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Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . February 23rd, 2006
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Women's Health Weekly | Other Publications
Breast Cancer Prevention - Modifying eating habits may be more cancer-protective than adopting new diet pattern
Breast Cancer Screening - Excision is recommended for all stellate lesions detected by mammography
Hormone Replacement Therapy - Design flaws may have been source of adverse conclusions in Women's Health Initiative study
Osteoporosis Risk Factors - Bone loss decreased in women treated with milk basic protein supplement
Pregnancy Complications - Growing trend in prepregnancy obesity may lead to increased high-risk pregnancies
Abortion - Increased mental health problems are noted in young women who have had an abortion
Addiction Medicine - Risks for psychopathologies evaluated in daughters of alcoholics
Adenocarcinoma - Glycodelin reduces endometrial adenocarcinoma-associated gene expression
Angiosarcoma - Angiosarcoma of the breast described
Antifungal Therapy - Fluconazole resistance by Candida isolates is linked to increased expression of CDR1
Assisted Reproduction - Procedure allows women to freeze eggs to preserve future fertility
Bone Mineral Density - Exercise and calcium intake positively affect bone mineral density in women
Breast Cancer - BRCA1 gene found to inhibit two sex hormones, not just one
Breast Cancer - Benefit of support groups in advanced breast cancer examined
Breast Cancer - Breast cancer foundation kicks off 2006 Komen Race for the Cure series
Breast Cancer - Broccoli and watercress suppressed MMP-9 activity and invasion of breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Changes in bone mineral density do not predict breast cancer incidence in younger women
Breast Cancer - Chemopreventive potential of statins against breast cancer investigated
Breast Cancer - Current indications for radiation therapy in breast cancer discussed
Breast Cancer - Estrogen receptor promoter methylation is an early marker for premalignant lesions
Breast Cancer - Findings advance knowledge in breast cancer research
Breast Cancer - Guidelines issued for improving breast health and cancer treatment in poorer countries
Breast Cancer - Integrated PET/CT slightly improved restaging accuracy of breast cancer over PET
Breast Cancer - Irish cancer center implements breast conservation treatment
Breast Cancer - Long-term cancer survivors are vulnerable to late effects of cancer
Breast Cancer - MDM2 protein expression is a negative prognostic marker in breast carcinoma
Breast Cancer - Nipple-sparing approach to mastectomy in breast cancer patients proposed
Breast Cancer - Regular use of NSAIDs decreases risk of breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Research in breast cancer provides new insights
Breast Cancer - Researchers provide details of new studies and findings in the area of breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Single-gene biomarker identifies breast cancers
Breast Cancer - Surgeon experience contributed to improved sentinel lymph node biopsy results
Breast Cancer - The ATM gene is linked to infiltrating breast carcinoma angiogenesis and infiltration
Breast Cancer - Unknown breast cancer susceptibility gene(s) responsible for breast cancer exist
Breast Cancer Prevention - Method to mimic pregnancy-induced differentiation may decrease breast cancer risk
Breast Cancer Risk Factors - 2-hydroxyestrone/16 alpha-hydroxyestrone ratio is associated with lower breast cancer risk
Breast Cancer Risk Factors - Elevated serum estrogens and androgens increase breast cancer risk in postmenopausal women
Breast Cancer Risk Factors - Endogenous or exogenous progesterone does not exacerbate breast cancer risk
Breast Cancer Therapy - Review examined trials comparing aromatase inhibitors for neoadjuvant chemotherapy
Breast Cancer Therapy - Tamoxifen biotransformation is associated with higher disease relapse risk and hot flashes
Cancer Gene Therapy - Adenovirus vectors transcriptionally target breast cancer
Cancer Gene Therapy - Clusterin knockdown chemosensitizes human breast cancer cells
Cancer Risk Factors - Association between acrylamide intake and risk of breast cancer not proven
Cancer Risk Factors - Breast and uterine cancer risk are associated with increased chromosomal instability
Cancer Risk Factors - European BRCA1 mutation carriers linked to higher breast and ovarian cancer risk
Cancer Screening - Oregon women gain unprecedented access to clinical breast exam paid for by insurance
