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Table of Contents . . . October 16th, 2005
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Cancer Care Ontario - Colorectal screening associated with reduced colorectal cancer risk
Center for Study and Cancer Prevention, Florence - Mammography methods in the analysis of breast lesions compared
Clinical & Laboratory Standards Institute - Standards organization gets agreement to improve HIV testing worldwide
Duke University, Durham - Gestational dexamethasone dose elicits neurobehavioral abnormalities in rats
AGH University of Science & Technology, Karkow - Techniques for automatic detection of anomalies in mammograms studied
AIDS Research Center, Charlestown - HLA-B63 associated with low HIV viral load
Aalborg University - Population-based approach to model of insulin homeostasis developed
Acadia Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Neuroscience company elects Michael T. Borer to board of directors
Aceto Corp. - Pharmaceutical distributor reports income of $0.11 per share
Actelion Ltd - Long-term safety profile of bosentan drug in treating PAH confirmed in study
Adolf-Butenandt-Institute, Munich - Research in Alzheimer disease provides new insights
Advanced Cell Technology - Stem cell technology firm raises $17.75M in private placements
Advanced Chemistry Development, Inc. - DeltaNu to offer UVIR software platform for use with its Raman instruments
Align Technology - Columbia University integrates Invisalign into dental school curriculum
Allegheny Singer Research Institute, Pittsburgh - Diagnosis of bacterial biofilms found in joint arthroplasty infections
American College of Chest Physicians - Study shows ICU support program has proven benefits
American Heart Association - Lead exposure plus high blood pressure may impair mental ability
American Roentgen Ray Society - CAD detects smaller, possibly more aggressive breast cancers in younger women
Amicus Therapeutics - Amigal clinical trial for Fabry disease results released
Applied Biosystems Japan, Ltd. - Medical device maker establishes science center in Japan
Arrow Therapeutics - U.S. FDA approves IND for respiratory syncytial virus treatment
Australian Army Malaria Institute - Variability of plasmodial PfHRP2 may affect rapid test outcomes
Aventis Pharma - Change in distribution company for Actonel announced
BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver - Occupational cancer risks in British Columbia identified
BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver - Recent studies add new data to ovarian cancer research
Basilea Pharmaceutica - Results from phase II trial evaluating antifungal, BAL8557, announced
Baxter BioSci, Vienna - ADAMTS13 autoantibodies detected in patients with immunomediated diseases
Bayer Healthcare AG - InforSense selected by pharma firm for integrative analytics infrastructure
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston - Secretor status most predictive of Norwalk virus infection risk
Bellaria Hospital, Bologna - Failure of LVEF to increase during DSE identifies risk for late cardiac events
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston - BIDMC investigators receive award to study obesity, diabetes pathways
Biomet, Inc. - U.S. FDA issues approvable letter for ceramic-on-ceramic hip system
Biophar Consulting - Drug-drug interactions in oncology assessed
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