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Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . February 16th, 2006
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Women's Health Weekly | Other Publications
Breast Cancer - Identification of all sentinel nodes may reduce risk of breast cancer recurrence
Gynecological Cancer - Nedaplatin exhibited strong antitumor activity in gynecological carcinomas
Human Papillomavirus - Human papillomavirus in adolescents could lead to genital abnormalities
Obesity - Smoking during early pregnancy increases risk of obesity in young children
Venous Thromboembolism - Longer endogenous estrogen exposure increases risk of venous thromboembolism
Addiction Medicine - Cash for sterilization program for drug and alcohol addicts increases paid incentives to $300
Adverse Drug Reaction - CYP17 polymorphism may influence tamoxifen-induced hepatic steatosis
Awards - Komen Tulsa affiliate awards $340,000 to local organizations to aid breast cancer fight
Barrett Esophagus - Progression to high-grade dysplasia in women with Barrett esophagus is similar to men
Bioethics - Human embryo cloning prohibited in Hong Kong
Bone Loss - Impact exercise may lower incidence of fall-related fractures in elderly women
Bone Metastases - (18)FDG-PET should complement bone scintigraphy for detecting bone metastases
Bone Mineral Density - New research in the area of bone mineral density detailed
Breast Cancer - Adiponectin expression induced apoptosis in MDA-MB-231 breast cancer cells
Breast Cancer - Adjuvant breast cancer therapy needs to move away from one-fits-all mentality
Breast Cancer - Androgen receptor activity reduces cancer risk in African-American women
Breast Cancer - Calcium signaling in cancer and vitamin D examined
Breast Cancer - Clinical trial tests delivery of chemotherapy directly to breast ducts
Breast Cancer - Combined gene therapy effect revealed in syngeneic murine breast cancer models
Breast Cancer - Declines in mortality from breast cancer represent progress in disease control
Breast Cancer - Dependable social relationships predicted survival in breast carcinoma patients
Breast Cancer - High-dose chemotherapy improved survival in breast cancer patients
Breast Cancer - Mapping for sentinel lymph node biopsy is enhanced with combined diagnostic modalities
Breast Cancer - Multicenter phase II study of MKC-1 initiated in breast cancer
Breast Cancer - New breast magnetic resonance imaging technique endorsed
Breast Cancer - Positron emission tomography for breast cancer deemed cost-effective in Canada
Breast Cancer - Prognostic factors in breast cancer change over time
Breast Cancer - Recent studies add new data to breast cancer research
Breast Cancer - Reports add new data to breast cancer research
Breast Cancer - Researchers detail new studies and findings in the area of breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Role of autoimmunity in breast cancer has broad implications in therapy target discovery
Breast Cancer - Solid-state gamma camera used to depict sentinel lymph nodes in breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Spanish-preferring Latinas experienced delays in care for breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Spleen tyrosine kinase mediated breast tumor suppression
Breast Cancer - Study examines participation in online support groups for breast cancer patients
Breast Cancer - Survival after diagnosis of breast cancer varied in Switzerland
Breast Cancer - Ultrasonography detected infraclavicular lymph node metastases in breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Unsatisfactory coping and defending mechanisms linked to risk of breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Vaginal estrogen may pose risks to patients taking new breast cancer drugs
Breast Cancer Prevention - Physician education would enhance recruitment of Asian-American women into cancer research
Breast Cancer Prevention - Review examines therapeutic value of selective estrogen receptor modulators in breast cancer
Breast Cancer Risk Factors - Breast cancer risk for Hispanic women increases with length of residency in U.S.
Breast Cancer Risk Factors - Dietary calcium/dairy consumption have slight inverse association with breast cancer risk
Breast Cancer Risk Factors - Dietary factors may influence mammographic density and breast cancer risk
Breast Cancer Risk Factors - Some foods in traditional southern diet may reduce risk of invasive breast cancer
Breast Cancer Screening - Breast cancer survival is linked more to early diagnosis than to differential treatment
Breast Cancer Survival - Extended benefit for women after 5 years of tamoxifen therapy is observed with letrozole
Breast Cancer Survival - Regional differences in breast cancer survival are explained by low diagnostic activity
Breast Cancer Therapy - Report advocates use of epirubicin for adjuvant breast cancer chemotherapy
Breast Cancer Therapy - Risk of recurrence is reduced in women treated with letrozole for breast cancer
Breast Cancer Therapy - Studies add new findings to breast cancer therapy body of knowledge
Breast Disease - Body fat at young age may reduce incidence of breast disease in premenopausal women
Breast Feeding - Women need strong support systems to continue breast-feeding
Business Update - Circulating tumor cells are predictive of outcome for breast cancer patients
Cancer Cell Biology - icb-1 gene expression is inducible in breast and ovarian cancer cells
Cancer Diagnostics - Tumor markers and (18)FDG-PET could detect tumor recurrences
Cancer Incidence - Extra X chromosome does not appear to increase cancer incidence, mortality in women
Cancer Prevention - Lipid peroxidation was examined as possible chemoprotective mechanism for breast cancer
Cancer Research - Pennsylvania may opt to give tax refund to breast, cervical cancer research
Cancer Risk Factors - BRCA1 deficiency is linked to aberrant estrogen biosynthesis associated with cancer risk
Cancer Risk Factors - Inconclusive BRCA1/2 testing results create anxiety in women about cancer risk
Cancer Survivors - Psychosocial problems faced by adult cancer survivors analyzed
Cancer Therapy - Antiproliferative and apoptosis-inducing activity of Brucea javanica shown
Cancer Therapy - Cancer treatment system non-invasively focuses heat on drug-injected region
Cancer Therapy - Long-term side effects of adjuvant chemotherapy reviewed
Cardiology - Fetuses with hydrops bear increased cardiac vascular endothelial growth factor
Cardiovascular Disease - Beneficial effect of soy isoflavones appears restricted to C-reactive protein levels
Cardiovascular Disease - Moderate alcohol consumption is related to lower arterial stiffness in women.
