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Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . December 8th, 2005
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Women's Health Weekly | Other Publications
Acute Myeloid Leukemia - Rural/farm dwelling women have increased risk of acute myeloid leukemia
Breast Cancer - Irinotecan and docetaxel therapy found effective in pre-treated metastatic breast cancer patients
Diet & Nutrition - High vegetable and fruit intake diet reduces 8-Isoprostane F2alpha excretion
Genetics & Genomics - Serotonin 2C (5-HT2C) receptor gene substitution influences body weight regulation
Gynecology - Thrombospondin-1 levels rise in invasive vulvar squamous cell carcinoma
Adverse Drug Reaction - Adverse drug reactions might occur during lymphatic mapping and sentinel lymph node biopsy
Alcohol Use - Study shows some low-income, pregnant Latinas drink despite universal alcohol-warning messages
Allergic Rhinitis - Data show morning is the most difficult time for allergic rhinitis sufferers
Apoptosis - Adenosine and deoxyadenosine induced apoptosis in human breast cancer
Apoptosis - Rho GDP dissociation inhibitor protects cancer cells against apoptosis
Breast Cancer - Combined efforts would enhance analysis for under-recognized cancer complication
Breast Cancer - Researchers publish new studies and findings in the area of breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Combining histopathology with SAXS and DEI reveals more explicit results on tumor growth
Breast Cancer - Data on promising investigational treatment for metastatic breast cancer reviewed
Breast Cancer - Estrogens play important role in early pathologic process towards breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Exercise is linked to reduced breast cancer risk, according to a new study
Breast Cancer - Final results from the NSABP Breast Cancer Prevention Trial reported
Breast Cancer - Fluoxetine reduces hot flashes in breast cancer survivors
Obstetrics - New research in the area of obstetrics detailed
Breast Cancer - Follow-up study confirms that tamoxifen reduces breast cancer risk
Breast Cancer - Genetic losses in breast cancer may be higher at chromosomes 1 and 2p
Breast Cancer - Genetic patterns in breast cancer lymph node metastases are heterogeneous
Breast Cancer - Higher placental weight may be associated with increased maternal breast cancer risk
Breast Cancer - Hyaluronan synthase suppression inhibits breast cancer tumorigenesis
Breast Cancer - Immunity to breast cancer achieved using transfected fibroblasts
Breast Cancer - Mastectomy rates in breast cancer patients are affected by patient distance to radiation therapy facilities
Breast Cancer - Microwave heating device to be used in ThermoDox study
Breast Cancer - Obesity worsens outcomes in breast cancer patients
Breast Cancer - Phase II trial evaluating satraplatin in patients with metastatic breast cancer begins
Breast Cancer - Protein marker reported to be associated with positive outcomes in invasive breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Research in breast cancer provides new insights
Breast Cancer - Scintigraphy tracer does not detect angiogenic nuances in invasive breast cancer lesions
Breast Cancer - Study on symptom experience will benefit nurses and patients facing cancer treatments
Breast Cancer - Study reveals additional support needed for women at hereditary risk of breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Weight training may abate cancer-related factors in recent breast cancer survivors
Breast Cancer Prevention - Genetic factors play important role in chemoprotective action of green tea
Breast Cancer Risk Factors - Increased cancer risk for women in ataxia telangiectasia families is linked to mothers
Breast Cancer Risk Factors - Polymorphism may modify effect of endogenous sex hormone on breast cancer risk
Breast Cancer Risk Factors - Polymorphisms in vitamin D receptor may mediate breast cancer risk
Breast Cancer Risk Factors - Similar breast cancer risk factors found for African-American and White women
Breast Cancer Risk Factors - Study indicates weight gain in perimenopausal women increases breast cancer risk
Breast Cancer Screening - Accuracy of mammographically-detected lesions improved by grading system
Breast Cancer Screening - Biopsy rate and benign/malignant ratio remain constant despite new technology
Breast Cancer Screening - Combination of mammography, ultrasound, and clinical examination yields best accuracy
Breast Cancer Screening - Direct mail and incentives increase mammogram screening rates among low-income women
