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Women's Health Law Weekly

Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . February 5th, 2006
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Women's Health Law Weekly | Other Publications

Alkermes, Inc. - Alliance forged to develop inhaled parathyroid hormone for the treatment of osteoporosis

Columbia University, New York - Older women treated with anthracyclines show increased risk of cardiomyopathy

Dade Behring, Inc. - Abbott gets sublicense for use of PlGF in diagnosis of cardiovascular diseases

Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe - CD24 expression was associated with tumor growth and metastasis

New York University School of Medicine - Researchers' data advance Non-Hodgkin lymphoma research

St. Mary's Hospital, Manchester - Abnormal menstrual cycles and vaginal pH in teens may be precursor to bacterial vaginosis

Allos Therapeutics, Inc. - Published study affirms survival benefit of Efaproxyn in breast cancer-originating brain metastases

Ankara Etlik Maternity & Women's Health Teaching Hospital - Pregnancy-related anemia responds quicker to i.v. than to oral iron therapy

Boston University - Diagnosis of HCV-related liver disease is not affected by HIV infection

Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston - Incidence of metabolic syndrome is inversely related to calcium and vitamin D intake

Cameroon Baptist Convent Health Board, Flagstaff - Prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission integrated into routine antenatal care

Cancer Prevention Institute, Dayton - Gender did not predict survival outcome in breast cancer patients

Canisius Wilhelmina Hospital, Nijmegen - Nomogram predicted risk of lymph node metastases in Dutch breast cancer patients

Casa di Cura Poliambulanza, Brescia - Sentinel node mapping used in colorectal cancer staging

Centre Jean Perrin, Clermont-Ferrand - Residual disease after chemotherapy holds prognostic value in breast cancer

Chelsea & Westminster Hospital, London - HAART efficacy and toxicity widely variable between HIV-infected patients

Chiang Mai University - Long-term zidovudine prophylaxis reduces HIV-1 vertical transmission to neonates

Children, Youth, and Women's Health Service, Adelaide - Report describes optimization of multipartite HIV-based vector system

Chinese University of Hong Kong - Role of CFTR confirmed in ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome

Cholangiocarcinoma - Follicular cholangitis mimicked hilar cholangiocarcinoma

CIBO, Jalisco - Drug-resistance mutations identified in HAART-naive HIV-infected patients

Columbia University, New York - Information concerning heart disease risk should be adapted to patient's preference

Cookridge Hospital, Leeds - Partial-breast radiotherapy after conservative surgery linked to higher recurrence risk

Coronary Artery Disease - U.S. women are unaware of heart disease treatment options

Cytyc Corporation - Scotland extends exclusive national agreement for supply of pap test

Dalhousie University, Halifax - Risk of pregnancy-induced hypertension is increased by prepregnancy obesity

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston - Steroid hormone receptor status is suggested as predictor for response to adjuvant therapy

Diet & Nutrition - Industry group promotes eating foods enriched in folic acid before pregnancy

Digene Corp. - Lack of regular screening accounts for many cervical cancer cases

Dokuz Eylul University, Izmir - Reports advance knowledge in osteoporosis research

Ecopia BioSciences, Inc. - Clinical trial application filed for ECO-4601, small molecule with potential for treating cancer

Erciyes University, Kayseri - Tumor diagnostic accuracy may be enhanced by prespecifying sonographic detection criteria

European Institute of Oncology, Milan - Use of conservative therapy in breast cancer evaluated

Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia - Low-dose estrogen and fulvestrant are proposed to maintain tumor control

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle - Recent findings in HIV/AIDS pathogenesis provide new insights

Free & Humboldt University of Berlin - Expression levels of LIV-1 were associated with better outcome in breast cancer

Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne - Population study details cardiovascular malformations among preterm infants

German Center for Research on Aging, Heidelberg - Neonates from H. pylori-infected women have transplacentally transferred specific IgG Ab

GroPep Limited - Phase I clinical trial of infertility drug underway

Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center, La Crosse - Perinatal weight changes are not predictive of heart disease and diabetes

Harvard University Medical School - Increase in postpartum diabetes screening is needed for women with gestational diabetes

Huazhong University of Science & Technology - Liquid-based cytology and DNA hybridization are best to detect early-stage cervical lesions

Innsbruck Medical University - Expression of FoxP3 is linked to poor prognosis in ovarian cancer

Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique, Jouy-en-Josas - Vaccine based on live lactococci protects against HPV-induced tumors

Institut Universitaire de Medecine Sociale et Preventive, Lausanne - Recent findings in melanoma described

Institute of Child Health, London - Infants exposed to antiretroviral therapy in utero have persistantly altered hematology parameters

Institute of Kidney Diseases & Research Center, Ahmedabad - For ureteral injuries, laparoscopic ureteroneocystostomy proves effective

