Women's Health Weekly
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . July 20th, 2006
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Breast Implants - Silicone breast implants may lead to higher serum platinum concentrations
Cardiovascular Disease - Women are surviving cardiovascular disease treatment in hospitals at higher rates
Heart Disease - Premenopausal oral contraceptive use may protect against heart disease later in life
Lung Cancer - Gender differences in lung cancer may be related to nicotine metabolism in women
Osteoporosis - Osteoporosis treatment persistence and compliance is determined by type of drug prescribed
Anorexia Nervosa - Free fatty acid action in patients with anorexia nervosa is described
Assisted Reproduction - Effects of obesity on reproductive outcomes are focus of review
Assisted Reproduction - Metformin increases pregnancy rate in infertile women after laparoscopic ovarian drilling
Behavioral Medicine - Social representations of aggression may be explained by infrastructure of fear
Breast Cancer - Assessment of neoadjuvant chemotherapy response in breast cancer is presented
Breast Cancer - Breast cancer and chromosome 16 tumor-suppressor genes discussed
Breast Cancer - Breast cancer assessment and treatment requires more reliable tools
Breast Cancer - Breast cancer clinicopathologic response predicted by chemotherapy at MR imaging
Breast Cancer - Breast cancer detection improved with use of computer-aided detection
Breast Cancer - Breast cancer mitochondrial cells' estrogen receptors enable tumor cell survival
Breast Cancer - Breast cancer models feature p21-activated kinase 1-induced tumors
Breast Cancer - Breast cancer outcome after preoperative or postoperative docetaxel discussed
Breast Cancer - Breast cancer patients who elect for surgical treatment can be offered sentinel lymph node biopsy
Breast Cancer - Breast cancer radiation therapy is enhanced by cytosine deaminase fusion gene
Breast Cancer - Breast cancer recurrence may be associated with metabolic syndrome
Breast Cancer - Breast cancer risk may be increased in obese premenopausal women with high-energy intake
Breast Cancer - Breast cancer survival improved by dose-dense sequential chemotherapy
Breast Cancer - Breast cancer-related sentinel lymph nodes evaluated by cytokeratin immunohistochemistry
Breast Cancer - Breast lesion classification system for magnetic resonance screening has been evaluated
Breast Cancer - Breast tumors potentially diagnosed by terahertz pulsed imaging
Breast Cancer - Cap43 may help determine therapeutic efficacy of anticancer agents in breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Cathepsin B promotes progression and lung metastasis of mammary cancer
Breast Cancer - Estradiol and TPA exert their effects on TFF1 gene expression by different mechanisms
Breast Cancer - Increased mammographic breast density may be associated with postmenopausal progestin use
Breast Cancer - Munchkin launches Project Pink Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign
Breast Cancer - Reduction of breast cancer risk by fish consumption is not supported
Breast Cancer - SCC-S2 functions in breast cancer cell metastasis and gene expression
Breast Cancer Therapy - Telomerase template antagonist disrupts breast cancer metastasis
Breast Cancer Treatment - Doxorubicin plus interleukin-2 chemoimmunotherapy against breast cancer safe and effective
Breast Cancer Vaccine - HER2/neu-derived peptide GP2 promising for use in breast cancer vaccine
Breastfeeding - Women face challenges in breastfeeding after returning to work
Cancer Support - Gender differences were perceived in interactions on cancer-based web forums
Cardiovascular Research - Estrogen may be the reason hypertension is more common in black women than in whites
Cell Biology - Diethylstilbestrol-induced thymic atrophy loci mapped
Cervical Cancer - Adenocarcinoma and squamous carcinoma may have different gene profiles
Cervical Cancer - Cancer patients treated with preoperative chemotherapy have improved long-term survival
Cervical Cancer - Human papillomavirus testing after loop electrosurgical excision procedure may be useful
Cervical Cancer - Non-squamous histology was prognostic factor in cervical cancer patients with positive pelvic nodes
Complementary & Alternative Medicine - Primary breast, colon, gastric and bladder cancer cell growth suppressed by CKBM
Coronary Artery Disease - Coronary artery disease risk may be reduced by LycoRed therapy
Coronary Artery Disease - Hyperhomocysteinemia in high-risk women negatively affects cardiovascular prognosis
Coronary Heart Disease - Women's heart disease symptoms are misinterpreted when presented in context of stress
DNA Research - Single-nucleotide polymorphism genotyping achieved
Dermatology - Facial aging treated by restoring volume with injectable poly-L-lactic acid
Dermatology - Specialist offers tips and favorite ways to look tan without risking skin cancer or melanoma
Developmental Biology - Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-4 is expressed during early pregnancy
Diabetes Research - Decaffeinated coffee drinkers may be reducing their risk of type 2 diabetes
Disease Control - Church & Dwight supports condom use study in New England Journal of Medicine
Drug Addiction - Study shows Prometa protocol significantly reduced methamphetamine cravings and use
Drug Development - Organon starts phase III development of combined oral contraceptive
Drug Resistance - Black women may be at increased risk for insulin resistance even if they watch their weight
Drug Safety - Drugs intended to strengthen bone may cause serious side effect
