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Visionary Undertaking for Global E-Health Education

PITTSBURGH, Dec. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- This week marks the launch of Health Sciences Online http://www.hso.info ) the only site where anyone can search for and find more than 50,000 courses, references, guidelines, and other expert-reviewed, high-quality, current, cost-free, and ad-free health scien...

Study Indicates An Increased Risk Of Breast Cancer In Women Undertaking Estrogen and Testosterone Therapy

According to an article that was published in the July 24 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, which is one of the JAMA/Archives journals, states that women who take// combination of estrogen and testosterone to treat the symptoms of menopause may have an increased risk of breast cancer. ...

Hologic Announces Third Quarter Fiscal 2009 Operating Results

...ss and prospects are described in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company expressly disclaims any obligation or undertaking to release publicly any updates or revisions to any such statements to reflect any change in the Company's expectations or any change in events, condi...

PDL BioPharma Announces Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results

...f PDL's filings with the SEC may be obtained at the "Investors" section of PDL's website at www.pdl.com . PDL expressly disclaims any obligation or undertaking to release publicly any updates or revisions to any forward-looking statements contained herein to reflect any change in PDL's expectations with regar...

National Coalition of Front-Line Skilled Nursing Clinicians: Bipartisan Momentum to Stop CMS Medicare Regulation, Subsequent Funding Cuts, Grows in Congress

...ion over ten years, and I am concerned such cuts could jeopardize patient care in addition to as many as 30,000 jobs ... At the same time, Congress is undertaking an historic reform of the health care system that may include potential changes to SNF reimbursement policies, and we must consider the effects of the...

Photos: One Million Patients Choose Hologic's NovaSure(R) System Over Hysterectomy

...a case-by-case basis depending on the particular circumstances of the procedure and patient in question. Hologic expressly disclaims any obligation or undertaking to release publicly any updates or revisions to the data or statements presented herein to reflect any change in the Company's expectations or any cha...

Mayo researchers find anesthesia not harmful for babies during birth process

... to children with similar medical conditions who were not exposed to anesthesia. The study is part of a national SAFEKIDS Initiative that the FDA is undertaking with several academic and clinical institutions to study the effects of anesthetics and sedatives on brain development in infants and young children. ...

Mayo Researchers Find Anesthesia Not Harmful for Babies During Birth Process

...o children with similar medical conditions who were not exposed to anesthesia. The study is part of a national SAFEKIDS Initiative that the FDA is undertaking with several academic and clinical institutions to study the effects of anesthetics and sedatives on brain development in infants and young children. ...

Colon capsule endoscopy diagnoses 64 percent of total polyps detected by conventional colonoscopy

...ts. It has to be added that, moreover, conventional colonoscopy enables the undertaking of a diagnosis of the colon as well as practicing therapeutic procedures, s... in such a way that, in the future, it could become the ideal procedure for undertaking colon cancer prevention programmes amongst the population in general - thos...

Affymetrix Reports Second Quarter 2009 Results

...and other SEC reports, including its Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q for subsequent quarterly periods. Affymetrix expressly disclaims any obligation or undertaking to release publicly any updates or revisions to any forward-looking statements contained herein to reflect any change in Affymetrix' expectations with...

Undertaking in Medical Technology

Cardica Announces Publication of Pivotal PAS-Port(R) Proximal Anastomosis System Clinical Trial Results

...d with the SEC, including its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2009. Cardica expressly disclaims any obligation or undertaking to release publicly any updates or revisions to any forward-looking statements contained herein to reflect any change in the company's expectations wi...

Medivation Announces Positive New Efficacy Data From Phase 1-2 Trial of MDV3100 in Advanced Prostate Cancer Patients

...not to place undue reliance on the forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this release. Medivation disclaims any obligation or undertaking to update or revise any forward-looking statements contained in this press release. (1)American Cancer Society ...

Stand Up To Cancer Awards $73.6 Million for Novel, Groundbreaking Cancer Research

...re standard research grant review process. Each and every one of AACR's 28,000 members is very proud to be a part of this significant and exhilarating undertaking in cancer research, which will help us accelerate our mission of curing cancer at the earliest possible time." Dream Teams Selected Through R...

New Australian Drug Holds Hope of Major Breakthrough in Treating Terminal Blood Cancers

...le, said multiple myeloma is a very debilitating terminal disease, with an estimated patient population of over 100,000 worldwide. He said IST is undertaking further pre-clinical work on other blood cancers and diseases that are associated with the same target and could potentially be treated with the same ...

