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Women's Health Weekly


Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . October 27th, 2005
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Women's Health Weekly | Other Publications

Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Development - Co-infection with HPV types affects cervical cancer prevention by vaccines

Osteoporosis - Acidic whey protein fraction isolated induces recovery of bone loss

Adverse Drug Reaction - Enrollment discontinued in Avastin platinum-refractory ovarian cancer study

Alcohol Use - Alcohol consumption decreases condom use among college males

Analgesics - Diclofenac, combined with morphine and paracetamol, confers 20-h pain relief

Antiproliferative Agents - CSAB suppresses proliferation of neoplastic human HeLa cells

Aortic Dissection - C-section with concomitant aortic repair feasible for pregnant Marfan patients

Apoptosis - Caspase-14 can be reactivated in epithelial tumors

Breast Cancer - Recent findings in breast cancer provide new insights

Biosynthesis - Temporal and spatial expression of LRH-1 during embryogenesis suggest potential role in development

Bone Mass Density - Bone mass distribution with antiresorptive agents positively affects structural strength

Breast Cancer -  TP53 mutations associated with specific genomic imbalances

Breast Cancer - Breast cancer drug maker gets award for Arimidex

Breast Cancer - Donation of $9M backs effort to develop blood test for early detection of breast cancer

Breast Cancer - Foundation designates up to $1 million for Katrina patients' breast cancer needs

Breast Cancer - Reports advance knowledge in breast cancer research

Breast Cancer - IRF-1 exhibits tumor suppressor activities in breast cancer

Breast Cancer - Imaging company announces U.S. FDA approval for mammography CAD software upgrade

Breast Cancer - Long-term smoking associated with up to 40% increased risk of breast cancer

Breast Cancer - Neoadjuvant chemotherapy confers greater survival in breast cancer patients

Breast Cancer - New findings in the area of breast cancer detailed

Breast Cancer - New radiation therapy method may enhance breast cancer survival rates

Breast Cancer - Researchers publish new studies and findings in the area of breast cancer

Breast Cancer - Study examines optimum recall rates to enhance cancer detection for mammographically screened women

Breast Cancer Diagnosis - Histodiagnosis requires multiple stereotactic core-needle breast biopsy samples

Breast Cancer Risk Factors - Insulin resistance and IL-6 and TNF-alpha linked to breast cancer

Proteomics - Researchers publish new studies and findings in the area of proteomics

Breast Implants - Approvable letter issued for silicone breast implants

Breast Implants - Plans announced to file investigational device exemption with U.S. FDA for breast implants

Business & Finance - Contract extended for ThinPrep Imaging System with the U.S. DoD

Cancer Risk Factors - BRCA2 carriers are at increased risk for prostate and pancreatic cancers

Cancer Therapy - Pretreatment evaluation of drug metabolism genes predicts drug response

Cancer Therapy - Variance in guideline compliance attributed to surgeon preference

Carcinogenesis - Dietary fatty acids promote mammary tumorigenesis

Caregiving - Bereavement support after loss of husbands to urologic cancers was not met in Sweden

Cervical Cancer - Findings advance knowledge in cervical cancer research

Cesarean Section - Newborn complications decreased in young grand multiparas compared to lower parity young women

Chemotherapy - Maximum tolerated dose determined for bortezomib and carboplatin

Collaborations - Diagnostic tests company announces comarketing agreement with Cambrex Bio Science

Complementary & Alternative Medicine - Micronutrient supplementation increases birth weight but not perinatal mortality

DNA Research - DNA repair gene polymorphisms analyzed by radiosensitivity and cancer incidence

Diabetes Prevention - High blood glucose levels in early pregnancy may deprive embryo of oxygen, lead to birth defects

Diagnostics - Chamber developed for viewing and quantifying cancer cell chemotaxis

Diagnostics - Increased spatial resolution greatly improves diagnostic confidence and accuracy

Diet & Nutrition - Fish consumption by pregnant women may increase infants' cognitive ability

Diet & Nutrition - Higher DHA in breast milk correlate positively with newborn neurobehavioral function

Diet & Nutrition - Organic supermarket survey outlines health, diet concerns of expectant, new mothers

Diet & Nutrition - Research shows vitamin D deficiency is hidden epidemic among African-American women

Doxorubicin - Cells respond differently to doxorubicin

Drug Abuse - Link between marijuana use and cancer risk needs further elucidation

