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New heart disease risk score outperforms existing test

An independent external validation of QRISK a new score for predicting a person's risk of heart disease has shown that it performs better than the existing test and should be recommended for use in the United Kingdom by the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE). The Uni...

Molecular Breast Imaging Outperforms MRI for Patients With Inconclusive Results in the Diagnosis of Cancer

CHICAGO, Dec. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Breast-Specific Gamma Imaging (BSGI) has equivalent sensitivity and better specificity than breast MRI in patients with inconclusive findings after mammography and ultrasound in the diagnosis of breast cancer, according to findings presented today at the annual meet...

MedAmerica Reports Solid Growth, Outperforms Industry

ROCHESTER, N.Y., June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- MedAmerica reports 2007 was its 17th consecutive year of growth and positive operating results. In addition, MedAmerica outperformed the long-term care insurance industry for the last five years with a compound annual sales rate of 10%. (LIMRA 2007) Me...

PET outperforms CT in characterization of lung nodules

Reston, Va.Researchers involved in a large, multi-institutional study comparing the accuracy of positron emission tomography (PET) and computed tomography (CT) in the characterization of lung nodules found that PET was far more reliable in detecting whether or not a nodule was malignant. CT and ...

COURAGE Sub-study: PCI Outperforms Drugs-Only

PCI Provides Patients With Clogged Arteries Significant Added Benefits Over Drugs, According to Nuclear Imaging Scans WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Patients with ischemia, or clogged arteries, benefit significantly from percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) when compared wi...

News from Cancer

... ULTRASOUND outperforms SYMPTOM ANALYSIS IN DETECTING OVARIAN CANCER Doctors at the University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center-Markey Cancer Center compared symptom an...

Video: 'BeautyScoop(R) Is a Trip to Your Nutritionist and Dermatologist in One Single Packet.' Lauren Slayton, NYC Nutritionist & Owner of FoodTrainers

...d wellness. Many competitors offer beauty supplements that are simple multivitamin preparations. BeautyScoop(R) is a beauty breakthrough that easily outperforms the competition with its patent-pending, peptide and lipid formula and clinically proven results. Doctor-developed, after nearly a decade of re...

Aethlon Medical Releases Shareholder Letter to Discuss the Treatment of Hepatitis-C Virus (HCV)

...lowing the HCV treatment industry are not yet aware of a medical device study that demonstrated the mechanical removal of HCV through blood filtration outperforms Telaprevir as an adjunct to SOC therapy. The insight provided by this clinical validation should significantly benefit our endeavors. In a 63 patien...

InVitria Sponsors ESACT 2009 in Dublin, Ireland

..., along with customer results has validated that another of InVitria's leading cell culture supplements, Cellastim, a recombinant human serum albumin, outperforms other forms of albumin for growth and productivity. Cellastim is a key component in stem cell media and is used to safely optimize performance in CHO ...

Eva's Village, a Comprehensive New Jersey Anti-Poverty charity, Seeks Additional Funding to Meet the Increasing Need Along with a Decline in Donations

...tml Four-Star rating by [Charity Navigator __title__ Support Anti-Poverty Programs indicating that Eva's Village "Exceeds industry standards and outperforms most charities in its Cause" (Charity Navigator). Originally a New Jersey soup kitchen, Eva's Village was founded in 1982 by Msgr. Vincent E...

Outperforms in Medical Technology

Abbott's XIENCE V(TM) Drug Eluting Stent Outperforms TAXUS(R) in Key Efficacy and Safety Endpoints Out to Two Years

New Analysis of SPIRIT II and SPIRIT III Data Confirms Patients Treated with XIENCE V Are at Lower Risk of Experiencing Death, a Heart Attack or a Repeat Procedure Compared to TAXUS(R) at Two Years WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Data from an independent meta-analysis ...

InNexus Lead Candidate DXL625 Outperforms Rituxan in Additional Animal Studies

- Biotech Begins to Demonstrate Strategy to Expand NHL Marketplace with Novel Antibody and Speedy DXL Screening Preclinical Development Program - BRITISH COLUMBIA, Canada, Sept. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- InNexus Biotechnology Inc. (TSX VENTURE: IXS; OTC Bulletin Board: IXSBF; http://www.i...

