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Women's Health Weekly


Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . November 24th, 2005
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Women's Health Weekly | Other Publications

Asthma - Hormone fluctuations are a factor in higher asthma rates in women

Breast Cancer - HPLC method detects quercetin, kaempferol and isorhamnetin in human breast cancer cells

Infertility - Survey shows lack of awareness of prevalence of infertility

Ovarian Cancer - Knowing the early symptoms of ovarian cancer may limit disease spread

Tobacco Use - 'Last Drag' campaign launched to reach smokers in gay and lesbian community

Birth Weight - Study finds low birth weight rates vary widely across the U.S.

Breast Cancer - CAD company introduces program for digital mammography screening

Breast Cancer - Couple-focused group intervention helps women coping with breast cancer

Breast Cancer - Deregulation of X-linked genes may promote mammary gland tumorigenesis

Breast Cancer - Findings advance knowledge in breast cancer research

Breast Cancer - Findings describe new data in breast cancer research

Breast Cancer - Herceptin plus chemotherapy shown to reduce risk of breast cancer recurrence

Breast Cancer - IHC is better predictor of Her2 gene amplification by FISH than HercepTest

Breast Cancer - Insertion technique doesn't affect performance of MammoSite brachytherapy catheter

Breast Cancer - IoGen clinical trial to focus on proliferative benign breast disease

Breast Cancer - MRI detects increased vessel growth in breasts containing cancer

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

Breast Cancer - Phase II trial of combination therapy for advanced breast cancer underway

Breast Cancer - Targeted ultrasound proven effective in correlating MRI abnormalities

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

Breast Cancer Risk Factors - Study found cystic disease is not significant risk factor for breast cancer

Breast Cancer Risk Factors - Study shows obesity reduces risk of breast cancer in premenopausal women

Breast Cancer Treatment - Chemotherapy-related bone loss is attenuated by tamoxifen treatment

Breast-Feeding - Effects of breast-feeding on type 2 diabetic mothers reviewed

Cancer Diagnosis - Gastrointestinal stromal tumors should be considered as new lesions

Cancer Risk Factors - Maternal history of miscarriage associated with increased risk of childhood AML

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

Cancer Risk Factors - Polymorphism in 5' flanking region of SMYD3 linked to risk of human cancers

Cancer Therapy - Progressive muscle relaxation training reduced chemotherapy side effects

Cancer Therapy - Quality of life considerations impact choice of cancer treatment

Cancer Therapy - Sentinel node biopsy recommended before neoadjuvant chemotherapy

Cancer Therapy - Studies advance knowledge in cancer therapy research

Cervical Cancer - Cytokine pattern in women with CIN III lesions shifts during carcinogenesis

Breast Cancer - Researchers' data advance breast cancer research

Cervical Cancer - Reports describe recent advances in cervical cancer research

Cervical Cancer - Similar outcome seen in pregnant and non-pregnant women treated with neo-adjuvant chemotherapy

Chemotherapy - Cardiac toxicity in breast cancer treated with doxorubicin and paclitaxel

Complementary & Alternative Medicine - Gamma-linolenic acid boosts effectiveness of Herceptin on cancer cells

Contraceptives - Duramed and Paladin sign SEASONALE product Canadian license and distribution agreement

Cervical Cancer - Researchers' findings advance cervical cancer research

Coronary Artery Disease - Progression of atherosclerosis lessened by intakes of fiber and whole-grain

Cytomegalovirus Vaccine - Passive immunization decreases risk of congenital cytomegalovirus

DNA Research - Anticancer agent EZZ induces cell cycle arrest in S phase by inhibiting DNA replication

Diagnostics - Diffusion-weighted imaging used to diagnose breast cancer

Diagnostics - HPV-16 DNA from genital specimens is comparable in three real-time PCR assays

Diagnostics - Laboratory based small angle x-ray scattering used to diagnose breast cancer

Diagnostics - Long screening time recommended for secondary tumors after curative treatment

Diagnostics - Lymphoscintigraphy shown to have limited usefulness in staging breast cancer

