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Medical Letter on the CDC & FDA

Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . August 30th, 2009
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Medical Letter on the CDC & FDA | Other Publications

CombinatoRx, Incorporated - CombinatoRx Reports Financial Results for the Second Quarter 2009

ETHICON, Inc. - ETHICON Introduces New Product Enhancement and Packaging for BIOPATCH(R) to Improve Ease of Application for Patients with Catheters

Hyponatremia - New hyponatremia study results reported from Emory University

Life Sciences - Ethicon Introduces New Product Enhancement and Packaging for Biopatch(R) to Improve Easeof Application for Patients with Catheters

Life Sciences - Studies from V.L. Fulgoni and colleagues provide new data on life sciences

OmniComm Systems, Inc. - Leading European Contract Research Organization Selects OmniComm to Provide eClinical Solutions for Important Phase III Study

Pulmonary Fibrosis - Research on pulmonary fibrosis reported by Z. Wang et al

Retinoblastoma - Studies from C. Antczak et al add new findings in the area of retinoblastoma

Transdermal Delivery - Watson Announces Limited Recall of Fentanyl Transdermal System

Allergies - Studies from National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases add new findings in the area of allergies

Anthrax - New anthrax data have been reported by E. Duriez and co-authors

Asthma - Data on asthma reported by K. Kellypieper and co-researchers

Bioterrorism - Study results from University of Pittsburgh broaden understanding of bioterrorism

Cancer - Study data from Virginia Commonwealth University update knowledge of cancer

Cardiology - Research on cardiology reported by E. Tanaka et al

Cyclooxygenase - Research reports from Ohio State University provide new insights into cyclooxygenase

Dengue Fever - Research on dengue fever discussed by C.R. Seed and co-researchers

Drug Resistance - Studies from B. Spellberg et al add new findings in the area of drug resistance

Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever - Investigators at Boston University, Medical Department have published new data on ebola hemorrhagic fever

Escherichia Coli - Investigators at University of Guelph target Escherichia coli

Escherichia Coli - New Escherichia coli research from D. Scholl and colleagues discussed

Escherichia Coli - Research conducted at Hunan University has provided new information about Escherichia coli

Escherichia Coli - Studies from R.M.S. Lowe et al in the area of Escherichia coli described

Escherichia Coli - Studies from T.E. Grys et al provide new data on Escherichia coli

Escherichia Coli - Study data from E.B. Hedican and co-authors update knowledge of Escherichia coli

Headache and Migraine - Data from N.T. Mathew et al provide new insights into headache and migraine

Hemorrhagic Fever - Research results from K.L. Warfield and colleagues update understanding of hemorrhagic fever

Hemorrhagic Fever - Scientists at Emory University describe research in hemorrhagic fever

Legionnaire Disease - Scientists at National Institutes of Health publish new data on legionnaire disease

Life Sciences - New research on life sciences from A.C. Schwarz and co-authors summarized

Life Sciences - Reports outline life sciences research from University of KwaZulu-Natal

Life Sciences - Research data from Rutgers University update understanding of life sciences

Life Sciences - Research on life sciences described by Y. Kosashvili and colleagues

Life Sciences - Studies from P. Dickmann and co-authors have provided new information about life sciences

Monoclonal Antibodies - Researchers from Washington University, Medical Department publish findings in monoclonal antibodies

Obesity - Scientists at Keio University release new data on obesity

Palliative Care - Research on palliative care described by scientists at University of Oklahoma

Plague - New findings from D. Wong and co-researchers in the area of plague described

Public Health - New public health research from Emory University described

Public Health - Reports outline public health research from P. Martelli and colleagues

Public Health - Study results from N.M. Mikanatha and colleagues broaden understanding of public health

Radiology - New findings in radiology described by A. Muellner and co-researchers

Smallpox - Studies from Y. Kawakami and co-authors have provided new information about smallpox

Smoking - New smoking study findings reported from S. Allender and co-authors

Type 2 Diabetes - Research from B. Staels and co-researchers in the area of type 2 diabetes published

Allergies Prevention - Scientists at University of Manchester, National Health Service publish new data on allergies prevention

Alzheimer Disease Prevention - Research on Alzheimer disease prevention reported by scientists at Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Hemorrhagic Fever Therapy - Study results from Ondokuz Mayis University provide new insights into hemorrhagic fever therapy

Advanced Cell Technology, Inc. - Dr. Robert Lanza is Featured Guest on Deepak Chopra's SIRIUS XM Stars Radio Show

Advanced Cell Technology, Inc. - Edmund Mickunas Named Vice President of Regulatory for Advanced Cell Technologies

Adverse Drug Reactions - Frost & Sullivan: Outsourcing/Offshoring Environment Possesses Considerable Potential for Pharmacovigilance Market

AirStrip Technologies, L.P. - AirStrip Technologies Releases AirStrip OB for BlackBerry

American Laser Centers - Inc. Magazine Unveils Exclusive List of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies -- the Inc. 5000

