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Table of Contents . . . November 24th, 2005
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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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