Combination

BBV Vietnam S.E.A. Acquisition Corp. Announces Signing of Letter of Intent for Business Combination with Migami, Inc.

NEW YORK, July 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- BBV Vietnam S.E.A. Acquisition Corp. (OTC Bulletin Board: BBVUF, BBVVF and BBVWF) (the "Company") announced today that it has signed a non-binding letter of intent with Migami, Inc. to enter into a business combination. Pursuant to the pr...

Drug-Device Combination Market Worth US$18.54 Billion by 2014

WILMINGTON, Delaware, July 28 /PRNewswire/ -- According to a new market research report, 'Drug-Device Combination Market (2009 - 2014)', published by MarketsandMarkets ( http://www.marketsandmarkets.com ), the total drug-device combination market is expected to be worth US$18.54 billion by 201...

Nexavar in Combination with Chemotherapy Shown to Extend Progression-Free Survival in Patients with Advanced Breast Cancer

WAYNE, N.J. and EMERYVILLE, Calif., July 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals and Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ONXX ) today announced that their first cooperative group-sponsored randomized Phase 2 trial in advanced metastatic breast cancer met...

96-Week Safety and Efficacy Findings Presented for INTELENCE(TM) (etravirine) As Part of HIV Combination Therapy

BRIDGEWATER, N.J., July 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Ninety-six week pooled results from two Phase 3 studies (DUET-1 and DUET-2) showed that significantly more treatment-experienced HIV-1-infected adults with non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) and protease inhibitor (PI) resi...

Particle Sciences Further Expands Combination Product Development Capabilities

BETHLEHEM, Pa., June 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Particle Sciences Inc., a leading service provider for the development of thermoplastic based Combination Products (drug-eluting devices), has further expanded their development and pilot production capabilities with the addition of a Leistritz ZSE-18mm twin...

QLT announces 12-month results from Novartis sponsored MONT BLANC study evaluating standard-fluence Visudyne(R) combination therapy

VANCOUVER, June 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - QLT Inc. (NASDAQ: QLTI ; TSX: QLT) today announced that twelve-month primary analysis results from the Novartis sponsored Phase II MONT BLANC study were presented on June 14, 2009 during the 17th Congress of the European Society of Ophthalmology in Ams...

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Combination in Medical Technology

Vectibix(R) in Combination With Chemotherapy Significantly Improved Progression-Free Survival in First-Line Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Aug. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Amgen (Nasdaq: AMGN ) today announced that Vectibix((R)) (panitumumab), administered in combination with FOLFOX (an oxaliplatin-based chemotherapy), significantly prolonged progression-free survival (PFS) compared with F...

Takeda Provides Update on the Investigational Fixed-Dose Combination of alogliptin and ACTOS(R) (pioglitazone HCl)

DEERFIELD, Ill., July 22, and OSAKA, Japan, July 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited ("Takeda") today announced that Takeda Global Research & Development Center, Inc., a wholly owned United States (U.S.) subsidiary, received notification from the U.S. Food and Drug ...

Schering-Plough Announces U.S. Filing of Mometasone Furoate/Formoterol Fumarate Combination for the Maintenance Treatment of Asthma

KENILWORTH, N.J., July 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Schering-Plough today announced that a New Drug Application (NDA) for a fixed-dose combination of mometasone furoate and formoterol fumarate has been filed in the United States and accepted for review by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration...

Tibotec Pharmaceuticals Announces Agreement to Develop and Commercialize a New Fixed-Dose Combination of TMC278 and Truvada(R) With Gilead Sciences

CORK, Ireland, July 16 /PRNewswire/ --Tibotec Pharmaceuticals today announced that it has entered into a license and collaboration agreement with Gilead Sciences, Inc. for the development and commercialization of a new once-daily fixed-dose antiretroviral product containing Tibotec's inv...

Pixantrone in Combination with Chemotherapy Regimens Produces Overall Response Rates of 58-74% with Complete Remission Rates of 37-57% in Relapsed/Refractory Aggressive or Indolent NHL

Overview of 11 peer review publications presented in 'Future Oncology' SEATTLE, June 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (CTI) (Nasdaq and MTA: CTIC) reports a summary of peer reviewed publications spanning preclinical, Phase I and Phase II clinical studies wit...

Access Pharmaceuticals Announces Publication of Thiarabine Combination Data

Combined with Clofarabine, Thiarabine Achieves High Cure Rate in a Colorectal Cancer Model DALLAS, June 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ACCESS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. (OTC Bulletin Board: ACCP), announced today that new Thiarabine preclinical efficacy data will shortly be published demo...