XIENCE(TM) V Drug Eluting Stent from Abbott Outperforms Market-Leading Stent in Reducing Major Adverse Cardiac Events at Two Years

Patients Treated with XIENCE V in SPIRIT III Trial Experience Better Long-Term Clinical Outcomes, Lower Rates of Stent Thrombosis than Patients Treated with TAXUS BARCELONA, Spain, May 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Long-term data presented for the first time today f...

Medifast Outperforms American Diabetes Association Diet by Twice the Weight Loss According to Published Study

'The Diabetes Educator' published study showing Medifast's effectiveness in patients with type 2 diabetes OWINGS MILLS, Md., Feb. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Medifast, Inc. (NYSE: MED ) today announced that a study conducted by researchers at the Johns Hopkins University Bl...

Circulation Publishes Pivotal Two-Year Results On XIENCE V(TM) Drug Eluting Stent

... SPIRIT III U.S. pivotal trial evaluating the XIENCE V(TM) Everolimus Eluting Coronary Stent System demonstrated that Abbott's market-leading XIENCE V outperforms the TAXUS(R) Express2(TM) Paclitaxel-Eluting Coronary Stent System (TAXUS) in reducing major adverse cardiac events (MACE) at two years. In the SPIRI...

Outperforms in Medical Products

1000-90 Mid Range Power Supplies - Designed for Maximum Versatility

Description:... The 1000-90 is the most versatile power supply in its class. Capable of producing up to 1000 volts or 1250 milliamps or 325 watts, it easily outperforms the competition. No other 1000 volt power supply is capable of providing the voltage required for large protein gels or small focusing gels and the cu...
Company:ThermoFisher Scientific

XenaLight Fiberoptic Illuminator

Description:... With its advanced technology and compact design, the XenaLight outperforms xenon, metal halide, and halogen illuminators with consistent light color and intensity....
Company:Teleflex Medical

Defiant 95% Bag Filter

Description:...llenges in process control and contaminant reduction. The unique, patented non-woven process used to manufacture DEFIANT filters creates a media which outperforms similar products with respect to initial efficiency, average efficiency, and dust holding capacity....
Company:Filtration Technology, Inc.

Outperforms in Medical Dictionary

Oximeter

... ONLINE SALE! - $ 64.95 - (MSRP ... The Med Choice Fingertip Pulse Oximeter Is The Best Finger Pulse Oximeter , Most Accurate Pulse Oximeter . outperforms All Other Medical Finger Pulse Oximeters ! Pulse Oximeter - Turner Medical specializes in providing our customers with high-quality, low-cost ...

Outperforms in Biological News

Simple screening questionnaire for kidney disease outperforms current clinical practice guidelines

NEW YORK (Feb. 28, 2007) -- The general public is not sufficiently aware that chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a serious and progressive medical condition. It remains under-diagnosed and under-treated. Understandably so, since in its early stages CKD is often asymptomatic, making individuals with t...

InVitria Sponsors ESACT 2009 in Dublin, Ireland

...th customer results has validated that another of InVitria’s leading cell culture supplements, Cellastim , a recombinant human serum albumin, outperforms other forms of albumin for growth and productivity. Cellastim is a key component in stem cell media and is used to safely optimize performance in CH...

InVitria to Unveil Powerful Cell Culture Media Component ZAP-CHO

... answer the most difficult assay challenges. * Cellastim —Cellastim outperforms plasma-derived albumin, bovine serum albumin and other sources of recombinant albumin. * Lacromin —Lacromin is a CHO growth-factor that outperforms insulin and IGF-1. About InVitria - www.InVitria.com InVitria deve...

UGA licenses invention that kills food-borne pathogens in minutes

... acceptable in terms of appearance and smell, our studies have shown this new technology to be considerably more effective than chlorine." The product outperforms other food sanitization technologies, such as ozone, as well. Ozone, a short-lived gas, must be produced using specialized equipment immediately upon ...

Scientists create tough ceramic that mimics mother of pearl

...up of soft organic molecules. Yet nacre can be 3,000 times (in energy terms) more resistant to fracture than aragonite. No human-synthesized composite outperforms its constituent materials by such a wide margin. The problem has been that nacre's remarkable strength is derived from a structural architecture that ...

Miscanthus can meet US biofuels goal using less land than corn or switchgrass

... In the largest field trial of its kind in the United States, researchers have determined that the giant perennial grass Miscanthus x giganteus outperforms current biofuels sources by a lot. Using Miscanthus as a feedstock for ethanol production in the U.S. could significantly reduce the acreage dedicate...