Endocrinology - Estrogen and weight loss decrease iso-induced Fos immunoreactivity and AT1 receptor activity
Endometrial Cancer - Paclitaxel/carboplatin is promising regimen for advanced endometrial adenocarcinomas
Finance - Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital receives grant for women's center
Fitness & Wellness - Tai-Chi may be good physical activity to improve health-related quality of life
HIV & Cervical Cancer - HIV-infected pregnant women showed a high prevalence of cervical squamous cell abnormalities
HIV/AIDS Bone Disorders - Bone disorders increased among patients with HIV/AIDS
HIV/AIDS Epidemiology - Network of sexual contacts and sexually transmitted HIV infection determined in Burkina Faso
HIV/AIDS Vertical Transmission - HAART not associated with congenital abnormalities in infants born to HIV-1-infected women
Health Promotion - Del Monte Foods, Sesame Workshop join to promote healthy eating habits among children
Hormone Replacement Therapy - Women's attitudes to hormone replacement therapy are described
Hot Flashes - Severe hot flashes may be linked to chronic sleep problems
Human Papillomavirus - Cell chaperones mediate disassembly of polyoma- and papillomaviruses
Human Papillomavirus Vaccine - Combined prophylactic and therapeutic cervical cancer vaccine is developed
Human Papillomavirus Vaccine - HPV-16 L1 surface loops required for neutralization by sera have been identified
Intimate Partner Violence - Model to identify injuries related to intimate partner violence may aid in intervention
Intimate Partner Violence - Violence from male partners associated with serious health threats to pregnant women and newborns
Juvenile Ovarian Granulosa Cell Tumors - Juvenile ovarian granulosa cell tumor prognosis linked to stimulatory G protein oncogene
Lactation - Adiponectin in human milk linked to lactation period, maternal adiposity, and ethnicity
Leukemia - Leukemia patient survival in high-risk group was shorter compared to low-risk group
Menopause - Both estrogen and progesterone receptors decrease after menopause
Menopause - Cardiovascular risk may influence age at menopause
Neoplastic Meningitis - Neoplastic meningitis responded modestly to intracerebrospinal fluid etoposide
Obesity Therapy - Weight loss may be improved by targeting psychosocial factors related to physical activity
Obstetrics - Anal incontinence may be related to sphincter injuries following mediolateral episiotomy
Obstetrics - Complete placenta previa correlates with higher morbidity
Obstetrics - Genital tract trauma may be reduced by use of controlled delivery techniques
Obstetrics - Late pregnancy and postpartum depressive moods were studied in Thai women
Obstetrics - Prenatal care may improve the maintenance of a healthy weight after the birth
Obstetrics - Preterm birth may be influenced by genetic factors
Obstetrics - Pruritus gravidarum is not associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes
Obstetrics - Shorter labor duration was observed in women given increased intravenous fluids
Obstetrics - Sutter Health study shows Caesarean birth rates up significantly among first-time mothers
Osteoarthritis - Intraarticular steroid treatment provides significant benefits for patients with hip osteoarthritis
Osteoporosis - Altering vitamin K status in postmenopausal women did not acutely affect calcium absorption
Osteoporosis - Discontinuation of weekly osteoporosis therapy is high within first year
Osteoporosis - Ethnic differences in bone mineral density were identified in Chinese American women
Ovarian Cancer - Epithelial ovarian cancer prognosticated by E-cadherin-catenin complex
Ovarian Cancer - Morphotek granted orphan drug status for monoclonal antibody for ovarian cancer treatment
Ovarian Cancer - Ovarian cancer chemotherapy-associated PPE may be reduced with PLD
Ovarian Cancer - Ovarian cancer does not appear to be associated with physical activity
Ovarian Cancer - Preoperative plasma osteopontin level may be biomarker of ovarian cancer
Ovarian Cancer & Immunology - Plant extracts boost immunity in patients with advanced ovarian cancer
Patents - Intact receives key patent for technology behind its Breast Lesion Excision System
Pediatric Oncology - Subset of pediatric and adolescent cancer survivors developed acute ovarian failure
Rectal Cancer - Rectal cancer that invades reproductive organs could only be cured by posterior pelvic exenteration
Reproductive Health - Survey of 17,500 women in 10 countries shows global lack of awareness of fertility facts
Secretory Cancer - Secretory carcinoma linked to retention of STAT 5a expression in the breast
Sexual & Reproductive Health - Financial assistance program offers fertility preservation option for young cancer patients
Smoking Cessation - Smoking cessation using transtheoretical model-based intervention was investigated
Spontaneous Abortion - Unexplained pregnancy loss may be linked to imbalance in CTLA-4/028 expression
Stroke - Antiplatelet effect of aspirin on stroke patients may be influenced by gender
Stroke - Women may have higher risk of stroke mortality owing to left ventricular hypertrophy
Suicide - Gender differences in suicide methods were examined
Tobacco Use - University of Southern California smoking study shows environment plays big role in women starting to smoke
Urology - Treatment choices for uncomplicated urinary tract infection in women are focus of review
Angiology - New findings from the United States and Switzerland in the area of angiology detailed
Breast Cancer - Findings from the People's Republic of China, Argentina and United States advance knowledge in breast cancer research
Breast Cancer - New findings from the United States in the area of breast cancer described
