Women's Health Weekly
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . October 26th, 2006
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Breast Cancer - Older women with breast cancer appear to receive inferior care
Breast Cancer - Researchers find a link between breast cancer and osteoporosis
Diabetes Management - National survey shows women overlook warning signs of poor blood sugar management
Kidney Cancer - Study finds omega-3 in fatty fish can reduce risk of cancer in women
Assisted Reproduction - Study shows patients prefer follitropin alfa injection over vials to treat infertility
Brain Metastases - Patients with brain metastases from breast cancer have poor prognosis
Breast Cancer - Abraxis BioScience files application in Europe for Abraxane to treat breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Bilateral breast cancer linked to cytokeratin 5/6 and PTEN protein expression
Breast Cancer - Breast biopsy can be performed accurately using the breast lesion excision system device
Breast Cancer - Breast cancer axillary metastases detected by preoperative FDG-PET
Breast Cancer - Breast cancer cell drug resistance is differentially affected
Breast Cancer - Breast cancer cell estrogen receptor alpha regulated by forkhead box protein
Breast Cancer - Breast cancer choline metabolism correlates with angiogenesis activity
Breast Cancer - Breast cancer etiology linked to environmental causation
Breast Cancer - Breast cancer etiology linked to retrovirus homologous to mouse mammary tumor virus
Breast Cancer - Breast cancer lymphangiogenesis is linked to hypoxia-inducible factor 1 expression
Breast Cancer - Breast cancer poor prognosis predicted by CD24 expression
Breast Cancer - Breast cancer possibly treated by reduction mammaplasty techniques
Breast Cancer - Breast cancer prognosticated by changes in CA 15-3 serum levels during chemotherapy
Breast Cancer - Breast cancer progression linked to epigenetic silencing of the tumor suppressor cystatin M
Breast Cancer - Breast cancer resistance protein purification elucidated
Breast Cancer - Breast cancer-endothelial cell fusions involve syncytin
Breast Cancer - Breast reconstruction advances and surgical decision-making are reviewed
Breast Cancer - Ductal carcinoma in situ evaluated by sentinel lymph node biopsy
Breast Cancer - Komen Foundation challenges standards in effort to improve breast cancer patient care
Breast Cancer - National City Bank launches annual breast cancer awareness campaign
Breast Cancer - One quarter of women with breast cancer do not discuss new therapy options with doctors
Breast Cancer - PTC Therapeutics receives Department of Defense award for breast cancer research
Breast Cancer - Second breast carcinoma should be surveyed among breast carcinoma in situ patients
Breast Cancer - Select breast cancer profiles are more likely to associate with central nervous system metastases
Breast Cancer Vaccine - Virosome-based breast cancer vaccine enters clinical development
Business Update - CutisPharma launches 25 mg strength in progesterone vaginal suppository product line
Business Update - Imaging Diagnostic Systems adds Malaysia, Mexico, Sweden, Denmark, and Norway distributors
Business Update - Sciele Pharma introduces oral prescription nutritional supplement for women's bone health
Cancer Gene Therapy - Primary breast cancer therapy achieved using nonreplicating adenoviral vector
Cancer Therapy - Breast cancer cells affected by insulin-like growth factor binding protein
Cancer Therapy - Cholangiocarcinoma neoplastic cell growth modulated by estrogens
Cancer Therapy - Cyclin-dependent kinase 2 is a therapeutic target in BRCA1-deficient cancers
Cancer Therapy - Targeted therapy achieved using recombinant vesicular stomatitis virus
Cancer Therapy - Tumors treated by poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase
Cancer Vaccines - European Commission approves Gardasil, Merck's cervical cancer vaccine
Cardiovascular Disease - Sister to Sister heart foundation launches campaign to educate women on lipid heart health
Cervical Cancer - Cervical cancer detection by type-specific PCR was more sensitive than reverse line blot assays
Collaborations - Carrington subsidiary to develop needleless delivery of cervical cancer vaccine with the NCI
Complementary & Alternative Medicine - Garlic supplement does not have significant effect on pharmacokinetics of docetaxel
Contraception - Bone mineral density in users of combined injectable contraceptives is not different
Developmental Biology - Ligand functions in mammalian oogenesis and folliculogenesis
Diabetes Complications - PPAR alpha deficiency raises risk of maternal abortion and neonatal mortality in murine pregnancy
Endocrinology - Normal bladder angiogenesis and function may be sustained by estrogen
Endocrinology - Prolactin overexpression in differentiating mammary gland induces benign lesions
Environmental Toxins - Electrical waste site cause of toxic pollutant biotransfer from mothers to newborns
Enzymology - Ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme displays thiolester formation
Epstein-Barr Virus - 2B4 antibody is not suitable for the detection of Epstein Barr virus infection
Finance - Komen Foundation announces $13 million in grants for focused areas of breast cancer study
Genital Herpes Therapy - Genital herpes treatment satisfaction questionnaire reliable and sensitive to treatment changes
HIV/AIDS HAART - Adverse effects common in HIV-1 infected children on HAART
HIV/AIDS Research - Study defines an effective microbicide design for HIV/AIDS prevention
HIV/AIDS Research - Tibotec initiates largest U.S. study examining HIV therapy in treatment-experienced women
HIV/AIDS Serostatus - HIV serostatus disclosure to children is age-dependent
HIV/AIDS Transmission - HIV-1 transcytosis across the placenta enhanced by tumor necrosis factor alpha treatment
HIV/AIDS Transmission - Migrant males may transmit HIV to general population in Pakistan
Hospitals & Health Networks - New breast center opens at St. Mary Medical Center in Pennsylvania
Human Papillomavirus Vaccine - Human papillomavirus vaccine with AS04 adjuvant triggers persistent immune response
Immunotherapy - Immunomodulatory oligonucleotides as novel therapy for breast cancer
Information Technology - LMS receives Health Canada clearance for standalone offering of CALM Curve labor monitor
Legal Issues - Court-ordered notice program begins to women in Louisiana class action lawsuit about Norplant
