WHC Articles

Zhang XY TCM in the Management of Infertility (In Press)

Zhang XY TCM in the Management of Menopausal Symptoms/Conditions (In Press)

Zhang XY TCM in the Management of General Gynaecological Disorders/Conditions. European Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine 2006, 5:18-21.

Zhang XY TCM in the Management of Breast/Gynaecological Cancer. European Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine 2006, 5:22-25.

Homa S, Zhai X and Zhang XY. Fertility treatment of perimenopause with elevated FSH with traditional chinese medicine (TCM). European Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine 2005, 4:21-24

Zhang XY, Guckian M, Nasiri N, Lovell, PA, Dalgleish AG and Barton PDJ. Normal and SV40 transfected human peritoneal mesothelial cells produce IL-6 and IL-8: implication for gynaecological disease. Clin Exp Immunol 2002, 129:288-296

Zhang XY, Pettengell R, Nasiri N, Kalia V, Dalgleish AG, Barton DPJ. Characteristics and growth patterns of human peritoneal mesothelial cells: comparison between advanced epithelial ovarian cancer and non-ovarian cancer sources. J Soc Gynecol Investig 1999, 6: 333-340

Zhang P, Zhang XY and D Lian. Application of TCM in women diagnosed with ovarian cancer. J Shi Yong Fuke 1997, 3: 58-61

Li WJ, Qian HN, Zhang XY, Fu TY, Lin WY, and Feng J. Expression of EGFR, neu and PCNA in 50 patients with ovarian mucinous cystadenocarcinoma and their clinical significance. J Zhejiang Tumor 1997, 2: 67-71

Zhang XY and Qian HN. Anti-idiotypic antibody as tumor vaccine: possibilities and potentials. Foreign Medical Science 1996, 23: 196-201

Zhang XY, Qian HN, Qiu BS, Cui H, and Huang HL. Cloning and sequence analysing of 6B11 anti-idiotypic antibody ScFv genes. Journal of Beijing Medical University 1996, 28: 512-516

Zhang XY, Qian HN, Cui H, Qiu BS and Feng J. Cloning and Expressing of 3D5 anti-idiotypic antibody ScFv genes in E.coli. JBMU. 1996, 28:92-96

Zhang XY, Cui H and Qian HN. Generation of genetic engineering anti-idiotypic antibody against OC125 monoclonal antibody of ovarian carcinoma. Chung Hua Fu Chan Ko Tsa Chih 1996, 31: 646-648

Zhang XY and Qian HN. Advances in the research of anti-idiotypic antibody against ovarian cancer. Chung Hua Fu Chan Ko Tsa Chih 1996, 31: 571-574

Wang JL, Qian HN, Feng J, Zhang XY and Li XP. The study of immunotherapy of ovarian carcinoma with anti-idiotypic antibody in animal model. Chung Hua Fu Chan Ko Tsa Chih 1996, 31: 353-356

Wang W, Zhang XY and Hao QF. Endocrinological changes in pre- and post-menopause. JSMU 1996, 13: 30-33

Zhang XY, Wang W and Hao QF. Clinical effects of acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine on infertile couples. JSMU 1995, 12: 315-18

Yu ZJ, Chen YQ, Zhang XY and Li L. Use of herbs and acupuncture in the management of ectopic pregnancy. JSMU 1995, 12: 56-59

News (07 Aug 2008)

Clomifene or unstimulated IUI are unlikely to be more effective than no treatment

A recent study published in the British Medical Journal showed that in couples with unexplained infertility existing treatments such as empirical clomifene and unstimulated intrauterine insemination (IUI) are unlikely to offer superior live birth rates compared with no treatment.

Health-Related Quality of Life Not Linked to Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)

HRT did not improve health-related quality of life in menopausal women, according to longitudinal study published recently in Menopause.

Excess Weight Gain in Pregnancy May Increase Risk for Overweight Children

Increased weight gain by pregnant women may increase the risk for overweight children at age 7 years, according to the results of a retrospective study reported in the recent issue of the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.