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Table of Contents . . . November 23rd, 2006
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Blood Banking - Study shows nearly one in five people plan to donate blood in the next year
Business Update - Biotest notes milestone for line of manual blood bank reagents
Sepsis Cell Biology - Report summarizes sepsis cell biology study findings from East Tennessee State University, Department of Surgery
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms - Endologix announces favorable Powerlink five-year follow-up data at TCT 2006 Conference
Awards - Dr. Lawrence Petz, chief medical officer at StemCyte, receives award and lectureship
Biotest - U.S. Food and Drug Administration reviews automated assays for Tango automated blood bank systems
Business & Finance - Cholestech increases revenue 12% in second quarter of fiscal 2007
Business & Finance - Edwards Lifesciences reports solid third quarter earnings
Business Update - Cepheid extends European product line with launch of Xpert MRSA test for GeneXpert System
Business Update - Datascope to exit vascular closure market, phase out interventional products business
Business Update - LifeShare Blood Centers selects Sysmex America hematology analyzers
Business Update - Olympus and Biotest redefine distribution relationship for Tango systems
Business Update - U.S. FDA adds 'Black Box' warning to Coumadin/warfarin
Business Update - Wyndgate Technologies, division of Global Med Technologies, reports 500-site milestone
Clinical Trials - Prasugrel achieves faster onset, higher levels of platelet inhibition than clopidogrel
Coronary Arterial Thrombus - Compelling results demonstrating effectiveness of Possis' AngioJet treatment presented
Healthcare Coverage - Delta Dental launches enhanced dental coverage
Heart Failure - U.S. FDA approves new, once-a-day COREG CR for treatment of three key cardiovascular conditions
Hepatitis C Epidemiology - Christopher Kennedy Lawford urges America to face silent epidemic of hepatitis C
Medical Devices - Dr. Michael Jonas demonstrates alternate approach for stenting coronary bifurcated lesions
Medical Devices - Evalve's Percutaneous MitraClip Device reduces mitral regurgitation without surgery
Medical Devices - Multicenter study shows Nephros' dialysis procedure achieves higher protein clearance
Organ Donation - New England Organ Bank recognized as a top performing organ recovery agency
Patents - ThermoGenesis granted European patent protection for cryogenic BioArchive storage system
Sepsis - AM-Pharma announces positive results in Phase IIa sepsis trial with Alkaline Phosphatase
Stroke - Chilean study sheds light on how soy may contribute to heart health
Thrombosis - Cordis to study impact of contributing factors to stent thrombosis in expanded patient registry
Thrombosis - Data from Olympia Registry support safety and efficacy of Taxus Liberte Stent System
Coagulation Prevention - Scientists at Technical University Munchen describe research in coagulation prevention
Cord Blood - Reports summarize cord blood study results from German Cancer Research Center, Division of Clinical Epidemiology
Cord Blood - Research from Geneva University, Division of Hematology provide new insights into cord blood
Depression - Data on depression reported by researchers at Ohio State University, Department of Psychology
Herpesvirus - New herpesvirus study findings have been published by scientists at University of Helsinki, Department of Virology
Immunology - Reports outline immunology study results from University of California, Department of Urology
Ischemia - Research from Osaka University, Department of Pharmacology in ischemia provides new insights
Ischemia - Study findings from University of Montreal, Faculty of Pharmacy provide new insights into ischemia
Ischemia Therapy - Findings from Hokkaido University in ischemia therapy reported
Ischemia Therapy - Studies from Griffith University, Heart Foundation provide new data on ischemia therapy
Proteomics - Findings from University of Leipzig, Institute of Brain Research provide new insights into proteomics
Cardiology - New cardiology study findings have been reported by researchers in Germany, the United States and Sweden
Cell Biology - New cell biology findings from University of Heidelberg, Germany, described
Cell Biology - Reports summarize cell biology research from University of Ulsan, South Korea
Cell Biology - Scientists from National Institutes of Health, U.S., publish new cell biology data
Cell Biology - Study data from Lund University, Sweden, provide new insights into cell biology
Ischemia - Recent findings in ischemia described by researchers from Netherlands, United Kingdom and Chile
Ischemia - Research from University of Connecticut, U.S., has provided new information about ischemia
Leukemia - Investigators in Germany target leukemia
Leukemia - Reports outline leukemia study findings from the People's Republic of China, Japan and Germany
Leukemia - Studies from Japan, the United States and Israel further understanding of leukemia
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