Intact Medical Corp. - Cancer diagnostics company appoints Daniel J. Beney VP of sales

International Breast Cancer Study Group, Bern - Review focused on subpopulations and toxicity in trials of aromatase inhibitors

Japan National Center for Geriatrics & Gerontology - Role of vitamin D clarified in helping to limit bone resorption

John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford - Researchers detail new studies and findings in the area of oncology

John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford - The 16189 mitochondrial DNA variant is linked to thinness in mothers and their offspring

Johns Hopkins Medical Institutes - Proteomic profiling technology may enable validation of breast cancer biomarkers

Johns Hopkins Medical Institutes - Validation of serum biomarkers can help determine broader use of candidate markers

Johns Hopkins University - Risk of flare is not increased in women taking oral contraceptives with stable lupus

Juntendo University, Tokyo - Complete resection used to treat non-small cell lung cancer patients

Kansai Medical University - New data illuminates research in breast cancer

Kantonsspital St. Gallen - Third-generation aromatase inhibitors may challenge tamoxifen as initial adjuvant therapy

Kripa Rehabilitation Center, Maharashtra - HIV/AIDS patients in Mumbai experience discrimination in healthcare settings

Kurume University School of Medicine, Fukuoka - Reports add new data to cervical cancer research

Kyushu University, Fukuoka - Cytological features of early cervical adenocarcinoma delineated

Lil' Drug Store Products - E.U. approves RepHresh Vaginal Gel for prevention and treatment of bacterial vaginosis

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center - Regional nodal failure patterns in breast cancer patients described

Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Maharashtra - Papanicolaou stain-induced fluorescence rapidly detects extrapulmonary TB

Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics, Berlin - Transcription factor CITED2 is causative in congenital heart defects

Mayo Clinic - Report says aggressive surgery is best option for advanced-stage disease

Medical College of Georgia - Host-secreted protein acidic and rich in cysteine dulls ovarian cancer progression

Medical University of Innsbruck - Findings in breast cancer provide new insights

Medical University of Vienna - Five genes from chromosomal band 8p22 were down-regulated in ovarian carcinoma

Midwest Heart Foundation, Lombard - Early ultrafiltration improves outcome in decompensated heart failure

Monash University, Clayton - VEGF has little connection with breakthrough bleeding in women who receive hormones

Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York - Multifactorial effects in HIV-related nervous system disorders may have separate origins

Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York - Various approaches evaluated to help women with breast or ovarian cancer

Nascent Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Pharma company reports positive results for dry eye treatment for women

National University of Singapore - Risk of experiencing menopausal symptoms is influenced by ethnicity and life events

New York University - Intention to treat lymphedema can be viewed as a measure of treatment compliance

Northwestern University, Chicago - A chromosome gene region is localized for polycistic ovary syndrome

Northwestern University, Chicago - Postoperative recommendations for radiotherapy in endometrial cancer discussed

Ohio State University - Prenatal traits influence child obesity

Osaka University - POPK-1/Sad-1 kinase is required for translocation in the ascidian embryo

Phoenix Indian Medical Center - Later presentation may cause treatment deficiencies in Native American patients

Planned Parenthood Los Angeles - S. Mark Taper Foundation makes $1.75 million gift for reproductive health campaign

Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre - New guidelines for adjuvant systemic therapy in breast cancer deemed acceptable

Rakuno Gakuen University, Hokkaido - Maternal transfer of dioxins can be reduced by diet, such as Chlorella supplements

Rockefeller University, New York - Researchers describe findings in breast cancer studies

Royal Free Center for HIV Medicine, London - Racial differences exist in attitudes towards cervical screening in HIV-positive women

Saint Francois d'Assise Hospital, Quebec City - Macrophage migration inhibitory factor displays cyclical expression in the endometrium

Seoul National University - TCDD induces tumorigenicity in breast epithelial cells

Shanghai Jiao Tong University - Conditionally replicative adenovirus vectors facilitate enhanced hepatocellular carcinoma oncolysis

Shanghai Second Medical University - Quantitative ultrasound useful for determining bone status in young infants

Society of Interventional Radiology Foundation - Data shows high rate of improvement and satisfaction with nonsurgical uterine fibroid embolization

Southwestern University - Caffeine increases sexual motivation in caffeine-naive female rats

Spirus Medical, Inc. - Medical devices company raises $5.9 million in preferred equity financing

St. Joseph's Healthcare, Hamilton - Self-collected vaginal swabs are preferred by women over physician-collected samples

State University of Ghent Hospital - Xanthohumol displayed anti-invasive potential in breast cancer cells

Sunnybrook & Women's College, Toronto - Metronomic low-dose chemotherapy targeting angiogenesis may help women with early-stage breast cancer

Tel Aviv University - Report presents five cases of Candida endocarditis in neonates

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - Smoking during pregnancy may affect baby's fingers and toes, according to published study

