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Rising incidence of cardiac diseases driving the catheterization laboratory market, finds
www.prlog.org | 21 hours 4 minutes ago
Rising incidence of cardiac diseases driving the catheterization laboratory market, finds Netscribes. Netscribes (India) Pvt. Ltd., launches Catheterization Laboratory Market in India 2012 report covering the most emerging segment of healthcare industry in India. It is a part of Netscribes’

Surrogate endpoints for prostate cancer-specific mortality after radiotherapy and androgen
www.thelancet.com | Feb 13, 2012
Surrogate endpoints for prostate cancer-specific mortality after radiotherapy and androgen suppression therapy in men with localised or locally advanced prostate cancer: an analysis of two randomis...

amednews: Cancer screening rates lower for Asians and Hispanics than other groups :: Feb. 10, 2012
www.ama-assn.org | Feb 10, 2012
Forty-seven percent received colorectal cancer screening in 2010 compared with 60% of whites, data show. Disparities also exist in testing for breast and cervical cancers.

Alere's CEO Discusses Q4 2011 Results - Earnings Call Transcript - Seeking Alpha
seekingalpha.com | Feb 8, 2012
< p > Alere ( < a href='http://seekingalpha.com/symbol/alr' title='Alere Inc.' > ALR < /a > ) < /p > < p > Q4 2011 Earnings Call < /p > < p > February 08, 2012 8:30 am ET < /p > < p > < strong > Executives < /strong > < /p > < p > Doug Guarino - Director of Corporate Communications & amp;

Clinical Diagnostic Procedure Trays help reduce waste, time., Cardinal Health, Inc.
news.thomasnet.com | Feb 7, 2012
Cardinal Health Introduces Diagnostic Procedure Trays, Cardinal Health, Inc.

Triglyceride levels predict stroke risk in postmenopausal women
www.eurekalert.org | Feb 4, 2012
A new study by researchers at NYU Langone Medical Center and colleagues found that traditional risk factors for stroke -- such as high cholesterol -- are not as accurate at predicting risk in postmenopausal women as previously thought. Instead, researchers say doctors should refocus their attention

Experimental Drug That Mimics Thryoid Hormone Safely Lowers 'Bad' Cholesterol In Statin-Treated
www.hopkinsmedicine.org | Jan 27, 2012
People whose "bad" cholesterol and risk of future heart disease stay too high despite cholesterol-lowering statin therapy can safely lower it by adding a drug that mimics the action of thyroid hormone. In a report published in the Mar. 11, issue of the New England Journal of Medicine , Johns

Merck Co Inc s Cholesterol Drug Vytorin to Get New
www.biospace.com | Jan 25, 2012
WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J.---- Merck , known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has

Abbott’s STARLIMS LIMS Technology to be Installed in FDA Testing Laboratories
www.abbott.com | Jan 18, 2012
Abbott’s STARLIMS LIMS Technology to be Installed in FDA Testing Laboratories

'Endoscopy Will Become one of the Fastest Growing Sectors in the Medical Device Industry' Says
www.sys-con.com | Jan 18, 2012
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