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Hydro-stomach CT imaging is not a reliable tool for EGC detection: Study

Traditionally, both air and tap water have been used as oral contrast agents to achieve adequate gastric distension for preoperative computed tomography imaging in patients with early gastric cancer.

16 Mar 2011

Self-sample HPV test can help increase cervical screening uptake among women

Home tests for the human papillomavirus could help increase the take-up of cervical screening among women who do not respond to screening invitations, new research shows today.

16 Mar 2011

Corindus begins CorPath Percutaneous Robotic-Enhanced Coronary Intervention Study trial

Corindus Vascular Robotics, a leading developer of precision vascular robotics, announced today that the clinical trial of its CorPath PRECISE has begun.

16 Mar 2011

FDA clears Intralytix phage-based EcoShield food safety product

Intralytix, Inc. announced today that it has received regulatory clearance from the Food and Drug Administration for its phage-based EcoShield food safety product, effective against E. coli O157:H7.

16 Mar 2011

Enzo Life Sciences introduces ELISA system to detect SMN protein

Enzo Biochem, Inc. and the Spinal Muscular Atrophy Foundation today announced that Enzo's wholly owned subsidiary, Enzo Life Sciences Inc., has launched a unique immunoassay system which can be used for the identification and detection of Survival Motor Neuron protein.

16 Mar 2011

Raymond Associates, BioNeutral enter global sales and distribution agreement for Ygiene antimicrobial technology

BioNeutral Group, Inc., a specialty life science technology-based company, today announced that it has entered into a global sales and distribution agreement with Raymond Associates LLC, a Service Connected Certified Disabled Veteran-Owned Business and executive management consulting firm.

15 Mar 2011

Argon acquires global rights to market, distribute Rex Medical's Option Retrievable Inferior Vena Cava Filter

Argon Medical Devices, Inc. announced today that it has entered into a definitive license agreement with Rex Medical, LP ("Rex Medical") for exclusive global rights to market and distribute the Option™ Retrievable Inferior Vena Cava Filter, an implantable device used in the prevention of Pulmonary Embolism (PE).

15 Mar 2011

XTIO2 presents XTI 360 ANTI-GERM SYSTEM to 83rd Academy Award-nominees

XTIO2 INC. (XTI) presented the 83rd Academy® Award-nominees with the XTI ANTI-GERM / ANTI-VOC / ANTI-ALLERGY SYSTEM, consisting of XTI 360™ Nanocoating and XTI™ Nano-Facemask. It is the world's most effective preventive measure and the best defense against germs transmitted via air and contact surfaces.

15 Mar 2011

Researchers receive NIH grant to study effects of BBTW treatment in patients with MS

Motion Therapeutics, Inc., the leading provider of noninvasive therapeutic solutions for balance and mobility disorders, today announced that researchers at Samuel Merritt University and San Francisco State received a NIH Recovery Act Grant to study the effects of wearing a strategically weighted vest to improve gait and mobility in people with MS.

15 Mar 2011

Ingenuity announces new features to support RNA-Seq workflows, microRNA research in IPA

Ingenuity Systems, a leading provider of information and analytics solutions for life science researchers, today announced new features to support RNA-Sequencing workflows and microRNA research in IPA.

15 Mar 2011

OncoSec signs agreement with Inovio to purchase non-DNA cancer vaccine technology

OncoSec Medical Inc., a developer of innovative and proprietary medical approaches to treat solid tumor cancers with unmet medical needs, announced today that it has signed an agreement with Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. providing for the purchase by OncoSec of certain non-DNA vaccine technology and intellectual property relating to electroporation technology useful for electrochemical and cytokine based immune therapies for treating solid tumors.

15 Mar 2011

New tool can measure brain waves in children with cerebral palsy

A new tool which measures brain waves in children with physical and neurological impairments such as cerebral palsy, is being developed by researchers at the University of Hertfordshire and is featured on You Tube today.