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Combination in Medical Products

Sound Pro Combination Table

Description: The Sound Pro Combination Table is a versatile table solution, combining the imaging features of both the Ultra Pro and Echo Pro, making it ideal for OB/GYN, general ultrasound and echocardiography. Fully equipped with ultrasound and echocardiography capabilities....
Company:Biodex Medical Systems

DipandSpin Combination Urine Dipstick and Microscopics Control

Description: This control is the ultimate in convenience for urinalysis quality control one bottle with three controls. DipandSpin is a combination product for dipstick, hCG, and microscopics quality control. A new feature is the addition of creatinine and microalbumin. Values are provided for microscopic meas...
Company:Quantimetrix Corporation

Mask and Nebulizer Combination - Adult

Description: Graham-Field has been developing diverse medical products for more than 58 years. Our medical-surgical products have earned an outstanding reputation for innovation, quality and customer satisfaction. Graham-Fields internationally recognized brands include the Labtron® line of diagnostic instru...
Company:Graham-Field Health Products, Inc.

Mask and Nebulizer Combination - Pediatric

Description: Graham-Field has been developing diverse medical products for more than 58 years. Our medical-surgical products have earned an outstanding reputation for innovation, quality and customer satisfaction. Graham-Fields internationally recognized brands include the Labtron® line of diagnostic instru...
Company:Graham-Field Health Products, Inc.

Selecta Trio Photocoagulator and SLT Combination Laser

Description: Selecta Trio The pinnacle in the family, combining the Nd:YAG, diode-pumped solid-state (DPSS) 532 Photocoagulator and Q-switched frequency-doubled 532nm laser (SLT) and offering maximum flexibility in choice of therapy. The first and only Nd:YAG, Photocoagulator and SLT combination laser....
Company:Lumenis Inc.

Selecta Duo Photocoagulator Combination Laser

Description: Selecta Duo Adding the S-Link LaserLink to the Selecta platform creates the Selecta Duo, a versatile Nd:YAG and 532 nm Photocoagulator combination laser that extends treatment capabilities to procedures involving both the anterior segment and posterior pole of the eye....
Company:Lumenis Inc.

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Combination in Medical Definition

Medical procedure

...Serotherapy Respiratory therapy Vision therapy Electrotherapy Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) Laser therapy combination therapy Occupational therapy Immunization Vaccination Immunosuppressive therapy Psychotherapy Drug therapy Acupuncture ...

Medicine

...dical insemination The practice of medicine combines both science as the evidence base and art in the application of this medical knowledge in combination with intuition and clinical judgment to determine the treatment plan for each patient. Central to medicine is the patient - physician relationship...

High Frequency Ventilation

...ges. The types of HFV are characterized by the delivery system and the type of exhalation phase. High Frequency Ventilation may be used alone, or in combination with conventional mechanical ventilation. In general, those devices that need conventional mechanical ventilation do not produce the same lung protect...

Neuropsychiatry

...guments for neuropsychiatry Diseases of the body have a physical manifestation that can often be caused by internal factors, external factors, or a combination of the two. Mental disorders should be no different and when together neurology and psychiatry ’s aim was to show that this was the case. Psychiat...

Muscle atrophy

...aintain skeletal muscle function and mass. This condition is called " sarcopenia ". The exact cause of sarcopenia is unknown, but it may be due to a combination of the gradual failure in the " satellite cells " which help to regenerate skeletal muscle fibers, and a decrease in sensitivity to or the availabilit...

Ramón Carrillo

...means at the time was prevented from integrating computation yet was a precursor of what is today known as computerized tomography ; and achieved its combination with electroencephalogram (EEG), termed tomoencephalography. Still in the same period, Carrillo attained valuable results investigating the brain ...

Combination in Medical Dictionary

Vitamin D

...deficiency naturally. ... Vitamin D works in concert with other nutrients and ... Adequate amounts of vitamin D throughout one's life (in combination with ... Vitamin D is needed to properly absorb calcium. Calcium, together with vitamin D , ... New research into the preventive benefits o...

Vitamin A

...ncerns, and effectiveness. A fascinating article that explains why the B vitamins -- found in a variety ... The word vitamin is derived from a combination of words -- vital amine -- and ... ... Vitamin A and other information related to Vitamin A including drug interactions, ... ( 2) It is ...

Virilization

...t at the time of the initial diagnosis. ... New Treatments for Hirsutism and Virilization , August 1, 2009 ... In contrast, virilization is the combination of hirsutism plus other signs of ... Britannica online encyclopedia article on virilization (medical condition), ...hyperplasia is deficiency ...

Varnish

...Varnish is a transparent, hard, protective finish or film primarily used in wood finishing but also for other materials. Varnish is traditionally a combination of a drying oil, a resin, and a thinner or solvent. Varnish finishes are usually glossy but may be designed to... Varnish is an HTTP accelerat...

