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Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . September 15th, 2005
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Women's Health Weekly | Other Publications
Breast Cancer - Computer program complements genetic counseling for breast cancer risk
Cervical Cancer - Capecitabine studied for treatment in recurrent squamous cell cervical carcinoma
Complementary & Alternative Medicine - Natural compounds studied as substitutes for hormone replacement therapy
Endometrial Cancer - Factors influencing vaginal relapse in stage I endometrial cancer
Menopause - Physiology of hot flashes discussed in women's health publication
Adverse Drug Reaction - Agency strengthens risk management program for Isotretinoin
Allergy & Immunology - Medical allergy groups urge parents to alert school of their child's condition
Allergy & Immunology - Pharmaceutical company launches epinephrine auto-injector for anaphylaxis
Angiology - Shipment of disposable thrombin processing device to Biomet subsidiary CFT begun
Bone Resorption - Researchers looking forward to new bone inhibitor development for study and use
Breast Cancer - Breast cancer treatment may increase mortality from other diseases
Breast Cancer - Recent findings illuminate research in breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Chart developed to help women learn tests for early breast cancer detection
Breast Cancer - Choline and phosphatidylcholine fluorescent derivatives localization studied
Breast Cancer - Do benefits of endocrine therapy for breast cancer outweigh risks?
Breast Cancer - Effect of BRCA1/2 test results on perception of risk for familial breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Endocrine therapies for breast cancer treatment show promise
Breast Cancer - Factors affecting breast cancer screening on a community level explored
Breast Cancer - Researchers describe findings in breast cancer studies
Breast Cancer - Follow-up for breast lump with normal mammogram examined
Breast Cancer - Guidelines issued that assure quality in breast cancer surgery
Breast Cancer - Hepatic resection treated metastatic breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Increasing patient age did not affect efficacy of sentinel lymph node biopsy
Breast Cancer - Is breast cancer survival affected by age?
Breast Cancer - Is cancer risk reduced by nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs?
Breast Cancer - Studies add new findings to breast cancer body of knowledge
Breast Cancer - Mammotome deemed less invasive than ABBI with similar accuracy
Breast Cancer - Media portrayal of breast cancer risk analyzed
Breast Cancer - Modified weekly docetaxel schedule evaluated in elderly breast cancer patients
Breast Cancer - More breast lesions detected in patients eligible for breast-conserving therapy
Breast Cancer - Neoadjuvant chemotherapy evaluated in stage III breast cancer
Breast Cancer - New data illuminates research in breast cancer
Obstetrics - New findings in the area of obstetrics detailed
Breast Cancer - New treatment for breast cancer and choroidal metastasis described
Breast Cancer - Phase II and tumor pharmacodynamic study of gefitinib conducted
Breast Cancer - Preliminary results from breast cancer vaccine trial reported
Breast Cancer - Prognostic factors examined for patients treated with postmastectomy radiation
Obstetrics - Studies describe new findings in obstetrics research
Breast Cancer - TGF-beta signaling pathway impairment causes refractoriness to doxorubicin
Breast Cancer - Temsirolimus, a novel inhibitor of MTOR, studied
Breast Cancer - Treatment trends in early-stage invasive lobular cancer reviewed
Breast Cancer - Vinorelbine monotherapy replaced prior anthracyclines and taxanes treatments
Breast Cancer Risk Factors - Patients' refusal of surgery strongly impairs breast cancer survival
Ovarian Cancer - Reports describe recent advances in ovarian cancer research
Breast Cancer Risk Factors - Urinary melatonin levels studied as predictor of breast cancer
Business & Finance - Developer of drugs for reproductive system conditions reports Q2 2005 results
Business Update - German laboratory establishes U.S. subsidiary, names Robert Silverman president
Cancer Screening - Computer-aided detection with screening mammography increases cancer detection
Cancer Therapy - GHRH antagonists may hold promise for treatment of prostatic, mammary tumors
Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors - Should ethnicity be considered when evaluating cardiovascular risk for women?