U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention - Fatal toxic shock syndrome is linked to Clostridium sordellii after abortion

U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention - Review examines genetic variation associated with preterm birth

U.S. Food & Drug Administration - Method is developed to differentiate thermal-resistant strains of Enterobacter sakazakii

Universidad Autonoma de Madrid - Mitochondrial and glycolytic proteome alterations linked to prognosis of breast cancer

UniversitatsSpital Zurich - Review examines the role of antibodies in success of anti-cancer vaccination

University Hospital Bern - Ovarian function suppression appears comparable to chemotherapy in young women

University of Aberdeen - Self-administered analgesia reduced pain and anxiety in women undergoing colposcopy

University of Alabama - Antibody plays predominant role in immunity to chlamydial genital tract re-infection

University of Athens - Long-term efficacy of pneumococcal vaccine is compromised in symptomatic HIV-infected children

University of Belgrade - Clarification is needed of the significance of altered vaginal microflora in HIV-positive women

University of Bern - A newly detected fibroblast growth factor receptor is upwardly expressed in ovarian tumors

University of California, Berkeley - Study identified barriers to obese women obtaining gynecological cancer screening

University of California, Davis - Analgesic effects of breast-feeding versus pacifier during blood collection compared

University of California, Davis - Cyclin E overexpression transactivates expression of calpain 2

University of California, Irvine - Chlamydia trachomatis outer membrane protein elicits strong immune response

University of California, Los Angeles - BRCA mutation phenotype may be associated with fallopian tube cancer

University of California, Los Angeles - Androgen-mediated thrombocytosis may promote epithelial ovarian cancer biology

University of California, Los Angeles - Family influences cancer treatment decisions differently in racial groups

University of California, Los Angeles - Ovarian preservation may be option for women with endometrial stromal sarcomas

University of California, Los Angeles - Up to a third of patients report fatigue symptoms long after breast cancer diagnosis

University of California, San Francisco - Coexistent PIK3CA and PTEN mutations detected in endometrial carcinoma

University of California, San Francisco - High-risk sex with uninfected partners prevalent in patients with drug-resistant viremia

University of Chicago - BRCA1 methylation in breast cancer patients linked to reduced gene copy number

University of Florence - Lower vertical HIV-1 transmission in boys independent of type of delivery or prophylaxis

University of Frankfurt - Data advance knowledge in cardiology research

University of Groningen - Three-dimensional conformal techniques for breast cancer irradiation compared

University of Hawaii - Novel transposase-based approach may facilitate mouse transgenesis

University of Heidelberg - High-dose indomethacin was safe, effective for patent ductus arteriosus closure

University of Heidelberg - Mesenchymal stem cells of bone marrow, adipose tissue, and umbilical cord blood were compared

University of Iowa - Anxiety associated with cancer attribution may be reduced by lifestyle changes

University of Iowa - GB virus C infection is associated with a reduced HIV load

University of Iowa - Maternal Xenopus negatively regulates nodal-related gene expression

University of Madras - STZ-diabetic rats experience impaired differentiation of ventral prostate at sexual maturity

University of Medical Sciences, Poznan - Cancer procoagulant cited as risk factor for thrombosis in gastric cancer patients

University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey - Racial disparity in stillbirth trends is not explained by effects of age and period

University of Melbourne - Proteomic tracking of serum proteins can enhance biomarker detection for ovarian cancer

University of Milan - Intraoperative electron beam radiotherapy shows promise for treatment

University of Minnesota - Base serum levels of inflammatory markers may be influenced by endogenous sex hormones

University of Minnesota - Thawing and washing results in a substantial loss of umbilical cord blood cells

University of Missouri - Drugs that suppress angiogenesis and hormonal activity may help faslodex overcome drug resistance

University of Munich - Pneumocystis prophylaxis can be discontinued in HIV-infected children getting HAART

University of Munich - Withdrawal of PCP prophylaxis after immune reconstitution safe in pediatric HIV/AIDS

University of North Carolina School of Medicine - Health seriously declines, disparities increase as youths become adults

University of Nottingham - Functional androgen receptors are required to induce testicular growth

University of Oklahoma - Intraperitoneal chemotherapy prolongs survival for women with advanced ovarian cancer

University of Oslo - Mannose-binding lectin modulates cytokine response and HIV replication

University of Pennsylvania Medical Center - Peritumoral lymphatic vessel density may be a prognostic indicator in early-stage cervical cancer

University of Sheffield - Review assesses proanorexia movement's Internet use to assist disease therapy resistance

University of Tennessee - Bone density variations between Black and White women may be due to lifestyle factors

University of Texas SW Medical Center, Dallas - Scientists identify protein that blocks fat production, produces more bone

University of Tokyo - Decreased levels of serum adiponectin are found in women with endometriosis

University of Toronto - Data advance knowledge in breast cancer screening research

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