Medical Device Law Weekly

Bayer Biological Products - Agreement signed to fund nursing fellowship program

Baylor College of Medicine, Houston - Gene profiling of high-risk neuroblastoma conducted

Baylor College of Medicine, Houston - Intravenous gene therapy delivery outpaces intraperitoneal transfer in mice

Baylor College of Medicine, Houston - Recent findings in head and neck cancer provide new insights

Baylor College of Medicine, Houston - Roles of thymosins in cancers and other organ systems studied

Baylor College of Medicine, Houston - The PDX-1 gene is an early marker for a variety of human cancers

Baylor Institute Immunology Research - Dendritic cells as therapeutic cancer vaccines reviewed

Best Practices, LLC - Tactics of sales force predicates time spent with physicians, survey indicates

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston - Research add new data to cancer therapy body of knowledge

Bio-Reference Laboratories, Inc. - Clinical lab company announces CareEvolve selection by Healthvision

Bio-Star Private Equity Fund - Equity fund for medical device companies increases to $26 million

BioAlliance Pharma - U.S. FDA grants orphan drug designation for doxorubicin Transdrug

BioSource International, Inc. - Life sciences company reports strong first quarter results

BioSphere Medical, Inc. - Medical device company reports 39.3% increase in revenue

BioTime, Inc. - Blood plasma volume expander developer appeals AMEX determination

Bioject Medical Technologies, Inc. - Medical device firm reports product sales increase of 42.9%

Biomarker Technologies LLC - Participants sought for upcoming clinical trial of blood test

Biomoda, Inc. - CyPath differentiates lung cancer patients from normal patients

Biotech Holdings - Second Sucanon order received from Wal-Mart

Boston University - Apolipoprotein A-I deletions corrupt lipid metabolism in study models

Botaniex, Inc. - Manufacturer of botanical extracts appoints chief operating officer

Bradley Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Pharmaceutical company reports 3Q 2004 financial statement adjustment

Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston - B vitamin intake and plasma levels may be associated with lower risk in women

Brown University - Studies describe new findings in tuberculosis vaccines research

Business Update - Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida to become provider of Medicare drug plans

Business Update - Lahey Clinic selects Captiva's InputAccel document capture software

CALTECH, Pasadena - Neuronal apoptosis analyzed, synGAP regulation revealed

Cancer Research U.K. - Growing aging population drives global cancer rise

CancerVax Corporation - Anti-angiogenesis monoclonal antibody inhibits tumor growth