Diagnostics - MRI determined size of infiltrating lobular carcinoma

Diagnostics - Nonpalpable breast lesions managed by alternatives to surgical excision

Diagnostics - Radiation resistance in cervical cancer was associated with increased ICAM-3 expression

Disease Control - Nonbrothel based female sex workers at higher risk of HIV infection than brothel workers

Ductal Carcinoma in Situ - Sentinel lymph node biopsy should be utilized in ductal cardinoma in situ

Finance - Research-based pharmaceutical company reports 8% net sales growth

Finance - Triglide maker reports increased revenues in third quarter, provides updated 2005 and 2006 guidance

Genetics & Genomics - Estrogen-metabolizing gene polymorphism associated with breast cancer risk identified

Gynecologic Cancer - Application of expression profiling technologies explained

Gynecological Cancer - Phenoxodiol may reverse gynecological cancer resistance to anticancer drugs

Gynecology - Studies advance knowledge in gynecology research

Herpes Vaccine - Potential adult mouse model to study HSV-2 recurrence reported

Human Papillomavirus -  Chlamydia trachomatis linked to persistence of high-risk HPV types

Human Papillomavirus - Updated data on novel HPV vaccine confirm its efficacy in large population

Hypertension - Drospirenone with 17 beta-estradiol may lead to cardiovascular risk reduction

Imaging - European Institute of Oncology receives CT laser breast imaging system

Imaging - Sonography can detect trisomies and other chromosome abnormalities

Lung Cancer - Researchers urging efforts toward smoking cessation to curb rise in lung cancer

Lymphangioleiomyomatosis - Fatigue and dyspnea identified as overlooked symptoms of lymphangioleiomyomatosis

Mental Health - Female cancer patients experienced and expressed high levels of distress

Migraine Therapy - Oral naratriptan is effective for treatment of menstrually related migraine

Obesity - Greatest differences in behaviors exist between normal weight and overweight women

Obstetrics - Homocysteine may impair extra-embryonic vascular development by compromising VEGF expression

Oncology - Findings in oncology provide new insights

Oncology - Neutrophil-derived oncostatin M propels the tumorigenic and angiogenic properties of breast cancer

Ophthalmology - Pharma company executes agreement to promote treatment for dry eye disease

Osteoporosis - Reports describe recent advances in osteoporosis research

Ovarian Cancer - Findings describe new data in ovarian cancer research

Ovarian Cancer - Gene expression profile helps predict chemotherapy response

Ovarian Cancer - Ovarian tumor vascularity and permeability mirrors the variability of angiogenic signals

Ovarian Cancer Vaccine - Human ovarian cancer ascites-derived exosomes prepared

Patient Selection - Scoring system predicted clinical response and outcome of cancer therapy

Personnel - Diagnostics company names James McClintic CEO

Personnel - Disease management company announces resignation of Hall as president and COO

Product Licensing - Anti-FGF8 antibody licensed as potential treatment for breast, ovarian, prostate cancers

Prognostics - Concentration of thymidine kinase 1 used as proliferation marker in solid tumors

Prognostics - Occult neoplastic cells detected in lymph nodes of stage Ic ovarian cancer patients

Radiotherapy - Radiotherapy used in management of vaginal recurrences of endometrial cancer

Reproduction - Large-conductance K+ channels regulate basal uteroplacental blood flow in ovine pregnancy

Respiratory Medicine - Increasing diagnoses of COPD underscore need for education

Sexual & Reproductive Health - A mechanism by which progestins may decrease preterm birth has been reported

Stroke - Women receive fewer diagnostic tests for ischemic stroke than men

Surgery - Widow status predicted mastectomy in breast conservation therapy candidates

Type 2 Diabetes - Culturally-sensitive interventions suggested for black women with type 2 diabetes

Uterine Cancer - Studies find no evidence that estrogens in soy increase uterine cancer risk

Vaginitis - Treatment of vaginal infections by bioadhesive liposome gels proven effective

Virology - Pregnant women with HIV may carry viral hepatitis coinfections



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