Archive for October, 2010

Medivir Notes That Partner Tibotec Announced Week 24 Interim Results From Phase 2b TMC435 PILLAR Study to be Presented as a Late-Breaker at AASLD

HUDDINGE, Sweden, November 1, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Medivir AB (OMX:MVIR), the research-based speciality pharmaceutical company focused on the development of high-value treatments for infectious diseases, notes that its development partner, Tibotec Pharmaceuticals, has announced the results of...
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Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (CTI) Submits European Marketing Authorization Application for Pixuvri®

SEATTLE, Nov. 1, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Cell Therapeutics, Inc. ("CTI") (Nasdaq and MTA: CTIC) announced today that it has submitted a Marketing Authorization Application ("MAA") to the European Medicines Agency ("EMA") for Pixuvri® (pixantrone dimaleate) as monotherapy for the treatment of...
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March of Dimes Honors the Half a Million Infants Born too Soon During Prematurity Awareness Month

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Nov. 1, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- More than half a million babies are born too soon each year and thousands don't live to celebrate their first birthday as a result.   November is Prematurity Awareness Month, and people can learn more about the seriousness of...
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En el Mes de la Concientización sobre la Prematuridad, March of Dimes rinde homenaje al medio millón de bebés que nacieron prematuramente en el último año

WHITE PLAINS, Nueva York, 1 de noviembre de 2010 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Más de medio millón de bebés nacen cada año en forma prematura y, como resultado de ello, son miles los que no llegan a vivir lo suficiente como para celebrar su primer año.   Noviembre...
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Hope for the Journey – Diabetes Research at VA

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Group visits, telemedicine, peer counseling, and Internet-based education and case management are among the innovative strategies Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) researchers are studying to increase access to care and improve the health outcomes of Veterans...
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Track Down Awarepoint at AMSUS 116th Annual Meeting

SAN DIEGO, Oct. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- WHO: Awarepoint, a provider of ZigBee-based real-time location solutions (RTLS) for hospitals, will exhibit in Booth #215 during AMSUS, the Society of the Federal Health Agencies. WHAT: Stop by and meet with Vice Admiral Harold Koenig, M.D. (retired) along with...
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Philips Introduces High Field Open MRI for Radiation Oncology

ANDOVER, Mass., Oct. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI) today introduced the Philips Panorama High Field Open (HFO) Oncology Configuration for radiation therapy, a magnetic resonance (MR) imaging solution for dedicated oncology use, at this year's American Society...
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CyberKnife Radiosurgery for Early-Stage Breast Cancer

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Oct. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Accuray Incorporated, (Nasdaq: ARAY), a global leader in the field of radiosurgery, announced today studies underway at two leading academic institutions using CyberKnife radiosurgery in breast cancer treatment. These two studies, from the University...
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Testosterone In Young Type 2 Diabetics To Be Studied

An endocrinologist in the University at Buffalo's School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences has received a three-year $400,000 Junior Faculty Award from the American Diabetes Society to study the effects of low testosterone levels in young men with type 2...
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VIDEO from thenewsmarket.com and Novartis: Novartis drug Afinitor® Approved by FDA as First Medication for Children and Adults With a Benign Brain Tumor Associated With Tuberous Sclerosis

NEW YORK, Oct. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- See video from Novartis at: http://www.thenewsmarket.com/Releases/StoryDetailPage.aspx?GUID=193bd015-3567-4799-8ee7-81dfac6c6369 Novartis announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Afinitor®; (everolimus) tablets for patients with...
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