FDA approves Bone Cares Hectorol for treatment of kidney disease
Middleton, Wis. -- announced Monday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a new indication and strength for Hectorol (doxercalciferol) Capsules. Hectorol, a pro-hormone vitamin D2 analog, is currently approved for the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) in dialysis patients in the United Sta...UW-Madison approves new research institute
The institute is a collaboration of the four UW-Madison health sciences schools: Medicine and Public Health, Nursing, Pharmacy, an...FDA approves GE's heart-imaging technology
The technology is based on compu...Senate approves bill to expand stem cell funding
The measure fell short of the 67 votes needed to override a veto, which would be the first veto of th...FDA approves advanced digital mammography system
The system offers more evidence that the medical community is moving to adopt digital mammography tools that enable higher quality images for the detection of breast cancer. With...Building commission approves Institutes for Discovery
Governor Jim Doyle chairs the commission, which voted 7-1 for the proposal. The first phase is slated for groundbreaking in December 2007 and finish in 2009...UW Board of Regents approves $134 million medical research facility
. The project, expected to be completed in spring 2008, awaits approval from the State B...