Cancer Therapy - Cytogenetic damage of lymphocytes studied in patients receiving cancer therapy
Cancer Therapy - Goserelin may offer ovarian protection when used concurrently with chemotherapy
Cancer Therapy - Joint effect of BSD-2000 system with NCI-endorsed cancer treatment being researched
Cancer Therapy - Premature menopause may be averted with goserelin given before and during chemotherapy
Cancer Therapy - Survival curves help decrease anxiety for women with BRCA1/2 mutations
Cancer Therapy - Tamoxifen breast cancer therapy provokes distinct gene expression patterns in endometrial tissues
Cardiovascular Disease - Heart disease is a killer for women
Cardiovascular Disease - Stress/income level contribute to underestimation of cardiac risk in urban, black women
Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors - Androgen excess may play role in cardiovascular risk in postmenopausal women with diabetes
Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors - Review focused on guidelines for coronary disease risk screening in asymptomatic women
Cervical Cancer Screening - Lower staging accuracy is observed for CT/MRI in evaluation of cervical cancer
Cervical Neoplasia - eIF4E used as marker for cervical neoplasia
Chemotherapy - Best use of adjuvant chemotherapy discussed
Collaborations - Licensing agreement inked with CONRAD for collaboration on microbicide pipeline
Colorectal Cancer Screening - Low rate of non-fecal occult blood test is observed in women attending screening mammography
Complementary & Alternative Medicine - Chemopreventive properties of Chinese licorice root investigated
Complementary & Alternative Medicine - Predictors of complementary and alternative therapy use among cancer patients examined
Coronary Artery Disease - Metabolic syndrome does not predict progression of coronary artery disease in women
Coronary Artery Disease - Plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 is related inversely to adiponectin levels in obese women
Coronary Heart Disease - Study depicts gender differences in treatment of coronary heart disease
Diabetes Complications - Mechanisms of diabetic embryopathy and strategies for therapy intervention reviewed
Diabetes Research - Weight loss improves bladder control in women with prediabetes
Diagnostics - Breast scintigraphy does not predict breast cancer response to therapy
Diagnostics - Findings in diagnostics provide new insights
Diagnostics - Ghrelin biomarkers may delineate breast cancer proliferation
Diet & Nutrition - New study reveals Relora is safe and effective to manage stress-weight connection
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Drug Resistance - Multidrug resistance of cancer cells can be inhibited
Environmental Health - Findings in environmental health provide new insights
Finance - Cancer center receives $4.6 million SPORE grant for breast cancer research
Finance - Pharma company announces $5 million milestone payment from Serono for R763
Fitness & Wellness - Making health-related New Year's resolutions does not hinge on success from previous years
Gastrointestinal Cancer - Poor prognosis is seen in women with gastrointestinal cancers during pregnancy
Gene Research - The angiogenic effects of psoriasin may influence breast cancer progression
Gynecological Cancer - Prophylactic surgeries prevent two gynecological cancers in women with Lynch syndrome
Gynecology - Long-term cyclooxygenase-2 inhibition may abate the angiogenesis of ovarian cancer
Gynecology - Tryptase may trigger endometrial cancer angiogenesis
HIV/AIDS Education - HIV/AIDS knowledge moderate among high school students in Korea
HIV/AIDS Risk Factors - Herpes simplex virus type 2 seropositivity increases risk for contracting HIV infection
HIV/AIDS Transmission - Perceived social and institutional barriers may hinder efforts to eradicate perinatal HIV
Hair Loss - Female pattern hair loss is not accompanied by elevated sebum excretion
Healthcare Coverage - ParadigmHealth and Tufts Health Plan expand neonatal care management services in Massachusetts
Heart Failure - No difference noted between men and women in response to cardiac resynchronization therapy
Human Papillomavirus - Efforts are needed for primary prevention of HPV-related neoplasia
Human Papillomavirus Vaccine - CTL peptide and VSSP eradicates established HPV E7-expressing tumors
Human Papillomavirus Vaccine - E7 protein was therapeutic against HPV16-induced tumors
Human Papillomavirus Vaccine - Improving HPV vaccine acceptance can promote adolescent health
Human Papillomavirus Vaccine - Vaccination is effective strategy for HPV-related diseases