Similar Stem Cells In Insect And Human Gut

...a biological world where the ruler markings are usually in tiny pico-newtons and micrometers/second. Gram for gram, the power of the spasmoneme engine outperforms human muscles and car engines. It also runs on a different fuel. Molecular motors that power muscle contraction, for example, use ATP molecules f...

Are U.S. Flu Death Figures More PR Than Science?

...a biological world where the ruler markings are usually in tiny pico-newtons and micrometers/second. Gram for gram, the power of the spasmoneme engine outperforms human muscles and car engines. It also runs on a different fuel. Molecular motors that power muscle contraction, for example, use ATP molecules f...

Nano springs eternal; Protozoan 'engine' posts nano records

...a biological world where the ruler markings are usually in tiny pico-newtons and micrometers/second. Gram for gram, the power of the spasmoneme engine outperforms human muscles and car engines. It also runs on a different fuel. Molecular motors that power muscle contraction, for example, use ATP molecules f...

Outperforms in Biological Technology

NASDAQ OMX AeA Illinois Tech Index Outperforms Market

Illinois Technology Index Shows Stronger Performance in Turbulent Economy OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill., Jan. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- AeA, the nation's largest high-tech trade association representing all segments of the high-tech industry, announced today that the NASDAQ OMX AeA Illinois Tech Index (Nasd...

Cell Proliferation Kit Outperforms the Competition in the Range of Cells Typically Counted

Quantitating cell number is more accurate using the Quantos cell proliferation assay kit Leslie S. Arrington Genetic Applications LLC The Quantos cell proliferation assay kit provides a simple, reproducible method to assess the number of cells present in v...

Frost & Sullivan Names Naviscan a Leader in the Future of Molecular Breast Imaging

...ge resolution capabilities that allow physicians to resolve lesions down to 2 mm. With its significant advances in resolution and contrast, PEM easily outperforms all other modalities in terms of performance within the breast screening arena. In addition, PEM allows greater patient comfort during the procedure a...

InVitria Among Leading Innovators in Cell Culture Media According to Top Biotechnology Publication

...ee recombinant media, have contributed to these improvements. Test results have confirmed that InVitria's recombinant albumin (Cellastim™) outperforms plasma-derived human serum albumin and results in productivity improvements in CHO and hybridoma cell lines. InVitria's recombinant lactoferrin (...

InVitria's Cell Culture Media Components Showcased at WilBio's 2008 Cell Engineering Meeting

... "Recombinant Human Serum Albumin Expressed in Plants Improves the Productivity and Growth Kinetics of CHO." Tests have shown that Cellastim outperforms plasma-derived human serum albumin and can result in improved doubling time and an average 50% increase in productivity across a variety of chemically...

InVitria's Cellastim Delivers Superior Results in Mammalian Cell Culture

...ector of InVitria's Cell Culture Group. Studies support InVitria's claim that its Cellastim product, an animal free recombinant human serum albumin, outperforms other chemically defined cell culture ingredients and is gaining acceptance by the biopharmaceutical industry as a supplement for cell culture media. ...

ORNL super water repellent could cause big wave in market

... OAK RIDGE, Tenn., Nov. 29, 2007 -- A water repellent developed by researchers at the Department of Energys Oak Ridge National Laboratory outperforms nature at its best and could open a floodgate of commercial possibilities. The super-water repellent (superhydrophobic) material, developed by John...

InVitria's Animal Free Lacromin(TM) Provides a Cost-Effective Improvement Over Transferrin

...hat shows that Lacromin, a recombinant growth factor for cell culture media outperforms transferrin and provides a cost-effective solution to rising transferrin co...including Chinese Hamster Ovary (CHO) cells and Mouse Hybridoma cells. -- outperforms Transferrin Lacromin(TM) promotes higher cell density and reduces cell ...

Identify Disruptive Technologies and Find the Next Big Thing

...nkers inside a niche market must adopt the technology. Within that specialized market, the technology can be developed and refined until it eventually outperforms the established technology. [The disruptive technology] eventually does everything the old technology did plus all these new capabilities, Convers...

Polymer grid technology a boon for bridges

...t is exposed to chlorides," he says. "Wisconsin DOT may eventually be able to design concrete reinforced with a non-corrosive FRP material that by far outperforms the conventional epoxy-coated rebar decks. There will be a savings in construction to offset the FRP materials cost, as well as savings in both routin...