Diagnosis in Biological Technology

MEDomics Announces MitoDx(TM), the First NextGen Mitochondrial Genome Diagnostic Test

... Highly Sensitive Genetic Test Provides Early diagnosis of Mitochondrial Diseases LOS ANGELES, June ... ) announces an innovative test for early diagnosis of mitochondrial diseases, a group of disorders ... the mission of providing Mutation Expert-based diagnosis ("MED") to support the physician in delivering ...

Amgen Exercises Option for Exclusive License to Cytokinetics' Cardiac Contractility Program That Includes CK-1827452

... patients in the U.S. had a hospital discharge diagnosis of heart failure. Over 2.4 million of those patients had a primary or secondary diagnosis of heart failure. These numbers are increasing ... rates over the five-year period following a diagnosis of heart failure are approximately 60 percent. ...

Nanosys Licenses Nanowire Technology to QuantuMDx Group for Next Generation Diagnostic and Sequencing Technologies

... Lieber's technology is that it permits accurate diagnosis and quantification of multiple biomarkers using a ... accurate and cost effective point-of-care (POC) diagnosis of disease. Furthermore, QMDx plans to develop ... world and open up a whole new standard of diagnosis in emerging economies," said Elaine Warburton, ...

Pulmo BioTech Inc. Announces Paper to be Presented at Symposium

... non-invasive Molecular Imaging technique for the diagnosis of Pulmonary Embolism, Pulmonary Hypertension and ... has the potential to dominate the market for the diagnosis of Pulmonary Embolism. In particular, this ... nuclear medicine based technology for the diagnosis of Pulmonary Embolism. In addition, early ...

Cepheid Announces New Diagnostic Technology to Aid World Efforts in Halting the Spread of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis (TB)

... technology expected to revolutionize the speed of diagnosis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (TB) and the ... GeneXpert(R) System to deliver a highly accurate diagnosis of the disease in less than two hours. ... working with them on this project." Rapid diagnosis of TB is vital in areas such as sub-Saharan ...

Prometheus Receives New York State Approval for PROMETHEUS(R) IBS Diagnostic, First Blood Test for Irritable Bowel Syndrome

... is a valuable tool that can help accelerate the diagnosis and treatment of IBS. We have worked diligently ... Without a blood-based biomarker, the diagnosis of IBS is typically made through a process of ... Prometheus is currently focused on the detection, diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal diseases and ...

OLIGOMERIX Awarded NIH Grant to Develop Novel Biomarkers for Alzheimer's Disease

... for AD, both with respect to differential diagnosis of AD at first evaluation, and for monitoring disease progression. Presently, definitive diagnosis of AD can only be accomplished after death, ... This strategy may enable more specific diagnosis and disease monitoring, for better patient ...

Vermillion Announces Notice of Issuance of U.S. Patent Covering Hepcidin as a Biomarker for Ovarian Cancer

... Development of a Next-Generation Assay to Improve diagnosis and Treatment of Ovarian Cancer - FREMONT, ... low risk, as well as a screening test for the diagnosis of early-stage ovarian cancer, which is essential ... any of its products or that it will improve diagnosis and treatment of ovarian cancer in 2009 or during ...

International Guidelines for First-Line use of Freelite(TM) in Diagnosis and Management of Multiple Myeloma to be Published in "Leukemia"

... and marketed by The Binding Site, used for the diagnosis and monitoring of multiple myeloma (MM) and ... in the use of serum FLC measurements in their diagnosis and treatment of MM and related plasma cell ... four major indications for use of Freelite in the diagnosis and management of MM and related PCD: - ...

Rosetta Genomics Announces Exclusive Distribution Agreement With Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.

... a fast, accurate, and easy to interpret diagnosis of the predicted primary origin. - ... differentiation. In addition, pathological diagnosis may suffer from significant inter-observer ... and disease, the potential of microRNAs in the diagnosis and treatment of disease, the expected timing of ...

Rosetta Genomics Announces Commercial Availability of Its Third MicroRNA-Based Diagnostic Test: miRview(TM) meso

... and pathologists in obtaining the right diagnosis in these patients." Malignant pleural ... differentiation. In addition, pathological diagnosis may suffer from significant inter-observer ... of non small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). This diagnosis is important as some NSCLC patients have ...

The Binding Site Announces Trading Update for Year Ended September 30th 2008

... demand for Freelite(TM), which is used for the diagnosis and monitoring of multiple myeloma, a cancer of ... significant assay increasingly used for the diagnosis and monitoring of multiple myeloma (MM), a cancer ... National and International guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of multiple myeloma and associated ...

AEterna Zentaris Reaches 2nd Stage of Patient Recruitment for Phase 2 Trial in Endometrial Cancer with the Innovative LHRH Receptor Targeted Conjugate, AEZS-108

... 2 partial responses (PR) among 14 patients with a diagnosis of disseminated endometrial cancer. The trial is ... will include up to 82 patients (up to 41 with a diagnosis of platinum-resistant ovarian cancer and up to 41 ... ovarian cancer accounts for 4% of all cancer diagnosis in women and 5% of all cancer deaths. ...

