Rheumatology News and Research

Rheumatology is a sub-specialty in internal medicine and pediatrics, devoted to the diagnosis and therapy of rheumatic diseases. Rheumatologists mainly deal with clinical problems involving joints, soft tissues and allied conditions of connective tissues.

Canadian Arthritis Network to host 2009 Annual Scientific Conference in Vancouver

19. November 2009 22:37

People with arthritis and leading Canadian and international researchers will share the stage under the theme "Decoding Arthritis - A Joint Effort" when the Canadian Arthritis Network (CAN) hosts its 2009 Annual Scientific Conference beginning tonight, in Vancouver, BC. [More]

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Posted in: Medical Condition News

Tags: Arthritis, Biotechnology, Cartilage, Osteoarthritis, Rheumatology

Intensive refresher course in pediatrics for physicians preparing for certification examination

19. November 2009 06:55

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/d3e55b/pediatric_board_re) has announced the addition of the "Pediatric Board Review" report to their offering. [More]

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Posted in: Child Health News

Tags: Allergy, Autism, Biochemistry, Cardiology, Dermatology, Education, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Genetics, Hematology, Hospital, Immunology, Learning Disability, Metabolism, Nephrology, Neurology, Nutrition, Obstetrics, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Orthopedic, Pediatrics, Psychiatry, Radiology, Rheumatology, Sports Medicine

FDA approves Qutenza, a pain relief product for patients who suffer from PHN

18. November 2009 00:38

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the approval of Qutenza (capsaicin) 8% patch, a medicated skin patch that relieves the pain of post-herpetic neuralgia (PHN), a serious complication that can occur after a bout with shingles. [More]

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Posted in: Pharmaceutical News

Tags: Analgesia, Blood Pressure, Capsaicin, Neuralgia, Prescription Drug, Rheumatology, Shingles, Virus

Perceptive Informatics announces the expansion of its medical imaging capabilities for cardiology clinical trials

17. November 2009 06:48

Perceptive Informatics, a leading eClinical solutions provider and a subsidiary of PAREXEL International Corporation, today announced that it has expanded its leading medical imaging capabilities with advanced nuclear imaging functionality for cardiology clinical trials. [More]

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Posted in: Device / Technology News

Tags: Biomarker, Biotechnology, Cardiology, Education, Endocrinology, Neurology, Nuclear Medicine, Oncology, Pharmacology, Rheumatology

Spine Care Institute established by Hospital for Special Surgery

16. November 2009 06:25

Hospital for Special Surgery today announced the establishment of one of the most comprehensive centers of excellence in the country for the treatment of all nonoperative and operative spine disorders. [More]

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Posted in: Healthcare News

Tags: Back Pain, Education, Hospital, Kyphosis, Neurology, Nursing, Orthopedic, Osteopenia, Osteoporosis, Radiology, Rheumatology, Scoliosis, Spine, Spondylolisthesis, Stenosis

Bioniche Pharma acquires injectable drugs from Xanodyne Pharmaceuticals

13. November 2009 00:36

Bioniche Pharma, a leading developer and manufacturer of injectable pharmaceuticals, announced today the acquisition of Duraclon® (clonidine hydrochloride injection) and Methadone Hydrochloride Injection USP from Xanodyne Pharmaceuticals, Inc. [More]

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Posted in: Pharmaceutical News

Tags: Dermatology, Methadone, Rheumatology, Urology

BioClinica to host a seminar on medical imaging for rheumatoid arthritis in clinical trials

11. November 2009 04:27

BioClinica™, Inc., (NASDAQ: BIOC), a global provider of clinical trial services, today announced it will be hosting a seminar on November 18, 2009 highlighting new research, trends and updates from industry experts in rheumatoid arthritis. This event, which will be held in Lafayette, PA, is part of the continuing series of symposia hosted by the company for pharmaceutical and medical imaging executives over the past four years that addresses the challenges and approaches in conducting clinical trials. [More]

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Posted in: Device / Technology News | Medical Condition News

Tags: Arthritis, Cardiology, Hospital, Neurology, Oncology, Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis, Radiology, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Rheumatology

Future trends in the injectable drug delivery market

11. November 2009 03:21

As competition in the pharmaceutical marketplace grows, companies are increasingly looking towards the drug delivery industry to maximize revenues and combat generic competitors. The search for more efficient drug delivery systems is also being driven by the rise in patient demand, healthcare and pharma cost containment, as much as by medical and technological advances. [More]

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Posted in: Device / Technology News

Tags: Acromegaly, Arthritis, Crohn's Disease, Diabetes, Drug Delivery, Hepatitis C, Macular Degeneration, Morphine, Multiple Sclerosis, Nanocrystal, Neutropenia, Oncology, Paliperidone Palmitate, Photodynamic Therapy, Psoriasis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Rheumatology, Vivitrol

