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Table of Contents . . . May 2nd, 2007
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Alzheimer Disease - Provista Life Sciences Announces the Opening of Its Clinical Laboratory - Provista Diagnostics (PDx)
Aneurysm - ev3's Onyx HD 500 Receives HDE Approval from FDA for Treatment of Cerebral Aneurysms
Asthma - Don't Turn Your Back on Asthma - Get an Apod
Biomedical Engineering - Accuri Cytometers Announces Completion of $5 Million Series B Financing Led By Baird Venture Partners
Biomedical Engineering - Lifecore Biomedical Reports Results for Third Quarter Ended March 31, 2007
Breast Cancer - Southwest Diagnostic Imaging Center Has Capacity and Experts to Perform Recommended Breast MRIs for Women with High Cancer Risk
Breast Cancer Screening - Imaging Diagnostic Systems Exhibits CT Laser Mammography at the Society of Breast Imaging
Breast Implants - $2 Billion U.S. Market for Aesthetic Devices and Therapies Set to Double in Next Four Years, According to a New Report from Medtech Insight/Windhover Information
Cancer - Genenews Announces Management Changes
Cancer - Sumner M. Redstone Commits $105 Million to Fund Cancer and Burn Recovery Research and Patient Care
Cancer Vaccines - Generex Biotechnology Vaccine Development Programs Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research
Cardiogenesis Corporation - Cardiogenesis Announces the Addition of Paul J. McCormick to Board of Directors
Cell Therapy - Pluristem Life Systems, Inc. Retains Strategic Growth as a Global Investor Relations Advisor
Cerebral Palsy - Dramatic Improvement for 19-Year-Old Hungarian Cerebral Palsy Sufferer After Stem Cell Treatment
Clinical Trial Research - Supply and License Agreement with Cardiosolutions, Inc.
Colon Cancer - Epigenomics Optimizes Workflow for Testing its Proprietary Biomarkers for the Early Detection of Cancer in Blood Plasma
Cryotherapy - CryoCath reports positive data at German Cardiac Society Conference
Dermatology - XShares Advisors Launches Additional HealthShares ETF
Diabetes - Abbott Announces FDA Clearance and Launch of New FreeStyle Lite Blood Glucose Monitoring System
Diagnostic Assays - Aurora Imaging Technology Appoints Da Hsuan Feng, Ph.D. of the University of Texas to Advisory Board
Diagnostic Assays - Cepheid Announces Agreement With VWR International to Distribute Industrial Product in the U.S.
Diagnostic Assays - Increased Acceptance of PCR Technology Drives Growth in PCR Reagents Markets
Diagnostics - 2007 MIT Healthcare Industries Conference Set for May 9-10
Diagnostics - AION Diagnostics Completes Spin Out
Diagnostics - Clinical Data's Vital Scientific N.V. Appoints Herman Buis as International Sales Manager
Diagnostics - Home Diagnostics to Present at Deutsche Bank Healthcare Conference
Diagnostics - QIAGEN Signs Agreement for the Acquisition of eGene
Diagnostics - Quest Diagnostics Reports First Quarter 2007 Results
Drug Delivery - As Transdermal Drug Delivery Gains Acceptance, Market Shoots to $7.9 Billion
Fibrosis - Nanogen Submits 510(K) for Cystic Fibrosis Genetic Assay and NanoChip 400 System
Health Information Technology - Emerging Health Information Technology Announces Launch of HIPAA Transaction Management Services
Health Information Technology - Permanent National Coordinator for Health Information Technology Named
Heart Attack - Data May Support Role of Advanced Imaging and Diagnosis With IVUS and FFR
Implantable Devices - St. Jude Medical Announces FDA Approval of Internet-Based Data Management System for Implantable Cardiac Devices
Infusion Systems - Cardium Announces Automated Infusion System for Generx Phase 3 AWARE Study
Mass Spectrometry - Early Drug Discovery Expected to Improve with First-of-its-Kind Mass Spectrometry Platform from Applied Biosystems/MDS SCIEX
Mergers & Acquisitions - Quest Diagnostics to Acquire AmeriPath in a Transaction Valued at $2 Billion
Microarray - Agilent Technologies Introduces First Comprehensive Microarray System for Expression Profiling of Human miRNAs
MIV Therapeutics Inc. - MIV Therapeutics Announces First Ever Revenues from Cardiovascular Products Approved for European and Other Markets
Monoclonal Antibodies - Scientists at Genzyme Corporation describe research in monoclonal antibodies
Monoclonal Antibodies - Vybion Awarded Monoclonal Antibody Development Contract.
