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Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . December 22nd, 2005
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Women's Health Weekly | Other Publications
Breast Cancer Therapy - Successful lactation is possible after breast-conserving therapy
Cardiology - Diabetes increases risk of in-hospital mortality in women with acute coronary syndrome
Cardiovascular Research - Sigma-1/cocaine receptors mediate effects of female sex hormones on endothelin-1 release
Menopause - Hot flashes were linked to anxiety, depression in peri- and post-menopausal women
Rubella Epidemiology - Measles and rubella vaccination efforts are needed among young women in Argentina
Angiography - Breast radiation exposure during pulmonary CT scan exceeds dose for mammography
Angiology - CAD in women is associated with aortic pulse pressure/pulsatility
Apoptosis - Gleditsia sinensis fruit extract induced apoptosis in human carcinoma cells
Assisted Reproduction - In vitro fertilization may be associated with a slightly increased risk of major birth defects
Assisted Reproduction - New York fertility center joins national U.S. provider network
Assisted Reproduction - Washington, DC, fertility center joins network of Cigna Healthcare network
Breast Cancer - New findings in breast cancer described
Bacteriology - Highly specific new bacteria were detected in women with bacterial vaginosis
Bone Mineral Density - Polymorphisms of CLCN7 gene contribute to regulation of bone mineral density
Breast Cancer - CHEK2*1100delC allele imparts high risk for familial breast cancer
Breast Cancer - ADAM 12-mediated focal adhesion formation is differently regulated by integrins
Breast Cancer - Breast CT is more comfortable and may be better for detecting tumors
Breast Cancer - Breast cancer detection viewed as risky behavior among older Latinas
Diagnostics - Studies add new findings to diagnostics body of knowledge
Breast Cancer - Breast cancer screening sensitivity increased with patient age
Breast Cancer - C-MYC Asn-11-Ser polymorphism associated with increased risk for familial breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Capecitabine/docetaxel combination therapy deemed cost effective in advanced or metastatic breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Company files 510(k) application with U.S. FDA on microendoscope for breast exams
Breast Cancer - Data reinforce confidence in fulvestrant endocrine therapy for advanced breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Emotional patterns of partners and women with breast cancer are interdependent
Breast Cancer - GI metastasis occurs more in patients with lobular cancer than ductal cancer
Breast Cancer - New data illuminates research in breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Outpatient visits did not improve survival of breast cancer patients and increased costs
Breast Cancer - Overexpression of CC3/TIP30 is associated with HER-2/neu status in breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Pennsylvania Governor signs bill making free mammograms available to women at high risk
Breast Cancer - Women who smoke prior to first pregnancy may have a higher risk of breast cancer
Breast Cancer Diagnosis - Hormone receptor profiles of breast cancers suggest different etiologies
Breast Cancer Diagnosis - Researchers studied self-blame attributions in women with newly diagnosed breast cancer
Breast Cancer Risk Factors - Oral contraceptive use in teenagers increases risk for early-onset breast cancer
Breast Cancer Screening - Digital vs. screen mammography: Phantom object detection is not enhanced by higher resolution
Breast Cancer Screening - Double reading with CAD increases sensitivity for cancer detection over single reading
Breast Cancer Screening - Review design influences percentages of missed interval breast cancers
Breast Cancer Survival - Lymphovascular emboli or invasion independently predicts survival in Indian women
Breast Cancer Therapy - Information provided by health providers could enhance adherence to tamoxifen therapy
Breast Cancer Therapy - Patients deem even small benefits worthwhile to undergo adjuvant chemotherapy
Breast Cancer Therapy - Radiation therapy after breast conserving surgery reduces risk of second tumors
Breast Conservation - Breast conservation therapy treated suitable breast cancer patients
Business Update - Biomedical company announces restructuring management agreement, retains Experigen
Cancer Gene Therapy - RNA interference in cervical cancer produces increased sensitivity to cisplatin
