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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 womenCardiac Rehabilitation - Completion of cardiac rehabilitation results in significant benefits for womenHeart Failure - Mild hypertension increases risk of heart failure in older womenObesity - Women with higher adiposity gain greatest benefit from weekly walking regimeObstetrics - Perinatal complications linked to later development of eating disordersAbortion - Studies evaluate misoprostol use to terminate pregnancies in Latin AmericaAdipogenesis - Stromelysin-3 is a potent negative regulator of adipogenesisAdolescent Health - Teens unaware of STDs until they get one, study findsAlcohol Use - Females more vulnerable to negative medical consequences of alcohol useApoptosis - Researchers provide details of new studies and findings in the area of apoptosisAssisted Reproduction - First baby delivered from commercial frozen donor egg bankBehavioral Medicine - Survey shows people do not wash hands as often as they say they doBirth Complications - High plasma C-reactive protein in early pregnancy may be connected to preterm deliveryBirth Complications - Preterm low birth weight is reduced in women treated for pregnancy-associated gingivitisBirth Defects - Smoking while pregnant elevates risk of finger, toe deformities in childBlood Pressure - Study suggests estrogen-related genes may contribute to BP variation in womenBone Formation - Calcineurin appears to regulate bone formation through an effect on osteoblast differentiationBreast Cancer - Alpha6beta4 integrin depends on VEGF to maintain malignant breast tumor growthBreast Cancer - Angiogenic induction may be a key feature of hormone-dependent breast cancerBreast Cancer - Breast cancer resistance protein may not be primarily involved in multiple myelomaBreast Cancer - Cancer diagnostics company highlights method of detecting nuclear matrix protein complexBreast Cancer - Cause-specific survival of patients with inflammatory breast cancer trendedBreast Cancer - Cell stress protein linked to aggressive breast cancer diseaseBreast Cancer - Effectiveness of permanent radiation seed implants being studiedBreast Cancer - Faults in newly discovered breast stem cells may lead to tumorsBreast Cancer - Femara receives U.S. approval for new treatment indicationBreast Cancer - Findings in Breast Cancer provide new insightsBreast Cancer - Letrozole as post-operative breast cancer therapy reduces recurrence, large study showsBreast Cancer - Lobular breast cancer metastasized to the colonBreast Cancer - New findings in Breast Cancer describedBreast Cancer - New research in the area of Breast Cancer detailedBreast Cancer - Optimal adjuvant radiation therapy associated with improved survivalBreast Cancer - Overexpressed Twist alters angiogenesis and chromosomal stability in breast tumorsBreast Cancer - Pitfalls of using FDG-PET for the diagnosis of bone metastases identifiedBreast Cancer - RNA interference in breast cancer cells alters differentiation and proliferationBreast Cancer - Research affirms connection between surgical expertise and outcomeBreast Cancer - Studies describe new findings in Breast Cancer researchBreast Cancer - The MCT-1 oncogene promotes tumor angiogenesis and blocks apoptosisBreast Cancer - Touch prep analysis advised in patients at high risk of nodal metastasisBreast Cancer - Ultrasound-guided core needle biopsy used for diagnosing non-palpable breast lesionsBreast Cancer - Use of light therapy for breast-cancer-related fatigue evaluatedBreast Cancer - Use of sentinel node biopsy for breast cancer staging validatedBreast Cancer Frequency - Higher rate of cancer incidence in urban hospitals may be factor of increased detectionBreast Cancer Prevention - Exercise-induced melatonin did not have preventive effect against breast cancerBreast Cancer Prevention - Prophylactic endocrine treatment is not recommended outside clinical trial settingBreast Cancer Risk Factors - Polymorphisms in MGMT modulate inverse association of antioxidants and cancer riskBreast Cancer Screening - Combined mammography, ultrasound, and MRI increases sensitivity for detecting cancer riskBreast Cancer Screening - Magnetic resonance imaging is useful in detecting occult cancer after negative mammogramsBreast Cancer Survival - Benefits of longer tamoxifen therapy were seen in younger estrogen receptor-positive women vs. older womenBreast Cancer Survival - Employment status of cancer survivors is not associated with adjuvant therapyBreast Cancer Therapy - Mental health plays strong role in chemotherapy-related fatigue in breast cancer patientsBreast Cancer Therapy - Residual disease is associated with skin flap thickness after skin-sparing mastectomiesBreast Cancer