15 Mar 2011

Innovative orthopedic operation using 'telescoping rods' performed at HSS

An innovative operation using "telescoping rods" performed at Hospital for Special Surgery in Manhattan enabled a young Long Island boy to walk for the first time, and the child and his mother are going to Washington, D.C., to tell their story.

15 Mar 2011

Hospital VIHrtual is a safe and effective tool for HIV patients

The Hospital Cl-nic of Barcelona presented today the results of the telemedicine program "Hospital VIHrtual", coordinated by Dr. Felipe Garcia and Dr. Agata Le-n, from the Hospital Cl-nic Service of Infectious Diseases directed by Dr. Josep M - Gatell.

15 Mar 2011

eToims launches new program with leading football franchise to improve athletic therapy

eToims Medical Technology has announced an innovative Sports Development Program with a leading UK football franchise to refine and improve athletic therapy and conditioning.

15 Mar 2011

ExonHit receives CE mark approval for AclarusDx to diagnose AD

ExonHit Therapeutics announces today CE marking of AclarusDx, its blood-based test intended to help in the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease. This gives AclarusDx the status of In Vitro Diagnostic.

15 Mar 2011

Covidien to present new data on hernia, abdominal wall repair products at San Francisco

Covidien, a leading global provider of healthcare products, announced that new data on its hernia and abdominal wall repair products will be presented at Hernia Repair 2011, the 14th Annual Meeting & Scientific Program of the American Hernia Society.

15 Mar 2011

University of Bath to deploy SciQuest for eProcurement technology

SciQuest, Inc., a leading provider of on-demand strategic procurement and supplier management solutions, today announced that the University of Bath will deploy SciQuest as part of a new eMarketplace.

15 Mar 2011

Pico-Tesla receives ISO certification for Resonator device

Pico-Tesla, The Magneceutical Company, has received the International Organization for Standardization 13485:2003 certificate for the "design, development, production, manufacture and distribution of resonator systems that generate a low-level electromagnetic field for the therapeutic treatment of disease."

15 Mar 2011

Bayer receives FDA approval for Gadavist Injection

Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Gadavist Injection, a macrocyclic gadolinium-based contrast agent, for intravenous use in diagnostic magnetic resonance imaging in adults and children to detect and visualize areas with disrupted blood brain barrier and/or abnormal vascularity of the central nervous system.

14 Mar 2011

Device / Technology News

Hydro-stomach CT imaging is not a reliable tool for EGC detection: Study

Self-sample HPV test can help increase cervical screening uptake among women

Corindus begins CorPath Percutaneous Robotic-Enhanced Coronary Intervention Study trial

FDA clears Intralytix phage-based EcoShield food safety product

Enzo Life Sciences introduces ELISA system to detect SMN protein

Raymond Associates, BioNeutral enter global sales and distribution agreement for Ygiene antimicrobial technology

Argon acquires global rights to market, distribute Rex Medical's Option Retrievable Inferior Vena Cava Filter

XTIO2 presents XTI 360 ANTI-GERM SYSTEM to 83rd Academy Award-nominees

Researchers receive NIH grant to study effects of BBTW treatment in patients with MS

Ingenuity announces new features to support RNA-Seq workflows, microRNA research in IPA

OncoSec signs agreement with Inovio to purchase non-DNA cancer vaccine technology

New tool can measure brain waves in children with cerebral palsy

Innovative orthopedic operation using 'telescoping rods' performed at HSS

Hospital VIHrtual is a safe and effective tool for HIV patients

eToims launches new program with leading football franchise to improve athletic therapy

ExonHit receives CE mark approval for AclarusDx to diagnose AD

Covidien to present new data on hernia, abdominal wall repair products at San Francisco

University of Bath to deploy SciQuest for eProcurement technology

Pico-Tesla receives ISO certification for Resonator device

Bayer receives FDA approval for Gadavist Injection

Exploring the nanoscale: How AFM is transforming cosmetic science

Innovating Texture and Culture in Plant-Based Foods

Advancing brain microphysiological systems (bMPS)

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