Cancer Risk Factors - Dietary iron, zinc, and calcium implicated with risk of lung cancer
Cancer Risk Factors - Estradiol and progesterone levels have no effect on micronucleus assay variability
Cancer Risk Factors - FASL-844C polymorphism associated with increased risk of cervical cancer
Cancer Risk Factors - Former breast/ovarian cancer patients have high risk of familial genetic mutation
Cancer Risk Factors - Relatives of women with lobular breast cancer linked to higher risk for breast cancer
Cancer Screening - Abdominal CT plus mammogram improves cancer detection in IVTE patients
Cancer Therapy - Administration of propolis and its polyphenolic compounds delayed tumor formation and growth
Cancer Therapy - Anthracyclines plus fluoropyrimidines well tolerated and active in advanced breast cancer patients
Cancer Therapy - Data advance knowledge in cancer therapy research
Cancer Therapy - Dynamic MRI clarifies the effect of chemotherapy on tumor vascularity
Cancer Therapy - Intraoperative radiation therapy may be beneficial in recurrent ovarian cancer
Cancer Therapy - Updated PXD101 phase I results presented at the AACR-EORTC-NCI conference
Cardiology - Low bone mineral density is a predictor of coronary artery disease in women
Cardiology - Women's toughness about their heart disease may contribute to less-agressive care
Cardiovascular Disease - Dietary magnesium intake was not shown to reduce risk of cardiovascular disease
Cardiovascular Research - Data demonstrate Lp-PLA2 is better predictor of cardiovascular disease in older women
Cervical Cancer - Gene cluster associated with HPV expression may be biomarker for cervical cancer
Cervical Cancer - Interaction of host and viral risk factors required for development of cervical carcinoma
Cervical Cancer - Studies advance knowledge in cervical cancer research
Cervical Cancer Screening - Participant factors were identified in a cervical cancer screening program
Cervical Cancer Screening - Single-visit program for women with abnormal Pap tests increases follow-up rate
Cervical Cancer Vaccine - High prevalence of HPV-16 found was in squamous intraepithelial lesions in Portuguese women
Cervical Cancer Vaccine - Vaccine against human papillomavirus in adolescents reaches market in 2006
Clinical Trials - Updated trial data on therapy for advanced ovarian cancer is promising
Complementary & Alternative Medicine - Diterpenoids from the Chinese herb Rabdosia rubescens affected NF-kappa B in breast cancer
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Deep Vein Thrombosis - Thrombin profile based on blood composition may be predictive marker for thrombosis
Depression - Physical activity reverses depressive symptoms independent of pre-existing mental status
Diagnostics - Diagnostics company announces breakthrough in human papillomavirus testing
Diagnostics - Findings advance knowledge in diagnostics research
Diagnostics - LacZ transgenic mouse assay detects mutations in follicular granulosa cells
Diet & Exercise - Harvard researchers report certain types of exercise are effective in building hip bone strength
Diet & Exercise - Study demonstrates the role of exercise, melatonin in reduced breast cancer risk
Diet & Nutrition - Study shows that biofortified rice increases iron status in women
Drug Development - Biomedical Diagnostics gets CLIA certification
Drug Development - IV formulation of ibandronate may offer an alternative for women with postmenopausal osteoporosis
Endocrinology - Capillary formation accommodates steroid secretion in the rat corpus luteum
Endocrinology - ERTargetDB integrates information on transcription regulation of estrogen receptor target genes
Endocrinology - Estrogen and tamoxifen influence the angiogenic stance of breast cancer
Endometrial Cancer Therapy - Carboplatin plus paclitaxel is attractive treatment strategy for endometrial carcinoma
Fatigue - Healthcare workers are encouraged to give validation to women's reports of fatigue
Finance - Breast implant manufacturer reports sales of $5.6 million
Finance - Cancer screening systems company reports reduction in operating loss
Finance - Pharmaceutical company reports total revenues for Q3 2005 of $175,000
Finance - Woman's health company announces new stock repurchase program
Fitness & Wellness - Aerobic exercise significantly reduces BMI and depression scores of obese girls
Fracture Risk Factors - Bone loss rate significantly increases fracture risk in postmenopausal women
Gonorrhea - Antibiotic resistance in Neisseria gonorrhoeae renders gonorrhea untreatable
HIV/AIDS Prevention - Married women identified a range of contextually appropriate ways to resist HIV exposure
