A prospective clinical study shows that the GeneSearch Breast Lymph Node Assay, a gene-based diagnostic test, has greater sensitivity than traditional intra-operative methods of detecting the spread of breast cancer to the lymph nodes. In the study, sponsored by Veridex LLC, the GeneSearch demonstrated overall sensitivity at least 10 percentage points higher than intra-operative tests.
Exelixis Inc. and Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. have announced a collaborative agreement to develop and commercialize novel ...
A diagnostic device that resembles a mammography unit can detect breast tumors as tiny as one-fifth of an inch in ...
Radiology departments have many different needs and face a wide variety of challenges that can impact their departments ...
CryoLife Inc. has received CE Mark and Health Canada approval for a new rigid applicator tip for its BioGlue Surgical ...
IMCO-STAT, wireless communications technology software developed by IMCO Technologies, announced today that it has ...
Expression of two different proteins taken from primary tumor biopsies is highly associated with the spread of breast ...
Despite decades of progress in breast imaging, one challenge continues to test even the most skilled radiologists ...
A Navy plan to test a blood substitute on civilian trauma victims should remain on hold, federal health advisers ...
Quest Diagnostics Inc. has introduced its newly developed test, the Breast Cancer Gene Expression Ratio, to help ...
3M announced the completion of the merger between its Health Information Systems division and SoftMed Systems Inc., a ...
Bayer Radiology’s Barbara Ruhland and Thom Kinst discuss how radiology departments can address the many different ...
The long-time dream of a vaccine to prevent breast cancer may be a step closer to reality, according to new research ...
During last year's influenza season, the number of infants and toddlers in the U.S. who were vaccinated against the flu ...
December 14, 2006 - GE Healthcare released the results of a customer survey showing that nearly all users of the company ...
eHealth Saskatchewan plays a vital role in providing IT services to patients, health care providers, and partners such ...
For the first time, the National Comprehensive Cancer Network has included hyperthermia therapy and radiation as ...
Breast cancer rates in the United States dropped dramatically in 2003, and experts attribute the sudden decline to the ...
GE Healthcare today released the results of Omega Management Group’s 3rd quarter survey of GE customers - a survey ...
RemedyMD Inc. has announced the production release of Translate for Clinical Investigators, software that the company ...
Patients with an intermediate likelihood of coronary artery disease can benefit from both multislice computed tomography ...
Trust for America's Health (TFAH) today released the fourth annual "Ready or Not? Protecting the Public's Health from ...
A new study published in the December 2006 issue of Gastroenterology that investigated the effect of CAD on readers' ...
New research offers this warning to consumers shopping for top-notch hospitals: Many that are highly rated by government ...
December 17, 2006 