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Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . January 26th, 2006
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Women's Health Weekly | Other Publications
Cancer Risk Factors - Weight change over adult life may not adversely affect cancer incidence in women
Cardiac Rehabilitation - Completion of cardiac rehabilitation results in significant benefits for women
Heart Failure - Mild hypertension increases risk of heart failure in older women
Obesity - Women with higher adiposity gain greatest benefit from weekly walking regime
Obstetrics - Perinatal complications linked to later development of eating disorders
Abortion - Studies evaluate misoprostol use to terminate pregnancies in Latin America
Adipogenesis - Stromelysin-3 is a potent negative regulator of adipogenesis
Adolescent Health - Teens unaware of STDs until they get one, study finds
Alcohol Use - Females more vulnerable to negative medical consequences of alcohol use
Apoptosis - Researchers provide details of new studies and findings in the area of apoptosis
Assisted Reproduction - First baby delivered from commercial frozen donor egg bank
Behavioral Medicine - Survey shows people do not wash hands as often as they say they do
Birth Complications - High plasma C-reactive protein in early pregnancy may be connected to preterm delivery
Birth Complications - Preterm low birth weight is reduced in women treated for pregnancy-associated gingivitis
Birth Defects - Smoking while pregnant elevates risk of finger, toe deformities in child
Blood Pressure - Study suggests estrogen-related genes may contribute to BP variation in women
Bone Formation - Calcineurin appears to regulate bone formation through an effect on osteoblast differentiation
Breast Cancer - Alpha6beta4 integrin depends on VEGF to maintain malignant breast tumor growth
Breast Cancer - Angiogenic induction may be a key feature of hormone-dependent breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Breast cancer resistance protein may not be primarily involved in multiple myeloma
Breast Cancer - Cancer diagnostics company highlights method of detecting nuclear matrix protein complex
Breast Cancer - Cause-specific survival of patients with inflammatory breast cancer trended
Breast Cancer - Cell stress protein linked to aggressive breast cancer disease
Breast Cancer - Effectiveness of permanent radiation seed implants being studied
Breast Cancer - Faults in newly discovered breast stem cells may lead to tumors
Breast Cancer - Femara receives U.S. approval for new treatment indication
Breast Cancer - Findings in Breast Cancer provide new insights
Breast Cancer - Letrozole as post-operative breast cancer therapy reduces recurrence, large study shows
Breast Cancer - Lobular breast cancer metastasized to the colon
Breast Cancer - New findings in Breast Cancer described
Breast Cancer - New research in the area of Breast Cancer detailed
Breast Cancer - Optimal adjuvant radiation therapy associated with improved survival
Breast Cancer - Overexpressed Twist alters angiogenesis and chromosomal stability in breast tumors
Breast Cancer - Pitfalls of using FDG-PET for the diagnosis of bone metastases identified
Breast Cancer - RNA interference in breast cancer cells alters differentiation and proliferation
Breast Cancer - Research affirms connection between surgical expertise and outcome
Breast Cancer - Studies describe new findings in Breast Cancer research
Breast Cancer - The MCT-1 oncogene promotes tumor angiogenesis and blocks apoptosis
Breast Cancer - Touch prep analysis advised in patients at high risk of nodal metastasis
Breast Cancer - Ultrasound-guided core needle biopsy used for diagnosing non-palpable breast lesions
Breast Cancer - Use of light therapy for breast-cancer-related fatigue evaluated
Breast Cancer - Use of sentinel node biopsy for breast cancer staging validated
Breast Cancer Frequency - Higher rate of cancer incidence in urban hospitals may be factor of increased detection
Breast Cancer Prevention - Exercise-induced melatonin did not have preventive effect against breast cancer
Breast Cancer Prevention - Prophylactic endocrine treatment is not recommended outside clinical trial setting
Breast Cancer Risk Factors - Polymorphisms in MGMT modulate inverse association of antioxidants and cancer risk
Breast Cancer Screening - Combined mammography, ultrasound, and MRI increases sensitivity for detecting cancer risk
Breast Cancer Screening - Magnetic resonance imaging is useful in detecting occult cancer after negative mammograms
Breast Cancer Survival - Benefits of longer tamoxifen therapy were seen in younger estrogen receptor-positive women vs. older women
Breast Cancer Survival - Employment status of cancer survivors is not associated with adjuvant therapy
Breast Cancer Therapy - Mental health plays strong role in chemotherapy-related fatigue in breast cancer patients
