Women's Health Weekly

Breast Cancer - Study aims to help social workers' responsiveness to health disparities

Heart Disease - Women's socioeconomic position and heart disease risk evaluated

Hormones - Diagnostic properties of serum anti-Mullerian hormone levels studied

Myocardial Infarction - Gender differences in treatment of myocardial infarction analyzed

Obstetrics - Daily body rhythms may influence efficacy of pain medications during labor

Anal Cancer - Formalin applied to treat chronic radiation-induced hemorrhagic proctitis

Angiology - Radial artery grafts used in women vs. men compared

Angioplasty - Gender differences explored in percutaneous angioplasty of lower extremities

Antiphospholipid Syndrome - Recent studies add new data to antiphospholipid syndrome research

Assisted Reproduction - ICSI pregnancies have increased risk of prematurity and low birth weight

Assisted Reproduction - Proposals for liberal approaches to assisted conception reviewed

Breast Cancer - Research in breast cancer provides new insights

Assisted Reproduction - Serum CA-125 levels don't predict results

Bariatric Surgery - Obese patients with coronary artery disease can consider bariatric surgery

Biomedical Engineering - House of Commons report "Human Reproductive Technologies and the Law" evaluated

Bone Loss - Thrombospondin-2 loss modeled, effect on ovariectomy-induced bone loss revealed

Breast Cancer - Accuracy of intraoperative frozen-section analysis evaluated

Breast Cancer - Aromatase inhibitors in breast cancer treatment studied

Breast Cancer - Researchers provide details of new studies and findings in the area of breast cancer

Breast Cancer - Bone loss due to aromatase inhibitors in breast cancer treatment identified

Breast Cancer - Breast tumors counteract the antiangiogenic effect of stromal protein

Breast Cancer - Cancer risk and survival after contralateral prophylactic mastectomy evaluated

Breast Cancer - Catechol-O-methyltransferase polymorphism studied as predictor for breast cancer

Breast Cancer - Controversies in adjuvant and neoadjuvant therapies for breast cancer reviewed

Breast Cancer - Data advance knowledge in breast cancer research

Gynecology - Recent findings in gynecology described

Breast Cancer - Effect of whole body exercise and dragon boat training on arm volume examined

Breast Cancer - Experiences of cancer patients following breast reconstruction evaluated

Breast Cancer - Grant of Chinese SDA, market launch of breast cancer detection device announced

Breast Cancer - HMGA2 deemed unsuitable marker for detecting tumor cells in breast cancer

Breast Cancer - ISO accreditation acquired for MammaPrint breast cancer risk test

Breast Cancer - Incidence of anaphylactoid reactions to isosulfan blue dye reviewed

Ovarian Cancer - Researchers' data advance ovarian cancer research

Breast Cancer - Invasive breast cancer following in situ ductal or lobular cancer studied

Breast Cancer - Investigators outline the Sentinel Node biopsy versus Axillary Clearance trial

Breast Cancer - Letrozole compared to endocrine therapy for breast cancer treatment

Breast Cancer - MammoSite system improves short-term lumpectomy outcome

Breast Cancer - Needs of long-term breast cancer survivors examined

Breast Cancer - New optical imaging technology evaluated to diagnose tumor malignancy

Ovarian Cancer - Researchers' findings advance ovarian cancer research

Breast Cancer - New way to assess risk of breast cancer recurrence developed

Breast Cancer - Nonhormonal treatment for hot flushes in breast and prostate cancer studied

Breast Cancer - Novel candidate oncogenes identified

Breast Cancer - Psychosocial effects on women after treatment choice for breast cancer evaluated

Breast Cancer - Radiation-induced sarcomas studied after radiotherapy

Breast Cancer - Reovirus purges contaminating tumor cells in breast cancer cells

Ovarian Cancer - Studies describe new findings in ovarian cancer research

Breast Cancer - Taxane- and non-taxane-containing regimens for breast cancer reviewed

Breast Cancer - Vascular parameters on MRI separate benign and malignant breast lesions

Breast Cancer - Women need help to cope with anxiety following breast cancer diagnosis

Breast Cancer - Women's life issues examined in breast cancer and non-breast cancer cohorts

Breast Cancer Screening - Computer-aided Detection training enhances identification of breast cancer

Breast Cancer Screening - Mammographic readings analyzed to highlight need for improved technology

Breast Cancer Screening - Multimodality imaging of breast lesions enhance cancer diagnosis

Breast Cancer Screening - Researchers identify determinants of the demand for breast cancer screening

Breast Cancer Vaccines - Researchers' findings advance breast cancer vaccines research

Breast Implants - Procedure chosen for breast implant surgery studied as prognostic risk factor

Cancer Mortality - Researchers compare Latin American cancer mortality to other countries

Cancer Therapy - Efficacy of antiemetic drugs evaluated

Cervical Cancer - Triple-modality approach used to treat patients with cervical carcinoma

Cervical Cancer Screening - Obesity observed to be a hindrance to cancer screening for different races

Collaborations - Diagnostics company extends collaboration with Merck in Alzheimer research

Colonoscopy - Study results investigate why female patients prefer women physicians

Colorectal Cancer - Plasma carotenoids, alpha-tocopherol and retinol protected against colon cancer

Complementary & Alternative Medicine - Flavonoids inhibited breast cancer resistance protein

Counseling - Change in counselees' anxiety associated with addressing their needs

Diabetes Management - Diabetes resource center offers school tips for parents with a diabetic child

Diagnostics - Incidence of venous thromboembolism calculated in year before cancer diagnosis

Diagnostics - U.S. FDA okays expanded ThinPrep Pap Test for detecting glandular lesions

Diet & Nutrition - Annual cholecalciferol megadose effective for treatment

Diet & Nutrition - Association of serum phytoestrogen concentration and dietary habits studied