Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . October 13th, 2005
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Avitar, Inc. - U.S. patent secured for oral fluid DNA test
Epitan, Ltd. - Ethics approval obtained for PMLE trial in Melbourne
Massachusetts General Hospital - Questionnaire identifies women at risk of inherited breast or ovarian cancer
State Univ. of New York Downstate Medical Center - HAART improves end-stage renal disease survival in HIV-infected patients
Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam - Endoscopic colonic imaging techniques reviewed
Aizawa Hospital, Nagano - Magnetic resonance and computed tomography-based scoring system introduced
Akademisch Ziekenhuis Leiden - Study shows COPD patients achieve better lung function with drug combination
Alfred Hospital, Melbourne - Performance of dermoscopic algorithms by nonexperts evaluated
Barrx Medical, Inc. - Virginia Piper Cancer Institute offers treatment for Barrett esophagus
Belfast City Hospital - Broad range 16S rDNA PCR and sequencing detects etiological agents of meningitis
Bellaria Hospital, Bologna - Failure of LVEF to increase during DSE identifies risk for late cardiac events
Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston - Effect of folate intake on breast cancer risk evaluated
Business Update - Bariatric surgery program gets top national designations
California Pacific Medical Center - Avenues of support for women diagnosed with breast cancer explored
Carmel Hospital, Haifa - Characteristics of families with BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations in Israel identified
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung - Techniques for reconstruction of buccal mucosal defect compared
Children's Hospital Boston - Cartilage engineered from umbilical cord blood mesenchymal progenitor cells
Christie Hospital NHS Trust, Manchester - Phase II trial with RFS2000 conducted in NSCLC patients
Clostridium Difficile - Insight into virulent strain of Clostridium difficile
Columbia University Medical Center - Columbia scientists develop cancer terminator viruses
Denver Veteran Affairs Medical Center - Moderate sputum atypia is a likely indicator of occult endobronchial malignancy
Electronic Medical Records - Georgetown Medical Center taps Sun and InstantDx for RHIO initiative
Fougera - Altana division accelerates availability of emergency care products to Gulf
Healthcare Insurance - Actuaries study government-sponsored medical reinsurance
Hospital Severo Ochoa, Madrid - Rate of phenytoin-carbamazepine cross-reaction determined
Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto - Repair is feasible in patients with small RV and septal defect
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York - Studies advance knowledge in leukemia research
Hvidovre University Hospital, Copenhagen - Whole-blood test developed for diagnosis of active tuberculosis
Information Technology - Largest single wireless network installed in U.K. hospital
International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon - Occupational exposures related to risk of adenocarcinoma of the lung in Uruguay
Kurashiki Central Hospital - Flexible noise control improves portal image processing
Laval Hospital - Neutron-activated microspheres accurately measure myocardial blood flow
Massachusetts General Hospital - Proliferated adult elastic chondrocytes regenerate cartilage
MidState Medical Center, Meriden - Dance and movement evaluated for quality-of-life improvement in cancer survivors
National Cheng Kung University - Sentinel hospital data for rotavirus diarrhea in Taiwan reported
Northwestern University, Chicago - Heredity and dyslipidemia in women with polycystic ovary syndrome analyzed
Ottawa Hospital Regional Cancer Center - Long-term side-effects of intermittent androgen suppression therapy enumerated
Perot Systems - IT company names chief operations, nursing officer of healthcare transformation
Personnel - Health Net of the Northeast appoints new chief sales officer
Princess Margaret Hospital, Toronto - Treatments of intermediate-risk prostate carcinoma with radiotherapy reviewed
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