Movement Disorders - Kansas University Medical Center's Movement Disorder Program Acquires the Most Trusted Stereotactic Image-Guided Platform
Patents - Alphatec Holdings, Inc. Licenses Technology Focused On Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery Market
Radiology - 350th Installed MAGNETOM Trio Demonstrates the Clinical Need for High-Field MRI
Radiology - Fonar Launches New Advertising Campaign To Surgeons and Radiologists
Retinitis Pigmentosa - Neurotech Initiates two Phase II/III Clinical Trials of NT-501 for the Treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa
Ultrasound - Arrow International, Inc., to Provide Hand-Held Ultrasound for Vascular Access
Ultrasound - Vascular Solutions launches Vari-Lase Bright Tip laser fiber
Vascular Disease - Abiomed Announces Australian Regulatory Approval of Impella Circulatory Support Technologies
Zargis Medical Corp. - Zargis' Cardioscan Receives Televised News Coverage
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Therapy - Research on acute lymphoblastic leukemia therapy discussed by scientists at Erasmus University, Department of Immunology
Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia Therapy - New findings from University of Texas, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center in the area of acute promyelocytic leukemia therapy published
Anesthesia - Research from University Hospital provides new data on anesthesia
Anesthesia - Study findings from Changhua Christian Hospital, Department of Anesthesiology provide new insights into anesthesia
Angiogenesis - Studies from University Hospital, Department of Haematology yield new information about angiogenesis
Arthritis - Studies from University Autonoma of Madrid in the area of arthritis described
Biochemistry - Data on biochemistry published by researchers at Norwegian University of Life Sciences
Biochemistry - Research from Humboldt University in biochemistry provides new insights
Biochemistry - Researchers at Ohio State University, Department of Chemistry publish new data on biochemistry
Biofilms - Researchers from University of Florida, Department of Otolaryngology publish findings in biofilms
Biological Inorganic Chemistry - Research findings from Ecole polytechnique federale de Lausanne update understanding of biological inorganic chemistry
Biomechanics - Research conducted at National Institutes of Health has provided new information about biomechanics
Biomechanics - Studies from Aarhus University, Center for Visceral Biomechanics and Pain further understanding of biomechanics
Biomedical Engineering - New biomedical engineering findings from University of Washington, National ESCA and Surface Analysis Center for Biomedical Problems described
Biomedical Engineering - New biomedical engineering study findings recently were published by researchers at Ohio State University, Biomedical Engineering Department
Biomedical Engineering - Researchers from Florida Atlantic University, Department of Biomedical Science report on findings in biomedical engineering
Biomedical Engineering - Researchers from Indiana University publish findings in biomedical engineering
Biomedical Engineering - Researchers' work from University of Illinois focuses on biomedical engineering
Biomedical Engineering - Study findings from National Institute of Biomedical Innovation broaden understanding of biomedical engineering
Biopharmaceutics - Research from Halic University in biopharmaceutics provides new insights
Biopharmaceutics - Researchers' work from University of Ferrara, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences focuses on biopharmaceutics
Bone Research - New findings reported from Southern Joint Replacement Institute describe advances in bone research
Bone Research - Reports from London Health Sciences Center highlight recent research in bone research
Brain Research - Study data from Veterans Administration provide new insights into brain research
Breast Cancer - Researchers from University of Nebraska discuss findings in breast cancer
Cancer Gene Therapy - Recent findings in cancer gene therapy described by researchers from National Taiwan University
Cancer Genetics - National Institute of Standards and Technology reports research in cancer genetics
Cancer Genetics - New cancer genetics study findings reported from Swedish Cancer Institute, Department of Surgery
Cancer Immunology - Researchers from University of Utah, Institute for Clinical and Experimental Pathology detail findings in cancer immunology
Cancer Therapy - Researchers from Birmingham University publish new studies and findings in the area of cancer therapy
Cancer Vaccines - Research on cancer vaccines described by scientists at Medical University of Vienna
Carcinoma Genetics - New carcinoma genetics findings from University of Washington published
Carcinoma Genetics - Reports summarize carcinoma genetics research from Palacky University, Institute of Pathology
Cardiology - New cardiology research from University Duisburg-Essen discussed
Cardiology - New findings from German Heart Institute, Department of Internal Medicine in the area of cardiology published
Cataracts - Reports on cataracts findings from Umea University, Department of Clinical Sciences provide new insights
Cell Biology - Data on cell biology described by researchers at National Institutes of Health
Cell Biology - New findings from Scripps Clinic in the area of cell biology published
Cell Biology - Reports outline cell biology research from University of Alabama
Cell Biology - Research from University of Kansas, Department of Molecular Biosciences has provided new data on cell biology
Chemotherapy - New findings from Leiden University in the area of chemotherapy published
