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Susan Hasty, Publisher Table of Contents . . . November 17th, 2005 Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only Related Areas: Other Issues in Women's Health Weekly | Other Publications
Acute Coronary Syndrome - Gender differences identified in treatment of women with ACS in Irish populationBreast Cancer - Nurses must develop culturally sensitive methods to aid coping with cancer diagnosisBreast Cancer - Scintimammography depicts small lesions in women at increased risk for breast cancerMenopause - Declining estrogen levels can cause dermatologic changes in post-menopausal womenOsteoporosis - Indices of bone formation increase with teriparatideAntibacterial Agents - New metronidazole vaginal gel, 0.75% for bacterial vaginosis introducedAssisted Reproduction - California physicians report first findings in trial on oocyte cryopreservationAtrial Fibrillatiion - Decision to use anticoagulant therapy must take gender into considerationBacterial Vaginosis - Amsel criteria poor predictor compared to other diagnositic tests for bacterial vaginosisBacterial Vaginosis - Treatment agents for bacterial vaginosis differ in microbiologic effectsBacteriology - M. intracellulare infects women increasingly beyond menopauseBreast Cancer - Reports add new data to breast cancer researchBipolar Disorder - Gender differences discovered in bipolar disorderBone Loss - Alfacalcidol exerts higher bone-protective properties with fewer side effectsBreast Cancer - "Mirror, Mirror" program empowers women cancer survivorsBreast Cancer - Breast cancer survivors likely candidates for low BMD and undiagnosed osteoporosisBreast Cancer - Data shows Herceptin plus chemotherapy reduces risk of breast cancer recurrenceBreast Cancer - Diagnostic accuracy may be improved by inclusion of multiple mammographic viewsBreast Cancer - Reports advance knowledge in breast cancer researchBreast Cancer - HER-2/neu amplifications status by FISH can be accurately and reliably evaluatedBreast Cancer - Less than half of New York female Medicare beneficiaries have mammograms, analysis showsBreast Cancer - Low-density microarrays suitable for characterization of tumor cell linesBreast Cancer - Magna-Site tissue expander has dosimetric effect on post-mastectomy radiotherapyBreast Cancer - New findings in breast cancer describedBreast Cancer - Researchers describe findings in breast cancer studiesBreast Cancer - Researchers publish new studies and findings in the area of breast cancerBreast Cancer - Treatment outcomes improve when initial care received at larger hospitalsBreast Cancer Risk Factors - Mammographic density indicated as marker of breast cancer riskBreast Cancer Therapy - New aromatase inhibitors for treatment of metastatic breast cancer examinedBreast Cancer - Researchers report details of new studies and findings in the area of breast cancerCancer Risk Factors - Fertility drugs not seen to affect melanoma, thytoid, cervical or colon cancerCancer Risk Factors - In vitro fertilization not associated with cancer risk in SwedenCancer Risk Factors - Mammographic breast density associated with higher breast cancer riskCancer Risk Factors - Ovulation stress might cause ovarian cancerCancer Screening - Breast and cervical cancer screening practices among Asian Americans analyzedCancer Treatment - Scientists contend reducing chemotherapy due to obesity should be avoidedBreast Cancer - Researchers' findings advance breast cancer researchCancer Treatments - Combination chemotherapy treatment is the choice for women with rare cancerCardiology - Basis of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation can be predicted by gender and left atrial enlargementCardiovascular Risk Factors - Olive and sunflower oil blend decreases estimate of 10-year cardiovascular riskCervical Cancer - Cervical neoplasia not associated with HLA haplotypeCervical Cancer - Genetic patterns signal angiogenesis and tumor invasion in cervical carcinomasCervical Cancer - HPV DNA persistence proves effective in detecting cervical neoplasiaBreast Cancer - Researchers' work adds to breast cancer body of knowledgeCervical Cancer - Laparoscopic parametrectomy/upper vaginectomy presented as safe treatment for cancerCervical Cancer - Researchers' data advance cervical cancer researchCervical Cancer - Sentinel lymph node biopsy is useful predictive technique in cervical cancerChemotherapy - Low-dose GM-CSF used as salvage therapy in breast and genital tract carcinomaClinical Trials - Enrollment complete in phase 3 study of Evamist for treating menopausal symptomsClinical Trials - Prostate cancer trial ended, metastatic breast cancer trial continues, company reportsBreast Cancer - Studies add new findings to breast cancer body of knowledgeComplementary & Alternative Medicine - Relora shown to reduce anxiety, stress and sleep latency in womenContraception - First scientific data for Lybrel presented at ASRM meetingDNA Damage - Endogenous DNA damage detected among individuals with cancerDental Research - Study shows HIV-positive and at-risk women tend to avoid dental careDepression & Pregnancy - Routine screening recommended for factors associated with depressionDiagnostics - Endometrial cytology diagnosed endometrial cancer with normal curettage findingsBreast Cancer - Studies advance knowledge in breast cancer research
