Archives - Wednesday 19 November 2008
Purdue Mann Institute Reveals First Round Of Biomed Tech-Commercialization Awards
Published on Wednesday 19 November 2008 - 23:55 - http://www.biotechtransferweek.com/The Alfred Mann Institute at Purdue University was created last year with a $100 million gift from the Alfred Mann Foundation for Biomedical Engineering to help commercialize Purdue biomedical...
University of Kansas Research Arm Sues US Government Over Cancer Drug Inventorship
Published on Wednesday 19 November 2008 - 23:55 - http://www.biotechtransferweek.com/The school s correction-of-inventorship lawsuit claims a University of Kansas researcher and his former assistant were erroneously omitted as inventors on a pair of patents owned by the US...
Dancing for a cause - a cure for breast cancer
Published on Wednesday 19 November 2008 - 23:52 - http://www.gulfbreezenews.com/The Gulf Breeze High dance team will be sponsoring Dancin' for a Cure Friday at 7:30 p.m. in the GBHS Gym. All proceeds go to the National Breast Cancer Foundation. They are (front row, from left):...
Randy Credico: American Injustice -- Anthony Williams and New York's Drug Laws
Published on Wednesday 19 November 2008 - 23:30 - http://www.huffingtonpost.com/Williams' woeful tale reads like an Americanized version of a Russian novel -- a tome written in four full boxes of records concerning his arrest, interrogation, trial, incarceration and appeals.
BOOK REVIEW: Cancer Supportive Care: Advances in Therapeutic Strategies
Published on Wednesday 19 November 2008 - 22:55 - http://content.nejm.org/Supportive care for patients with cancer is not a new concept -- the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer had its 21st international symposium earlier this year. However, both ...
Teens overlooked in clinical trials
Published on Wednesday 19 November 2008 - 22:21 - http://www.fiercebiotech.com/A study published in the journal Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics points out that, compared to adults and younger children, adolescents are underrepresented in clinical trials. This is a...
Quintuple Bottom Breaks
Published on Wednesday 19 November 2008 - 22:12 - http://www.istockanalyst.com/Well they tried... as they say over at Minyanville.com, the cancer just might be larger than the system - this is what seems to be happening. As we wrote yesterday (S color:[More...]
Robotic Surgery Allows Cancer Patients To Have Kids
Published on Wednesday 19 November 2008 - 22:07 - http://www.wdsu.com/Dr. Lisa Bazzett, a gynecologic oncologist from Ochsner Hospital, discussed several issues dealing with women and the subject of cancer.
Lilly Offers Free Health Guide, Available throughout State
Published on Wednesday 19 November 2008 - 22:00 - http://www.hispanicbusiness.com/COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Eli Lilly and Company recently'unveiled a free pocket-sized health book, A Healthy You! -- America's'Guide to Healthy Living, with useful tips and resources...
European patent office restores breast cancer gene patent
Published on Wednesday 19 November 2008 - 21:52 - http://news.sawf.org/The European Patent Office on Wednesday restored on appeal a controversial patent for a breast cancer gene that had been withdrawn from a US biotech firm, but granting it in a more restricted form...
