Publisher Summary This chapter discusses the serum transport of steroid hormones. Steroid
hormones are extensively bound to plasma proteins including albumin, corticosteroid …

A new method is described for the estimation of the percentages of free steroids in undiluted
serum or plasma. Samples were incubated with 3H-steroid and [14C]glucose, and duplicate …

Objectives To determine the IVF-ET pregnancy potential of women with variably elevated
day 3 FSH. Design Cohort evaluation of 1,868 consecutive IVF-ET cycles January 1991 to …

There has been a lack of objective assessment of the disruptive effect that the symptomatology
of premenstrual syndrome has on the functional performance of affected women. This …

Objectives To analyze symptoms and signs that may distinguish heterotopic pregnancy from
solely ectopic pregnancy (EP) after IVF. To determine if the number of embryos transferred …

Objective To compare luteal phase leuprolide acetate (LA) initiated pituitary down regulation
followed by human menopausal gonadotropins (hMG) versus clomiphene citrate (CC) and …

… 204 Nisker and Shubat … Allen, HH, Nisker,JA, and Anderson, RJ: Primary surgical treatment
in one hundred … Y., and Nisker,JA; An analysis of the complications of pelvic irradiation in …

A significant elevation (mean ± SEM) in the percentage of free estradiol was observed in the
serum of postmenopausal (PMP) patients with endometrial carcinoma (1.92 ± 0.13%, n = 13…

In order to determine whether recent methods of diagnosis and treatment have resulted in
an improved survival for patients with uterine sarcoma, we reviewed 99 cases treated in our …

CA 125 was evaluated as a tumor marker in 31 patients undergoing treatment for ovarian
carcinoma, 17 of whom had second-look laparotomies. At the time of second-look laparotomy, …