Cervical Cancer - Alternative chemotherapy combination for cervical cancer investigated
Cervical Cancer - Fas gene promoter -670 polymorphism (A/G) associated with carcinogenesis
Cervical Cancer - Human papillomavirus type 16 evaluated as a predictor of cervical precancer
Cervical Cancer - Low and high dose rate brachytherapy compared in cervical cancer treatment
Cervical Cancer - Obstetric outcomes reviewed for pregnancy-associated cervical cancer
Cervical Cancer - Psychosocial factors and course of cervical intra-epithelial neoplasia studied
Cervical Cancer - Radiation therapy induced micronuclei in cervical cancer
Cervical Cancer - Successful pregnancy possible for women after vaginal radical tracelectomy
Cervical Cancer Risk Factors - Tumor recurrence in patients with early cervical cancer examined
Cesarean Section - Potentially unnecessary cesareans may have racial bias
Cisplatin - Phase I finding of capecitabine (Xeloda), radiotherapy and cisplatin revealed
Clinical Trials - Development and supply agreement signed for dry eye, cystic fibrosis compound
Colon Cancer - Women's preference for female colonoscopists may impede colon cancer screening
Colonoscopy - Physician preference seen as barrier to colon cancer screening
Colorectal Cancer - Long-term aspirin use associated with significant reduction in cancer risk
Contraception - Approvable letter issued for Seasonique extended-cycle oral contraceptive
Contraception - Contraceptive technology licensed from Wake Forest University
Contraception - U.S. FDA accepts NDA on uninterrupted dosing oral contraceptive for filing
Coronary Artery Bypass - Long-term outcomes after coronary artery bypass grafting prove worse for women
Dendritic Cell Tumors - Interdigitating dendritic cell tumor with breast and cervical lymph node studied
Depression - Prevalence and correlates of depression in late life analyzed
Development - Ovine lung examined, ontogeny and nutritional programming clarified
Diagnostics - U.S. FDA grants 510 clearance for image analysis system with HER-2/neu stain
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Diet & Nutrition - Decreasing vitamin deficiency in infants born to HIV-infected women studied
Diet & Nutrition - New report on soy finds limited evidence for health outcomes
Diet & Nutrition - Protein-rich diet boosts benefit of exercise
Drug Development - Company announces phase II trial programs for internally developed compounds
Drug Development - Company announces preliminary results from open-label study of Prestara
Eating Disorders - Prevalence of eating disorders elevated in type 1 diabetes
Eclampsia Pathogenesis - Preeclampsia in first pregnancy may be due to increased antiangiogenesis
Endocrinology - Maternal separation examined, effects in female Wistar rats clarified
Endometrial Cancer - Increased IL-6 serum levels associated with uterine serous papillary histology
Endometrial Cancer - Vaginal brachytherapy used as alternative to adjuvant whole pelvis radiation
Finance - Developer of computer-assisted labor management system reports Q1 2005 results
Finance - Developer of molecular iodine technology-based drugs reports Q2 2005 results
Finance - Female condom company reports third quarter ended June 30, 2005 results
Finance - Informatics company announces 20% increase in third quarter revenues
Finance - Neutraceuticals developer reports 71% revenue climb during second quarter 2005
Generic Drugs - U.S. FDA grants final approval on ANDA for generic estradiol tablets
Gynecologic Cancer - Factors affecting clinical trial participation by women with gynecologic cancer
Gynecology - Outcomes of abdominal radiotherapy for endometrial cancer studied
Gynecology - Uterine tumor resembled ovarian sex cord tumor
HIV/AIDS Complications - HIV-inducing factor is associated with vaginitis in HIV-1-infected women
HIV/AIDS Mortality - Higher HIV-associated mortality among infants and ethnic groups identified
HIV/AIDS Postexposure Prophylaxis - HIV postexposure prophylaxis not routinely offered following sexual assault
HIV/AIDS Prevention - Behavior modification needed for women involved in high-risk behaviors for HIV
HIV/AIDS Prevention - Identifying factors associated with mother to child transmission of HIV
HIV/AIDS Prevention - Prevention counseling is important component for reducing HIV risk behavior