Diagnostics - Recognition and treatment of early vulvar lichen sclerosus aid remissionDiagnostics - Transvaginal magnetic resonance imaging used in staging of cervical carcinomaDiagnostics - Women need to self-monitor for early ovarian cancer symptomsDrug Resistance - AN-238 inhibits growth of experimental, drug resistant endometrial carcinomasDrug Safety - Over-the-counter medicine safety organization aims education program at womenEndometrial Cancer - Limiting postoperative radiotherapy to vaginal vault lessened morbidityFibromyalgia - Dehydroepiandrosterone proves ineffective in treatment of fibromyalgia symptomsFinance - Medical products company reports third quarter 2005 sales up, net income downFitness & Wellness - Planned walking helps sedentary women meet physical activity recommendationsFitness & Wellness - Use of intramyocellular lipids and glycogen during exercise is related to genderFracture Risk Factors - Acromegaly predicts fracture risk in post-menopausal womenFracture Risk Factors - Multiple fracture risk factors identified in postmenopausal women with osteopeniaGenetics & Genomics - BRCA1 and BRCA2 marked as ovarian cancer susceptibility genesGenetics & Genomics - Genomics company forms pharmaceutical subsidiary focused on personalized medicineHIV/AIDS Antiretroviral - UC-781 inhibits HIV-1 infection of cervical tissue and dissemination by migratory cellsHIV/AIDS Prevention - Vaginal microbicide phase III trial underway, 10,000 women to be enrolledHeadache - Research suggests headaches caused by oral contraceptives improve with continued useHormone Replacement Therapy - Estrogen use associated with increased myocardial fatty acid utilizationHormones - Sex hormones show gender-specific pattern after abdominal surgeryHuman Papillomavirus - Humoral immune response recognizes a complex set of epitopes on HPV-6 L1 capsomersImmunotherapy - Gender specific differences observed in immune responseInformation Technology - Agreement to distribute Varian's radiation treatment planning software announcedInformation Technology - Network system enables providing mammography history on CD, DVD for patientLipid Research - Raloxifene positively affects lipid profile and body fat distributionLung Cancer - Papillary adenocarcinoma of lung deemed more advanced than bronchioloalveolar carcinomaMedical Devices - Texas center treating uterine fibroids with U.S.FDA-approved thermal ablation systemMenopause - Novel class of estrogen receptor-subtype modulators identifiedMenopause - Pharmaceutical company gets exclusive North American rights to Estrasorb topical emulsionMenopause - Study reveals physician understanding of menopause and patient interactionMenopause Symptoms - Use of tibolone for managing menopausal symptoms contrasted with traditional therapyMergers & Acquisitions - Duramed to acquire FEI Women's Health and its ParaGard IUD productNephrology - Baboon shown to be good model for studies of human kidney developmentObstetrics - Angiogenic balance may be essential for evading preeclampsiaOsteoporosis - Fracture risk predicted by femoral neck bone loss in elderly womenOsteoporosis - Study identifies risk factors in osteoporosis and prevalence of secondary osteoporosisOsteoporosis - Study reveals vertebral deformities misdiagnosed as vertebral fracturesOsteoporosis - Survey shows majority of women unaware of their risk for spinal fracturesOsteoporosis - Tanshinones from Chinese sage root suppress osteoclast differentiationOvarian Cancer - Circulating tumor DNA found in one-third of women with ovarian cancerOvarian Cancer - Enhanced counseling positively affects decision making after BRCA1/2 testingOvarian Cancer - Low malignant potential ovarian tumors treated by conservative surgeryOvarian Cancer - Unexplained symptoms for ovarian cancer should prompt pelvic imagingOvarian Cancer - Vegetable or fruit consumption not shown to be associated with ovarian cancer riskOvarian Cancer - Women at high risk of ovarian cancer are ready subjects for chemoprevention trialsOvarian Tumors - Research revealed type of surgical access not related to staging qualityPain Management - Acceptance-based coping may be useful tool in controlling painPain Management - Study demonstrates pain sensitivity should be assessed by different modalitiesPersonnel - Robert C. Young, MD, named to board of directorsPhysiology - Reference value for asymmetric dimethylarginine determinedProduct Licensing - Company acquires rights to noninvasive prenatal diagnostic intellectual propertyProteomics - P-gp expression, but not BCRP, upregulated in early pregnancy to protect fetusRadiology Techniques - Radiology treatment strategies for pseudomyxoma peritonei recommendedSexual & Reproductive Health - Interferon-based therapy Alferon treats human papilloma virusSexual & Reproductive Health - Pharmaceutical company presents results of in vitro fertilization trialSexual & Reproductive Health - Steroid signaling regulates ovarian surface epitheliumToxic Shock Syndrome - Study shows black women may be more susceptible to toxic shock syndromeUterine Cancer - Improved survivial achieved with Platinum-based chemotherapyWeight Management - Researcher urges use of gynecologic appointments to help manage weightX-Ray Exposure - Germ cell-transmitted alteration may be initiated by preconceptual maternal X-ray exposure
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