Respiratory Therapeutics Week
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . May 8th, 2006
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Cancer Therapy - Pulmonary toxicity linked to novel antineoplastic agents
Lung Cancer - Lung cancer patient survival not affected by depression after curative resection
Nasal Polyposis - Superoxide dismutase isoforms are found at higher expression levels in nasal polyps
Respiratory Medicine - Molecular imaging may lead to earlier diagnosis of childhood respiratory virus
Respiratory Medicine - University of California researchers reveal lung's innate immune system
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome - Steroids do not prolong survival in intensive care patients with ARDS on life support
Alveolar Cancer - Bronchoalveolar cell carcinoma is reduced by gene-modified dendritic cells
Angiology - Research from France, the South Korea and the United States in angiology provides new insights
Angiology - TASK-2 channels function in rat pulmonary arteries
Anthrax - Researchers from the United States and South Korea describe findings in anthrax studies
Antituberculosis Drug Adherence - Factors affecting patient adherence to DOTS in urban Kathmandu identified
Avian Influenza - Ansell Healthcare makes barrier safety recommendations for avian influenza
Avian Influenza - Rothberg Institute promotes first computational international effort to fight avian flu
Awards - Pari Aerosol Research Institute receives medical design excellence award for eFlow Nebulizer
Biotechnology - EraGen Biosciences' develops Multicode diagnostic panel
Botulinum Toxin Vaccine - DOR BioPharma announces advances in mucosal vaccines for botulinum toxin
Business Update - Dr. Reddy's receives U.S. FDA approval for fexofenadine hydrochloride tablets
Cancer Gene Therapy - Interleukin gene therapy enhances ifosfamide activity against osteosarcoma lung metastases
Cancer Gene Therapy - Targeted cancer gene therapy for small-cell lung cancer utilizes a novel promoter
Cancer Risk Factors - Estimated cancer risks and residential segregation linked to ambient air toxics
Carcinogenesis - Carcinogenicity of inhaled formaldehyde evaluated
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - COPD exacerbations associated with childhood respiratory virus epidemics
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - Endurance walking test distances improve significantly for COPD patients after breathing Heliox 28
Clinical Trials - Immunization schedule in phase 1 trial of avian influenza vaccine completed by Sinovac
Clinical Trials - Virginia hospital participates in asthma clinical trial of Bronchial Thermoplasty procedure
Collaborations - Forest and Almirall announce a collaboration agreement on new therapy for COPD
Cystic Fibrosis - Fat malabsorption in cystic fibrosis patients may be due to abnormal intracellular lipid processing
Diagnostics - Assessment model gauges lung cancer risk based on medical history and genetics
Diagnostics - False negative tuberculosis smears frequently occur in labs in developing countries
Diagnostics - Tuberculin skin test and whole blood IFN-gamma assays discordant in diagnosing latent TB
Drug Resistance - Wyeth cites study on reduced antibiotic-resistant pneumococcal disease since Prevnar launch
Emphysema - Emphysema was detected by lung cancer screening with low-dose spiral CT
Environmental Health - Secondhand smoke exposure for catering workers in Hong Kong exceeds outdoor air quality standards
Epidemiology - Childhood tuberculosis mortality in Serbia higher in age group 0-4
Epidemiology - Researchers' work from Guadeloupe, the United States and Netherlands adds to epidemiology body of knowledge
Epidemiology - Tuberculosis cases in San Francisco not decreasing despite ongoing control measures
Finance - Aethlon Medical submits Avian influenza treatment grant application
HIV/AIDS - New findings from the United States and France in the area of HIV/AIDS detailed
Hemangioendothelioma - Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma of the lung described
Imaging - Researchers' data from Italy and the United States advance imaging research
Imaging - Studies from Canada and the United States advance knowledge in imaging research
Infectious Diseases - Avelox is as effective as Levofloxacin and Ceftriaxone combination to treat pneumonia
Influenza Vaccine - DelSite Biotechnologies presents data on innovative influenza vaccine
Influenza Vaccine - GEN ID Lab Services Inc. to clone entire H5N1 influenza virus genome to develop new vaccines
Lung Cancer - Accuracy of lung cancer detection improved by evaluating minimum lesion size
Lung Cancer - Advanced non-small-cell lung cancer treated by weekly docetaxel therapy