Breast Cancer Screening - Mammogram screening incidence is lower among women with diabetes
Breast Cancer Screening - Mammographic breast density may be phenotypic trait for breast cancer
Breast Cancer Screening - Mammography film-to-digital acquisition module for CAD systems introduces
Breast Cancer Screening - Predictive ability of mammmographic density may vary in different ethnic groups
Breast Cancer Screening - Scintimammography is useful to evaluate patients with inconclusive triple diagnosis
Breast Cancer Screening - Sensitivity of AMAS test insufficient to allow for population screening
Breast Cancer Screening - Stressors on breast imaging practices may impact future healthcare delivery
Breast Cancer Screening - Study identifies factors that predict adherence to mammogram screening
Breast Cancer Survival - Dominance should be considered when assessing functional impairment among cancer survivors
Breast Cancer Therapy - Desferal inhibits breast tumors and does not interfere with doxorubicin
Breast Cancer Therapy - Taxanes added to chemotherapy are unlikely to produce chemotherapy-induced amenorrhea
Cancer Risk Factors - Nonmedullary thyroid cancer associated with familial risks
Cancer Risk Factors - Recommendations for hormone replacement therapy should not increase cancer risk
Cancer Risk Factors - Women seeking genetic risk assessment need information as well as emotional support
Cancer Screening - Computer-aided detection increases number of cancers found with screening mammography
Cancer Therapy - Chemoprevention in clinical oncology discussed
Cancer Therapy - Cost-effectiveness of hormonal therapies in advanced breast cancer analyzed
Cancer Therapy - Dosing and toxicity of chemotherapy drugs in elderly cancer patients discussed
Cancer Therapy - Groin lymphadenectomy with preservation of femoral fascia can replace Way's technique
Cancer Therapy - High expression of c-erbB2 associated with high tumor proliferation before and during treatment
Cancer Therapy - Melatonin/adriamycin combination enhanced antitumor activity, reduced cardiotoxicity
Cancer Therapy - Resistance of estrogen receptor negative breast cancer to endocrine therapy discussed
Carcinogenesis - Aluminium, a component of antiperspirants, implicated in breast cancer
Cardiology - New research may provide means of predicting heart disease in women
Cardiovascular Research - Aortic valve calcification is associated with age, HT, and bone mineral density
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Cervical Cancer - Data indicate phenoxodiol demonstrates promise in managing cervical cancer, research report
Cervical Cancer - Even after pre-cancerous cell removal, women are still at risk of cervical cancer
Cervical Cancer - New gene silencing for cervical cancer proposed by researchers
Cervical Cancer Risk Assessment - Gynecologic Oncology Group criteria may perform as well with fewer factors
Cervical Cancer Risk Factors - No evidence found supporting HPV-negative LSIL as cervical cancer risk factor
Cervical Cancer Risk Factors - Self-collected vaginal samples improved detection rate of HPV DNA
Cervical Cancer Risk Factors - XRCC1 Arg399Gln polymorphism may be important risk factor for cervical cancer
Cervical Cancer Screening - Cancer incidence increases even after multiple negative Pap screening tests
Cervical Cancer Screening - Cotton swab proves to be adequate collection device vs. cervical brush or spatula
Cervical Cancer Screening - PCR assay proves comparable for detecting cervical pathology in abnormal Pap tests
Cervical Cancer Vaccine - HPV vaccines show potential to reduce cervical cancer prevalence
Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia - Addition of biomarkers yields improvement in testing for cervical cytology
Chemotherapy - Ovarian cancer patients in complete remission are favored with better quality of life
Chlamydia - National performance measure improves chlamydia screening
Clinical Trials - Phase II study to evaluate satraplatin in patients with metastatic breast cancer
Colon Cancer Risk Factors - Study suggests intake of high-fat dairy foods may reduce colorectal cancer risk
Contraceptive Vaccine - Gonadotropin-releasing hormone vaccine for fertility control is developed
Cutaneous Lymphoid Hyperplasia - Cutaneous lymphoid hyperplasia is often overdiagnosed histologically as lymphoma
Diabetes Complications - Antioxidative therapy in pregnant diabetic rats reduces embryonic dysmorphogenesis
Diagnostics - Quantitative ultrasound not suitable for use as screening tool
Diagnostics - Semiquantitative, high-throughput microarray test detects fetal RNA in maternal plasma
Diet & Nutrition - Chemotherapeutic properties of carotenoids may offer alternative in cancer treatment