Bristol-Myers Squibb and Alder Biopharmaceuticals collaborate in development of novel biologic for rheumatoid arthritis

10. November 2009 07:56

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company and Alder Biopharmaceuticals, Inc., today announced a global agreement for the development and commercialization of ALD518, a novel biologic that has completed Phase IIa development for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. [More]

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Posted in: Drug Trial News | Medical Condition News

Tags: Antibody, Anti-Inflammatory, Arthritis, Bone, Cancer, Education, Genetics, Immunology, Inflammatory Disease, Interleukin-6, Investment, Monoclonal Antibody, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Rheumatology

Three IVF attempts increase chances of a live birth

10. November 2009 00:51

Just one in three women gives birth after a single IVF attempt, but the cumulative chance of a live birth increases with each cycle - where women are offered three cycles nearly two thirds go on to have babies, reveals a thesis from the Sahlgrenska Academy at the University of Gothenburg in Sweden. [More]

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Posted in: Women's Health News

Tags: Diabetes, Hospital, IVF, Neuroscience, Obesity, Obstetrics, Pharmacology, Rheumatology, Twins, Womb

Emisphere Technologies' key product developments and financial results for the third quarter of 2009

9. November 2009 09:18

Emisphere Technologies, Inc. today announced financial and operational results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2009. [More]

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Posted in: Business / Finance | Drug Trial News

Tags: Arthritis, Bone, Calcitonin, Cartilage, Drug Delivery, Gastroenterology, Hospital, Insulin, Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis, Pharmacology, Rheumatology, Toxicology

Report provides critical strategic insight for companies with a stake in the market for rheumatology therapies

7. November 2009 01:23

MedPredict Market Research, a global provider of pharmaceutical competitive intelligence and market research, has published a new report providing critical strategic insight for companies with a stake in the market for rheumatology therapies, including rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and lupus. [More]

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Posted in: Medical Condition News | Pharmaceutical News

Tags: Arthritis, Cell, Lupus, Pfizer, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Rheumatology, Rituximab

Idera Pharmaceuticals announces financial results for the third quarter of 2009

5. November 2009 07:54

Idera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today reported financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2009. [More]

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Posted in: Business / Finance

Tags: Allergy, Antisense, Arthritis, Asthma, Avastin, Bevacizumab, Bone, Cancer, Cell, Collagen, Colorectal Cancer, Cytokines, Diarrhea, DNA, Erlotinib, Etanercept, Gene Expression, Headache, Hepatitis C, Kidney Cancer, Lung Cancer, Nausea, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Oligonucleotides, Oncology, Pathology, Pfizer, Potassium, Renal Cell Carcinoma, Respiratory Disease, Rheumatology, Ribavirin, Small Cell Lung Cancer, Tarceva, Vaccine, Virus

Takeda Pharmaceuticals strengthens its North American market

4. November 2009 04:10

Takeda Pharmaceuticals North America, Inc., today announced the incorporation of Takeda Pharmaceuticals Mexico, S.A. de C.V. This expansion strengthens the company's North American presence, bolstering existing operations in the United States and Canada. Takeda Pharmaceuticals Mexico will be headquartered in Mexico City. [More]

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Posted in: Business / Finance | Pharmaceutical News

Tags: Cardiovascular Disease, Diabetes, Gastroenterology, Insomnia, Investment, Nervous System, Neurology, New Drug Application, Oncology, Rheumatology

Financial results for third-quarter 2009 announced by Combinatorx

3. November 2009 08:47

CombinatoRx, Incorporated today reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009. [More]

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Posted in: Business / Finance

Tags: Analgesia, Anesthetics, Biotechnology, Conjunctivitis, Glucocorticoid, Investment, New Drug Application, Osteoarthritis, Rheumatology

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Canadian Arthritis Network to host 2009 Annual Scientific Conference in Vancouver

Intensive refresher course in pediatrics for physicians preparing for certification examination

FDA approves Qutenza, a pain relief product for patients who suffer from PHN

Perceptive Informatics announces the expansion of its medical imaging capabilities for cardiology clinical trials

Spine Care Institute established by Hospital for Special Surgery

Bioniche Pharma acquires injectable drugs from Xanodyne Pharmaceuticals

BioClinica to host a seminar on medical imaging for rheumatoid arthritis in clinical trials

Future trends in the injectable drug delivery market

Bristol-Myers Squibb and Alder Biopharmaceuticals collaborate in development of novel biologic for rheumatoid arthritis

Three IVF attempts increase chances of a live birth

Emisphere Technologies' key product developments and financial results for the third quarter of 2009

Report provides critical strategic insight for companies with a stake in the market for rheumatology therapies

Idera Pharmaceuticals announces financial results for the third quarter of 2009

Takeda Pharmaceuticals strengthens its North American market

Financial results for third-quarter 2009 announced by Combinatorx

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