Breast Cancer Therapy - Residual disease is associated with skin flap thickness after skin-sparing mastectomies
Breast Cancer Therapy - Time to progression may be valuable surrogate marker in predicting breast cancer survival
Business Update - Medical technology company reports marketing progress of microendoscope for breast cancer
Cancer Immunotherapy - Antibody-based drugs may be more effective when combined with IL-2 or IL-12
Cancer Risk Factors - Notification of genetic test results did not adversely affect psychologic outcomes
Cancer Risk Factors - Shanghai study broadens examination of cancer etiologies across wider spectrum
Cancer Support Groups - Motives for patients to join cancer associations surveyed
Cancer Therapy - Breast cancer drugs may slow growth of lung cancer
Cancer Therapy - Cervical cancer vaccine candidate induced a higher immune response in young girls
Cancer Therapy - Gefitinib with weekly epirubicin controls disease in patients with metastatic breast cancer
Cancer Therapy - New platinum-based, anti-cancer agent overcomes drug resistance
Cardiology - Global measurements of inflammatory markers forecast heart disease risk in women
Cardiology - Reports describe recent advances in cardiology research
Cervical Cancer - 100% rapid rescreening deemed efficient in detecting cervical abnormalities
Cervical Cancer - eIF-4E expression associated with histopathologic grades in cervical neoplasia
Cervical Cancer Risk Factors - Presence of human papilloma virus increases cervical cancer risk among Mexican women
Cervical Cancer Screening - Immediate colposcopy for mild dyskaryosis would result in overtreatment
Cervical Cancer Screening - Reporting benign-appearing endometrial cells for women >40 years appears effective cutoff
Clinical Trials - Enrollment complete in phase 3 trial of drug treatment of advanced ovarian cancer
Collaborations - Pharma companies to collaborate on modeling of p38 kinase inhibitors
Colorectal Cancer - Prospective study shows no association between dietary acrylamide and colorectal cancer
Coronary Artery Bypass - Post-operative depressive symptoms improve in women following coronary artery bypass graft
Depression - Addressing depression in teen girls may improve psychosocial outcomes as young adults
Depression - Study suggests depression more commonly inherited in women than men
Diabetes - Inflammatory biomarkers may mediate association between obesity and diabetes
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Diabetes Epidemiology - Maternal diabetes can cause permanent changes in NO-related vascular response
Diabetes Pathogenesis - Oxidative stress promotes higher MMP-2 and-9 activities in diabetic rat feto-placental unit
Diagnostics - Dogs may aid in early cancer detection
Diagnostics - HPV DNA detection similar in self-collected vaginal and physician-collected cervical samples
Diagnostics - Prior mammograms used in classification of benign and malignant masses
Diagnostics - Screening test yields a high proportion of false positives for Treponema pallidum
Diet & Nutrition - Education an important part of weight management for low-income mothers
Diet & Nutrition - Low-fat, high-carb diet not associated with weight gain in postmenopausal women
Drug Development - U.S. FDA issues approval for orally disintegrating drug for depression
Endocrinology - Research add new data to endocrinology body of knowledge
Endocrinology - Researchers' work adds to endocrinology body of knowledge
Endometrial Cancer - Circadian gene expression is disturbed in endometrial cancer
Fertility - Benefits and risks of ovarian tissue cryopreservation reviewed
Finance - Biopharma company receives $8 million cash payment on Estrasorb
Finance - Biopharmaceutical company announces removal of common stock from Nasdaq SmallCap Market
Finance - Informatics company announces fiscal 2005 year-end financial results
Gynecology - Cytokines trigger angiogenic protein in murine ovaries
Headache & Migraine - Understanding etiology of postpartum headaches may improve therapy, reduce readmissions
Health Promotion - Diagnostics company joins forces with GE Healthcare to educate women about health issues
Human Papillomavirus - Bias in HPV genotype prevalence assessment is linked to commonly used primers
Human Papillomavirus Diagnostics - DNA purification method affects HPV genomic DNA detection from oral rinse samples
Hydroxyapatite - Material and morphological properties of bone collagen can be analyzed in situ
Imaging - Breast imaging PACS installed in public Stockholm Soder Hospital in Sweden
Infant Mortality - Restricted fetal growth/preterm birth may lead to placental abruption early in pregnancy
Infectious Diseases - Induced expression of melittin suppresses Chlamydia and Mycoplasma infections
Interstitial Cystitis - Pentosan polyfate sodium is poorly absorbed when administered orally
Menopause - Menopause-related rise in blood pressure is more evident in lower menopause age range