Therapy - Time to progression may be valuable surrogate marker in predicting breast cancer survivalBusiness Update - Medical technology company reports marketing progress of microendoscope for breast cancerCancer Immunotherapy - Antibody-based drugs may be more effective when combined with IL-2 or IL-12Cancer Risk Factors - Notification of genetic test results did not adversely affect psychologic outcomesCancer Risk Factors - Shanghai study broadens examination of cancer etiologies across wider spectrumCancer Support Groups - Motives for patients to join cancer associations surveyedCancer Therapy - Breast cancer drugs may slow growth of lung cancerCancer Therapy - Cervical cancer vaccine candidate induced a higher immune response in young girlsCancer Therapy - Gefitinib with weekly epirubicin controls disease in patients with metastatic breast cancerCancer Therapy - New platinum-based, anti-cancer agent overcomes drug resistanceCardiology - Global measurements of inflammatory markers forecast heart disease risk in womenCardiology - Reports describe recent advances in cardiology researchCervical Cancer - 100% rapid rescreening deemed efficient in detecting cervical abnormalitiesCervical Cancer - eIF-4E expression associated with histopathologic grades in cervical neoplasiaCervical Cancer Risk Factors - Presence of human papilloma virus increases cervical cancer risk among Mexican womenCervical Cancer Screening - Immediate colposcopy for mild dyskaryosis would result in overtreatmentCervical Cancer Screening - Reporting benign-appearing endometrial cells for women >40 years appears effective cutoffClinical Trials - Enrollment complete in phase 3 trial of drug treatment of advanced ovarian cancerCollaborations - Pharma companies to collaborate on modeling of p38 kinase inhibitorsColorectal Cancer - Prospective study shows no association between dietary acrylamide and colorectal cancerCoronary Artery Bypass - Post-operative depressive symptoms improve in women following coronary artery bypass graftDepression - Addressing depression in teen girls may improve psychosocial outcomes as young adultsDepression - Study suggests depression more commonly inherited in women than menDiabetes - Inflammatory biomarkers may mediate association between obesity and diabetes
Diabetes Epidemiology - Maternal diabetes can cause permanent changes in NO-related vascular responseDiabetes Pathogenesis - Oxidative stress promotes higher MMP-2 and-9 activities in diabetic rat feto-placental unitDiagnostics - Dogs may aid in early cancer detectionDiagnostics - HPV DNA detection similar in self-collected vaginal and physician-collected cervical samplesDiagnostics - Prior mammograms used in classification of benign and malignant massesDiagnostics - Screening test yields a high proportion of false positives for Treponema pallidum Diet & Nutrition - Education an important part of weight management for low-income mothersDiet & Nutrition - Low-fat, high-carb diet not associated with weight gain in postmenopausal womenDrug Development - U.S. FDA issues approval for orally disintegrating drug for depressionEndocrinology - Research add new data to endocrinology body of knowledgeEndocrinology - Researchers' work adds to endocrinology body of knowledgeEndometrial Cancer - Circadian gene expression is disturbed in endometrial cancerFertility - Benefits and risks of ovarian tissue cryopreservation reviewedFinance - Biopharma company receives $8 million cash payment on EstrasorbFinance - Biopharmaceutical company announces removal of common stock from Nasdaq SmallCap MarketFinance - Informatics company announces fiscal 2005 year-end financial resultsGynecology - Cytokines trigger angiogenic protein in murine ovariesHeadache & Migraine - Understanding etiology of postpartum headaches may improve therapy, reduce readmissionsHealth Promotion - Diagnostics company joins forces with GE Healthcare to educate women about health issuesHuman Papillomavirus - Bias in HPV genotype prevalence assessment is linked to commonly used primersHuman Papillomavirus Diagnostics - DNA purification method affects HPV genomic DNA detection from oral rinse samplesHydroxyapatite - Material and morphological properties of bone collagen can be analyzed in situImaging - Breast imaging PACS installed in public Stockholm Soder Hospital in SwedenInfant Mortality - Restricted fetal growth/preterm birth may lead to placental abruption early in pregnancyInfectious Diseases - Induced expression of melittin suppresses Chlamydia and Mycoplasma infectionsInterstitial Cystitis - Pentosan polyfate sodium is poorly absorbed when administered orallyMenopause - Menopause-related rise in blood pressure is more evident in lower menopause age rangeMergers & Acquisitions - Formal documentation