Pfizer and Medivation Initiate Phase 3 Trial of Dimebon Added to Donepezil in Patients with Alzheimer's Disease

...not to place undue reliance on the forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this release. Medivation disclaims any obligation or undertaking to update or revise any forward-looking statements contained in this press release. ...

Medgenics' Phase I/II Clinical Trial Now Shows EPODURE Continuous Anemia Treatment Lasting 5 Months in Kidney Disease Patients

...reliance should be placed on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date made. The Company expressly disclaims any obligation or undertaking to disseminate any updates or revisions to any forward-looking statements contained herein to reflect any change in the Company's expectations with re...

Vermillion Presents Critical Data From Its OVA1 Clinical Trial

... and Exchange Commission. All information in this press release is as of the date of the release, and Vermillion expressly disclaims any obligation or undertaking to release publicly any updates or revisions to any such statements to reflect any change in Vermillion's expectations or any change in events, condit...

Medgenics Announces Positive Data From Phase I/II Clinical Trial of EPODURE Treatment of Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease

...reliance should be placed on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date made. The Company expressly disclaims any obligation or undertaking to disseminate any updates or revisions to any forward-looking statements contained herein to reflect any change in the Company's expectations with re...

Patient Enrollment in Urgent(R) PC SUmiT Clinical Trial Completed Ahead of Schedule

...y is designed to directly compare the effectiveness of percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation (PTNS) using Urgent PC to a non-active sham. Uroplasty is undertaking this study primarily to expand and support third-party reimbursement coverage in the U.S. The study will evaluate reductions in urinary urgency, urge...

Pulmo BioTech Inc. Announces Dual Listing on Frankfurt Borse

...mma Camera, allows an image of the integrity of the blood vessels throughout the lungs to be seen by a diagnostic clinician. PulmoScience is currently undertaking Regulatory Approval for Phase I Human Trials, and while subsequent results from additional tests might not corroborate the current results, PulmoScien...

Undertaking in Biological News

ESHRE launches international study of polar body screening

...for the pilot study have considerable experience in the field of polar body biopsy because legislation in their countries restricts the possibility of undertaking embryo biopsy at a later stage of development. The data from the study will be independently analysed by Dr. Sjoerd Repping, from the Academic Medical...

Europe and China watching Earth together

...eek to report on the progress of ongoing Dragon 2 research projects using data from ESA and Chinese Earth observation satellites. Dragon 2 a joint undertaking between ESA and the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) of China encourages scientists to use Earth observation (EO) data to monitor and unders...

Gene evolution process discovered

...sent in all vertebrates and it is also thought it may have a role to play in certain brain functions, such as levels of intelligence. It was a massive undertaking just to collate all the data required and put it into the right order before we could start any kind of analysis. Our research has not only completed ...

Spring agricultural fires have large impact on melting Arctic

...e DC-8. "We're in agreement that these short-lived pollutants are critical in the Arctic. This meeting is to discuss what we learned from this massive undertaking and what we as a scientific community can recommend to help address the problem," says Dibb. The work presented at the POLARCAT meeting will benefi...

Sequencing the cow's genetic code -- a new agricultural era dawns

... in the April 23 issue of the journal Science . A companion study on the genetic bases of mammalian milk is published in parallel. The large-scale undertaking mobilized more than 300 scientists from 25 countries over six years. The findings of this study provide the means to select animals with a smaller env...

Sihoun Hahn, M.D., Ph.D., FACMG is the 2009-2010 Luminex/ACMGF Award recipient

...enetics into health care and public health. The Luminex/ACMGF Award recognizes this crucial role of medical geneticists by supporting an individual in undertaking activities that promote the highest levels of safety and effectiveness in genetic testing and genetic services," said R. Rodney Howell, MD, FACMG, Pre...

UT to develop fracture putty for traumatic leg injuries

...rch that bridges the gap between fundamental discoveries and their military and civilian use. DARPA Program Manager Mitchell Zakin, Ph.D., said: "This undertaking represents the ultimate convergence of materials science, mechanics and orthopedics. I look forward to the first results, which should present themsel...

January GEOLOGY media highlights

...e yet documented on a major submarine plate boundary strike-slip fault. It will be of wide interest to a multidisciplinary global community of workers undertaking research on active plate boundaries, continental margins, and also zones of intracontinental deformation in which strike-slip faulting is significant....

Study on origin of mutation that causes fatal familiar insomnia

...Dr. Juan Jos Zarranz, Head of Neurology at Cruces Hospital and Professor of Neurology in the Faculty of Medicine and Odontology at the UPV/EHU. The undertaking of this PhD thesis has been possible thanks to the collaboration by and participation of health researchers and professionals from various spheres, bo...

