Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . December 21st, 2008
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Canadian Medical Association Journal - Risk of death may be higher with drug commonly used during cardiac surgery
Springer - Money motivates doctors to reduce ethnic differences in heart disease treatments
University of Exeter - New treatment hope for people with recurring depression
Aneurysm - Recent findings from Duke University highlight research in aneurysm
Biologics - Roche and FDA Agree on Pathway Towards U.S. Approval of ACTEMRA(R) (tocilizumab)
Colon Cancer - Research from University of Texas in the area of colon cancer published
Immunization - New Study Indicates Smallpox Vaccination Effective for Decades: Implications for Vaccine Distribution in Event of Bioterrorist Attack
Regulatory Actions - Researchers from Tufts University describe findings in regulatory actions
Pharmacokinetics - New pharmacokinetics findings from Naresuan University, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences published
Anthrax - Study findings on anthrax are outlined in reports from Pomona College
Colon Cancer - Research findings from University of Texas update understanding of colon cancer
Human Papillomavirus - Research from E.H. Elbasha and co-researchers provides new data on human papillomavirus
Immunotherapy - Research conducted at Sichuan University has updated our knowledge about immunotherapy
Legionnaire Disease - Recent findings in legionnaire disease described by researchers from Columbia University
Life Sciences - Data from New University of Lisbon, Medical Department provide new insights into life sciences
Life Sciences - New findings in life sciences described by A.W. Maresso and co-researchers
Life Sciences - Reports summarize life sciences study results from Aston University
Life Sciences - Research from D. Kumaran and co-authors reveals new findings on life sciences
Life Sciences - Research from University of Michigan in the area of life sciences published
Obesity - New obesity data have been reported by researchers at University of Utah
Plague - Reports on cell biology findings from University of Lodz provide new insights
Psychosocial - Studies from University of Michigan update current data on psychosocial
Anthrax Vaccines - Study findings from LigoCyte Pharmaceuticals Inc. broaden understanding of anthrax vaccines
Astigmatism Therapy - Report summarizes astigmatism therapy study findings from P.J. Dougherty and co-researchers
Cancer Vaccines - Scientists at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention detail research in cancer vaccines
Drug Abuse - Research from University of London in the area of drug abuse published
HIV/AIDS Therapy - Findings from University of California, Department of Clinical Pharmacy broaden understanding of HIV/AIDS therapy
Kidneys - Study findings from C.P. Reinhardt et al provide new insights into kidneys
Life Sciences - National Institute of Public Health and the Environment reports research in life sciences
Life Sciences - New life sciences data have been reported by scientists at National Institute of Public Health and the Environment
Life Sciences - New life sciences research from Institute of Public Health discussed
Life Sciences - New life sciences research reported from Institute of Public Health
Life Sciences - Research on life sciences discussed by scientists at Lund University
Malaria Therapy - Study findings on malaria therapy are outlined in reports from School of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine
Women's Health - New women's health study findings have been reported from University of Heidelberg, Institute of Public Health
Adverse Drug Reactions - U.S. Government Publishes Information in Spanish on Safe and Effective Use of Warfarin
Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. - ACS on Team Awarded Contract by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Alzheimer Disease - Technology Pioneer 2009 - AC Immune Highlights Significant Clinical Milestones in Alzheimer's Disease Drug Development
American Academy of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology Dec.'08 research highlights
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene - Vaccine and drug research aimed at ticks and mosquitoes to prevent disease transmission
Biomedical Companies - Response Biomedical Corporation Announces Initiation of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection Clinical Trial
Cardiology - AGA Medical Receives European CE Mark Approval for AMPLATZER(R) Cardiac Plug
China Medicine Corporation - China Medicine Corporation Awarded GSP Certification
Clinical Trial Research - Horizon Therapeutics Announces Two Pivotal HZT-501 Phase 3 Trials Meet Primary Endpoints
diaDexus, Inc. - diaDexus Receives CE Mark Certification for the PLAC(R) Test
Drug Development - Family Medicine Cabinet: Free, New On-Line Tool Helps Track Your Medication Safety
Drug Development - McAllister Software Systems(R) Announces AVImark(R) Integration With Veterinary Pharmacy Reference Software
Drug Safety - Partnership for Safe Medicines Arms Public Against Counterfeit Drugs
Grocery Manufacturers Association - Grocery Manufacturers Association Conference Focused on Improving Food Safety Through Harmonization of Global Third Party Food Safety Audit Criteria
Gum Disease - Barotz Dental Now Offering Laser Gum Therapy
Hepatitis C Virus - ANA598 Receives Fast Track Designation From the FDA for the Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C Infection
HIV/AIDS - 109 Medicines and Vaccines Now in Development for HIV/AIDS
Infectious Diseases Society of America - No ESKAPE! New drugs against MRSA, other superbugs still lacking
JAMA and Archives Journals - Brand-name drugs do not appear superior to generic drugs for treating cardiovascular diseases
Life Sciences - Almac Clinical Services milestone achievement as full GMP compliance achieved across global sites
Life Sciences - White Paper Addresses FDA Approval Challenges Facing Combination Product Manufacturers
Marketing and Licensing Agreements - WebMD Teams With FDA for New Online Consumer Health Information
Menopause - BioSante Pharmaceuticals Signs Elestrin Marketing Agreement with Azur Pharma
MiddleBrook Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Middlebrook Pharmaceuticals Opens Administrative and Sales Office in Westlake, Texas
Monsanto Company - Monsanto's Roundup Ready 2 Yield Soybeans Receive European Union Regulatory Import Approval
Norwegian Institute of Public Health - Possible link between diabetes and pelvic girdle syndrome
Osteoarthritis - NicOx Signs Agreement With DSM for the Commercial Manufacture of Naproxcinod Drug Substance
Pneumococcal Disease - Wyeth Submits European Marketing Authorization Application for its 13-Valent Vaccine for the Prevention of Pneumococcal Disease in Infants and Young Children
Regenerative Medicine - Organogenesis Receives Two Prestigious Awards for Economic Impact and Manufacturing Excellence
Regulatory Actions - FDA Accepts Cell Therapeutics' Zevalin sBLA and Grants Priority Review
Regulatory Actions - The National Health Service and Attainia Move to Modernize Medical Capital Equipment Budgeting and Planning for the United Kingdom
Sickle Cell Anemia - BioMarin uses Itamar Medical's Endo-PAT2000 in successful Phase 2 study for new treatment for Sickle Cell Disease
Type 2 Diabetes - MannKind Reports Positive Results from Final Two Pivotal Phase 3 Clinical Studies in Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes
University of Virginia Health System - First at-home test for vasectomized men proves to be safe, accurate
Vapotherm, Inc. - Vapotherm to Present at the Piper Jaffray 20th Annual Health Care Conference
Vion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Vion Pharmaceuticals Adds Tanya Lewis to Senior Management Team
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