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ContextVision launches MAMMO PlusViewCAD breast cancer detection tool at ECR

ContextVision is pleased to a announce that today at the ECR in Vienna, it is officially launching the first product stemming from its recently announced strategic alliance with NeuSoft Medical Technologies.

3 Mar 2011

ContextVision launches GOPView iRVUltra product at 2011 ECR annual meeting

ContextVision is pleased to announce the showcasing and market launch of a second new product at the 2011 European Congress of Radiology in Vienna.

3 Mar 2011

New insight: p53 protein controls molecular crossroads in glucose metabolic pathway

The gene for the protein p53 is the most frequently mutated in human cancer. It encodes a tumor suppressor, and traditionally researchers have assumed that it acts primarily as a regulator of how genes are made into proteins.

3 Mar 2011

New discovery in glioma-associated metabolic changes

Metabolon, Inc., the leader in metabolomics, biomarker discovery and analysis, announces the publication of "Profiling the effects of isocitrate dehydrogenase 1 and 2 mutations on the cellular metabolome", in The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

3 Mar 2011

Novel study deepens understanding of how chromosome replication works

A novel study from the Swedish medical university Karolinska Institutet has deepened the understanding of how chromosome replication, one of life's most fundamental processes, works.

3 Mar 2011

New research provides insight into link between sunlight, vitamin D3, MS risk and severity

New research into the neurodegenerative disease, Multiple Sclerosis offers new insight into the link between sunlight, vitamin D3, and MS risk and severity.

3 Mar 2011

Medtronic to make nearly $4 million in 2011 to address non-communicable diseases

In its continued commitment to reduce the global burden of non-communicable diseases, Medtronic, Inc. today announced it will make nearly $4 million in Medtronic Foundation grants in 2011 to international organizations specifically to address diseases such as diabetes and heart disease in developing countries.

3 Mar 2011

Affymetrix releases complete genotyping data set on its website

Affymetrix, Inc. today announced the release of a complete data set of 5 million variants on its website.

3 Mar 2011

Scientists develop simple home-based blood pressure measuring device for diabetics

Many people get stressed when they visit the doctor, leading to blood pressure readings higher than normal. It's called "White Coat Syndrome." And since two-thirds of diabetics suffer from high blood pressure, getting accurate readings is crucial to getting proper care for them.

3 Mar 2011

Joslin launches initiative for primary care physicians to improve diabetes care

Joslin Diabetes Center has launched a groundbreaking initiative for primary care physicians to improve diabetes care.

3 Mar 2011

Eisai announces publication of Halaven Phase III study results against breast cancer in The Lancet journal

Eisai announced today that results from the global Phase III clinical study "EMBRACE" will be published online in The Lancet.

3 Mar 2011

Depomed completes patient enrollment in Breeze 3 Serada Phase 3 trial to treat menopausal hot flashes

Depomed, Inc. announced today that it has completed enrollment of Breeze 3, the company's pivotal Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Serada for the non-hormonal treatment of menopausal hot flashes.

3 Mar 2011

ContextVision launches two breast cancer diagnostic imaging solutions at ECR 2011

ContextVision, the software imaging partner for the most recognized medical imaging manufacturers worldwide, today introduced two innovative solutions at the 2011 European Congress of Radiology.

3 Mar 2011

Two reasons motivate rural Appalachian women to perform breast health self-examinations

In an effort to develop strategies for breast health awareness in rural populations researchers asked the question, "What message strategies will motivate Appalachian women to attend to breast health issues and become actively involved in their own breast health?"

3 Mar 2011

New research: Weight discrimination may impact physical health

The discrimination that obese people feel, whether it is poor service at a restaurant or being treated differently in the workplace, may have a direct impact on their physical health, according to new research from Purdue University.

3 Mar 2011

iCAD to showcase its cancer diagnostic imaging products at ECR annual meeting

iCAD, Inc., an industry-leading provider of advanced image analysis, workflow solutions and radiation therapies for the early identification and treatment of cancer, announces its featured products at the European Society of Radiology's annual meeting being held in Vienna, Austria from March 3 - 7, 2011.

3 Mar 2011

Scientists find reprogramming-associated mutations in hiPSCs

Ordinary human cells reprogrammed as induced pluripotent stem cells may ultimately revolutionize personalized medicine by creating new and diverse therapies unique to individual patients.

3 Mar 2011

Groundbreaking discovery in lymphoma research

BC Cancer Agency scientists have discovered that a single gene, CIITA, is implicated in almost 40 per cent of primary mediastinal B-cell lymphomas and 15 per cent of all Hodgkin lymphoma cases.

3 Mar 2011

CTI meets officials of FDA's OND to support pixantrone NDA

Cell Therapeutics, Inc. today announced that it has met with officials of the FDA's Office of New Drugs in Maryland and presented its arguments supporting the Company's belief that the data contained in its New Drug Application 22-481 support the conclusion that pixantrone is effective for its planned use.

3 Mar 2011

Lixte receives $244,479.25 U.S. government grant for QTDP program

Lixte Biotechnology Holdings announced today that the company has received a $244,479.25 grant under the Qualifying Therapeutic Discovery Project.

3 Mar 2011

Medical Condition News

ContextVision launches MAMMO PlusViewCAD breast cancer detection tool at ECR

ContextVision launches GOPView iRVUltra product at 2011 ECR annual meeting

New insight: p53 protein controls molecular crossroads in glucose metabolic pathway

New discovery in glioma-associated metabolic changes

Novel study deepens understanding of how chromosome replication works

New research provides insight into link between sunlight, vitamin D3, MS risk and severity

Medtronic to make nearly $4 million in 2011 to address non-communicable diseases

Affymetrix releases complete genotyping data set on its website

Scientists develop simple home-based blood pressure measuring device for diabetics

Joslin launches initiative for primary care physicians to improve diabetes care

Eisai announces publication of Halaven Phase III study results against breast cancer in The Lancet journal

Depomed completes patient enrollment in Breeze 3 Serada Phase 3 trial to treat menopausal hot flashes

ContextVision launches two breast cancer diagnostic imaging solutions at ECR 2011

Two reasons motivate rural Appalachian women to perform breast health self-examinations

New research: Weight discrimination may impact physical health

iCAD to showcase its cancer diagnostic imaging products at ECR annual meeting

Scientists find reprogramming-associated mutations in hiPSCs

Groundbreaking discovery in lymphoma research

CTI meets officials of FDA's OND to support pixantrone NDA

Lixte receives $244,479.25 U.S. government grant for QTDP program

Real-time Raman monitoring for pharmaceutical hot melt extrusion

Synthetic Psychedelics: A Growing Public Health Concern

How the Vutara VXL simplifies single-molecule imaging

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