Diet & Nutrition - Poor fetal growth followed by rapid postnatal catch-up growth leads to early mortality
Disease Associations - Human papillomavirus type 16 viral load related to severity of cervical neoplasm
Disease Transmission - New study finds malaria could play key role in mother-to-child transmission of HIV
Drug Safety - Botulinum toxin type A detrusor muscle injection provides durable benefits
Endometrial Cancer - Endometrial cancer risk is increased with estrogen plus progestin therapy
Endometrial Cancer - Endometrial carcinoma is not accurately predicted by transvaginal ultrasound
Endometrial Cancer - Molecular pathways should be considered when choosing hormone replacement regimen
Endometrial Cancer - Women rate laparoscopy with better quality-of-life benefits than laparotomy
Finance - Biopharma company reports total first quarter revenues of $5.1 million
Finance - CAD systems developer reports third quarter revenue of $3.4 million
Finance - Diagnostics company reports total revenues for first quarter FY 2006 increased 27% to $33.4 million
Finance - Grant will fund ThermoDox advanced breast cancer study at Duke University
Gynecology - Hypoxia-inducible factor 1 mediates estrogen-induced stimulation of VEGF
HIV/AIDS Therapy - Socioeconomic status and TB severity predict wasting independent of HIV
HIV/AIDS Transmission - Chorioamnionitis is associated with placental transmission of HIV-1 subtype E
HIV/AIDS Vertical Transmission - Zidovudine crosses the placenta in the first trimester of pregnancy
Human Papillomavirus - Human papillomavirus DNA load correlates with recurrence of condylomata acuminata
Human Papillomavirus - Recommendations are proposed to decrease over-treatment of teens with HPV infections
Imaging - Cedara Software announces initial market release of Cedara B-CAD
Imaging - Diagnostic accuracy of digital vs. screen-film mammography is assessed
Imaging - Minnesota imaging center adds breast MRI
Imaging - Spectral and temporal near-infrared imaging is developed for ex vivo breast cancer detection
Infectious Diseases - Genetic sequencing uncovers new bacterial species associated with vaginosis
Infectious Diseases - Sperm wash and ICSI could be useful for reducing HIV and/or HCV transmission
Lipoproteins - Cord-blood lipoproteins may predict future health risks of infants
Medical Errors - Insurer's perspective on error in surgical pathology practice presented
Mergers & Acquisitions - Duramed completes acquisition of FEI Women's Health
Nanotechnology - Peptide, hormone, and nanoparticle combine to target and kill cancer cells
Nephrology - Low birth weight influences creatinine clearance in young adults
Obesity Complications - Morbidly obese patients have a higher risk of hormone-related tumors
Obstetrics - Angiogenesis factors may impact the development of preeclampsia
Obstetrics - High hormone therapy use and surgical procedures reveal need for education interventions
Obstetrics - New findings in the area of obstetrics described
Oncology - Angiogenic molecules in effusions of breast cancer patients have altered expression
Oral Health - A drug to prevent bone loss also tackles periodontal disease
Osteoporosis - Anabolic agents are proposed for osteoporosis treatment
Osteoporosis - Data advance knowledge in osteoporosis research
Osteoporosis - Treatment options are evaluated for women with osteoporosis and history of breast cancer
Ovarian Cancer - A-kinase anchoring protein mRNA expression linked to poor prognosis in epithelial ovarian cancer
Ovarian Cancer - Researchers' work adds to ovarian cancer body of knowledge
Ovarian Cancer Therapy - Ovarian conservation increases long-term survival for women with ovarian cancer risk
Prognostics - AJCC TNM staging system predicted distant breast cancer outcome after neoadjuvant chemotherapy
Prognostics - Breast cancer patients with eIF4E overexpression linked to worse prognosis
Prognostics - Prognostic impact of increasing age and co-morbidity in cancer patients studied
Restless Legs Syndrome - Survey shows half of Americans unfamiliar with restless legs syndrome
Sexual & Reproductive Health - Canadian women have more satisfied sex lives
Sexual & Reproductive Health - Data confirms successful use of Essure permanent birth control in office setting
Sexual & Reproductive Health - Direct-to-consumer advertising campaign launched for NuvaRing
Toxicology - Maternal folate supplementation protects against fumonisin B1 induced neural tube defects
Type 2 Diabetes Therapy - Survey shows 86% of patients with type 2 diabetes want therapy changes
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