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Laser Therapy Can Aggravate Skin Cancer

20 November 2009

High irradiances of low-level laser therapy (LLLT) should not be used over melanomas. Researchers writing in the open access journal BMC Cancer studied the pain relieving, anti-inflammatory 'cold laser', finding that it...
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Light And Color: Healthcare Lighting Presented By Siemens

20 November 2009

At the RSNA 2009, the congress of the Radiological Society of North America, Siemens Healthcare presents "Healthcare Lighting", a concept for lighting design in medical facilities, aimed at creating a friendly and colorful...
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WaferGen To Introduce New Service For Gene-Expression Profiling Using The SmartChip(TM) Real-Time PCR System

20 November 2009

WaferGen Biosystems, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: WGBS), a leading developer of state-of-the-art genetic analysis systems, announced a new, innovative service for gene-expression profiling of thousands of genes using the...
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20 November 2009

New Cancer Research Tool: Roche's CIM-Plate 16 Enables Real-Time Analysis Of Cell Migration On The XCELLigence System

New Certified Reference Materials Offer Greater Certainty In Monitoring 3 Therapeutic Medications

'Fly Paper' To Capture Circulating Cancer Cells

Paralysis In Animals Triggered By New On-Off 'Switch' - Reversed With A Beam Of Light

GEN Reports On Enhancing The Applications Of QPCR

19 November 2009

62-Year-Old Man Becomes First Patient In China Implanted With Rechargeable Neurostimulator For Chronic Pain

Sen. Grassley Prods Med Schools About Medical Journal Ghostwriting Practices

Endologix Receives IDE Approval For Fully Percutaneous Approach To EVAR

Easing Needle Anxiety

18 November 2009

OmniComm's TrialMasterTM EDC Solution Selected By Leading Medical Device Manufacturer For Phase IV Cardiovascular Device Study

Newer Heart Devices Significantly Improve Survival, Complication Rate And Quality Of Life

American Heart Association Late-Breaking Clinical Trial Report: Continuous Flow Heart Pump Improves Survival More Than Pulsatile Type

Destination Therapy Trial Data Demonstrate Superiority For HeartMate II(R) Over HeartMate(R) XVE

Scans Of Egyptian Mummies Show Hardening Of Arteries Is Not A Modern Disease

Investigational Neurostimulation Device Aims To Reduce Stroke Damage

Analyzing Structural Brain Changes In Alzheimer's Disease

17 November 2009

10 Technologies That Made News In 2009 And Warrant Watching In 2010

Mammography Every Other Year Has Benefits Of Annual Screening, But Less Harm

Hand-Held Computer May Help Improve Pulmonary Embolism Diagnosis

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Acute Heart Attack Patients Receiving High Ionizing Radiation Dose

2009/068 New NICE Programme To Evaluate Medical Technologies Established

Study Recommends That Young Athletes Have Dual Screening Tests For Heart Defects

When Diagnosing Heart Condition, EKG Can Show False Positive Readings

Half Of Eligible Patients Do Not Get Aortic Valve Replacement

16 November 2009

Intra-Nasal Cooling During Resuscitation May Save More Brains After Cardiac Arrest

Radically New Microscope Commercialized

15 November 2009

Recent Studies Suggest Benefits Of Continuous Glucose Monitoring

14 November 2009

Zargis To Release Trial Version Of Cardioscan While Exhibiting With 3M(TM) Littmann(R) At American Heart Association Conference

13 November 2009

Reporting On Advances In Malaria Research

Emory, Georgia Tech, Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta Team Up On Kidney Replacement Devices For Kids

New Center For Cardiac Safety And Innovation Launched By URMC

12 November 2009

PuriCore Announces Promising Clinical Results For Vashe(R) Wound Therapy In Post-Operative Care Of Skin Grafts On Burns

First Pediatric Patient With Implanted Mechanical Heart Device Discharged From Texas Children's

New Way To Biopsy Brain Tumors In Real Time Identified By Barrow Study

Covidien Introduces First FDA Approved Spine Sealant

11 November 2009

IntriCon To Unveil New Cardiac Diagnostic Monitoring Device At 2009 American Heart Association Scientific Sessions

New Technology Increases Odds Of A Cure For Patients With Arrhythmia

Wright Medical Group, Inc. Receives FDA Approval To Market CONSERVE(R) Plus Total Hip Resurfacing System

New Imagining Technique Could Lead To Better Antibiotics And Cancer Drugs

10 November 2009

Phadia Introduces New Food Allergy Diagnostic Tools To Meet The Needs Of Allergists

EUROECHO 2009, The World's Foremost Congress On Echocardiography And Imaging Techniques, 9 - 12 December In Madrid.

Onset Medical Receives U.S. FDA Marketing Clearance For The SoloPath™ TransFemoral Endovascular Access Catheter

Health Bill Triggers Some Complaints From Industry, Though Some Will Benefit

Enhancing Drug Delivery In Gut Using Nano Bubble Gum

Sterilizing Devices With Plasma-In-A-Bag

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Association For Molecular Pathology's 15th Annual Meeting And Exhibits

Cook Medical Drives Industry Innovation At 23rd Congress Of The Japanese Society Of Endourology And ESWL

09 November 2009

FDA Lags On 510(k) Medical Device Approvals

QuantRx Debuts Flagship Diagnostic Reader Device (Q-Reader™) At MEDICA 2009, The World's Leading Medical Trade Fair

Society Of Interventional Radiology Hosts Oncology Therapies Webinar, Offers Resources

Association Between Higher Carotid Arterial Stenting Rates And Poorer Clinical Outcomes

Enrollment In Study On Resuscitation Methods For Cardiac Arrest Stopped By NHLBI

07 November 2009

Jülich Neutron Scientists Inaugurate Unique Device In The US

Grand Opportunity Grant Funds Rapid Saliva Test Using Lab-On-A-Chip

06 November 2009

Guided Therapeutics Non-Invasive Cervical Cancer Detection Device Trial Confirms Current Tests Miss Disease; Create High False Positive Rates

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