Breast Cancer - Recent findings from Canada, Japan and Croatia illuminate research in breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Recent findings from the United States and Japan illuminate research in breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Recent findings from the United States and Netherlands illuminate research in breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Recent findings in breast cancer described by researchers from Germany, the United States and the South Korea
Breast Cancer - Research from the United States and Spain add new data to breast cancer body of knowledge
Breast Cancer - Researchers from Denmark, Netherlands and the United States report details of new studies and findings in the area of breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Researchers from Greece, the United States and fmeric@mdanderson publish new studies and findings in the area of breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Researchers from Netherlands, Germany and Brazil describe findings in breast cancer studies
Breast Cancer - Researchers from South Korea, Canada and United States publish new studies and findings in the area of breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Researchers from the United Kingdom, Canada and Germany report details of new studies and findings in the area of breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Researchers from the United States and Russia detail new studies and findings in the area of breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Researchers from the United States provide details of new studies and findings in the area of breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Researchers' data from Scotland and the United Kingdom advance breast cancer research
Breast Cancer - Studies from Netherlands, Germany and United Kingdom add new findings to breast cancer body of knowledge
Breast Cancer - Studies from Switzerland describe new findings in breast cancer research
Breast Cancer - Studies from the United States advance knowledge in breast cancer research
Breast Cancer - Studies from the United States, France and Scotland describe new findings in breast cancer research
Cancer Research - Researchers from the United States and Japan report recent findings in cancer
Cancer Research - Researchers' findings from the United States, Germany and Japan advance cancer research
Cell Biology - New research from Taiwan and the United States in the area of cell biology detailed
Cervical Cancer - Findings from the United Kingdom, People's Republic of China and United Kingdom: Kheng in cervical cancer provide new insights
Cervical Cancer - Recent findings from Spain and the United States illuminate research in cervical cancer
Cervical Cancer - Researchers from the United Kingdom, United States and People's Republic of China publish new studies and findings in the area of cervical cancer
Contraception - Researchers from Brazil, the United States and Norway report recent findings in contraception
Diabetes - Data from the United States and Argentina advance knowledge in diabetes research
Diagnostics - New findings from Switzerland, the United States and Turkey in the area of diagnostics detailed
Eating Disorders - Reports from Japan, Germany and the United States describe recent advances in eating disorders research
Heart Disease - New data from the United States and Italy lluminates research in heart disease
Heart Disease - Researchers from South Korea, United States and Australia publish new studies and findings in the area of heart disease
Hepatitis B Virus - Recent findings in hepatitis B virus described by researchers from Taiwan, Japan and the People's Republic of China
Osteoporosis - Findings from Japan, Brazil and Scotland in osteoporosis provide new insights
Osteoporosis - Researchers from Belgium, Denmark and Australia provide details of new studies and findings in the area of osteoporosis
Osteoporosis - Researchers from the Australia 6009; rlprince@cyllene, Japan and Italy report recent findings in osteoporosis
Osteoporosis - Researchers from the United States publish new studies and findings in the area of osteoporosis
Osteoporosis - Studies from Denmark and the United States advance knowledge in osteoporosis research
Ovarian Cancer - Findings from Japan, Australia and Norway describe new data in ovarian cancer research
Ovarian Cancer - New findings from the People's Republic of China and United States in the area of ovarian cancer described
Papillomavirus - Researchers from Finland, Belgium and the United States report details of new studies and findings in the area of papillomavirus
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome - Findings from the United States and Germany in polycystic ovarian syndrome provide new insights
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome - Research from the United States in polycystic ovarian syndrome provides new insights
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome - Researchers from the United States and Illinois 60611-3008 provide details of new studies and findings in the area of polycystic ovarian syndrome
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome - Researchers from the United States, Brazil and United Kingdom detail new studies and findings in the area of polycystic ovarian syndrome
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome - Researchers from Turkey, Denmark and the United Kingdom report details of new studies and findings in the area of polycystic ovarian syndrome
Thromboembolism - Reports from the United States and France describe recent advances in thromboembolism research
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