MD Week
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . January 20th, 2006
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DR Systems - Diagnostic imaging company lands new PACS contracts worth nearly $5 million
Finance - American Physicians Capital completes stock repurchase authorization
Hoana Medical - Medical device maker closes $10.2 million in series C financing
Aarhus University Hospital - Fever of unknown origin associated with cancer
Cathay General Hospital, Taipei - Subclavian vein catheterization has high success rate, even in high-risk patients
Ceragenix Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Antimicrobial medical device coating shows promise in preventing bacterial colonization
Children's Institute - Pennsylvania-based Children's Institute opens playroom and renovated inpatient unit
Christie Hospital NHS Trust, Manchester - Heparin octasaccharides block angiogenesis in cancer models without affecting coagulation
Churchill Hospital, Oxford - Adipose tissue function in the insulin-resistance syndrome is discussed
City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte - Type of BRCA mutation influences breast cancer risk in multiparous carriers
Dalhousie University, Halifax - PCI is an independent predictor of mortality after CABG
Disease Associations - Case of testicular tumor related to Down syndrome
Emory University Hospital, Atlanta - Dual-color, break-apart FISH used to diagnose clear cell sarcoma
GlaxoSmithKline - First in new class of antibacterials shows promise
GlaxoSmithKline - Israeli study finds vaccinating all toddlers against hepatitis A reduces disease incidence by 95%
Hackensack University Medical Center - Postoperative closed-suction scrotum drainage doesn't increase infection risk
Healthcare Access - Health Net expands service areas in Oregon and Washington
Healthcare Policy - Rehabilitation providers praise Congressional action on the 75% rule
Hospital Santojanni, Buenos Aires - Melatonin reduces reticuloendothelial blockade and improves iron status during inflammation
Immunomedics, Inc. - Humanized anti-CD20 antibody appears safe and active in non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Information Technology - Softheon, Inc. introduces healthcare provider contracting software system
Intra-Focus - Texas hospital names marketing solutions company as agency of record
Karolinska Hospital - In nonobese people, decreased beta cell function determines future glucose tolerance
Massachusetts General Hospital - Bisphosphonates used to treat and prevent bone metastases
Massachusetts General Hospital - New findings in the area of obstetrics detailed
Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin - Genes with possible roles in mesangial cell dysfunction identified via microarray analysis
Mergers & Acquisitions - HCA to acquire Tennessee Christian Medical Center
Mergers & Acquisitions - Long Term Care Group, Inc. acquires Nation's CareLink
Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx - Diet might influence probability of tumor formation
Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto - Women with history of ovarian cysts show decreased risk of breast cancer
New York University Medical Center - Coapsys device acutely reduces functional ischemic mitral regurgitation
Oakland Children's Hospital - Researchers publish new studies and findings in the area of Diet & Nutrition
Oulu University Hospital - Depression found to be associated with brain tumors
Princess Anne Hospital, Southampton - New findings in cardiology described
Princess Margaret Hospital, Perth - Early-onset type 1 diabetes and severe hypoglycemia do not decrease cognitive function
Quality Assurance - Infection rates, cleanliness top list of factors consumers consider when choosing a hospital
Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong - Quinolones may prevent hemorrhagic cystitis by suppressing BK virus after HSCT
Quinze-Vingts National Ophthalmology Hospital, Paris - Novel in vivo confocal microscope effective for study of postoperative blebs at cellular level
Royal Children's Hospital, Parkville - Research in virology provides new insights
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown - Lymphatic mapping aided management of patients with primary cutaneous melanoma
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