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Disease Risk Factor Week

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . October 29th, 2006

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Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, U.S. - USPSTF Recommendation Statement on Screening for Peripheral Arterial Disease may need reconsidering

Carrington Laboratories - Carrington subsidiary to develop needleless delivery of cervical cancer vaccine with the NCI

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. - Mixture model analyzes diagnostic cut-off for pertussis antibody levels

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. - Rapid testing methods increase patient's knowledge of HIV status

A.P. Pharma - A.P. Pharma expects data from APF530 pivotal trial in second half of 2007

Aachen University of Technology, Germany - Asbestos consumption, exposure and related occupational diseases in Germany reviewed

Aarhus University, Denmark - Researchers from Aarhus University, Denmark, describe findings in diabetes studies

Abbott - Abbott named one of nation's Top 10 employers for working moms

Acorda Therapeutics - Acorda reports positive results of phase III trial of Fampridine-SR in multiple sclerosis

Active Biotech - Positive clinical results for Active Biotech's prostate cancer project TASQ

Adventrx Pharmaceuticals - Adventrx appoints Jack Lief as director

Agencourt Bioscience - Agencourt Genomic Services is key collaborator in study on breast, colon cancer genes

Albany Medical College, U.S. - Melanoma cell cyclin expression is regulated by kinase signaling

Alcon - Alcon's Travatan approved by U.S. FDA to treat glaucoma, ocular hypertensive patients

Alfa Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Greece - Off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery nosocomial infection risk factors are determined

All India Institute of Medical Sciences, India - Recent studies from India, France and the South Africa add new data to HIV/AIDS research

Allergan - Allergan launches JuvedermUltra and JuvedermUltra Plus

American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery - American Board of Cosmetic Surgery granted application for certification as specialty board

American Association for Cancer Research - Super chow, laced with semi-synthetic vitamin E derivative, inhibited spread of cancer in mice

American Association of Neurological Surgeons - Chiari malformation is a physical condition, most often congenital in nature

American Legacy Foundation, U.S. - New public health program shows smokers how to stop smoking

American Medical Association - Effectiveness of certain antidepressants among older people may be influenced by gene variations

American University of Beirut, Lebanon - New findings from American University of Beirut, Lebanon detailed

Anacor Pharmaceuticals - Anacor phase II study of topical antifungal demonstrates efficacy

ApaTech - ApaTech initiates study to compare Actifuse directly with Infuse

Aristotle University, Greece - Aristotle University, Greece researchers report new study findings

Arthritis Care and Research - Weight training may slow progression in osteoarthritis patients

Astellas Pharma - Structural basis for CCR5 interaction with functionally selective CCR5 agonist is described

Aston University, U.K. - Tumor growth and angiogenesis are staunched when transglutaminase 2 disrupts matrix changes

AtCor Medical Holdings - AtCor Medical appoints new CEO

Autonomous University of Madrid, Spain - Researchers from Spain and Japan report recent findings in cell biology

AviaraDx - AviaraDx reports carcinoma of unknown primary technology is highlighted in journal

Awards - HealthAmerica and HealthAssurance receive high scores for quality service

BabyCenter - New survey shows a getaway may help couples to conceive

Bay-Tec Engineering - Bay-Tec and Finesse announce TruBio licensing agreement

Baylor University, U.S. - Adenoviral vector-mediated gene delivery toxicity evaluated

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