infant formula ingredient may disrupt development of female reproductive system
Prognostics - Gender-based score system predicted clinical outcome of leukemia patients
Prostate Cancer - U.S. FDA authorizes clinical trial in drug for hormone dependent prostate cancer
Proteomics - Over a third of C. trachomatis proteome has been verified
Recurrent Breast Cancer - DNA methylation of PSAT1 linked to endocrine therapy response
Reproductive Biology - Female macaques receiving poor maternal care show early interest in infants
Schizophrenia - Concomitant benzodiazepine use in first-break patients differs between sexes
Sexual & Reproductive Health - Fertility organization comments on U.S. FDA donor eligibility guideline revision
Sexual & Reproductive Health - IND filed for female infertility product using transdermal technology
Sexual & Reproductive Health - Organization says women's sexual health and needs often ignored
Sexual Function - Orgasm in females has genetic basis
Sexually Transmitted Diseases - Young women willingly use home test kits for chlamydia, gonorrhea
Stem Cell Research - Bioethicists urge more protection for women donating eggs for stem cell research
Stem Cell Research - Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Act of 2005 passes House of Representatives
Stress - HAART extends HIV+ women's survival, but doesn't improve mental health
Suicide - Preventive measures for HIV+ women should begin immediately after diagnosis
Tamoxifen - Combination of anti-estrogenic therapy with radiation in breast cancer evaluated
Thrombosis - Complications arose from subcutaneous infusion ports
Tobacco Use - Active and passive smoking associated with tooth loss rate among Japanese women
Toxicology - Common herbicide causes developmental disruption
Toxicology - Water in Navajo Nation could cause reproductive problems
Urinary Incontinence - Responses about UI on assessment questionnaires differ by completion method
Urinary Incontinence - UI reduces sexual functions in premenopausal women
Vaccine Development - Biopharma company initiates S. Epidermidis vaccine phase I study
Violence - All types of violence against women are widespread in Kenya
Violence - Amnesty International: Killings of women, girls go uninvestigated in Guatemala
Violence - Human Rights Group: Women getting no protection against high levels of abuse
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