Vaccinations

...munizations . ... Information on the risks and benefits of vaccines. ... Parents Question Double MMR Vaccinations . PCV Vaccine Results. Pediarix combination Vaccine ... Pet health information for pet owners... be protected from some diseases by vaccination . ... Why do puppies and kittens require a se...

Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

...d Research) ... Article: Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) mimicking Takayasu's arteritis--case report. ... Thoracic outlet syndrome is a combination of pain in the neck and shoulder, ... Problems with the nerves account for almost all cases of thoracic outlet syndrome . ... Thoracic O...

Combination in Biological News

Galiximab in combination with rituximab in patients with previously untreated follicular lymphoma

Lugano, Switzerland June 7, 2008 The Cancer and Leukemia Group B (CALGB) today announced data from a phase II clinical trial showing that 70 percent of patients with previously untreated follicular lymphoma responded to treatment with galiximab, an investigational anti-CD80 monoclonal antibody, ...

Old stain in a new combination

New combinations of agents based on the oldest synthetic malaria drug, the methylene blue stain, can curb the spread of malaria parasites and make a significant contribution to the long-term eradication called for by the international "Roll Back Malaria Initiative." In a study on 160 children with...

Chemo combination improves survival in asbestos-related cancer

People with mesothelioma ?a form of cancer associated with asbestos exposure ?have a higher survival rate when treated with a combination of two cancer drugs, a large multicenter study finds. Mesothelioma, a rare but aggressive form of cancer that occurs in the lining of the lungs, heart and abdo...

Study shows combination of immune substances to be safe

New research has shown that the immune-stimulating hormone known as interleukin-12 (IL-12) can safely be administered with interferon, another immune-system protein, as an experimental therapy for some cancers. Normally, interferon is used alone to stimulate the immune system to attack certain c...

Wake Forest scientists find new combination vaccine effective against plague

Plague, a bacterium that ravaged Europe in the Middle Ages and is today one of the most feared potential agents of bio-terrorism, may have met its match, according to Wake Forest University School of Medicine scientists. Steven B. Mizel, Ph.D., principal investigator, told the American Gastroente...

The hepatitis healing power of blueberry leaves

...es at the University of Miyazaki and elsewhere in Japan on a search for better treatment options. Currently, there is no vaccine for HCV, and though a combination drug regimen can clear HCV infection, this treatment is only about 60% effective on average and poses risks of severe side effects. Kataoka and col...

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Combination in Biological Technology

Anadys Pharmaceuticals Receives FDA Clearance of Phase II Protocol to Study ANA598 in Combination With Interferon-Alpha and Ribavirin in HCV Patients

SAN DIEGO, July 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Anadys Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ANDS ) today announced finalization of the protocol for the Company's Phase II trial of ANA598 in combination with pegylated interferon-alpha and ribavirin in hepatitis C patients. Allowance o...

Cardiogenesis Corporation Makes Pre-IDE Submission for PHOENIX Combination Delivery System

IRVINE, Calif., July 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cardiogenesis Corporation (Pink Sheets: CGCP), a market leader in laser transmyocardial revascularization (TMR), today announced that it has submitted a pre-IDE (Investigational Device Exemption) to the Food and Drug Administrat...

United States FDA Clears the REGEN Trial to Test Bioheart's Combination Gene and Stem Cell Therapy in Heart Failure Patients

SUNRISE, Fla., July 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Bioheart, Inc., (OTC Bulletin Board: BHRT) a company committed to delivering intelligent devices and biologics that help monitor, diagnose and treat heart failure and cardiovascular diseases announced today that the US FDA cleared a p...

Amylin Pharmaceuticals Announces Positive Results from Dose-Ranging Clinical Study of Pramlintide/Metreleptin Combination Treatment for Obesity

SAN DIEGO, July 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMLN ) today announced positive results from a 28-week dose-ranging study of pramlintide/metreleptin, a combination treatment comprising pramlintide, an analog of the natural hormone amylin, and metreleptin, an ana...

Oncolytics Biotech(R) Inc. Completes Patient Enrolment in U.K. Combination REOLYSIN(R) and Paclitaxel/Carboplatin Head and Neck Cancer Trial

CALGARY, July 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Oncolytics Biotech Inc. (TSX: ONC, NASDAQ: ONCY ) announced today that patient enrolment has been completed in the Phase II component of a Phase I/II U.K. trial of REOLYSIN combined with paclitaxel/carboplatin for patients with advanced cancers. The princ...

AEterna Zentaris Discloses Preliminary Phase 2 Trial Results for Perifosine in Combination with Radiotherapy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

QUEBEC CITY, June 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - AEterna Zentaris Inc. (NASDAQ: AEZS , TSX: AEZ), a global biopharmaceutical company focused on endocrine therapy and oncology, today disclosed preliminary results for the Company's European multi-center Phase 2 trial in non-small cell lung cancer (NSC...