HIV/AIDS Prevention - Young people underestimate their risk of becoming infected with HIV
HIV/AIDS Quality of Life - Relationship factors affecting quality of life for low-income women identified
HIV/AIDS Quality of Life - Researchers analyze sex and relationships for HIV positive women since HAART
HIV/AIDS Quality of Life - Sleep quality in HIV-infected African-American women examined
HIV/AIDS Risk Factors - Link between child sexual abuse to HIV risk behavior among women examined
HIV/AIDS Risk Factors - Links between substance abuse and HIV infection among women studied
HIV/AIDS Therapy - Effectiveness of nevirapine studied for prevention of congenital AIDS
HIV/AIDS Therapy - Help needed for coping with AIDS-bereavement among HIV infected men and women
Hepatitis C Virus Treatment - Interferon-related alopecia universalis is benign and reversible
Hormone Replacement Therapy - Cancer risk from hormone replacement therapy examined
Hormones - Menopausal hormones and risk of ovarian cancer studied
Human Papillomavirus - Multiplexed luminex assay to quantify HPV antibodies optimized
Hypertension - Common painkillers linked to high blood pressure in women
In Vitro Fertilization - Ganirelix is safe and effective for Korean women undergoing COH for IVF
Legal Issues - Think tank enlists law firm for pro bono service on women's bioethical issues
Leukemia - Reports advance knowledge in leukemia research
Malaria - Findings in malaria provide new insights
Menstruation - Oral contraceptives compared to placebo for dysmenorrhea
Mercury Exposure - Umbilical cord mercury level is biomarker of prenatal methylmercury exposure
Myocardial Infarction - Race and sex disparities in heart attack care, survival not improving
Neuroscience - Neurosecretory GABAB receptors examined, expression clarified
Obesity Risk Factors - Breast-feeding reduces subsequent risk of obesity
Obstetrics - New findings in obstetrics described
Osteoporosis - New calcitonin-salmon nasal spray for postmenopausal osteoporosis launched
Osteoporosis - Nitric oxide treatment prevents bone loss in ovariectomized rats
Osteoporosis - Studies add new findings to osteoporosis body of knowledge
Osteoporosis - U.S. FDA approves Fortical for postmenopausal osteoporosis
Osteoporosis - U.S. FDA tentatively approves of risedronate sodium tablets for osteoporosis
Osteoporosis - Year-2 trial data show benefit of alendronate after PTH therapy for osteoporosis
Ovarian Cancer - BRAF polymorphisms not linked to ovarian cancer of low malignant potential
Ovarian Cancer - CA-125 test has higher levels of sensitivity and specificity when run with DR-70
Ovarian Cancer - Findings describe new data in ovarian cancer research
Ovarian Cancer - Irinotecan hydrochloride and mitomycin C treated ovarian adenocarcinoma
Ovarian Cancer - Patients unlikely to benefit from further chemotherapy identified
Ovarian Cancer - Progression-free survival extended with paclitaxel infusion
Pediatric Vaccine - Mother's education level increases likelihood of child immunization
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome - Adrenal androgen excess plays role in polycystic ovary syndrome
Preeclampsia - Genotypes studied for association with preeclampsia
Product Licensing - European licensee gets approvals to sell yeast infection cream in 15 countries
Proteomics - DNMT3B protein expression associated with p16INK4a promoter hypermethylation
Sexual & Reproductive Health - Company provides update on female lubrication device
Sexual & Reproductive Health - Sensitivity of thin film bacterial vaginosis test shown in clinical study
Sexual & Reproductive Health - Yasminelle approved in the Netherlands
Spermatogenesis - Spermatogonial SCT from leukemic mice restores fertility without leukemia
Squamous Cell Carcinoma - Recent advances made in gestational trophoblastic diseases
Tobacco Use - Second-hand smoke costs U.S. economy $10 billion annually, actuary study shows
Toxoplasma Gondii - Anti-Toxoplasma gondii IgG antibodies in saliva detected by Western blot
Type 1 Diabetes - Inflammatory markers similar between diabetic and non-diabetic pregnant women
Urinary Incontinence - Studies advance knowledge in urinary incontinence research
Uterine Fibroids - Companies ink sales and marketing agreement for ExAblate 2000 ultrasound system
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