Cardiovascular Disease - Soluble intracellular adhesion molecule-1 is marker of increased heart disease mortality
Celiac Disease - HLA genotyping may exclude celiac disease in groups with unbiased distribution of HLA alleles
Cervical Cancer - HPV typing from paraffin-embedded sections of cervical cancers deemed feasible
Cervical Cancer - Increased GRP94 expression in cervical cancer cells is linked to decreased X-ray sensitivity
Cervical Cancer - Life sciences company inks MOU through U.S. State Department's Bio-Industry Initiative
Cervical Cancer - New data illuminates research in cervical cancer
Cervical Cancer Screening - Human papillomavirus-DNA testing may be useful to triage patients for colposcopy
Cervical Cancer Screening - Rate of cervical cancer among Zimbabwe women highlights value of screening programs
Cervical Cancer Vaccine - Study examined pediatricians' intention to administer HPV vaccine
Cervical Cancer Vaccine - Transcutaneous immunization protects against HPV-induced tumors
Collaborations - Deal signed with Kodak for mammography products
Colon Cancer - Estrogen receptor-beta gene in women is associated with increased colorectal cancer risk
Contraception - Research shows birth control pills, patches don't lead to major weight gain
Contraceptive Vaccine - Recombinant sperm protein shows promise for contraceptive vaccine
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DNA Research - Radiation sensitivity of fresh peripheral blood cells related to cancer status
Developmental Biology - Bone morphogenetic protein-15 functions in oocyte maturation
Diabetes Pathogenesis - Reports advance knowledge in diabetes pathogenesis research
Diagnostics - Angiogenic protein in nipple fluid detects breast cancer risk in women
Diagnostics - Extra-axillary sentinel node biopsy may help doctors manage early breast cancer
Diagnostics - Interfacial properties of tissues may lead to biophysical marker of cervical cancer
Diagnostics - Renal concentrating capacity not reliable for diagnosis of infection site
Diet & Nutrition - Data advance knowledge in diet & nutrition research
Diet & Nutrition - Postnatal omega-3 diet can prevent programmed hyperleptinemia and hypertension
Down Syndrome - Formiminoglutamate levels found to be lower in pregnancies with Down syndrome
Drug Development - Tostrex E.U. license and distribution agreement renegotiated with ProStrakan Group
Drug Development - U.S. FDA clarifies status of Yaz PMDD application for premenstrual dysphoric disorder
Ductal Carcinoma In Situ - Biological variables and prognosis of ductal carcinoma in situ discussed
Embryogenesis - Failed fertilized oocytes are not effective recipients for somatic cell nuclear transfer
Endocrinology - Blocking estrogen biosynthesis with aromatase inhibitor increases predicted adult height in boys
Endometrial Cancer - Estrogen exposure combined with inflammation may foster development of endometrial cancer
Endometrial Cancer - No chemoprotective effect for endometrial cancer was observed with regular aspirin use
Endometrial Cancer - Supplemental radiation therapy beneficial for stage I endometrial cancer
Endometriosis - Women hospitalized for endometriosis surgery have increased risk for future surgeries
Endometritis - Endometritis should be explored in women undergoing hysteroscopy for uterine bleeding
Enzymology - Researchers publish new studies and findings in the area of enzymology
Facilities - Eternal Technologies Group subsidiary to open breast examination clinic in Shenzhen, China
Finance - NCI SPORE grant will fund basic and translational breast cancer research
Fitness & Wellness - Altered vasodilatory response may produce gender-specific postexercise skin blood flow
Fitness & Wellness - Dietary changes and physical activity may improve the outcomes of breast cancer patients
Fitness & Wellness - Physical activity levels improve for low-income women provided with regular motivation
Fitness & Wellness - Study reveals that today's girls value emotional well-being as much as diet
Gene Therapy - Leptin receptor installation improves energy balance and reproductive status of obese females
Genetics & Genomics - Genetic testing for infertility available via the Internet
Healthcare Costs - Interventions targeting doctors have greater impact on shortening TB treatment delay
Hepatitis C Virus - T-cell responses against immunodominant HCV epitopes aid viral clearance
Hodgkin Disease - Creation of a breast health program for female survivors of Hodgkin disease advocated
Hormone Replacement Therapy - Fitness counteracts cognitive decline in women on HRT
Hormones - Both ER alpha and beta appear to be involved in sexual differentiation of the AVPV in mice