APP Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - APP Pharmaceuticals Receives Approval for Idarubicin HCI Injection

Array BioPharma Inc. - Array BioPharma Reports Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and Full Year of Fiscal 2009

Artificial Organs - Hypertronics HyperGrip(R) and D Series Connectors Selected for SynCardia's Total Artificial Heart

ARYx Therapeutics, Inc. - ARYx Therapeutics Reports Second Quarter 2009 Results

Astellas Pharma US, Inc. - Update on Astellas' Request for Rigorous Testing and Safety-Related Labeling for Anti-Rejection Medications

Atrial Fibrillation - Additional Clinical Trial to be Conducted for KYNAPID Under FDA Special Protocol Agreement

AVANIR Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - AVANIR Announces Positive Phase III Study Results for Zenvia

BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - BioSante Pharmaceuticals Reports Positive LibiGel(R) Safety Data in Phase III Program

Biotechnology Business - BioSpecifics Technologies Corp. Reports Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results

Biotechnology Business - Chindex International Announces Exclusive Distribution Agreements in China for Leading Clinical Chemistry and Aesthetic Laser Products

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BrainScope Company, Inc - BrainScope(TM) Receives FDA Clearance for Portable EEG Device

Breast Cancer - Karmanos' Chief Cancer Surveillance Researcher Discusses Study on Decreased Cancer Mortality Rates

Cannabis Science, Inc. - Cannabis Science Reports On Two Cannabis-Based Drug Release Programs

Cardiology - CryoLife Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for SynerGraft(R) Processed Human Cardiac Patch Material

Clinical Data, Inc. - Clinical Data, Inc. Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2009 Results

Clinical Trial Research - ADVENTRX Pharmaceuticals Reports Second Quarter Financial Results

Columbia Laboratories, Inc. - Columbia Laboratories Partners with RESOLVE: the National Infertility Association to Sponsor and Provide Web Content for Infertile Couples

Critical Care - Integrated Medical Systems Ships World's First 'Suitcase' Intensive Care Unit to U.S. Army

Culinary Ingredient Group - Culinary Ingredient Group Launched to Deliver Bases, Pure Beef Concentrate for Clean-Label Finished Products

Defibrillators - Texas Law Firm Files Multiple Suits Against Medtronic as Deadline Approaches

Dendreon Corporation - Dendreon Signs Lease for New Manufacturing Facility in Atlanta

Depression - Labopharm submits response to FDA for novel antidepressant

Dermatology - DUSA Pharmaceuticals Reports Second Quarter 2009 Corporate Highlights and Financial Results

Diabetes Care - Bayer Statement on U.S. Food and Drug Administration Advice for Patients: Serious Errors with Certain Blood Glucose Monitoring Test Strips

Drug Safety - ParagonRx Sponsors Webinar-on-Demand By DSEC on Role of Drug Safety Officers

Forest Laboratories - Forest Laboratories and AstraZeneca to Co-Develop and Commercialize a Late Stage Next Generation Anti-Infective

Forest Laboratories, Inc. - Nycomed and Forest Laboratories to Collaborate on Daxas(R) roflumilast for COPD

GE Healthcare - FDA Advisory Committee Recommends GE Healthcare's DaTSCAN(TM) Ioflupane I 123 Injection

Generics - Hospira Launches Generic Oxaliplatin Injection

GeNOsys, Inc. - GeNOsys Announces Consulting Agreement

GeNOsys, Inc. - GeNOsys Announces New Chairman of the Board

Glaucoma - IOptima Receives CE Approval of its IOPtiMateTM Laser System for Treatment of Glaucoma

GTx, Inc. - GTx, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2009 Corporate Results

Heart Failure - Sunshine Heart Implants First Female C-Pulse Patients in U.S.

Herbalife Ltd. - Herbalife Acquires U.S. Manufacturing Facility

HIV/AIDS - GeoVax Labs, Inc. Announces Six Month 2009 Financial Results and Provides Operational Update

Hormones - Photos: Norditropin NordiFlex(R) 30 mg/3 mL Prefilled Pen Offers Children Needing a Larger Dose of Growth Hormone a Convenient Option

Immucor, Inc. - Immucor Submits 30-Day Response to FDA; Organizational Realignment Supports Quality Initiatives

Immunization - PharmAthene Reports Second Quarter 2009 Financial and Operational Results

InterCure Ltd. - RESPeRATE Achieves National Distribution at Boots Pharmacy

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. - Jacobs Receives Framework Contract From UK Procurement Agency, Buying Solutions

Janco Electronics, Inc. - Janco Electronics, Inc. Achieves ISO 13485 Certification from NQA

Life Sciences - First "Baby-Friendly" Hospital In OC Kicks Off World Breastfeeding Month

Life Sciences - Virtify SPL R4 Sharesourcing Solution Provides, On-Demand Label Conversion and Compliance Services for Life Sciences Companies

Lupus - The Lupus Foundation of America Applauds New Legislation that Caps Out-of-Pocket Drug Costs

