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Congress Approves Defense Spending Bill Containing $1.6 Million for Pioneering Research to Improve Prostate Cancer Imaging

Published in Medical Device Law Weekly, January 10th, 2010

AdMeTech Foundation, a nonprofit organization, announced that the U.S. Congress has approved $1.6 million for funding of its groundbreaking research program aimed at developing novel imaging technologies for early prostate cancer detection, which in turn is critical for saving lives and designing customized patient care, including the most effective and the least invasive approach. With support from Reps. Michael Capuano (D-MA), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Diane Watson (D-CA), and Senator John Kerry (D-MA), U.S. Congress approved this legislation on Saturday and cleared it for President Obama's signature.

Dr. Leonard Marks, Professor of Urology at University of California,...

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