Human Papillomavirus - Study examined value of combined Pap and HPV testing in screening for cervical abnormalities
Hypercholesterolemia - Study shows no significant effect on Triglide single dose with addition of Lipitor or Zocor
Incontinence - Racial/ethnic differences are evident in prevalence of urinary incontinence in women
Incontinence - Trial compares two surgical procedures to treat urinary stress incontinence
Medical Devices - NeoMatrix selects medical device developer to manufacture breast cancer screening system
Medicare - Medicare contractor establishes reimbursement coverage policy for Oncotype DX breast cancer test
Mergers & Acquisitions - Biosil Limited and Nagor Limited schedule closing of medical products company acquisition
Obesity - Positive correlation is seen in several indicators for persistently thin women
Obesity - Whole-body fat oxidation from meals is increased by chronic high dairy calcium
Obesity Pathogenesis - Breastfeeding appears to have no effect on mean BMI throughout a child's life
Obstetrics - Anxious fathers make cesarean delivery procedure more painful for mothers
Obstetrics - Findings describe new data in obstetrics research
Obstetrics - Health problems are common in Turkish women discharged early after delivery
Obstetrics - Lymphokine-activated killer cells may trigger preeclampsia by altering neovascularization
Obstetrics - Many pregnancy-related deaths can be prevented
Oncology - Recent findings in oncology provide new insights
Ophthalmology - Thyroxine supplementation harms retinal vessel growth in neonatal rats
Ophthalmology - Tumor necrosis factor receptor deficiency changes the retinal neovascular environment
Oral Cancer Vaccine - DNA vaccine is effective against oral papillomavirus-linked oral cancer
Osteoporosis - Combination technologies may be more cost-effective for diagnosing osteoporosis
Osteoporosis - Cross-calibration method for bone densitometers enables multicenter genetic studies
Osteoporosis - Physical activity may mediate linkage between osteoporosis risk and bone mineral density
Osteoporosis - Raloxifene does not reduce back pain in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis
Osteoporosis - Raloxifene reduces risk of new clinical vertebral fractures at 3 and 6 months
Osteoporosis - Researchers' work adds to osteoporosis body of knowledge
Osteoporosis - Rib fractures are important indicators of bone fragility and limb fracture risk in women
Osteoporosis - Studies add new findings to osteoporosis body of knowledge
Osteoporosis - Studies advance knowledge in osteoporosis research
Osteoporosis - U.S. approves quarterly IV injection for postmenopausal osteoporosis
Osteoporosis - Women cite ease of compliance as reason for preferring once-monthly ibandronate therapy
Ovarian Cancer - Aggressive surgery benefited optimally debulked patients with ovarian cancer
Ovarian Cancer - NH2-terminally truncated p73 isoforms predicted poor prognosis in ovarian cancer
Ovarian Cancer - Ovarian tumor xenografts are imaged and treated using sodium iodide symporter-mediated radioiodide
Ovarian Cancer - Tumor protein D52 is overexpressed in ovarian cancer
Ovarian Cancer - Underlying mechanism connecting endometriosis and ovarian cancer needs defining
Ovarian Cancer Risk Factors - Endometriotic lesions are related to subsequent risk of ovarian cancers
Patents - Pharma company receives patent covering Provecta in conjunction with ultrasound imaging
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease - Most pelvic inflammatory disease is diagnosed in ambulatory settings
Philanthropy - Online grocery delivery company customers donate $12,000 to Hope Chest for Breast Cancer
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome - Pregnancy/live birth rate is unaffected for women with PCOS undergoing in vitro fertilization
Preeclampsia - ADAM-12 is identified as possible early biomarker for preeclampsia
Sexual & Reproductive Health - Caffeine reduces the polyspermic fertilization rate
Sexually Transmitted Diseases - Education programs for women using hormonal contraception should also stress condom use
Sexually Transmitted Diseases - Programs targeting reducing exposure risk/multiple partners are needed for adolescents girls
Sexually Transmitted Diseases - Vaginal swabs are specimens of choice when screening for chlamydia and gonorrhea
Surgical Technology - Studies describe new findings in surgical technology research
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus - Drugmaker updates options for its investigational lupus drug after U.S. FDA meeting
Urinary Incontinence - Pelvic floor muscle training helps reduce urinary incontinence in women
Wound Healing - Hormones influence skin healing
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