NewsRx

Search our medical news database

Telemedicine Business Week

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . November 17th, 2004

Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only

Related Areas: Other Issues in Telemedicine Business Week | Other Publications

Agilent Technologies, Inc. - New spin cartridges remove high-abundance proteins from blood serum

Centocor, Inc. - MRI data show monoclonal antibody treatment decreases spinal inflammation

Given Imaging, Ltd. - Imaging company announces significant increase in sales

Positron Corporation - Positron emission tomography scanner developer announces new installation

Vision Sciences, Inc. - Medical devices manufacturer launches flexible endoscopic product

Abant Izzet Baysal University, Turkey - Benign joint hypermobility syndrome was more frequent in patients with MVP

Advanced Magnetics - U.S. FDA accepts response to approvable letter for Combidex

Agenix Limited - Blood-clot imaging technology gets U.S. FDA approval for phase 2 clinical trial

Ahmadu Bello University, Nigeria - Prevalence of diastolic dysfunction emphasizes need for echocardiography

Am. College of Radiology Imaging Network - Trial explores whole-body MRI to detect cancer, focus treatment in children

Business Update - InSight Health Corp. Expands FUSION PACS contract with Merge eFilm

Centers for Disease Control & Prevention - Breast and cervical cancer screenings are low among Mississippi Delta women

Collaborations - Agreement signed for imaging in the OR, ICU

Cybernet Medical - MedStar Telemedicine System upgrade released

Cytyc Corp. - Company inks multiyear agreement with LabCorp for ThinPrep Imaging System

Drexel University, Philadelphia - Intracardiac ECG has clear advantages over transesophageal ECG

Eastman Kodak Company - Cedars-Sinai chooses Kodak PACS to manage digital X-ray imaging studies

Echo Technology - Chaotic parameters in nonstationary electrocardiograms assessed

Elekta - Seoul National University Hospital contracts for MEG equipment

eResearchTechnology - Drug company awards $1.1 million to study cardiac safety monitoring system

Ethicon Endo-Surgery - Hemorrhoid treatment trial presented at the family doctors conference

Florida State University - HIV-1 envelope neutralizing antibody 2G12 analyzed

Frost & Sullivan - Europe sees changes in MRI contrast media and radiopharmaceuticals markets

Gallstones - Arafat breaks Ramadan fast for treatment at urging of doctors

Geisinger Medical Center, Danville - Monitoring of cardiac enzymes is necessary after coronary intervention

Georgetown University - New study examines how the adult dyslexic brain can change

GlaxoSmithKline - Novel assay gives simultaneous measure of neurotransmitter and cocaine levels

Great Western Hospital, Swindon - Laparoscopic excision compared with ablation for treating endometriotic cysts

Harvard Medical School - New imaging technology sheds light on brain disease

Humber River Regional Hospital - MRI may be safe for many patients with implanted pacemakers

Imaging Dynamics Company - Xplorer DR systems sold to practices, clinics in New York area

Information Technology - Company launches practice management software

Japan National Institute of Genetics, Mishima -  hesr2 activity may be important for proper development of cardiomyocytes

Kaiser Permanente - New study says MRI is best test for sensorineural hearing loss

King Faisal Specialist Hospital, Riyadh - Tuberculosis presenting as endobronchial tumor reported

La Sapienza University, Rome - Flow reserve of a normal left anterior descending coronary artery is preserved

LI-COR Biosciences - Researchers using imaging system to study G protein-coupled receptor levels

Lodox Systems - X-ray to detect diamond theft now helps to save lives at Littleton Adventist

Mayo Clinic - Exercise ECG provides information about risk for patients with suspected CAD

Mayo Clinic and Mayo Foundation - Novel NMR method useful for screening proteins for anesthetic binding

MDS Sciex - Dielectric spectroscopy useful for study of cell signaling

Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital - Grant helps hospital provide clinical screening, mammography to underserved

