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Hospital Business Week

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . September 3rd, 2006

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AstraZeneca - Aromatase inhibitors declared superior to tamoxifen as adjuvant therapy for breast cancer

Catalan Institute of Oncology, Spain - Researchers from Spain, Italy and France publish new studies and findings in the area of lung cancer

Federal University of Santa Maria, Brazil - Hormone replacement therapy may protect against oxidative stress in menopausal women

Finance - Achieve secures additional funding for prior authorization study

Fundacio Sant Joan de Deu, Spain - Menopause negatively affects treatment response to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors

Hormos Medical - Bone-restoring therapy with ospemifene appears as effective as raloxifene

Albany Medical Center, Albany, U.S. - MEF2C is required for cell allocation between ventricular/sinoatrial precursors of primary heart field

Alpharma - Alpharma reports earnings per share of $0.32

Asahi General Hospital, Chiba, Japan - Tonsil forceps can aid radical retropubic prostatectomy

Austin Hospital, Heidelberg, Australia - Cardiac output monitoring device has potential for noninvasive continuous monitoring

Bell Land General Hospital, Sakai, Japan - Researchers from Japan, Netherlands and Sweden report details of new studies and findings in the area of imaging

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, U.S. - Current cardioplegia protocols effective in male hearts are not as efficacious in female hearts

Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, U.S. - Renal masses evaluated by percutaneous biopsy to confirm diagnosis of renal cancers

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. - Hospitalizations are decreasing among children with perinatal HIV infection

Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel - New research from Israel and the United States in the area of cardiology detailed

Chi Mei Foundation Medical Center, Tainan, Taiwan - Mucositis and dermatitis in head and neck cancer patients improved with zinc supplementation

Children's Hospital Boston, Boston, U.S. - New findings from the United States, Japan and South Korea in the area of cardiology detailed

Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC, U.S. - Reports from the United States, Canada and United Kingdom describe recent advances in leukemia research

Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, Soweto, South Africa - Findings from South Africa and United States advance knowledge in HIV/AIDS research

Churchill Hospital, Oxford, U.K. - Researchers' data from the United Kingdom, Egypt and Israel advance diabetes research

Cleveland Clinic Foundation, U.S. - Studies from the United States describe new findings in heart attack research

Cleveland Clinic, U.S. - Findings from the United States and Taiwan in surgery provide new insights

Columbus Children's Hospital, Denver, U.S. - Exercise and calorie restriction increase SREBP-1 expression and intramuscular triglyceride

Department of Health and Human Services, U.S. - Potentially preventable hospitalizations common among blacks and Hispanics

Digirad - Digirad 2006 second quarter and first half results exceed previous guidance

Elekta - Elekta to deliver Leksell Gamma Knife Perfexion to Cromwell Hospital in London, U.K.

Erinville Hospital, Cork, Ireland - Seizure predictive factors in asphyxiated neonates are evaluated

Facilities - Bascom Palmer Eye Institute opens eye care center

Free University of Brussels, Belgium - Substantial proportion of congenital heart disease is detected with significant delay

Harvard University, U.S. - Recent findings from the United States, Switzerland and Poland illuminate research in heart disease

Healthcare Coverage - Blue Cross of California introduces a new dental program

Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, U.S. - Researchers from the United States and Canada report details of new studies and findings in the area of cardiology

Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, U.S. - Combination treatment of embolic stroke imaged

Hopital Regional de Sudbury Regional Hospital, Sudbury, Canada - Researchers from Canada and the United States report recent findings in cancer treatment

Hospital Clinic de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain - REM sleep behavior disorder is marker for neurodegenerative disorder

Imaging Diagnostic Systems - Imaging Diagnostic Systems ships second CT laser mammography system to Czech Republic

Information Technology - Georgia Medical Center chooses LYNX Medical Systems for emergency department

International Peace Maternity and Child Health Hospital, Shanghai, People's Republic of China - Medical abortion appears acceptable practice for termination of early pregnancy in China

Istanbul University, Turkey - New findings from Turkey, Greece and Germany in the area of cardiology described

James Whitcomb Riley Hospital for Children, Indianapolis, U.S. - Orthopedic implant removal in children is evaluated

Kamo Hospital, Toyota, Japan - Brain lesions may be surgically removed with a minimally invasive transcylinder approach

Kuopio University, Finland - Intravenous metoprolol is more effective in preventing atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery

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