Mergers & Acquisitions - Formal documentation entered for acquisition of HealthLinx
Myelodysplastic Syndrome - Federal agency approves new treatment for subtype of myelodysplastic syndrome
Obstetrics - Angiogenic elements within the placenta are challenged during fetal growth restriction
Obstetrics - Delay in time to delivery causes women to have negative perceptions of induced labor
Obstetrics - Extremely low-birth-weight black baby girls in U.S. more likely than other preemies to survive
Obstetrics - Factors affecting prenatal care in western urban district of Turkey are outlined
Obstetrics - New research in the area of obstetrics detailed
Obstetrics - Reproduction concepts of ancient Egypt are reviewed in light of modern medicine
Obstetrics - Second trimester uterine artery Doppler velocimetry may predict pregnancy complications
Obstetrics - Studies are needed to assess accuracy of models for pregnancies of unknown location
Oncology - Galectin-3 phosphorylation leads to epithelial cell malignant transformation
Oncology - Recent findings in oncology provide new insights
Oncology - Reports add new data to oncology research
Oncology - Researchers detail new studies and findings in the area of oncology
Osteoporosis - Estrogen-induced bone loss prevention may be related to T cell function regulation
Osteoporosis - Immune system/bone interaction may give insight to osteoporosis pathophysiology
Osteoporosis - Insulin-like growth factor-I pathways may reveal novel therapeutic targets for osteoporosis
Osteoporosis - Risedronate was found safe and effective in osteoporotic women with renal impairment
Osteoporosis - Risedronate-induced changes in bone mineral density do not reduce incidence of fractures
Osteoporosis - U.S. FDA approves osteoporosis indication for once-a-week hormone therapy patch
Osteoporosis - Younger women are more compliant with osteoporosis medications
Osteoporosis Risk Factors - Loss of alveolar crestal bone is associated with increased risk of osteoporosis
Ovarian Cancer - Association between triazine herbicides and ovarian cancer risk remains vague
Ovarian Cancer - Combined treatment methods prolong survival in women with advanced ovarian cancer
Ovarian Cancer - Group issues position statement on intraperitoneal chemotherapy
Ovarian Cancer - Hyaluronan-linked beads help MRI follow angiogenic developments in ovarian cancer
Ovarian Cancer - Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase inhibitor blocks ovarian tumor angiogenesis and vascular permeability
Ovarian Cancer - Study confirms established prognostic marker for recurrent ovarian cancer
Parenting - Stressed-out moms think their children are more difficult
Personnel - David T. Zava, PhD, appointed to board of Naturopathic College of Naturopathic Medicine
Personnel - Essure maker hires Patty Gray as vice president, R&D and operations
Personnel - Public health scholar Susan C. Scrimshaw named president of Simmons College
Plasmodium falciparum - Peptides to conserved PfEMP1 regions are immunogenic in P. falciparum-infected mothers/babies
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome - Abnormal blood glucose values are associated with polycystic ovary syndrome in Danish women
Preeclampsia - Prepregnancy physical activity is associated with decreased risk of preeclampsia
Pregnancy Complications - Pregnancy complications are observed in women after Mustard or Senning atrial switch operation
Rubella Vaccine - IgG avidity assay better is than IgM-EIA to distinguish between rubella infection and re-infection
Sexual & Reproductive Health - A negative fetal fibronectin can avoid potentially harmful interventions
Sexual & Reproductive Health - Birth control pill could cause long-term problems with testosterone
Sexual & Reproductive Health - Lacker's mathematical model characterizes ovarian response to superstimulation
Sexual & Reproductive Health - Oral sex may be a risk factor for common STD
Spontaneous Abortion - Risk of spontaneous abortion is increased for pre-pregnant underweight women
Sports Medicine - Cheerleading is a significant source of injury to girls
Transplant Medicine - Pharmacokinetics of cyclosporine is not affected by gender of renal transplant patients
Trichomoniasis Vaccine - Proteinase plus adjuvant prevent Trichomonas genital infections
Urinary Incontinence - Employers/employees should be made aware of prevalence of workplace urinary incontinence
Uterine Fibroids - Embolization has emerged as accepted therapy for treatment of uterine fibroids
Vaginal Intraepithelial Neoplasia - Trichloroacetic acid proves effective for low-grade vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia
Venous Thromboembolism - Venous thromboembolism/pulmonary embolism risk is greater postpartum than during pregnancy
Vulvar Cancer - Bone metastases should be considered in women with a history of vulvar cancer
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