Drug Development - Angeliq approved in the U.S. for treatment of menopausal symptoms

Drug Development - Cytotect used to successfully treat cytomegalovirus infections during pregnancy

Drug Development - Transdermal estradiol gel significantly decreases hot flashes in menopausal women

Drug Safety - Tramodol provides effective pain relief during delivery and is renally excreted by neonate

Eating Disorders - Researcher developing method to predict eating disorders in female athletes

Eclampsia - Role for large trinucleotide repeat expansion in pre-eclampsia not supported

Environmental Health - Breast milk for assessing cumulative exposure and risk examined

Finance - Biopharma company receives $10 million payment from King Pharmaceuticals

Finance - Breast implant company announces revenue increased to $27 Million

Genetic Research - MUC1 affects c-Src signaling in PyV MT-induced mammary tumorigenesis

Geriatrics - Estrogen is beneficial for older traumatic injury victims

Gestational Diabetes - Center study sheds light on birth defect cause in pregnant women with diabetes

HIV/AIDS Epidemiology - Reports add new data to HIV/AIDS epidemiology research

HIV/AIDS Transmission - Cervicovaginal culture system determines HIV transmission events after exposure

HIV/AIDS Transmission - Immunophenotyping helps predicts risk of perinatal HIV transmission

Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Development - Immunotherapy for gynecological malignancies reviewed

Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Development - Vaccines show significant benefit in preclinical papillomavirus models

Imaging - California university radiology department selects CAD system for breast MRI

Insomnia - Cognitive-behavioral therapy can be used to treat insomnia secondary to breast cancer

Legal Issues - Cerebral palsy litigation threatens the future of obstetrics

Medical Devices - Novel biosensors developed for the detection of estrogen receptor ligands

Menopause - Risedronate proves to be effective as anti-osteoporotic treatment in women with IBD

Menopause - U.S. FDA approves Angeliq to treat menopausal symptoms

Neuroscience - Cognitive function studied, role of circulating androgen levels defined

Neuroscience - Reports describe recent advances in neuroscience research

Obstetrics - Researcher calls for research funding to prevent pregnancy complications

Obstetrics - Vertical exposure to hepatitis C endows infants with virus-specific protection

Oncology - Stat3 is an upstream regulator of cancer stimulating proteins in breast tumors

Oncology - Tau discovered to be novel mediator of paclitaxel sensitivity in vivo

Oral Cancer - Oral cancer may be spread by sexual transmission

Osteoporosis - Device may help prevent bone loss in the frail

Osteoporosis - New data on antiosteoporotic agent Protelos presented at conference

Osteoporosis - Once-monthly tablet for women with postmenopausal osteoporosis launched in U.K.

Osteoporosis - Pharma companies start clinical trial comparing Boniva to Fosamax

Osteoporosis - Phase I trial of novel compound NBS-101 complete

Osteoporosis - Study demonstrates Preos improves bone strength, reduces vertebral fractures

Osteoporosis - Teriparatide relies on more than BMD to reduce fracture risk in osteoporosis, new data show

Ovarian Cancer - Clinical manifestations of hereditary ovarian cancer discussed

Ovarian Cancer - Membralin identified as novel tumor-associated gene in ovarian carcinoma

Patient Care - Frequency of unnecessary or overly aggressive treatment raises concern

Personnel - Theresa A. Toigo named acting director of U.S. FDA Office of Women's Health

Physiology - Estrogen A analyzed, ring structure and antioxidative effect defined

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder - Violence and post-traumatic stress disorder in Mexico examined

Preventive Medicine - Obesity decreases likelihood of preventive services

Prognostics - GLUT-1 expression prognosticates ovarian surface epithelial tumors

Proteomics - Researchers detail new studies and findings in the area of proteomics

Radiotherapy - IMRT can be used to treat breast cancer

Reproductive Medicine - Efficient vitrification method for cryopreservation of human oocytes developed

Sexual & Reproductive Health - Survey reports on number women of childbearing age who take daily vitamins

Stillbirth Risk Factors - Extreme parity substantially increases risk of stillbirths

Surgical Technology - Adhibit prevents surgical adhesions after fibroid surgery, data suggest

Surgical Technology - Blue dye and colloid should both be used for intraoperative sentinel node biopsy

Vaginitis - Study shows probabilistic sensitivity analysis most cost-effective strategy for vaginitis diagnosis



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