Sysmex America Set to Launch New XT-Series(TM) Parameters

... FDA-Cleared Parameters Aid in the diagnosis of Infectious and Inflammatory ... granulocytes is primarily of importance in the diagnosis of infectious and inflammatory diseases. The IG ... parameter for assisting physicians with early diagnosis of iron deficiency (iron restricted ...

Video: Moms Raise 'Red Flag' About the Dangers of Widely Undiagnosed Bleeding Disorder

... until she was in her 20s. "Because of my diagnosis I was able to ensure that my three children were ... can be symptoms of the disease. Earlier diagnosis is crucial for women with VWD as they are at ... issued the first-ever clinical guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of VWD, providing health ...

Molecular Biometrics Announces Results of Parkinson's Disease Research and Receipt of Grant From Michael J. Fox Foundation to Advance Diagnostic Technology

... "The lack of an objective biomarker to aid diagnosis and therapeutics development is one of the single ... and other neurodegenerative conditions. diagnosis of PD is currently based solely on a patient's ... Biometrics. "Spectroscopy of human plasma for diagnosis of idiopathic Parkinson disease," was published ...

Confirmation of Strong Growth Over the First Half of 2008

... confirm the potential of the JAK2 test in the diagnosis of myeloproliferative disorders and show ... positioned to benefit from the molecular diagnosis of cancer market's very dynamic growth." About ... itself as a world leader in the molecular diagnosis of cancer. The company is pursuing the ...

U.S. Clinicians Indicate a Strong Need for New Tools to Combat Sepsis

... "dramatic improvement" to the current methods of diagnosis and care for sepsis and suspected sepsis. ... other diseases, there is no gold standard for diagnosis -- current methods of detection are slow and ... treatment immediately before an accurate and firm diagnosis is determined -- because the risk of not treating ...

AFL To Return to Oklahoma Due to Overwhelming Demand for Signalife Heart Screening

... ECG changes that may be significant for early diagnosis of potential heart problems. About Athletes for ... Life Foundation is committed to promoting early diagnosis and treatment of cardiac disease in order to ... data acquisition to enable accurate timely diagnosis of heart disease. Signalife is publicly traded on ...

Isabel Healthcare Adds Hospitals in Wisconsin & Minnesota

... 2 Health Systems Implement diagnosis Decision Support & Knowledge ... -- Isabel Healthcare, a leading provider of diagnosis decision support software, today announced two ... and Clinics of Minnesota, Isabel is now used for diagnosis decision support at four (or 10 percent) of the ...

Signalife Announces AFL Joins NIH Education Program

... ECG changes that may be significant for early diagnosis of potential heart problems. The Athletes for ... Life Foundation is committed to promoting early diagnosis and treatment of cardiac disease in order to ... data acquisition to enable accurate timely diagnosis of heart disease. Signalife is publicly traded on ...

BSP Raises $2.6 Million Dollars From Private Investors

... develops and markets systems for non-invasive diagnosis and monitoring of Ischemic Heart Disease, ... efficiency and unmatched accuracy in the diagnosis of IHD. The HyperQ(TM) system received FDA ... systems to balance the immense costs of cardiac diagnosis and monitoring." About BSP BSP is dedicated ...

Expansion and Relocation to New, State-Of-The-Art Facilities Marks Milestone in Effort to Roll Out New Tool for Cancer Diagnosis

... advance in minimally intrusive and early diagnosis of cancer. RedPath provides molecular-based ... and costly surgical biopsy procedures for the diagnosis and treatment of cancer," said Mary Del Brady. ... an extremely accurate and effective tool in the diagnosis of disease." As a result of the increasing use ...

Pulmo BioTech Announces an Increase in its Stake in PulmoScience

... by PulmoScience, will dominate the market for the diagnosis of Pulmonary Embolism and Pulmonary ... non-invasive Molecular Imaging technique for the diagnosis of Pulmonary Embolism, Pulmonary Hypertension and ... nuclear medicine based technology for the diagnosis of Pulmonary Embolism. In addition, early ...

Pulmo BioTech Announces Appointment of Chief Financial Officer

... non-invasive Molecular Imaging technique for the diagnosis of Pulmonary Embolism, Pulmonary Hypertension and ... nuclear medicine based technology for the diagnosis of Pulmonary Embolism. In addition, early ... could be highly effective in the early stage diagnosis of Pulmonary Hypertension, a condition for ...

FDA Approves VYVANSE(TM) (lisdexamfetamine dimesylate), the First and Only Once-Daily Prodrug Stimulant to Treat ADHD in Adults

... Education and Welfare, 1976 9. "Introduction," diagnosis and Treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity ... Mental health in the United States: Prevalence of diagnosis and medication treatment for ... Baumgartel A, et al. Practice guideline for the diagnosis and management of attention deficit ...

