Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . October 26th, 2000
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Breast Cancer - New Technique Improves Detection and Surgery
Cancer Therapies - Mouse Study May Lead to Ways to Preserve Fertility in Women Undergoing Cancer Treatment
Cervical Cancer - New Device Studied for Diagnosing Precancerous, Cancerous Changes in the Cervix
Breast Cancer - Appropriate Early-Stage Care Declined in Early 1990s in U.S.
Breast Cancer - Can Anti-Estrogens Save Women's Lives?
Breast Cancer - Radiation Safe, Effective for Treating Patients with BRCA1 or BRCA2 Mutations
Disease Associations - Younger Women with Thyroid Cancer at Greater Risk for Subsequent Breast Carcinoma
Hormone Replacement Therapy - Study Will Assess Effect of Raloxifene and Tamoxifen
Lymphedema - Liposuction Transforms Lives of Breast Cancer Patients
Lymphedema - The Cinderella Side Effect of Breast Cancer Treatment
Obstetrics - Two South African Herbs Have Oxytocic Properties, But Affect Uterus Differently
Osteoporosis - Common "Water Pill" May Increase Bone Density
Osteoporosis - Fosamax Study Shows Gastrointestinal Effects Comparable to Placebo
Premenstrual Syndrome - Selective Serotonin-Reuptake Inhibitors Effective in Treatment of Severe PMS
Breast Cancer - Revised Treatment Guidelines for Patients Now Available
Endometriosis - October is Endometriosis Screening Month
Lupus - New Drug Application Submission to FDA Completed
Menorrhagia - Clinical Trial Results Submitted to FDA for Hydro ThermAblator Device
Mental Illness - One in Five Ob/Gyn Patients is Diagnosed with Disorder
Obstetrics - FDA Approves Mifepristone for Termination of Early Pregnancy
Ovarian Cancer - Clinical Trials Planned for First-Line Interferon Therapy
Ovarian Cancer - Matrix Metalloproteinase Inhibitor/Carboplatin Combo No Better than Carboplatin Alone
Breast Cancer - DNA Photofits for Tumors: The Future Treatment
Breast Cancer - Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Levels Don't Correlate with Female Cycle
Cancer Prevention - Soy Consumption Can Lower Risk for Postmenopausal Women
Epidemiology - Appalachian Women May Have Lower Breast Carcinoma Mortality Rate
Human Papillomavirus - Vaccine to Protect Against Two Cancer-Causing Strains of HPV Under Study
Osteoporosis - NIH Grants Award to Develop Monoclonal Antibodies for Use in Prognostics, Diagnostics, and Therapy
Ovarian Cancer - Orphan Drug Status Awarded for O-Vax Vaccine
Prevention - Dietary, Lifestyle Changes Responsible for Declining Incidence of Heart Disease in Women
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