Lung Cancer - Algorithm has potential to map lung anatomy in CT images
Lung Cancer - COX-2 inhibitors suppress lung cancer cell growth
Lung Cancer - Data from Japan and the United States advance knowledge in lung cancer research
Lung Cancer - Elderly lung cancer patients treated by carboplatin and paclitaxel as first-line chemotherapy
Lung Cancer - Findings from Spain and Japan describe new data in lung cancer research
Lung Cancer - Inhibition of histone deacetylation may provide valuable approach for lung cancer therapy
Lung Cancer - Lung adenocarcinoma associated with His-239-Arg SNP of hRad9
Lung Cancer - Lung cancer linked to lower levels of retinoic acid
Lung Cancer - Lung cancer linked to polymorphisms of DNA repair genes
Lung Cancer - Lung cancer management in the U.K. and Italy compared
Lung Cancer - Lung cancer not linked to alpha-1 antitrypsin deficient genotypes S and Z
Lung Cancer - Lung cancer patients are at risk for metastases depending on the size of mediastinal lymph nodes
Lung Cancer - Lung cancer patients with low tobacco smoke exposures exhibit specific EGFR mutations
Lung Cancer - Lung cancer prognosis not predicted by p53, bcl-2, and Ki-67
Lung Cancer - Lung cancer survival after curative resection not linked to marital status and social support
Lung Cancer - Lung cancer treated by concomitant radiochemotherapy based on platin compounds
Lung Cancer - Lung cancer treated by modified intrapleural cisplatin therapy
Lung Cancer - New data from France, Japan and the United States lluminates research in lung cancer
Lung Cancer - Researchers' data from Japan, the United States and the People's Republic of China advance lung cancer research
Lung Cancer - Researchers' work from France and the United States adds to lung cancer body of knowledge
Lung Cancer - Studies from Canada, Japan and the United States add new findings to lung cancer body of knowledge
Market Analysis - Increased uptake of costly maintenance therapies to drive 9% annual growth in COPD market
Medical Devices - Nasal spray pump that is breath actuated improves delivery to target sites
Melanoma - Melanoma and metastases detected in vivo by iodide benzamides
Oncology - Data from Japan, the United States and Belgium advance knowledge in oncology research
Otolaryngology - Experts say it is vital to focus on the well-being of your voice
Patents - Emisphere receives additional patent for technology to enhance pulmonary delivery of proteins
Pediatric Cardiology - In children with tetralogy of Fallot, sleep disordered breathing is more prevalent
Personnel - CoTherix appoints Abhay Joshi as EVP and chief technical officer
Pertussis - Bordetella bronchiseptica-secreted effector functions in necrotic cell death
Pulmonary Medicine - Lung pericyte contraction is modified by vascular endothelial growth factor
Pulmonology - New guidelines help clinicians assess risk of post-surgical pulmonary complications
Radiotherapy - Findings from Sweden, Germany and the United States advance knowledge in radiotherapy research
Respiratory System - Studies from the United Kingdom and United States describe new findings in respiratory system research
Sinusitis - U.S. FDA grants Accentia Biopharmaceuticals Fast Track status for SinuNase
Sleep Apnea - Sleep-related breathing disorders can be differentiated by a multidimensional voice program
Sleep Disorders - Sleep-disordered breathing patients have high odds of abnormal heart rhythms
Tobacco Use - Minnesota health organizations launch advertising campaign on the heels of tobacco price hike
Tobacco Use - Smoking may cause far more cancer deaths in Asian Americans than previously recognized
Tobacco Use - Tobacco-related health knowledge lacking in medical students in Tunisia
Transplant Medicine - XDx announced data validate benefits of molecular testing in transplant patients
Transplants - Researchers from Spain, the United States and Canada provide details of new studies and findings in the area of transplants
Tuberculosis Control - TB cure rate and drug compliance increase when physicians are involved in control program
Tuberculosis Epidemiology - TB evaluation efficiency increased with dedicated airborne infection isolation unit
Tuberculosis Pathogenesis - Serum amyloid P-component may contribute to TB pathogenesis and pulmonary innate immunity
Tuberculosis Research - Nude rat tuberculosis model mimics tuberculosis in immunocompromised humans
Vaccines - New data from Australia, France and the United States lluminates research in vaccines
Wound Care - Mitomycin C evaluated for its ability to prevent airway stenosis during wound healing
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