Hypertension - Calcium plus linoleic acid reduces risk for pregnancy-induced hypertension
Hypertension - Reduced NO is linked to endothelial dysfunction that precedes hypertension
Immunotherapy - Approaches enhance protective immunity against Candida vaginitis
Incontinence - Insulin-requiring diabetes is associated with urinary incontinence in older women
Incontinence - Obesity and tobacco are presurgical factors associated with higher incontinence severity
Lung Cancer - NSCLC tumor growth can be down-regulated by specific inhibition of aromatase
Lung Cancer - Risk factors for anemia in patients with lung cancer identified
Lynch Syndrome - Genetic evaluation may identify Lynch syndrome in women with endometrial/ovarian cancer
Marketing - Partnership set for distribution in pharmacies of feminine arousal fluid
Mental Health - Even with more free time, women feel no less rushed, study finds
Metastases - Bcl-2/adenovirus protein knockdown enables growth of breast cancer metastases
Obesity - Girls aspire to be normal healthy according to new Girl Scout Research Institute study
Obesity - Low-fat eating pattern does not result in weight gain in postmenopausal women
Obstetrics - Massage for childbirth preparation may reduce episiotomy rate
Obstetrics - Planned pregnancy leads to good health habits
Obstetrics - Porcine models expose inflammatory and angiogenic changes during spontaneous fetal loss
Obstetrics - Preterm birth risk quickly, accurately detected with proteomic profiling
Obstetrics - Studies describe new findings in obstetrics research
Oncology - Breast cancer cells overproduce the angiogenesis promoter Sulf-2
Oncology - Concurrent changes alter the nature of breast cancers treated with radiation
Oncology - Findings in oncology provide new insights
Oncology - Human breast cancer tissues overexpress placenta growth factor
Oncology - Recent findings in oncology described
Osteoporosis - Aluminum phantoms not suitable for densitometer quality assessment
Osteoporosis - Improved grip strength in women with lower bone loss may be linked to hormone replacement therapy
Osteoporosis - Localized transient osteoporosis is effectively treated with ibandronate
Osteoporosis - Research add new data to osteoporosis body of knowledge
Ovarian Cancer - Clinical data supporting dose dense chemotherapy in ovarian cancer reviewed
Ovarian Cancer - Company completes initial patient testing of micro endoscope for ovarian cancer detection
Ovarian Cancer - Cytoreduction surgery is efficacious in elderly patients
Ovarian Cancer - Endothelin-1 promotes cell type transition in ovarian cancer cells
Ovarian Cancer - Risk of ovarian cancer is heightened in integrin beta3 Leu33Pro homozygotes
Ovarian Cancer - The endothelin axis stimulates ovarian tumor progression
Ovarian Cancer - Treatment for endodermal sinus tumor should include surgery plus platin-based chemotherapy
Ovarian Cancer - Women have positive attitudes about having children following fertility-sparing surgery
Papillary Cancer - Papillary carcinoma of the breast needs to be distinguished between two subtypes
Pediatrics - Data presented on predictability of shoulder dystocia with injury in labor
Personnel - Carlo Montagner to be named president of Abraxis Oncology upon completion of merger
Personnel - IVD kit developer names Robert Mignatti president and chief operating officer
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome - Physical changes affect quality-of-life evaluation in women with polycystic ovary syndrome
Preeclampsia - Higher adiposity and longer menstrual cycle increase risk of preeclampsia
Preeclampsia - Preeclampsia risk increases with elevated oxidized LDL/triglyceride levels
Preeclampsia - Preeclampsia/fetal death risk are higher in women on HAART
Pregnancy Complications - Older maternal age and other factors contribute to higher stillbirth risk
Pregnancy Complications - Overall survival is comparable in pregnant and non-pregnant women with melanoma
Rheumatoid Arthritis - Multicenter phase II study initiated with MKC-1
Sexual & Reproductive Health - New business report estimates sexual disorders market to be $3.8 billion
Stroke - Study identifies patients most at risk for secondary strokes
Surgical Technology - Balloon kyphoplasty effective for deformity correction of vertebral compression fractures
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus - Life-threatening lupus responds to stem cell transplant therapy
Uterine Fibroids - Uterine fibroid procedure shortens hospital stay but does not appear to be preferred by patients
Women's Health - U.S. FDA application submitted for fertility aid
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