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Disease Prevention Week

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . May 23rd, 2006

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Catalan Institute of Oncology, Barcelona - Gastric and esophageal adenocarcinoma risk linked to meat intake

Columbia University - Child abuse experts often fail to screen for domestic violence

HPV Vaccine - Adolescents need more doctor visits to receive HPV vaccine, receive preventive care

Kaplan Medical Center, Rehovot - Research from Israel, the United States and Scotland in diabetes provides new insights

A. Cardarelli Hospital, Naples - Findings from Italy, the United States and Japan advance knowledge in obesity research

Aarhus University Hospital - Leukemia initial response to chemotherapy predicted event-free survival

Acacia Research Corporation - CombiMatrix Molecular Diagnostics launches and ships first microarray diagnostic product early

Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam - Risk factors for uterine artery embolization complications identified in recent study

Accuray Incorporated - Spinal tumor treatments with robotic radiosurgical system up 75% since April 2005 launch

Advanced Ocular Systems, Ltd. - Advanced Ocular Systems featured in television production

Affymetrix, Inc. - Affymetrix announces management changes

Akdeniz University School of Medicine, Antalya - In idiopathic Parkinson's disease, autonomic nervous system impairment without symptoms is frequent

Align Technology, Inc. - Align Technology reports Q1 2006 revenues of $48.9M

Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh - Acute myocardial infarction-associated cardiac remodeling can be attenuated with a flexible ventricular restraint

Alveolus - Alveolus finalizes $15M Series C financing

American Roentgen Ray Society - CT angiography is highly accurate for detection of high-grade artery stenosis

American Roentgen Ray Society - MDCT shows potential for detecting bladder cancer without surgery or contrast

American Roentgen Ray Society - More careful 'aiming' of CT cuts down on radiation without compromising quality

Amgen - Alcon, Amgen sign agreement to develop, commercialize ophthalmology therapies

Amicus Therapeutics - Amicus Therapeutics files investigational new drug application for AT2101 for Gaucher disease

Anadys Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Phase II ANA380 dosing shows robust activity against lamivudine-resistant hepatitis B virus

Angina - Refractory myocardial angina responds to percutaneous delivery of autologous bone marrow

Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital, Amsterdam - Pseudomyxoma peritonei long-term survival achieved with combination therapy

Ascent Healthcare Solutions - Ascent Healthcare gets U.S. FDA OK to increase cycle count for reprocessed EP catheters

AtheroGenics, Inc. - AtheroGenics reports loss per share of $0.49

Axonyx, Inc. - Axonyx reports data on effects of Phenserine in Alzheimer disease patients

Baskent University Hospital, Ankara - Glucose control can reduce atherosclerosis risk in post-transplant diabetes mellitus

Baskent University, Ankara - Hepatitis C virus infection influences glomerulonephritis in renal allografts

Bayer Pharmaceuticals Corporation - U.S. FDA grants Orphan Drug designation to Nexavar for treatment of liver cancer

Bayer Yakuhin, Ltd. - Bayer Yakuhin, Nippon Shinyaku sign marketing deal for Baynas for allergic rhinitis

Baylor College of Medicine, Houston - Coronary artery endothelial cell behavior inhibited by thymosin beta10

Baylor College of Medicine, Houston - New findings from the United States and China in the area of cancer treatment described

Belfast City Hospital, Antrim - Breast cancer prognosticated by glycoprotein pMQ1

Ben-Gurion University, Beer-Sheva - A-beta-induced meningoencephalitis linked to T cell-dependent clearance of A-beta

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