Montana State University - Rural women with chronic illness benefit from online intervention

Natl. Technical University of Athens - WWW-based medical system manages, processes ob/gyn and radiological data

Ohio State University - Racial differences, poverty linked to mammography use

Ondokuz Mayis University - Ultrasound examination can aid peripheral nerve repair

Ophthalmic Imaging Systems - Ophthalmic digital imaging company launches two new products

Osaka City University - Technology allows convenient, accurate estimation of LV volume

Osped San Martino Genova - Laparoscopic pelvic and para-aortic lymphadenectomy prevails over laparotomy

Osped University of Padova - Ultrasonography distinguishes Cushing syndrome from postmenopausal bone loss

Purdue University - Insulin variants identified using Raman spectroscopy

Royal Philips Electronics - OnSite selected for workplace programs, new echocardiography introduced

Royal Philips Electronics - iU22 intelligent ultrasound system found best for neutral working postures

Ruhr University - MRI study shows treatment may stop structural damage in Ankylosing Spondylitis patients

Sapporo Medical University - Vascular compression-induced superior oblique myokymia characterized

Siemens Medical Solutions - Turville Bay MRI and Radiation Oncology Center installs MAGNETOM Espree

Stanford Psychiatry Neuroimaging Laboratory - Parietal lobe differences denote the visuospatial deficits of Turner syndrome

Telemedicine - New telehealth network announced

Trestle Holdings Inc. - Digital imaging company selected by Dynacare Kasper Medical Laboratories

UCLA researchers - Scanning our brains for political difference

Univ. of California, Irvine - MRI discloses tumor angiogenic activity in patients with osteosarcoma

University Hospital, Tubingen - Novel retractor system facilitates minimally invasive spinal interventions

University Hospitals of Cleveland - MRI improves treatment of deforming birthmarks

University Hospitals of Geneva - Beta-microprobe provides in vivo measure of glucose use in rats

University of California, San Francisco - Alteration in practice because of risk of nephrotoxicity is inappropriate

University of California, San Francisco - Factors influencing mammography rescreening among ethnic U.S. women identified

University of Dundee - Multiple glucuronide transporters present in rat liver microsomes

University of Heidelberg - Myocardial contrast ECG is useful for assessing myocardial viability

University of Pavia - Angiogenic cytokine levels parallel pathological findings in Crohn disease

University of Santiago de Compostela -  T. spiralis larva group 1 antigens enable accurate serodiagnosis

University of Southern California - Aortic calcifications are strong predictors of low BMD in postmenopausal women

Varian Medical Systems - Companies collaborate to create unique radiotherapy treatment

Wyeth Pharmaceuticals - Arthritis patients on ENBREL and Methotrexate showed no additional joint damage

Yonsei University - Preoperative target-vessel stenosis influences radial artery graft patency

Return to Top of Page

NewsRx is Social

Follow us on your favorite social network by clicking on a button below:

Follow NewsRx on Twitter

NewsRx on Facebook

Awards

eHealthcare Leadership 2011 Winner
Best Health/Healthcare Content, 2012
Best Health/Healthcare Content, 2011
Best e-Business Site, 2010
Best e-Business Site, 2009
Best e-Business Site, 2008
Best e-Business Site, 2007
Best e-Business Site, 2006
Best Healthcare Content, 2005
Best Overall Internet Site, 2005
Best Interactive Site, 2005

Facts & Stats

NewsRx also is available at LexisNexis, Gale, ProQuest, Factiva, Dialog, Thomson Reuters, NewsEdge, and Dow Jones.

  • Google 2010 PageRank: #2 Among Top Health News and Media Publications
  • Google 2010 PageRank: #2 Among Top Science Publications in Biology/Physiology
  • Google 2010 PageRank: #2 Among Top News and Media for the Business of Pharmaceuticals
  • Amazon's Alexa 2010 PageRank: #2 News and Media Site for the Pharmaceutical Industry
NewsRx on Facebook