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Medical Device Business Week


Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . March 31st, 2004
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Medical Device Business Week | Other Publications

AXM Pharma, Inc. - American Stock Exchange lists common stock of generic drugs company

Aastrom Biosciences, Inc. - Biosciences company updates stock plan, gets patent

Acadia Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Pharmaceutical company files registration statement for IPO

Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Pharmaceutical company reports loss of $0.85 per share

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Pharmaceutical company files for initial public offering

Alpharma, Inc. - Generic drug maker reports earnings of $0.32 per share

Amrad Corporation, Ltd. - Australian biotech company receives second U.S. $3M milestone payment

Anadys Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Promotion, appointment of regulatory affairs post reported at drug firm

Aphton Corporation - Biotech company announces exercise of underwriters' over-allotment option

Atrix Laboratories, Inc. - Drug delivery company reports improved financial results

AutoImmune, Inc. - Biotech company received Nasdaq delisting notice

Avanir Pharmaceuticals - NIH grant awarded to expand development of antianthrax antibodies

Bain & Company - Americans might be getting better deal on pharmaceuticals than Europeans

Biogen Idec, Inc. - Biotech company reports fourth quarter earnings per share of $0.24

aaiPharma Inc. - Pharmaceutical company enters agreement to sell MVI product business

- IBD is a risk factor for thrombosis

3M - FDA approval granted for immune response modifier for precancerous skin lesions

Adolescent Health - Study links teens' "sense of self" to alcohol, drug use, and sex

Agencourt Bioscience Corp. - Protein-protein interaction map of virulence-related genes published

Agilent Technologies, Inc. - Firm combines gene expression, proteomics and reagents businesses

Alveolus, Inc. - Stent maker receives regulatory clearance for benign indication

America's Health Insurance Plans - Healthcare lobby group changes name

American Medical Systems Holdings - Device firm names new members of management, board

Anacor Pharmaceuticals - Plattner named head of research at anti-infectives pharmaceutical firm

Ankara University - Tumor angiogenesis has no predictive value for epithelial ovarian cancer

Antigen Express - Generex developing kit for early detection of type 1 diabetes in young children

Assisted Reproduction - Study to explore use of PGD in lowering multiple birth rates

AstraZeneca - Group seeks ban of anticholesterol drug

Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon - Agents derived from Central American medicine plants have antiprotozoal activity

Aventis Pasteur, Paris - A-beta antibody levels not changed in patients with Alzheimer disease

Avian Influenza - Avian flu threat prompts poultry group to cancel banquet

Axis Shield - Detecting vitamin B12 deficiency prevents anemia and memory loss

Baskent University, Ankara - Percutaneous dilational tracheotomy is effective in solid-organ transplantation

Baxter Healthcare S.A. - Marketing authorization granted from EC for Advate

Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. - Assets of Hematronix purchased by diagnostics services company

BioTrove, Inc. - Carroll named chief business officer at firm developing nanofluidic systems

BioVisioN AG - Biotech firm grants non-exclusive license on its DPD-process to Roche

Biocompare, Inc. - RNAi, siRNA educational website launched

Biocoral, Inc. - Tissue engineering company announces approval of Canadian patent

Biolog, Inc. - Additional patent granted on phenotype microarray technology

Biovail Corporation - Wellbutrin maker provides updated 2004 guidance

Blue Cross of California - Insurer offers new 3500 Deductible PPO Plan with no copays, coinsurance

Boston University - Diet, avoidance of smoking are primary ways for women to prevent heart disease

Breast Cancer - Black women in U.S. more likely to have delayed diagnosis, treatment

Breast Cancer - Study: Self exam increases women's concerns, has no effect on mortality

Bristol Myers Squibb Co. - Selective inhibitors of mitochondrial F1 F0 ATP hydrolase synthesized

Bristol-Myers Squibb - Agreements inked to develop novel molecular imaging agents

Broad Institute - Molecular Staging provides whole genome amplification technology

Bundesforschungsanstalt fur Landwirtschaft -  Staphylococcus lentus gene encodes resistance to chloramphenicol

Business & Finance - Audit criticizes Hawaii Health Department's financial practices

Business & Finance - Kaiser achieves operating margin of 3.9%, announces upgrades

Business & Finance - Network of rehabilitation providers posts $162 million in national claims

Business & Finance - South Dakota state agency gets more funds for anti-tobacco efforts

CHU Henri Mondor, Creteil - Genitourinary complications of pelvic radiation therapy can be severe

CancerVax Corporation - Cancer vaccine maker reports quarterly loss of $11.1M

Carrington Laboratories, Inc. - Drug delivery company's revenues up 61%

Case Western Reserve University - Effects of P-TEFb on HIV transcription elucidated

Case Western Reserve University - New technique tracks irregular heartbeats

Celgene Corporation - Revlimid receives orphan drug designation by the European Commission

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - Common virus may contribute to uncommon bone disease

Chiron Corporation - Deal signed for development of therapeutic antibodies for cancer

Chonbuk National University - VEGF and proteolytic enzyme show a strong correlation with pleural effusions

Cntr. Invest. y Estudios Avanz. IPN, Mexico City - Dengue virus receptor molecules isolated by affinity chromatography

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory - Crucial brain development gene identified

Columbia University - Impaired AKT1-GSK3 beta signaling plays role in schizophrenia



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