CSHL researchers map changing epigenetic modifications that enable transposons to run amok

...of the questions driving the research of Professor Robert Martienssen -- a pioneer of plant epigenetics -- at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL). By undertaking the ambitious task of mapping the changing epigenetic landscape of continuously dividing plant cells, Martienssen's team has succeeded in capturing in...

Undertaking in Biological Technology

Sunesis Receives Approval for Listing on The NASDAQ Capital Market

... 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2009 and other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Sunesis expressly disclaims any obligation or undertaking to release publicly any updates or revisions to any forward-looking statements contained herein to reflect any change in the company's expectations wi...

Sunesis Reports Financial Results for the Second Quarter 2009

... 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2009 and other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Sunesis expressly disclaims any obligation or undertaking to release publicly any updates or revisions to any forward-looking statements contained herein to reflect any change in the company's expectations wi...

Anesiva Receives NASDAQ Delisting Staff Determination Letter

...ge Commission, including the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2009. Anesiva expressly disclaims any obligation or undertaking to release publicly any updates or revisions to any forward-looking statements contained herein to reflect any change in the company's expectations wi...

YM BIOSCIENCES' SUBSIDIARY RESOLVES PROPOSED ARBITRATION WITH ONCOSCIENCE AG

...nically with all due deliberate speed," said David Allan, Chairman and CEO of YM BioSciences. "The late-stage European clinical program Oncoscience is undertaking contributes significantly to the broad program being advanced by the network of cooperative relationships dedicated to the development of this importa...

YM BIOSCIENCES REPORTS DAIICHI-SANKYO ENROLLS FIRST PATIENTS IN PHASE II, FIRST-LINE LUNG CANCER TRIAL WITH NIMOTUZUMAB

...licensees, highlighting the tremendous breadth of clinical activity focused on nimotuzumab and the benefits of our cooperative model which permits the undertaking of such a comprehensive international program," said David Allan, Chairman and CEO of YM BioSciences. "Of these trials, three involve patients with NS...

Medivation Completes Enrollment in Confirmatory, Pivotal Phase 3 'CONNECTION' Trial of Dimebon in Patients With Alzheimer's Disease

...not to place undue reliance on the forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this release. Medivation disclaims any obligation or undertaking to update or revise any forward-looking statements contained in this press release. ...

PDL BioPharma Provides Second Quarter 2009 Revenue Guidance of Approximately $125 Million

... of PDL's filings with the SEC may be obtained at the "Investors" section of PDL's website at www.pdl.com . PDL expressly disclaims any obligation or undertaking to release publicly any updates or revisions to any forward-looking statements contained herein to reflect any change in PDL's expectations with regar...

China Sky One Medical, Inc. Appoints Pricewaterhouse Coopers to Help Develop a SOX 404 Compliance Program

...and controls systems after documenting and testing financial reporting and control procedures. "We are pleased to engage PWC for this important undertaking as we strive to ensure that the Company is in full compliance with SOX 404 reporting requirements as we continue to pave the way for our long term gro...

PDL BioPharma Announces First Quarter 2009 Financial Results

... of PDL's filings with the SEC may be obtained at the "Investors" section of PDL's website at www.pdl.com . PDL expressly disclaims any obligation or undertaking to release publicly any updates or revisions to any forward-looking statements contained herein to reflect any change in PDL's expectations with regar...

Pulmo BioTech Inc. Announces Paper to be Presented at Symposium

...amma Camera allows an image of the integrity of the blood vessels throughout the lungs to be seen by a diagnostic clinician. PulmoScience is currently undertaking Regulatory Approval for Phase I Human Trials, and while subsequent results from additional tests might not corroborate the current results, PulmoScien...

Undertaking in Biological Definition

Human Genome Project

...knowledge of human anatomy has been for the present state of medicine". Though leaders had already been considering technologies required for such an undertaking at least as early as 1985 2 . Eight years after the HGP was being initiated, an identical quest was initiated separately with private venture capi...

Undertaking in Biological Dictionary

Bioenrichment

...try Division have received ... "Laser Separation for Pathogen Bioenrichment , Purification, and Detection" ... Research Achievements. SUA has been undertaking research in farming systems, ... supplementary feed developed by bioenrichment of techniques using local, ... Acclimatization Adaptation of an or...

Affymetrix

...nounce Second ... Affymetrix Inc. (Nasdaq:AFFX) announced today that it has entered into a ... Affymetrix expressly disclaims any obligation or undertaking to release publicly ... ...