Press Releases
Melissa Biggs, Fashion Designer and Former Baywatch Actress, Teams with CSL Behring to Raise Awareness of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency, a Commonly Misdiagnosed Respiratory Disease
PRNewswire | 4 hours 30 minutes ago
KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., May 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Melissa Biggs, a fashion designer and actress who appeared on Baywatch was recently named spokesperson for an education campaign on behalf of CSL Behring, and is urging Americans to get tested for alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT) deficiency after her own diagnosis with the condition in 2005.... (more)
UNICEF Rushing Emergency Relief to Children in Sichuan
PRNewswire | 6 hours 30 minutes ago
BEIJING, May 17 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) is rushing to pack up and ship emergency relief supplies to children affected by the May 12 earthquake which devastated several counties in central Sichuan province measured 7.9 on the Richter scale. First hand accounts indicate that large numbers of children are sleeping in a stadium with 1000 tents, and the Ministry of Commerce of the Government of China today officially opened the "UNICEF Regional Logist...... (more)
InterMune to Present at Citigroup Healthcare Conference
PRNewswire | 20 hours 30 minutes ago
BRISBANE, Calif., May 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- InterMune, Inc. ... (more)
Prospect Medical Holdings Enters into Credit Agreement Amendments with Lenders and Provides Financial Filings Update
Business Wire | 21 hours ago
Prospect Medical Holdings, Inc. (AMEX: PZZ) (“Prospect” or “the Company”), which manages the medical care of approximately 240,000 HMO enrollees and operates four community hospitals in southern California, today announced that it has obtained covenant waivers and other credit agreement amendments (“the amendments”) from all participating lenders in its $155 million senior secured credit facility. Prospect entered into this facility in connection with the August 2007 acquisition of Alta Hospi...... (more)
CryoCor, Inc. Subject of Lawsuit Relating to Tender Offer and Merger
PRNewswire | 23 hours ago
SAN DIEGO, May 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CryoCor, Inc. ... (more)
MedAssets to Present at Investor Conferences on May 21 & 28, 2008
Business Wire | 1 day ago
MedAssets, Inc. (NASDAQ: MDAS) today announced that its management team will participate in investment banking firm conferences on May 21 and May 28, 2008. The Company is scheduled to present at the Citi Global Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, May 21, 2008, at 11:30 am ET at the Hilton New York. MedAssets is also scheduled to present at the Friedman Billings Ramsey Growth Conference on Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at 11:15 am ET at the Grand Hyatt in New York.... (more)
Memory Pharmaceuticals Highlights Progress with Key Programs at its R&D Day
PRNewswire | 1 day 30 minutes ago
MONTVALE, N.J., May 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Memory Pharmaceuticals Corp. ... (more)
Siemens Healthcare Showcases Its Portfolio of Image Management Solutions at SIIM 2008
PRNewswire | 1 day 30 minutes ago
SEATTLE, May 16 /PRNewswire/ -. As a leader in advanced clinical and information technology (IT) for the healthcare market, Siemens Healthcare (... (more)
Smith & Nephew announces Transaction in Own Shares
MarketWire | 1 day 30 minutes ago
LONDON, UK -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 05/16/08 -- ... (more)
Significant Data on ERBITUX(R) (cetuximab) and ImClone Pipeline to Be Presented at American Society of Clinical Oncology 2008 Annual Meeting
Business Wire | 1 day 3 hours ago
ImClone Systems Incorporated (NASDAQ: IMCL), a global leader in the development and commercialization of novel antibodies to treat cancer, today announced that significant scientific data on ERBITUX® (cetuximab) will be presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 2008 Annual Meeting taking place May 30 through June 3, 2008 in Chicago. In total, ImClone and its partners Bristol-Myers Squibb Company and Merck KGaA plan to present over 80 oral presentations, poster discussions ...... (more)
Mindray to Hold Conference Call to Discuss the Integration Plan and Closing of the Acquisition of Datascope Corp.'s Patient Monitoring Business
PRNewswire | 1 day 4 hours ago
SHENZHEN, China, May 16 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Mindray Medical International Limited ... (more)
GSK Announces Results of First Phase III Trial Evaluating Tykerb(R) (Lapatinib) Plus Herceptin(R) (Trastuzumab)
PRNewswire | 1 day 4 hours 28 minutes ago
Highlights Include:... (more)
OncoGenex reports updated survival data on OGX-011 in a second-line chemotherapy trial for patients with prostate cancer
PRNewswire | 1 day 4 hours 29 minutes ago
VANCOUVER, May 16 /PRNewswire/ - OncoGenex Technologies Inc. announced today that updated Phase 2 data on the Company's lead cancer drug candidate, OGX-011, also referred to as custirsen, revealed encouraging outcomes in the treatment of patients with hormone refractory prostate cancer. Overall, custirsen was well-tolerated in combination with either docetaxel or mitoxantrone administered as second-line chemotherapy in patients with hormone refractory prostate cancer and was associated wi...... (more)
New Data Highlighting Possible Impact of ESA Reimbursement Policies on Patient Care, Nation's Blood Supply, to be Presented at American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting
PRNewswire | 1 day 4 hours 29 minutes ago
BRIDGEWATER, N.J., May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Data from three studies evaluating associations between lower mean baseline hemoglobin (Hb) levels and the rate of blood transfusions, as well as the possible effect of restrictions on reimbursement for erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs) in Medicare patients on the nation's blood supply, will be presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting later this month. The meeting will take place in Chicago from May 30 to...... (more)
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