Births in Italy and Germany from eggs tested by CGH “and we are very proud to announce these results. It is the first time that a scientific society like ESHRE has organised…
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UCSF Nobel laureate named to receive National Medal of Science
UCSF Nobel laureate Stanley B. Prusiner, MD, UCSF professor of neurology and director of the Institute for Neurodegenerative Diseases, today (Oct. 15, 2010) was named to receive the National Medal of Science,…
Series of pan-endoscopies show unparalleled ability to navigate intestinal tract
Spirus Medical, Inc. a leading developer of diagnostic and therapeutic advancement systems for gastroenterology announces a series of pan-endoscopies in an average time of 60 minutes, using a flexible endoscope with an…
PMI Labs completes ClearCyte redesign
Perceptronix Medical Laboratories (PMI Labs) has completed the redesigning of its ClearCyte quantitative cytology platform. The ClearCyte platform is redesigned and re-engineered to meet more stringent processing and standardisation performance measures and…
Allure Medical Spa launches Coolsculpting by Zeltiq treatment
Allure Medical Spa of Shelby Township in Southeastern Michigan has launched the US Food and Drug Administration approved procedure, Coolsculpting by Zeltiq, for the non-invasive reduction of fat. Coolsculpting by Zeltiq is…
VertiFlex enrolls 200 patients in Superion IDE Trial
VertiFlex, a provider of minimally invasive and motion preserving spinal surgery technologies, has reported that 200 patients have been enrolled in its pivotal IDE clinical trial of the Superion Interspinous Spacer (ISS)….
MIP presents data comparing Trofex, ProstaScint for cancer detection
Molecular Insight Pharmaceuticals (MIP) has presented positive data from Phase 1 clinical studies comparing Trofex (123I-MIP-1072), its lead molecular imaging candidate for the diagnosis and monitoring of metastatic prostate cancer, and ProstaScint…
Novel approach to automated detection of bacterial pathogens in food
Technologies for rapid detection of bacterial pathogens are crucial to maintaining a secure food supply. Researchers from the School of Science at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) and the Bindley Bioscience Center…
GE Healthcare successfully links EMR solution with non-GE inpatient systems
GE Healthcare has successfully linked its electronic medical records (EMR) solution with several non-GE inpatient systems, providing a single view of the patient record that will go beyond the requirements of meaningful…
Study highlights need to address overuse, underuse of colorectal cancer screening tests
Only one-fifth of primary care physicians in the US follow practice guidelines for colorectal cancer screening for all the tests they recommend, according to Dr. Robin Yabroff from the National Cancer Institute…
FDG positron emission tomography allows early diagnosis of gall bladder cancer
Researchers at the University of Granada and the Department of Nuclear Medicine, Hospital Virgen de las Nieves at Granada found that the metabolic imaging diagnosis technique -based on the analysis of a…
BIOTRONIK announces European release of TI Trend Chart
BIOTRONIK SE Co. & KG, leading manufacturer of cardiovascular devices, has announced the European release of its Thoracic Impedance (TI) Trend Chart via its pioneering BIOTRONIK Home Monitoring® technology and Lumax 540…
Lantheus announces Canadian launch of ABLAVAR injection
Lantheus Medical Imaging, Inc., a worldwide leader in diagnostic medical imaging, today announced the Canadian launch of ABLAVAR® (gadofosveset trisodium injection), a unique, injectable magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) blood pool imaging agent….
Robot-assisted brachytherapy for treating prostate cancer
In the first-of-a-kind clinical trial, a robot will be used to place therapeutic radioactive seeds in prostate cancer patients. The National Cancer Institute-supported study, which will enroll 14 patients, has just opened…
Philips Electronics launches new line of neonatal blood pressure solutions
Today Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI) launched its newest line of neonatal blood pressure solutions. As the global leader in neonatal monitoring, Philips designed the new line of neonatal cuffs,…