Medicare - Rochester study shows minorities tend to over-report preventive screenings
Obstetrics - Intrauterine growth restriction screening tests are evaluated
Ovarian Cancer - Ovarian cancer outcome predicted by CA 125 half-life and CA 125 nadir during induction chemotherapy
Ovarian Cancer - Ovarian cancer treated by cytoreduction and intraperitoneal hyperthermic perfusion chemotherapy
Ovarian Cancer - Telik reports specified number of events reached in ASSIST-1 trial for ovarian cancer
Ovarian Hyperstimulation - Ovarian hyperstimulation and concomitant inflammation may be linked to CD40
Pediatrics - New research questions a link between breastfeeding and child intelligence
Pediatrics - Preterm birth causes one-third of all infant deaths
Pelvic Organ Prolapse - Research shows 94% success rate for pelvic organ repair using Surgisis ES biomaterial
Philanthropy - Philadelphia Eagles announce 2006 breast cancer campaign
Philanthropy - Seagate to sell pink pocket hard drives to support Komen Foundation breast cancer efforts
Philanthropy - Sony supports breast cancer research with Internet book downloading reader device
Phyllodes Tumors - Phyllodes tumors of the breast treatment and prognosis discussed
Preeclampsia - Preeclampsia onset is foreshadowed by elevated endoglin levels
Proteomics - Membrane progestin receptors characterized in transfected cells
Reconstructive Surgery - Breast reconstruction-associated capsular contracture classification is presented
Sexual & Reproductive Health - New survey shows a getaway may help couples to conceive
Sexual & Reproductive Health - Thermal imaging shatters arousal gender gap myth
Surgical Technology - Extended V-Y latissimus dorsi myocutaneous flap used for chest wall reconstruction
Tobacco Use - Maternal smoking influences birthweight through interactions between fetal HLA-DQ alleles
Uterine Fibroids - Noninvasive, nonsurgical treatment of uterine tumors offered in Las Vegas facility
Vaginal Microbicide - Vaginal microbicides would meet diverse needs among urbanites in South Africa
Breast Cancer - Data from Scotland, France and the United Kingdom advance knowledge in breast cancer research
Breast Cancer - Data from the United States and Spain advance knowledge in breast cancer research
Breast Cancer - Findings from Italy and the United States in breast cancer provide new insights
Breast Cancer - Findings from the United States and describe new data in breast cancer research
Breast Cancer - New research from the United States and Austria in the area of breast cancer detailed
Breast Cancer - Recent studies from the United States, Italy and France add new data to breast cancer research
Breast Cancer - Reports from the United Kingdom and Japan describe recent advances in breast cancer research
Breast Cancer - Researchers from Denmark, Italy and the United States describe findings in breast cancer studies
Breast Cancer - Researchers from Italy, Austria and Poland provide details of new studies and findings in the area of breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Researchers from Italy, France and Sweden publish new studies and findings in the area of breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Researchers' data from Belgium, the United Kingdom and Canada advance breast cancer research
Breast Cancer - Researchers' findings from the United States, Scotland and Netherlands advance breast cancer research
Breast Cancer - Studies from Japan, Singapore and Netherlands describe new findings in breast cancer research
Breast Cancer - Studies from the United States, Scotland and Spain advance knowledge in breast cancer research
Cancer Research - Data from the United Kingdom, South Korea and United States advance knowledge in cancer research
Cancer Treatment - Findings from Finland, the United Kingdom and Germany advance knowledge in cancer treatment research
Cancer Treatment - Reports from the United States and France add new data to cancer treatment research
Cardiology - New findings from Canada, Italy and the Saudi Arabia in the area of cardiology detailed
Cervical Cancer - New data from the United States, South Korea and India lluminates research in cervical cancer
Cervical Cancer - Reports from the United States and Netherlands advance knowledge in cervical cancer research
Contraception - Studies from the People's Republic of China and United States add new findings to contraception body of knowledge
Diabetes - Studies from the United States, Denmark and Taiwan add new findings to diabetes body of knowledge
Diet & Nutrition - Researchers from the United States provide details of new studies and findings in the area of diet & nutrition
Endometrial Cancer - Researchers' findings from the United States advance endometrial cancer research
HIV/AIDS - New research from the United States and France in the area of HIV/AIDS detailed
HIV/AIDS - Reports from the United States and Netherlands describe recent advances in HIV/AIDS research
Healthcare - Reports from the United States advance knowledge in healthcare research
Leukemia - New research from the United States and Brazil in the area of leukemia detailed
Lymphoma - Research from the United States and Israel in lymphoma provides new insights
Measles - Studies from Germany, Denmark and the Saudi Arabia advance knowledge in measles research
Obesity - Findings from Germany, the United States and Italy in obesity provide new insights
Obstetrics - Research from the United States and Mexico in obstetrics provides new insights
Obstetrics - Researchers from Sweden, the United States and Norway detail new studies and findings in the area of obstetrics
Osteoporosis - Findings from Finland, the South Korea and the United States in osteoporosis provide new insights
Ovarian Cancer - Findings from Spain, Switzerland and Austria in ovarian cancer provide new insights
Ovarian Cancer - Researchers from the United States report recent findings in ovarian cancer
Papillomavirus - Researchers from Brazil, the People's Republic of China and Mexico describe findings in papillomavirus studies
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome - Researchers from Egypt and the United States provide details of new studies and findings in the area of polycystic ovarian syndrome
Urology - Studies from the United States, Switzerland and South Korea advance knowledge in urology research
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