Women's Health Weekly
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . May 22nd, 2003
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Breast Cancer - Survivors not told about lymphedema side effect
Pre-Eclampsia - Researchers describe possible mechanism
Breast Cancer Vaccine - Novel bacillus Calmette-Guerin-MUC1-based breast cancer vaccine developed
Menopause - Women with daytime sleepiness should be evaluated
Ovarian Cancer - Inherited BRCA mutations improve treatment response and survival
Prophylactic Mastectomy - Information and support are needed for women offered prophylactic mastectomy
Bipolar Disease - Risk of alcoholism leaps 7-fold among bipolar women
Breast Cancer - Attachment experiences may play a role in cancer
Breast Cancer - Cyclooxygenase-2 is more highly expressed than in more benign breast diseases
Breast Cancer - Disease progression is associated with increased plasma TGF-beta1
Breast Cancer - Elucidating family history of breast cancer patients is important
Breast Cancer - Estrogen receptor beta isoforms vary, some are associated with disease
Breast Cancer - Genistein aglycone leads to tumor growth inhibition
Breast Cancer - MRI was more sensitive than FDG-PET in disclosing malignant breast tumors
Breast Cancer - Mutations in the C/EBPD gene are relatively uncommon in human breast cancer
Breast Cancer - No link seen between breast cancer risk and antidepressants
Breast Cancer - Widespread morphoea occurs after radiotherapy for carcinoma of the breast
Breast Cancer Pathology - CCAAT/enhancer-binding protein beta may modulate breast cancer invasion
Cancer Therapy - Preclinical study shows INGN 241 drug effective for ovarian cancer
Cervical Cancer - Staining for CD34 reveals the significance of heavy blood in cervical smears
Chlamydia - Preventive medicine group recommends annual screening for some women
Cognition - Oxytocin improves long-lasting spatial memory in maternal mice
Contraception - New nonhormonal, low-cost birth control device earns FDA approval
Contraception - Two-thirds of unplanned pregnancies in women using protection
Cystic Fibrosis - Genetic test blunders risk needless abortions
Endocervical Glandular Lesions - New scoring scheme for diagnostics proposed
Endometrial Cancer - Transition from hyperplasia was marked by loss of expression of MLH1 and PTEN
Environmental Toxins - Women eating PCB-contaminated fish are less likely to give birth to boys
Gestational Diabetes - Progesterone implicated in gestational diabetes mellitus
HELLP Syndrome - Recombinant factor VIIa ameliorates massive bleeding after caesarean section
Imaging Trends - The future of X-ray mammography equipment industry lies with digital systems
Immunomodulators - Polypodium leucotomos extract alters cytokines and reduces trichomoniasis
Knowledge, Attitudes, Behavior - Factors influencing African American views of contraception explored
Legislative Issues - ACOG recognizes California section for emergency contraception initiative
Metastatic Breast Cancer - Faslodex added to breast cancer treatment guidelines
Mutations - Mutation analysis is now available for breast, ovarian, and colon cancers
Neuroscience - Cerebral cortex surface area in men and women tends to be the same
New Drug Applications - ANDA approvals granted for generics; finances reported
Obstetrics - Intensive in-hospital monitoring reduces premature delivery of monoamniotic twins
Obstetrics - Treatment considerations for HIV-infected pregnant women reviewed
Osteoporosis - Calciuria is a bone mass marker in hypertensive postmenopausal women
Osteoporosis - Study: Tofu, soy milk recommended as nondairy sources of calcium
Osteoporosis - The use of bone active agents calls for increased calcium and vitamin D intake
Ovarian Cancer - Neutral endopeptidase/CD10 is expressed in stroma of most tumors except adenoma
Ovarian Cancer - Phenoxodiol kills 100% of chemo-resistant cells
Ovarian Cancer - Weekly paclitaxel is effective in recurrent or persistent advanced cancer
Ovulation - Insulin-like growth factors and gonadotropin synergize for ovarian angiogenesis
PAP Smear - The new Bethesda 2001 Classification System is simplified
Prenatal Medicine - Pregnant women would volunteer for clinical trials if their babies benefited
Psychology - Gender and male sexual orientation influence spatial memory
Raloxifene - Raloxifene has little effect on carotid blood flow resistance, vasodilation
Serous Carcinoma - Serous carcinoma arises in an adenofibroma of the endometrium
Trichomonas Vaginalis - Tinidazole effective against metronidazole-resistant Trichomonas vaginalis
Urethral Diverticula - Double-balloon urethrography can delineate complex female urethral diverticula
Uterine Sarcomas - The Haultain procedure performed abdominally is preferred for uterine sarcomas
Uterine/Ovarian Tumors - Tyrosine kinase inhibitors may not benefit, due to lack of c-kit expression
Vector Development - Nonviral gene delivery halts angiogenesis and tumor growth
Wolcott-Rallison Syndrome - Mouse research sheds new light on human genetic diseases
Women's Health - Survey shows women not informed on the latest feminine health information
Women's Health Obesity - Owen's method for resting energy expenditure best for patients on a diet
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