- Tuesday, April 6, 2010, 13:51
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Prostate cancer patients treated with intensity-modulated radiation therapy experience no significant worsening of urinary, sexual, or bowel function 5 years after treatment, Japanese researchers report. (Source: MedWire News - Prostate Cancer)
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- Saturday, March 20, 2010, 12:17
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The Promega Maxwell® 16 IVD System is CE marked in accordance with the requirements of Directive 98/79/EC on in vitro diagnostic medical devices. The CE mark applies to the instrument, the Maxwell® 16 Blood DNA Purification System and the Maxwell® 16 Viral Total Nucleic Acid Purification System. The bench top automation system is fully compliant with the IVD Directive and supports European clinical laboratories performing ...
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- Tuesday, March 16, 2010, 16:36
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"Calling the subjugation of women a threat to American security, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton made a vibrant plea to give equal rights to women around the world," during a speech a the U.N. on Friday, Agence France-Presse reports. Clinton's remarks came on the final day of a two-week international women's conference that examined the progress made in women's rights since the adoption ...
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- Monday, March 15, 2010, 23:14
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The Associated Press: "With a fresh sense of urgency, President Barack Obama sought to reassure seniors Monday about health care legislation approaching a final vote in Congress, pledging it would make preventive care cost-free and close a gap in Medicare prescription drug coverage. 'This proposal adds almost a decade of solvency to Medicare,' Obama said in a visit ...
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- Thursday, March 4, 2010, 20:58
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As part of her trip to Latin America, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton handed out 25 satellite phones on Tuesday in Chile and said the U.S. would help "in any way the government of Chile asks us to," the Washington Times reports (3/3). "Clinton toured an area of the airport where tea, flour and other supplies were being loaded into boxes for shipment to ...
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- Sunday, February 28, 2010, 15:34
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SensAble Technologies, Inc®, a leading provider of touch-enabled 3D modeling systems, dental CAD/CAM solutions and haptic devices, has announced Release 3 of the SensAble Dental Lab System (SDLS), with significant enhancements to this integrated system for creating dental restorations efficiently and more cost-effectively...
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- Wednesday, February 24, 2010, 18:44
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Altera, which uses eFlow Technology, was cleared to market by the FDA as the first drug-specific nebulizer for use in the treatment of patients with cystic fibrosis and has been specifically developed to deliver Gilead Sciences' Cayston (aztreonam for inhalation solution) 75 mg. Cayston is a new inhaled antibiotic that received marketing approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) yesterday as a ...
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- Thursday, December 3, 2009, 22:34
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An AMA national survey of junior doctors has exposed insufficient medical training resources and infrastructure in our public hospitals. The AMA Junior Doctor Training, Education and Supervision Survey has collated the views of more than 900 junior doctors from across Australia on the quality of their medical training and the support they are receiving to become independent practitioners...
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- Tuesday, December 1, 2009, 15:50
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The launch of Invivo Corporation's ONCAD for DynaCAD marks the availability of the first FDA-cleared, fully-automated morphological system for the detection and analysis by a radiologist of suspicious breast lesions. The ONCAD system will be officially unveiled at the Radiological Society of North America 2009 Annual Meeting in Chicago....
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- Friday, November 13, 2009, 14:51
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Bausch & Lomb announced that the company's Lo-Torque® lens design demonstrates significantly better rotational recovery, which can lead to more consistent vision, compared with Acuvue's accelerated stabilization design. These findings from two clinical studies were presented at Academy 2009, the American Academy of Optometry annual meeting in Orlando, Fla.
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