Combination in Biological Products

Anti-CD45 / CD34 Combination Monoclonal Antibody, FITC, PE Conjugated from BD Biosciences - Immunocytometry Systems

Description: CD45/CD34 combination 50 tests...
Company:BD Biosciences - Immunocytometry Systems

Peroxide Block for Image Analysis from ScyTek Laboratories

Description:...ing due to endogenous peroxidase. Traditional methods describe blocking peroxidase with hydrogen peroxide. This reagent employs hydrogen peroxide in combination with additional novel components to further quench endogenous peroxidase. Storage: 2-8 Centigrade...
Company:ScyTek Laboratories

TriEx Insect Expression Medium from Novagen

Description:... TriEx Sf9 Cells and TriEx Insect Cell Medium are recommended for protein expression from pTriEx baculovirus constructs. This cell/medium combination has been selected based on rapid, vigorous cell growth and high protein expression levels observed specifically with baculoviruses derived from the pT...
Company:Novagen

microPET Focus 120 from CTI Molecular Imaging, Inc.

Description:...tivity of any commerically avaiable PET scanner. Focus scanners also possess the highest spatial resolution of any scinitallor based PETsystems. The combination of high resolution and senistivity gives the Focus 120 uncompromised performance and unmatched quantitative accuracy for dynamic and static images. ...
Company:CTI Molecular Imaging, Inc.

MBS Magnetic Bead Separation - Te-MagS from Tecan

Description:...rification as well as cell isolation. This has been fully automated on the Genesis Series of instruments using the magnetic separator Te-MagS. In combination with the RoMa arm and Tecans powerful FACTS scheduling software the system can be expanded to a fully automated high-throughput Workstation....
Company:Tecan

Coating-3 Reagent, 35mL from Caliper Life Sciences

Description:... Caliper offers a wide array of standard LabChip products designed to be used in combination with our AMS 90 and LabChip 3000 microfluidic platforms....
Company:Caliper Life Sciences

Combination in Biological Definition

Albinism

... Albinism is a genetic condition resulting in a lack of pigmentation in the eyes, skin and hair. It is an inherited condition arising from the combination of recessive genes passed from both parents of an individual. A variety of problems with photosensitivity in eyesight and skin usually result from...

Reproduction

... is a biological process by which organisms create descendants through the combination of genetic material. These organisms have two different adult sexes, male a... which an organism creates a genetically similar copy of itself without the combination of genetic material with another individual. For example, the Hydra ( in...

Barbiturate

...d States are for barbiturates. Other non-therapeutical use Barbiturates in high doses are used for physician-assisted suicide (PAS), and, in combination with a muscle relaxant , for euthanasia and for capital punishment by lethal injection . References Text partially derived from publi...

Bacterium

...alent to sexual reproduction, the end result is that a bacterium contains a combination of traits from two different parental cells. Three different modes of exch...e on beaches that were not too thickly covered in oil. Bacteria, often in combination with yeasts and molds , are used in the preparation of fermented foods...

Brain

...s disorder , are now recognized as having a biological basis in the brain. These disease can be treated by psychiatric therapy , by drugs , or by a combination of treatments. Some diseases that affect the brain are caused by germs. Viral or bacterial infection of the meninges, the membrane that covers ...

Cancer

...n alone, two or more drugs are often given at the same time. This is called combination chemotherapy ; most chemotherapy regimens are given in a combination. ... acupuncture to reduce the symptoms of advanced colorectal cancer , combination chemotherapy plus radiation therapy with or without shark cartilage in...

Combination in Biological Dictionary

Zinc finger

... shape allows close ... Finding Zinc Fingers that Bind ... Zinc fingers are a common protein motif ... A particular six zinc finger combination fused with a repressor should silence ... ...

Vessel cell

... maturation (24, ... An online medical dictionary has the exact definition. Good luck! Yielding of the vessel cell wall can occur under the combination of tensile ... Hence the mode of failure of the vessel cell wall is a function of the material ... ... into specific cell types such as neuro...

Urea

...ermatological Society. ... There are markedly reduced amounts of urea in dry skin conditions. ... The commercial synthesis of urea involves the combination of ammonia and carbon ... Urea -formaldehyde resin is created when the two (2) components are heated in the ... Calculated Properties of Urea . E...

Tumor suppressor

... step on the path to cancer. When this gene is mutated to cause a loss or reduction in its function, the cell can progress to cancer, usually in combination with other genetic changes. will be reviewed below, a large number of tumor suppressor genes ... Thus far, about 30 tumor suppressor ... a ...

Synergism

...ckminster Fuller's definition of Synergy ... synergism n. Synergy. Christianity. The doctrine that individual salvation is achieved through a combination of human will and divine grace synergy n. , pl. -gies . The interaction of two or more agents or forces so that their ... Synergism Hypothesis....

Synapsis

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