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Women's Health Weekly

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . October 24th, 2002

Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only

Related Areas: Other Issues in Women's Health Weekly | Other Publications

Contraception - Contraceptive patch approved in Europe

DNA Microarrays - Whitehead Institute and Affymetrix to move cancer genomics into the clinic

Diagnostics - Color Doppler sonography may help identify endometrial masses

Disease Association - Obesity and weight change increase premenopause breast cancer risk in Hispanic women

Estrogen Replacement Therapy - Novavax submits NDA for Estrasorb

Heart Disease - NHLBI launches national women's heart health awareness campaign

Menstrual Migraine - Positive results reported from U.S. phase IV trial of frovatriptan

Obstetrics - Celecoxib may be safe for preterm labor, preliminary study finds

Osteoporosis - Theratechnologies hits milestone in parathyroid hormone partnership with Alza

Ovarian Cancer - Host-derived MMP-9 expression may be critical to angiogenesis, tumor growth

Ovarian Cancer - Intratumoral peak systolic velocity could be prognostic for survival

Ovarian Cancer - Psychologists correlate lower VEGF levels with sense of social well being

Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome - Serum VEGF binding reduced in OHSS patients

Passive Immunity - Plant-produced recombinant antibodies against HCG may have practical uses

Pre-eclampsia - New test predicts pregnancy problems long before they happen

Pregnancy - Nortel 7/7/7 receives final FDA approval

Sexual Dysfunction - Female sexual health advisory board formed

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus - Approvable letter issued from FDA for Prestara NDA

Urinary Stress Incontinence - Med/Surg outcomes company receives new equity investment

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