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Table of Contents . . . December 22nd, 2006
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Awards - FONAR presented Medical Imaging Industry Innovation & Advancement of the Year Award
Business & Finance - MedCom USA shareholders to receive shares in new subsidiary Card Activation Technologies
Business Update - AspenBio Pharma provides updates on appendicitis test, other products
Business Update - Bruker Daltonics and HealthLinx expand biomarker discovery collaboration
Collaborations - pSivida enters collaboration to evaluate BioSilicon technology for transdermal drug delivery
Dermatology - Fougera receives approval for first generic Sulfacetamide Sodium Topical Suspension USP 10% (Rx)
Drug Development - Hospira, STADA, and BIOCEUTICALS enter into agreements for erythropoietin
Gastroenterology - Researchers are developing software to improve colon exams
Generic Drugs - Pfizer settles with Teva on patents covering cancer medicine and antibiotic
Headache - Research from University of Bologna provide new insights into headache
Insomnia - Somaxon reports positive results in third phase 3 trial of doxepin drug in treating insomnia
Legal Issues - Medtronic wins appeals court ruling on patent for largest pedicle screw lines
Legal Issues - Teva reaches agreement with Pfizer regarding generics idarubicin, azithromycin, epirubicin
Life Sciences Therapy - Study findings from Aghia Sophia Children's Hospital, Department of Cardiology broaden understanding of life sciences therapy
Market Analysis - Generic competition to end robust growth of schizophrenia drug market
Market Analysis - Market report says Alzheimer, epilepsy to be key factors in CNS drug market to 2011
Patents - Broad European patent issued for Introgen's nanoparticle drug delivery system
Patents - Isotechnika receives notice of allowance for mTOR Inhibitor, TAFA93
Patents - MediGene AG granted European patent on cancer-killing oncolytic viruses
Patents - Osmetech increases patent holdings to include plastic capillary product
Stem Cell Research - Researcher develops a treatment for lower back pain using the patient's own stem cells
Business Update - Audubon Nature Institute, XY produce sex-selected cats
Business Update - Compumedics enters into an agreement with Scottish Health Innovations
Business Update - International Isotopes begins germanium tetrafluoride production operations
Mergers & Acquisitions - Oragenics finalizes acquisition of iviGene Corporation
Personnel - Aryx Therapeutics president elected to California Healthcare Institute board
Psoriatic Arthritis - Studies from Children's Hospital Boston provide new data on psoriatic arthritis in children
Sexual & Reproductive Health - Study of gene transfer for erectile dysfunction shows promise
Age-Related Macular Degeneration - Researchers from Germany describe findings in age-related macular degeneration studies
Obesity - Reports summarize obesity research from Turkey, Greece and the United States
Depomed - Depomed officials describe recent developments
Novadaq Technologies - Novadaq Technologies officials announce the latest developments
Decision Resources - Reports from Decision Resources detail the recent activities
University of Illinois, U.S. - University of Illinois, U.S., details recent developments
Oregon Health & Science University, U.S. - Findings reported by Oregon Health & Science University, U.S., further disease research
Battelle - Reports summarize new developments from Battelle
Frost & Sullivan - Officials from Frost & Sullivan report details of recent activities
Nara Medical University, Japan - Nara Medical University, Japan, scientists detail new medical studies and findings
Amarin - Officials from Amarin recently report on new developments
DomaniCell - DomaniCell has provided details on its latest developments
Sigma-Aldrich - Officials at Sigma-Aldrich announce latest news and research developments
Kalorama Information - New developments from Kalorama Information highlighted recently
GE Healthcare - Recent activities involving GE Healthcare announced
Inovio Biomedical - Recent developments from Inovio Biomedical highlighted
Critical Therapeutics - Reports highlight recent developments from Critical Therapeutics
Cardiac Science - News published by Cardiac Science officials updates activities
Akesis Pharmaceuticals - Akesis Pharmaceuticals announced its latest developments
Nanogen - New developments from Nanogen described
Isotechnika - Isotechnika describe recent developments
Somaxon Pharmaceuticals - Recent news from Somaxon Pharmaceuticals summarized
Diomed - Diomed describe recent developments
Molecular Devices - Recent developments reported by Molecular Devices
Sequenom - New developments from Sequenom described
Columbia University, U.S. - News from Columbia University, U.S., highlights the latest developments
Mylan Laboratories - Mylan Laboratories officials summarized the newest activities
Hemispherx Biopharma - Hemispherx Biopharma officials describe recent developments
CollaGenex Pharmaceuticals - New developments reported by CollaGenex Pharmaceuticals officials
Cardiac Science - Officials from Cardiac Science detail the latest developments
PreMD - PreMD provides information on its latest news and research developments
Repligen - Recent developments from Repligen summarized
Cobalis - New activities and developments reported by Cobalis
Research and Markets - An update on recent developments released by Research and Markets
Ohio State University, U.S. - Recent Ohio State University, U.S., study findings reported
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals - News from Alnylam Pharmaceuticals highlights the most recent developments
IMS Health - IMS Health provides information on its latest news and research developments
Research and Markets - Research and Markets reports on new developments
Forest Laboratories - Officials from Forest Laboratories provide details of new developments
IMS Health - New activities and developments reported by IMS Health
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