Chemotherapy - Research from NHS Foundation Trust reveals new findings on chemotherapy
Chemotherapy - Research from Virginia Commonwealth University broadens understanding of chemotherapy
Chemotherapy - Studies from NHS Foundation Trust have provided new information about chemotherapy
Chromatography - Investigators at Kanazawa University have published new data on chromatography
Chromatography - New chromatography study results reported from University of Regensburg
Chromatography - Reports outline chromatography research from University of Athens, Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Clinical Chemistry - Research on clinical chemistry described by scientists at Seoul National University, Department of Laboratory Medicine
Clinical Pharmacy - Research from Pomeranian Medical University provides new data on clinical pharmacy
Coagulation - Studies from Nagoya City University provide new data on coagulation
Coagulation Therapy - New coagulation therapy findings from Philipps University, Department of Ophthalmology published
Congenital Heart Disease - Studies from University of California, Department of Radiology add new findings in the area of congenital heart disease
Cord Blood - Researchers at Smith College, Department of Biology release new data on cord blood
Cytometry - Scientists at University of Arkansas publish research in cytometry
Defibrillators - Reports summarize defibrillators research from University of Birmingham
Defibrillators - Studies from Ulleval University, Department of Anaesthesiology provide new data on defibrillators
Dengue Virus - Researchers at University of Massachusetts, Center for Infectious Disease and Vaccine Research release new data on dengue virus
Dental Materials - Reports summarize dental materials study results from Indiana University
Dermatology - Researchers from Medical University of Warsaw report on findings in dermatology
Developmental Biology - Study results from Gunma University in the area of developmental biology published
Diagnostic Assays - New diagnostic assays study findings reported from Copenhagen University
Diagnostic Assays - Research from Bichat Hospital in the area of diagnostic assays described
Diagnostic Assays - Researchers from Fooyin University report details of new studies and findings in the area of diagnostic assays
Diagnostic Assays - Study results from Fourth Military Medical University in the area of diagnostic assays published
DNA Research - Findings from Babson College broaden understanding of DNA research
Drug Delivery - Researchers from University of Florida, Department of Otolaryngology report on findings in drug delivery
Drug Resistance - New drug resistance research reported from Banaras Hindu University, Institute of Medical Sciences
Epidemiology - Research from University of Cologne in the area of epidemiology published
Epidermal Cyst - Researchers from Mie University, Department of Radiology detail findings in epidermal cyst
Esophageal Cancer - Studies from Oregon Health & Science University, Department of Surgery reveal new findings on esophageal cancer
Experimental Design - New research on experimental design from Umea University, Department of Chemistry summarized
Follicular Lymphoma Therapy - Study results from University of Texas, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center broaden understanding of follicular lymphoma therapy
Gene Therapy - New gene therapy research from Kyoto Institute of Technology, Department of Applied Biology described
Gene Therapy - New gene therapy study findings recently were reported by researchers at Duke University, Department of Pathology
Gene Therapy - Research from Taipei Veterans General Hospital provide new insights into gene therapy
Gene Therapy - Studies from Institute of Cancer Research have provided new information about gene therapy
Heart Bypass Surgery - New findings from Groupe Hospitalier Pitie-Salpetriere in the area of heart bypass surgery described
Hormones - Research on hormones detailed by scientists at Leiden University, Department of Pediatrics
Human Papillomavirus - Research from National Cancer Institute in the area of human papillomavirus described
Hyperplasia - Studies conducted at University of Rome, Department of Radiological Sciences on hyperplasia recently published
Hypopituitarism - New findings from University of Paris in the area of hypopituitarism in children published
Immunology - New immunology data have been reported by researchers at Medical College of Wisconsin, Department of Radiology
Immunology - Recent studies from Sandia National Laboratories, Research Department add new data to immunology
Leprosy - Investigators at King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital, Research Department zero in on leprosy
Lipidology - Study findings from Institute of Public Health broaden understanding of lipidology
Liquid Chromatography - New liquid chromatography research from Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, Department of Chemistry discussed
Liquid Chromatography - Study findings from Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture broaden understanding of liquid chromatography
Lung Cancer Immunology - Researchers at University of Michigan, Department of Surgery target lung cancer immunology
Lymphoma - Lund University, Department of Pathology reports research in lymphoma
Macular Degeneration Therapy - New macular degeneration therapy research reported from University of Geneva
Magnetic Resonance - New data from Mount Vernon Hospital, Department of Medical Oncology illuminate research in magnetic resonance
Magnetic Resonance - New magnetic resonance study findings have been reported by researchers at University of Illinois, Department of Pathology
