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Medical Verdicts & Law Weekly


Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . December 30th, 2004
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Medical Verdicts & Law Weekly | Other Publications

Affitech, AS - Companies ink phage display cross-licensing agreement

Biotechnology Industry Organization - Biotech group urges Congress to keep patent fees at PTO

Business Update - Insurer to seek approval of expanded Medicare Advantage Service area

CNS, Inc. - U.S. Patent Office to re-examine two nasal strip patents

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Congress recommends principles for Medicare coverage of power wheelchairs

Chronic Care - Health Dialog to conduct Voluntary Chronic Care Improvement Program in PA

Emisphere Technologies - Eligen technology company, Novartis enter into option and license agreement

Food Safety - Indiana food handlers must be certified by January 1 under new state law

George Washington University - Study establishes a neurochemical mechanism for heart-rate response to hypoxia

Grant Life Sciences - U.S. Patent and Trademark Office finds HPV-related application is 'patentable'

Healthcare Benefits - Hospitals worried no TennCare will mean emergency room overflow

Healthcare Fraud - Woman facing healthcare fraud charges

Infection - Iso-barrier portable decontamination unit available to hospitals

Influenza Vaccine - Michigan lifts order restricting flu vaccines to high-priority

Institute of Immunology, Zagreb - Assay to measure Fc function of immunoglobulin preparations developed

ADM Tronics Unlimited, Inc. - Marketing, distribution agreement signed for electrotherapy device

AXM Pharma, Inc. - Company begins selling Whisper line of feminine hygiene products

Abington Memorial Hospital - Medical facility now offering computer assisted knee replacement surgery

Accelrys, Inc. - Consortium brings together experts to spur nanotechnology innovation

Acrongenomics, Inc. - Genomics company announces $1M private placement

Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge - Increased endothelial cell apoptosis may initiate atherosclerosis

Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge - HIV-2 Gag interacts with PRP4 and inhibits phosphorylation of splicing factor 2

Advanced Biotherapy, Inc. - Notice of allowance received for use of antibodies to treat uveitis

Advanced Viral Research Corp. - IND application submitted for AVR118

Affymetrix, Inc. - Device firm appoints Susan Desmond-Hellmann to board of directors

Aga Khan University - Unwise practices encourage hepatitis C transmission in Pakistan blood donors

AgraQuest, Inc. - U.S. EPA approves Sonata Biopesticide, a 14-day mildew-control biopesticide

Akorn, Inc. - Pharmaceutical firm to be listed on the American Stock Exchange

Alba Therapeutics Corporation - Biopharmaceutical firm names Allen Sedman to scientific advisory board

AlgoRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Pharmaceutical firm files registration statement for initial public offering

Aloka Co., Ltd. - New diagnostic ultrasound system launched

Alteris Therapeutics, Inc. - Anticancer vaccine doubles time-to-disease progression, increases survival

American College of Chest Physicians - Symposium offers guidance on COPD best clinical practices

American TeleCare, Inc. - American TeleCare to provide telehealth technology for diabetes research

Anadys Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Pharma firm appoints chairman of scientific advisory board

Antisoma plc - Lung cancer trial on track; brain and breast cancer studies underway

Ark Therapeutics Group plc - Patient recruitment completed for EG005 phase II lipodystrophy trial

Ascend Therapeutics - 4-OHT gel reduces cyclic breast pain among premenopausal women, study shows

AstraZeneca - NEXIUM now indicated for reduced risk of gastric ulcers

Australian Cancer Technology - Oncology firm hires investor relations, corporate communications counsel

Austrian Breast & Colorectal Cancer Study Group - Zoledronic acid prevents bone loss in patients treated with hormone therapy

Axis-Shield plc - Diagnostics company reports details of first tests to be made

B.J. Wadia Hospital for Children, Parel - Predictive markers identified for dengue shock syndrome

Bacterial Meningitis - Durham student diagnosed with bacterial meningitis

Bar Ilan University, Ramat Gan - A3 receptor activation leads to increase in cytosolic calcium

Beaujon Hospital, Clichy - Heart failure can be effectively improved by rehabilitation

Beijing Med-Pharm - Pharma firm selects Martyn D. Greenacre as chairman

Bernhard Nocht Institute of Tropical Medicine - Chitin synthases from Entamoeba characterized

Best Practices, LLC - Study highlights pharmaceutical firms' tactics to increase sales performance

BioProgress plc - Agreement signed for new micro-capillary film technology

Biogen Idec - Relapsing multiple sclorosis treatment approved by U.S. FDA

Biophan Technologies, Inc. - Device firm launches German website

Blood Banking - Daxor gets blood banking contract for Idant Laboratories division

Bluegrass Family Health - Bluegrass teams with LifeMasters disease management

Boston Biomedical Research Institute - Companies agree to license Alzheimer immunotherapy technology

Boston Life Sciences, Inc. - Biotech company reports new option grant under NASDAQ market rule

Boston University - RA signaling contributes HIV latency establishment in monocytes/macrophages

Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy - Italy detects latest case of mad cow disease

Breast Implants - Fungi can grow and cause infection inside saline-filled implants

Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston - Study: Large-scale clinical trials of L-arginine as CVD therapy warranted

Bristol-Myers Squibb - Cell marker identifies patients more likely to respond to Taxol

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company - Pharmaceutical firm reviews clinical pipeline

Brown University - Enzyme discovered that generates egg-protecting hydrogen peroxide

aaVaa World Health Care Products Inc. - Skin care products company launches direct-to-consumer web site

airPharma - Respiratory-focused pharmaceutical company adds executives to management team



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