Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . November 24th, 1997
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Conference News (Breast Cancer) - Disease Incidence Due to Gene Mutations May Be Lower Than Thought, Study Shows
Conference News (Chlamydia trachomatis) - Self-Introital Sampling Technique May Be Acceptable to Inner City Women
Letters to the Editor - Researcher/Surgeon Clarifies Position
Anaphylaxis - Women Twice As Likely As Men To Experience Severe Allergic Reaction
Appetite Suppressants - More Evidence Links Diet Drugs To Heart Trouble
Breast Cancer (Funding) - NCI and Komen Foundation Study Quality-of-Life Issues
Breast Cancer (Screening) - Group Hopes To Restore Free Mammogram Program
Breast Cancer (Therapy) - Blood Test Receives Clearance to Monitor Cancer Treatment
Breast Implants - Supreme Court Leaves Suit To Lower Court
Contraception - "FDA Defense" Important Component in Encouraging New Research
Emphysema (Clinical Trials) - Lung Volume Reduction Surgery Study Continues to Seek Participants
Exercise - Walking Speed Affects Post-Menopausal Women's Health
Industry News (HRT) - FemPatch Offers Low Daily Dose, Transdermal Option
Industry News (Patents and Technology) - British Patent Issued for BRCA2 Gene Sequence Coding
Menopause (Surveys) - American Women Advise Peers to Approach Menopause with Positive Attitude
Menopause (Surveys) - Relieving Menopausal Symptoms Key To Smoothing Mid-Life Passage
Obesity - Trial Results Positive for New Drug, But Cancer Risk Questions Remain
Obstetrics - Toronto Study Points To Pregnancy Risks In Heart Disease Survivors
Osteoporosis - Hip Fracture Numbers Expected to Rise Dramatically in Seniors
Prophylaxis - $1.5 Million Female Condom Order Awarded
Rheumatoid Arthritis - Antibiotic Provides Significant Improvement in Early Disease
Smoking Issues - CDC Issues Fact Sheet on Smoking and Pregnancy
Smoking Issues - Ob-Gyns Launch Campaign to Help Women Quit Smoking
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus - Phase III Data for Genelabs' GL701 Reported
Women's Health - World Doctors Protest Over Denial of Health Care To Women In Afghanistan
Depression - How To Identify and Manage Depression at Midlife
Obstetrics - Amniotic Fluid AFPs in African-American Women Suggest Possible Reasons for Higher Maternal Serum AFP Levels
Obstetrics - The Effect of Hispanic Ethnicity on Interpretation of Maternal Serum Screening- Implications for Clinical Practice
Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV-2) - Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 in the United States, 1976 to 1994
Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV-2) - Immunoglobulin G Is the Main Protective Antibody in Mouse Vaginal Secretions after Vaginal Immunization with Attenuated Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2
Imaging - Ultrasound of the Endometrium: Facts, Controversies, and Future Trends
Immunology - Post-Thymectomy Murine Experimental Autoimmune Oophoritis Is Associated with Reduced Natural Killer Cell Activity
Immunology - Stability of Serum Interleukin-10 Levels during the Menstrual Cycle
Urinary Stress Incontinence - Incisionless Per Vaginal Bone Anchor Cystourethropexy for the Treatment of Female Stress Incontinence: Experience with the First 50 Patients
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