Women's Health Weekly
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . July 17th, 2003
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Hormone Replacement Therapy - HRT linked to higher breast cancer risk, later diagnosis, abnormal mammograms
Preeclampsia - Conditions during pregnancy can raise risk of heart disease
Breast Cancer - Prognostic indices in breast cancer are related to race
Osteoporosis - Long-term study shows low incidence of new fractures with risedronate treatment
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome - Metformin benefits obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome
Reproductive Hormones - Androgens decrease breast cancer rates in women on HRT
AIDS Prevention - Phase II trial with PRO 2000 to prevent HIV transmission begins in Africa
Breast Cancer - A questionnaire may triage breast cancer risk based on family history
Breast Cancer - BRCA1 expression modulates chemosensitivity of HCC1937 breast cancer cells
Breast Cancer - Beta Pix-alpha, protein involved in cell motility, overexpressed in breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Bilateral breast cancer patients have a higher rate of distant metastases
Breast Cancer - Breast cancer surgery in the elderly has few perioperative complications
Breast Cancer - Combined tamoxifen and 2-methoxyestradiol showed an additive inhibitory effect
Breast Cancer - Docetaxel-ifosfamide combination is encouraging after phase II trial
Breast Cancer - FLT-PET is more accurate gauge of the success of chemotherapy than FDG
Breast Cancer - IL-4 receptor alpha chain gene transfer effective against breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Monocytes and breast cancer cells promote factors involved in cancer aggression
Breast Cancer - Mutations in BRCA1 may be associated with a lower risk of breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Patent application filed for tamoxifen derivative
Breast Cancer - Phase III Theratope vaccine trial does not meet primary endpoints
Breast Cancer - Pregnancy-associated breast carcinomas are aggressive tumors
Breast Cancer - Quality of life seems to be better after conservative treatment of breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Research suggests the importance of spiritual belief systems for health
Breast Cancer - Researchers categorize treatment guidelines for papillary breast carcinoma
Breast Cancer - Vitamin D-3 analogs represent a novel treatment approach for human cancer
Breast Cancer - Vitamin D-3 compounds trigger apoptosis independent of estrogen signaling
Breast Cancer - Whether long-term progestin use can lower breast cancer risk is uncertain
Breast Tumors - Papillary endothelial hyperplasia is often diagnosed as angiosarcoma
Breast and Ovarian Cancer - Ras homolog member I (ARHI) inhibits growth of ovarian and breast cancers
Cancer Metastasis - Rogue genes speed breast cancer spread to bone marrow
Cancer Risk - HRT increases risk of gallbladder, breast, endometrial, and bladder cancer
Candida Albicans - Depletion of kinase in C. albicans activates hyphal-like growth
Cervical Carcinoma - Homozygous deletions demonstrated in cervical carcinoma in 3p21.3T and 3p21.3C
Chemotherapy - The novel angiogenesis inhibitor anginex inhibits ovarian tumor growth
Congenital Toxoplasmosis - A commercial IgG/IgM Western blot assay works well for early postnatal diagnosis
Contraception - Contraceptive potential of plasmid pCMV4-rZPC' DNA vaccine evaluated
Cytotechnology - First customer receives ThinPrep imaging system
Dermatology - Long-term acitretin therapy presents no risk for osteoporosis
Endocrinology - Like women, men are vulnerable to estrogen deficiency and osteoporosis
Endometrial Cancer - Diet high on the glycemic index increases endometrial cancer risk
Gynecology - Angiogenic factors are differentially expressed in normal and polycystic ovaries
Hyperemesis Gravidarum - New group provides research, education
Infertility - Thyroid autoimmunity prevalence is high; endometriosis has highest risk
Kidney Transplant - Immunosuppressive therapy may give higher risk of pregnancy complications
Metastatic Ovarian Cancer - Radiofrequency ablation of intrahepatic lesions is a successful intervention
Obstetrics - FISH offers rapid streptococcal screening for pregnant women
Oncology - Cationic emulsions improve cancer cell uptake of oligonucleotides
Osteoporosis - BMD explains only small portion of nonvertebral fracture risk reduction
Osteoporosis - Defective mesenchymal stem cell renewal may be cause
Ovarian Cancer - Contrast-enhanced MRI improves planning of cytoreduction preceding chemotherapy
Ovarian Cancer - New biomarker found, bringing hope of detection closer
Psychology - Childhood sexual abuse impacts sexuality development
Sexual Dysfunction - Positive interim results reported on Tostrelle Gel
Sexually Transmitted Disease - Treponema pallidum has a laminin-binding protein, Tp0751
Squamous Cell Carcinoma - IND status cleared by FDA for phenoxodiol in oral form
Stroke - Risk may be associated with mother's health
Transcriptional Repressors - Smad4 and ERalpha form a complex that regulates estrogen target gene promoter
Urinary Tract Infection - Proteus mirabilis fimbrial proteins used as antigens against UTIs
Women's Health Diabetes - Fetal monitoring in type 1 diabetic pregnancies discussed
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