Medical Technologies International, Inc. - Medical Technologies International and NASA Johnson Space Center Partner on Cardiovascular Testing Initiative for Astronauts and Trainees

Mylan Inc. - Mylan Pharmaceuticals Receives Final FDA Report and Reaffirms Its 48-Year Exemplary Record of Quality

National Health Services - Cavit's My Healthy Lifestyle(R) Selected as Patient Wellness Portal & Community

National Wooden Pallet and Container Association - Wood Pallet Industry Supports FDA Review

NiTi™ Surgical Solutions - NiTi Surgical Solutions Secures $18.5 Million in Series F Financing

Osteoporosis - Amgen to Discuss Denosumab Data at Today's Advisory Committee for Reproductive Health Drugs

Palatin Technologies, Inc. - Palatin Technologies, Inc. Reports Positive Bremelanotide Study; Improved Safety Profile with Subcutaneous Administration

Pathway Medical Technologies, Inc. - Pathway Medical Technologies Introduces Jetstream G2(TM) NXT

Pharmaceuticals - Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Ltd. Markets Generic Imitrex(R) Tablets

Pharmaceuticals - Medco Health Solutions, United Drug Announce U.K. Homecare Pharmacy Joint Venture Serving Patients with Chronic and Complex Health Conditions; Innovations to Improve Clinical Quality, Reduce Costs

Pharmaceuticals - Nanosyn, Inc. and PCAS Announce the Signing of a Joint-Venture Agreement to Operate PCAS-NANOSYN, LLC

Pharmaceuticals - Savient Pharmaceuticals Reports Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results

Pharmaceuticals - Vanda Pharmaceuticals Reports Second Quarter 2009 Results

Pharmaceuticals - Vion Pharmaceuticals Announces Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee Meeting for Onrigin(TM)

Pharmaceuticals - Vion Pharmaceuticals Reports 2009 Second Quarter and Six-Month Results

Pneumonia - Wyeth Provides Regulatory Update on Prevnar 13* in the United States

Prostate Cancer - Amgen Issues Statement on Outcomes of Advisory Committee for Reproductive Health Drugs (ACRHD) Meeting

ProUroCare Medical, Inc. - ProUroCare Medical Completes Clinical Trial at Second Study Site Using Digital Prostate Imaging Technology

Regulatory Actions - Astellas Seeks Rigorous Testing and Safety-Related Labeling for Anti-Rejection Medications

Regulatory Actions - Matrixx Initiatives, Inc. Reports Fiscal 2010 First Quarter Results; Includes Product Recall Costs and Impairment Charges

Regulatory Actions - Ranbaxy Receives Final Approval To Market Sumatriptan Succinate Tablets

Repros Therapeutics Inc. - Repros Therapeutics Inc. Announces That United States Food and Drug Administration Places Proellex(R) On Clinical Hold

Research and Markets - 2009 Report Expects Bahrain's Total Drug Market Value To Increase From US$115mn, in 2008, to US$118mn by 2013

Research and Markets - An Overview of the Healthcare Industry in Ghana

Research and Markets - The Form FDA 1572 - a Reference Guide for Clinical Researchers, Sponsors, and Monitors

Research and Markets - Through To 2013 Czech Republic Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Report Forecasts a Solid, If Unspectacular CAGR for Pharmaceutical Expenditure of 5.4%

Reverse Medical Corporation - Reverse Medical Corporation Receives US FDA 510k Clearance for the ReCruitTM Microcatheter for Use Including Neuro Interventional Procedures

Riviera Laser Studios - Riviera Laser Studios Selects Artefill to Meet Growing Patient Demand for a Longer Lasting Dermal Filler

Roche Diagnostics - New Roche Mycoplasma PCR Test Replaces Time-Consuming Culture Testing During Pharmaceutical Production

Rockefeller University - Anthrax bacteria conspire with viruses to stay alive

Sayeg Plastic Surgery Center - Dr. Ayoub Sayeg Selects Artefill to Meet Growing Patient Demand for a Longer Lasting Dermal Filler

Sepracor Inc. - Sepracor Announces New Drug Submission NDS to Health Canada for STEDESA(TM) as Adjunctive Treatment for Epilepsy

SonoSite, Inc. - SonoSite Hosts Corporate Analyst Day

Stanford University School of Medicine - Stanford Researchers Call for Drug Labels to Disclose Lack of Comparison with Existing Medications

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. - Teva Announces Approval and Launch of Oxaliplatin Injection

The March Group - The March Group: Hot Health Care Market Creating Favorable Exit Environment for Sector's Small Businesses

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. - Thermo Fisher Scientific Establishes RNAi Discovery Grant Program to Advance Gene Research

VetCentric, Inc. - VetCentric Partners with Elanco Animal Health

Welch Allyn - Welch Allyn and Guangzhou Medical College Establish Training Center for General Practice Medicine

West Nile Virus - PA Department of Health Confirms the First Human Case of West Nile Virus in Pennsylvania for 2009

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