Pathwork(R) Diagnostics Launches Genomics-Based Test For Hard-To-Identify Tumors Through Its CLIA-Certified Laboratory

... The Pathwork(R) Tissue of Origin Test Aids in the diagnosis of Uncertain ... Diagnostics Laboratory. The new test aids in the diagnosis of tumors of uncertain origin and is among the ... potential to fill this void and improve the diagnosis of uncertain primary tumors." "Affymetrix is ...

Alseres Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Reports 2007 Financial Results and Provides Company Highlights

... technetium-based imaging agents to aid in the diagnosis of PD, Dementia with Lewy Bodies (DLB), and ... molecular imaging development program targeting diagnosis of Parkinson's disease and potentially dementia ... which is in Phase III clinical trials for the diagnosis of Parkinsonian Syndromes including Parkinson's ...

World Debut for BSP's HyperQ Stress System: 57th Annual American College of Cardiology Meeting 2008

... develops and markets systems for non-invasive diagnosis and monitoring of ischemic heart disease, will be ... high efficiency and unmatched accuracy in the diagnosis of IHD. The company has entered the clinical ... systems to balance the immense costs of cardiac diagnosis and monitoring, while decreasing the risk of ...

First Live U.S. Demonstration of Cellvizio GI In Vivo Cellular Imaging Technology to Occur at Johns Hopkins Conference

... for unnecessary biopsies and could enhance the diagnosis of a broad range of diseases via in vivo cellular ... Baltimore during an endoscopy to assist with the diagnosis of Barrett's esophagus. It will be seen live via ... Mauna Kea Technologies. "For example, a current diagnosis of Barrett's esophagus may require 10 to 50 ...

BSP's New Line of HyperQ Products: Bedside Ischemia Monitoring Systems Announces Successful Results of First Feasibility Study

... develops and markets systems for non-invasive diagnosis and monitoring of ischemic heart disease, ... and (ii) a resting ECG system for sensitive diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome, including myocardial ... risk free and highly reliable solutions for the diagnosis and monitoring of Ischemic Heart Disease. ...

Glycominds and Fox Chase Cancer Center Announce a Collaboration to Discover New Cancer Detection Diagnostic Tests

... company specializing in glycan biomarkers for diagnosis and disease management of autoimmune diseases and ... technology has the potential to enhance the early diagnosis of breast cancer and improve the health and ... lead product, IBDX(R), a blood test for early diagnosis of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and the ...

Optherion, Inc. Completes $37 Million Start Up Financing

... technologies are also being investigated for the diagnosis and treatment of other chronic diseases related ... Dr. Hoh and others, and hopefully transform the diagnosis and treatment of dry age-related ... an opportunity for us to change the treatment and diagnosis of a disease that affects the lives of millions ...

Acorn Acquisition Corp Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire Lumen Medical Inc.

... non-invasive Molecular Imaging technique for the diagnosis of Pulmonary Embolism, Pulmonary Hypertension and ... has the potential to dominate the market for the diagnosis of Pulmonary Embolism. In particular, this ... medicine based technology for the diagnosis of Pulmonary Embolism. In addition, early ...

Glycominds Joins Biomolecular Photonic (BMP) Consortium to Develop New Molecular Imaging Technique

... specializing in glycan biomarkers for diagnosis and disease management of autoimmune diseases and ... to enable a more rapid, accurate and earlier diagnosis of Crohn's disease and colorectal cancer." ... lead product, IBDX(R), a blood test for early diagnosis of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and the ...

China Sky One Medical Receives $1.5 Million Government Grant to Further Develop Six New Cancer Products

... for the fast screening and supplementary clinical diagnosis for various cancers, including the Colloidal Gold Rapid diagnosis Reagent Kit for each of lung, stomach, ... stated, "This project aims to develop cancer diagnosis techniques and provide them to domestic hospitals ...

Vermillion and Collaborators Discover Protein Biomarker Associated with Peripheral Artery Disease

... - Potential Biomarker for Early and Accurate diagnosis of Peripheral Artery ... called beta-2 microglobulin may aid in the diagnosis of peripheral artery disease (PAD). The findings, ... intends to develop a blood test for the diagnosis of PAD and the Company's development program is ...

Volcano Corporation Presentation At Canaccord Adams Conference To Be Webcast

... a leader in the development, manufacturing and sales of products for the diagnosis and treatment of coronary and peripheral artery disease, said today that ... of devices designed to facilitate endovascular procedures, enhance the diagnosis of vascular and structural heart disease and guide optimal therapies. The ...

The Law Offices of Brian D. Witzer Wins 6+ Million Dollar Verdict

... pharmacist, prescribed it to her for gout. Plaintiff disputed the diagnosis and alleged that she did not have gout. The doctor claimed that she told ... doctor and pharmacist, the defendant should have known that a differential diagnosis and monitoring for an adverse reaction were needed before prescribing ...

American Mothers Seriously Concerned About Childhood Allergies, Siemens Survey Reveals

... that can help inform parents about the importance of early allergy diagnosis and the testing options available," said Donal Quinn, Chief Executive ... is a safe, simple and reliable third-generation blood test to aid in the diagnosis of allergies. Siemens is committed to allergy awareness and support for ...