HIV/AIDS-Related Infection - Cervicovaginal secretions contribute to resistance to herpes simplex infection in HIV/AIDS
Heart Disease - Self-rated health is related to inflammation in women with coronary heart disease
Heart Disease - Trials are needed to examine effect of lipid-lowering therapy and CHD risk in women
Hepatitis C Virus - Neuropsychological impairment is a risk in HIV- and HCV-infected women
Hormone Receptors - Hormone receptors predict HER2/neu status in older but not younger women
Hormone Replacement Therapy - Pace of regional changes due to HRT clinical trial results may not be reflected locally
Hormone Replacement Therapy - Study outlines changes in women's attitudes towards hormone replacement therapy
Human Papillomavirus - Hybrid capture 2 assay proves more sensitive than PCR assay for HPV DNA testing
Hypertension - Plasma ET-1 does not play a role in obesity-related hypertension in African women
Imaging - New ImageChecker Version 8.1 Mammography CAD system introduced
Imaging - Process begun with U.S. FDA for approval of digital mammography imaging system
Mastectomy - Radical mastectomy increases risk of treatment failure in high-grade primary breast lymphoma
Menopause - HIV infection and immunosuppression are associated with earlier menopause onset
Menorrhagia - Survey finds majority of women do not seek treatment for menorrhagia
Mental Health - Study shows vacations provide mental health benefits for women
Mergers & Acquisitions - CNP1512 developer accepts offer by U.K.-based Vernalis, plc
Mergers & Acquisitions - CooperSurgical enters gynecologic surgery market via two acquisitions
Metastases - Metastatic choroidal tumors indicated terminal status of underlying malignancy and short survival time
Neuroscience - Men and women may use their brains differently while performing the same tasks
Obesity Pathogenesis - Polycystic ovary syndrome may be underlying cause of obesity in women
Obstetrics - Animal research characterizes placental angiogenesis
Obstetrics - Childbirth does not appear to be linked to urinary incontinence in later life
Oncology - Lymphangiogenesis is diminished within breast cancer tumors
Ophthalmology - Estrogen decline may cause older women to form degenerative eye disease
Osteoporosis - Caffeine enhances glucocorticoid receptor activity in human osteoblastic cells
Osteoporosis - Cardiovascular event risk is proportional to osteoporosis severity at diagnosis
Osteoporosis - Panel calls for physicians to recommend vitamin D for bone health in over-50 Americans
Osteoporosis - Postmenopausal HIV-positive women are at much higher risk for osteoporosis
Osteoporosis - Reports advance knowledge in osteoporosis research
Osteoporosis - Trial results of bone loss therapy show increased BMD with twice yearly injection
Ovarian Cancer - Modifying inclusion criteria for ovarian cancer patients may improve outcomes data
Ovarian Cancer - Molecular pathogenesis of ovarian borderline tumors discussed
Ovarian Cancer - Promoter methylation inactivates genes in ovarian clear cell adenocarcinoma
Patents - Connecticut company receives Canadian patent for apparatus and method for isolated pelvic perfusion
Pelvic Reconstruction - Vertical rectus abdominis musculocutaneous flap is reliable tissue source for neovagina
Personnel - Wesley W. Day named VP, clinical development, at sexual dysfunction drug developer
Postpartum Depression - Survey shows New Jersey men agree that postpartum depression is a major health issue
Prognostics - Mitotic activity index and fibrotic focus used to prognosticate invasive breast cancers
Prognostics - rDNA methylation predicted progression-free survival of ovarian cancer patients
Radiotherapy - Conventional irradiation compared to hypofractionated irradiation for breast cancer patients
Rectal Cancer Therapy - Gender and surgery type influence quality of life assessment after rectal surgery
Rubella Risk Factors - Country of origin is risk factor for rubella infection during pregnancy
Rubella Vaccine - Seroprevalence of rubella antibodies among antenatal patients in South Africa is reported
Surgical Technology - Laparoscopic guidance improves axillary dissection outcome
Surgical Technology - Surgical strategies for cervical and endometrial carcinoma discussed
Thrombosis - No significant changes were noted in inflammatory markers with transdermal HRT
Type 2 Diabetes - Type 2 diabetes mellitus increases the risk of urinary incontinence in women
Venous Disease - Women with venous problems are often employed in work that worsens venous disease
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