BTA

Polymedco Introduces Point of Care Test for Recurrent Bladder Cancer Detection

... bta stat(R) Test Detects Bladder Tumor Associated Anti...pleased to announce the direct availability of the bta stat (R) test from our sales force -- The bta stat (R) test is a point of care technology for t...

A better test than cytology for Urinary Malignancy

...les were also examined cytologically. The overall sensitivity of the fibrinogen/fibrin test was 100%, and the accuracy was 83%. The sensitivity of the bta test was 50%, and the accuracy 62%. In comparison, the sensitivity of the cytology exam was 29%, and accuracy was 59%. Based on these results, th...

BTA in Medical Products

The BTA TRAK® Assay

Description: A Powerful New Quantitative Immunoassay for Monitoring Bladder Cancer Patients. Useful in Monitoring Patients for Disease Progression and Recurrence....
Company:Polymedco Inc.

BTAstat Test

Description:... The bta stat Test is an in vitro immunoassay intended for the qualititive ("yes or ...Test was cleared by the FDA for prescription home use in February 1999. The bta stat Test detects a substance produced by bladder tumors, if present in a u...
Company:Mentor Corporation

BTA stat TEST

Description:... The bta stat Test is an in vitro immunoassay intended for the qualitative detection of bladder tumor antigen in urine of persons diagnosed with bladder can...
Company:Polymedco Inc.

BTA in Biological News

Gene patterns in white blood cells quickly diagnose disease

... researcher on the study. Over the past five years Hammamieh and her colleagues have been studying the host response to BTAs. Upon exposure to a bta host cells initiate a unique response, turning specific genes on and off. Leukocytes in the bloodstream course throughout the body in a matter of min...

BTA in Biological Technology

Will tech transfer save Wisconsin's economy?

...ns. According to Brostrom, an organization like bta is necessary to allow the collective universities ... While Techstar's involvement will diminish once bta is able to hire its own staff, Brostrom said his o... commercialization of technologies. Funding the bta will also be a challenge. Brostrom said Techstar w...

Biotech Alliance pushes ahead in SE Wisconsin with likely state funding

...ture to be approved with the final budget. "The bta will create a framework where grants can be worked...und $10 million. This money will be used by the bta to encourage collaboration between its five member... UW-Milwaukee Chancellor Carlos Santiago, said the bta is an effort to guide the economy of Wisconsin fro...

Budget axe could cut SE Wisconsin tech alliance funding

...of the governor's administration have been calling bta principals in recent weeks to suggest that the fun...t." A letter signed by eight principals of the bta was sent to Doyle on Tuesday asking him to preser...habilitative engineering. Within those fields, the bta will provide a network of intellectual, physical a...

Doyle partially vetoes SE Wisconsin technology grant

...ended as seed money and would have been matched by bta members and sponsors and would have increased the bta funding to $10 million according to Kanavas' estim...n southeastern Wisconsin, where the members of the bta - the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee , the Me...

Republicans propose sweeping changes to promote investment

... Alliance (BTA) in southeast Wisconsin. Full funding had been promised, but was pulled during the state budget session last summer. (The total for the bta is $2.5 million over two years.) "What its going to do is finally bring together all of the research institutions in southeastern Wisconsin to fund...

Alliance looks to create the right chemistry in SE Wisconsin

...aid. First licensing agreement for UWM The bta formed in 2004 for to foster research collaboratio...agreement of its kind and the formal launch of the bta was designed to show that UWM and the four other p...at is very difficult chemistry." Beginnings of bta As of Friday, the...

Kanavas says Wisconsin has no more excuses

...e, a collaboration of TechStar and the Medical College of Wisconsin , did not receive the additional grant funding in this legislative session. The bta is caught up in the stem cell debate, but Kanavas said 90% of what the alliance attempts to accomplish for southeastern Wisconsin has nothing to do wi...

Innovation expert says Milwaukee has all the tools

...Collaborative Grant Program. It also advocates hiring additional faculty at bta institutions, establishing sources of seed capital for metropolitan Milwauk...School of Engineering , and the University of Wisconsin-Parkside . All are bta member institutions. Ultimately, the effort is not about facilities, it'...

Doyle seeks $2.5M for biomedical alliance

...utheastern Wisconsin," Doyle said in a statement. Kanavas, who views the bta as a "glue factory" for ideas in the "IQ corridor" between Madison and Milwaukee, said the bta was never set up to do stem cell research, since that duty is currently bei...