entered for acquisition of HealthLinxMyelodysplastic Syndrome - Federal agency approves new treatment for subtype of myelodysplastic syndromeObstetrics - Angiogenic elements within the placenta are challenged during fetal growth restrictionObstetrics - Delay in time to delivery causes women to have negative perceptions of induced laborObstetrics - Extremely low-birth-weight black baby girls in U.S. more likely than other preemies to surviveObstetrics - Factors affecting prenatal care in western urban district of Turkey are outlinedObstetrics - New research in the area of obstetrics detailedObstetrics - Reproduction concepts of ancient Egypt are reviewed in light of modern medicineObstetrics - Second trimester uterine artery Doppler velocimetry may predict pregnancy complicationsObstetrics - Studies are needed to assess accuracy of models for pregnancies of unknown locationOncology - Galectin-3 phosphorylation leads to epithelial cell malignant transformationOncology - Recent findings in oncology provide new insightsOncology - Reports add new data to oncology researchOncology - Researchers detail new studies and findings in the area of oncologyOsteoporosis - Estrogen-induced bone loss prevention may be related to T cell function regulationOsteoporosis - Immune system/bone interaction may give insight to osteoporosis pathophysiologyOsteoporosis - Insulin-like growth factor-I pathways may reveal novel therapeutic targets for osteoporosisOsteoporosis - Risedronate was found safe and effective in osteoporotic women with renal impairmentOsteoporosis - Risedronate-induced changes in bone mineral density do not reduce incidence of fracturesOsteoporosis - U.S. FDA approves osteoporosis indication for once-a-week hormone therapy patchOsteoporosis - Younger women are more compliant with osteoporosis medicationsOsteoporosis Risk Factors - Loss of alveolar crestal bone is associated with increased risk of osteoporosisOvarian Cancer - Association between triazine herbicides and ovarian cancer risk remains vagueOvarian Cancer - Combined treatment methods prolong survival in women with advanced ovarian cancerOvarian Cancer - Group issues position statement on intraperitoneal chemotherapyOvarian Cancer - Hyaluronan-linked beads help MRI follow angiogenic developments in ovarian cancerOvarian Cancer - Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase inhibitor blocks ovarian tumor angiogenesis and vascular permeabilityOvarian Cancer - Study confirms established prognostic marker for recurrent ovarian cancerParenting - Stressed-out moms think their children are more difficultPersonnel - David T. Zava, PhD, appointed to board of Naturopathic College of Naturopathic MedicinePersonnel - Essure maker hires Patty Gray as vice president, R&D and operationsPersonnel - Public health scholar Susan C. Scrimshaw named president of Simmons CollegePlasmodium falciparum - Peptides to conserved PfEMP1 regions are immunogenic in P. falciparum -infected mothers/babiesPolycystic Ovary Syndrome - Abnormal blood glucose values are associated with polycystic ovary syndrome in Danish womenPreeclampsia - Prepregnancy physical activity is associated with decreased risk of preeclampsiaPregnancy Complications - Pregnancy complications are observed in women after Mustard or Senning atrial switch operationRubella Vaccine - IgG avidity assay better is than IgM-EIA to distinguish between rubella infection and re-infectionSexual & Reproductive Health - A negative fetal fibronectin can avoid potentially harmful interventionsSexual & Reproductive Health - Birth control pill could cause long-term problems with testosteroneSexual & Reproductive Health - Lacker's mathematical model characterizes ovarian response to superstimulationSexual & Reproductive Health - Oral sex may be a risk factor for common STDSpontaneous Abortion - Risk of spontaneous abortion is increased for pre-pregnant underweight womenSports Medicine - Cheerleading is a significant source of injury to girlsTransplant Medicine - Pharmacokinetics of cyclosporine is not affected by gender of renal transplant patientsTrichomoniasis Vaccine - Proteinase plus adjuvant prevent Trichomonas genital infectionsUrinary Incontinence - Employers/employees should be made aware of prevalence of workplace urinary incontinenceUterine Fibroids - Embolization has emerged as accepted therapy for treatment of uterine fibroidsVaginal Intraepithelial Neoplasia - Trichloroacetic acid proves effective for low-grade vaginal intraepithelial neoplasiaVenous Thromboembolism - Venous thromboembolism/pulmonary embolism risk is greater postpartum than during pregnancyVulvar Cancer - Bone metastases should be considered in women with a history of vulvar cancer
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