Drug Law Weekly

Cancer - Medication errors affect children's leukemia treatment

Cardiovascular Research - Heart failure patients who received follow-up by a nurse in addition to doctor visits had fewer hospitalizations

Casa di Cura Rugani, Italy - Bioptics use in treatment of complex refractive errors is reviewed

Case Western Reserve University, U.S. - IFN-gamma responses to mycobacterial antigens aid early diagnosis of TB

Cell Genesys - Cell Genesys reports net loss of $27.9 million in second quarter

Cephalon - Cephalon receives Non-Approvable Letter on Sparlon Tablets

Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel - Orbital MALT lymphoma treated by oral chlorambucil

Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan - Adenotonsillectomy improves behavior in children with sleep-disordered breathing

Chemokine Therapeutics - Chemokine Therapeutics announces second quarter 2006 financial and operating results

Chiang Mai University, Thailand - Research from Thailand, Spain and the United States add new data to HIV/AIDS body of knowledge

Chinese Academy of Agriculture Science, People's Republic of China - Studies from the People's Republic of China and United States add new findings to bronchitis body of knowledge

Chinese Academy of Science, People's Republic of China - Researchers' data from the People's Republic of China and United States advance cardiology research

Chung Gung University, Taiwan - DNA vaccine encoding HPV-16 E6 gene enhances antitumor activity

Clinical Research Center of North Texas, Denton, U.S. - Alendronate therapy provides more improvement in bone mineral density than risedronate

Columbus Children's Hospital, Westmead, Australia - Continuous glucose monitoring system is just as effective as intermittent monitoring in children

Commonwealth Biotechnologies - Commonwealth Biotechnologies, Inc. reports financial results through June

Critical Therapeutics - Critical Therapeutics reports $14.4 million second quarter net loss

CytoDyn - CytoDyn presents at XVI World AIDS Conference

Dante Pazzanese Institute of Cardiology, Brazil - Very late thrombosis after drug-eluting stent implantation is reported

Diamyd Medical - Diamyd Medical outlicenses gene to Neurologix for treatment of Parkinson disease

Duke University, U.S. - Fatigue, sleep, and depressive symptoms are more prevalent in women with cancer

Duke University, U.S. - Gene activation induced by high intensity focused ultrasound in solid tumors

Duke University, U.S. - Positive phase II study of Bcl-2 antisense plus gemtuzumab ozogamicin reported

EDAP TMS - EDAP TMS S.A. reports second quarter results

Food and Drug Administration, U.S. - Researchers from the United States report details of new studies and findings in the area of proteins

Hannover Medical School, Germany - Small concentrations of Aspergillus spores can cause an aspergillosis outbreak

Infectious Diseases Society of America - Study shows long-term health effects from West Nile illnesses

JAMA Archives - Panel updates guidelines for treatment of adult HIV infection

MacuSight - U.S. FDA accepts new drug application for MacuSight's ophthalmic drug candidate for wet DME

Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, U.S. - Neuroprotective agents for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis have been assessed

Novadaq Technologies - Novadaq reports that second quarter procedure based revenues are up over 50 percent

ReGen Biologics - ReGen Biologics provides update on 510(k) regulatory submission for collagen scaffold device

St. Joseph Children's Hospital, Paterson, U.S. - Transcatheter closure of patent foramen ovale in older adults prevents recurrent stroke

University of Florence, Italy -  Staphylococcus aureus epidemic occurred in overcrowded neonatal nursery

University of Sydney, Australia - Risk-priority score for bioterrorism agents is needed for public health policy