Magnetic Resonance - New magnetic resonance study findings recently were published by researchers at Medical University of Vienna, Department of Radiology
Magnetic Resonance - New magnetic resonance study findings recently were reported by researchers at Kyungpook National University
Magnetic Resonance - Studies from University Hospital, Department of Orthopaedics reveal new findings on magnetic resonance
Magnetic Resonance Imaging - Research on magnetic resonance imaging reported by scientists at University of Wales
Malaria Therapy - New data from Naval Medical Research Center Detachment illuminate research in malaria therapy
Mass Spectrometry - Research from Boston University has provided new data on mass spectrometry
Melanoma Genetics - Researchers from New York University, Department of Dermatology report on findings in melanoma genetics
Meningitis Risk Factors - New findings from University of Melbourne describe advances in meningitis risk factors
Mesothelioma - Research on mesothelioma discussed by scientists at University of Lausanne, Division of Thoracic Surgery
Metabolism - Research findings from Vrije University, Division of Molecular Toxicology update understanding of metabolism
Microarray - Reports on microarray findings from University of Washington, Department of Chemistry provide new insights
Microarray - Researchers from Tor Vergata University report on findings in microarray
Microarray - Studies from Stanford University, Department of Pathology update current data on microarray
Microbiology - Research from Norwegian University of Life Sciences provides new data about microbiology
Microbiology - Researchers from Helsinki University publish new studies and findings in the area of microbiology
Microdialysis - Reports outline microdialysis study results from University of Vigo
Microtechnology - Data on microtechnology described by researchers at Ohio State University
Molecular Biology - Research from Engelhardt Institute of Molecular Biology, Biology Department provides new data on molecular biology
Monoclonal Antibodies - Jules Bordet Institute details research in monoclonal antibodies
Monoclonal Antibodies - Scientists at Medical School, Department of Nephrology target monoclonal antibodies
Multiple System Atrophy - Research from Chiba University, Department of Neurology yields new findings on multiple system atrophy
Myeloproliferative Disorders - Study results from Cornell University broaden understanding of myeloproliferative disorders
Myofascial Pain - Study findings from Chulalongkorn University, Department of Radiology provide new insights into myofascial pain
Nanotechnology - Study results from University of Colorado update understanding of nanotechnology
Nephrology - Western Hospital, Department of Nephrology describes research in nephrology
Neurodegenerative Disease - New neurodegenerative disease data have been reported by researchers at National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences
Obesity - Research conducted at University of Melbourne has provided new information about obesity
Occupational Rhinitis - New findings from Health Center in the area of occupational rhinitis described
Ophthalmology - New ophthalmology study findings have been reported from Children's Memorial Medical Center, Division of Neurosurgery
Ophthalmology - New research on ophthalmology from Adnan Menderes University summarized
Ophthalmology - Research from Harvard University, Schepens Eye Research Institute broadens understanding of ophthalmology
Papillary Cancer - Research on papillary cancer detailed by scientists at Yonsei University, Department of Diagnostic Radiology
Pathology - Reports from Lund University, Department of Clinical Sciences add new data to research in pathology
Phototherapy - Reports from Hokkaido University, Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences advance knowledge in phototherapy
Phototherapy - Research on phototherapy detailed by scientists at University of Brescia, Department of Dermatology
Phototherapy - Studies from University Autonoma of Madrid in the area of phototherapy published
Residual Neoplasms Therapy - Study results from Erasmus University, Department of Immunology provide new insights into residual neoplasms therapy
Schizophrenia Genetics - Studies from Harvard University, Department of Psychiatry further understanding of schizophrenia genetics
Small Cell Lung Cancer Prognosis - Study results from Fudan University, Department of Radiation Oncology in the area of small cell lung cancer prognosis published
Suicide - Findings in suicide reported from Singapore General Hospital
Surgery - Fourth Military Medical University, Department of Neurosurgery describes research in surgery
Surgery - NeuroArm: Navigating the future of surgery
Surgery - Research from College of Medicine in surgery provides new insights
Thrombosis - Cape Breton University details research in thrombosis
Thyroid Cancer Genetics - Scientists at Nagasaki University, Atomic Bomb Disease Institute release new data on thyroid cancer genetics
Ultrasound - New ultrasound study findings have been reported from University Hospital, Emergency Department
Ultrasound - Research from Fourth Military Medical University yields new data on ultrasound
University of Otago - No-scalpel vasectomies by skilled surgeons may speed recovery
Vitiligo Therapy - Research in the area of vitiligo therapy reported from University of Zurich, Department of Dermatology
Biomedical Engineering - Recent findings from Harvard University, U.S., illuminate research in biomedical engineering
Cell Biology - Research from University of Minnesota, U.S., in the area of cell biology described
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