BioSpace News Archive

Dutch Hospital Uses Sectra’s Enterprise Image Management Solution for Multisite Collaboration

Sectra (STO: SECT B) announces that all St. Antonius Hospital locations have now gone live with Sectra’s enterprise image management solution for radiology, nuclear medicine and cardiology.

December 5, 2017

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Business

Agendia Collaborates With Prestigious Cancer Center, Institut Curie, for MammaPrint BluePrint Breast Cancer Kit Co-Validation Study

The co-validation study will demonstrate the performance of this new kit version of the MammaPrint and BluePrint tests in the decentralized setting ahead of the CE-marking and launch of the Kit in Europe early next year.

December 5, 2017

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Miniaturized Surgical Robotic Instruments Expand the Possibilities of Surgical Interventions

The platform allows the surgeon to control two tiny articulated microinstruments that simplify reconstruction procedures after traumatic injuries as well as after tumor removal in soft tissue and bones, and offers the potential for improved surgical success rates and patient outcomes.

December 5, 2017

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Business

Johnson & Johnson Innovation Announces Launch of JLABS @ Shanghai in Collaboration with Shanghai Municipal Government, Pudong New Area Government and Shanghai Pharma Engine Company Ltd

JLABS @ Shanghai will provide resident innovators with a capital efficient and flexible platform including an extensive network that will enable them to accelerate the delivery of life-saving, life-enhancing health and wellness solutions to patients in China and around the world.

December 5, 2017

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Business

Avita Announces New CFO, Existing CFO Moves to Chief Administrative Officer

Dale will be responsible for overseeing the global finance and investor relations functions, and aligning them with the company’s commercialization strategy.

December 5, 2017

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CS Genetics Announces Grant of Intellectual Property

CS Genetics Limited, a developer of tools and techniques for genomics, was granted its first patent on 22 November 2017.

December 5, 2017

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Pharm Country

NYU Langone Health Study Shows Lithium Chloride Blunts Brain Damage Linked to Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

A single dose of lithium chloride, a drug used to treat bipolar disease and aggression, blocks the sleep disturbances, memory loss, and learning problems tied to fetal alcohol syndrome, new experiments in mice show.

December 5, 2017

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Biotech Beach

Ambry Presents Research Expanding Our Understanding of Gene Disease Relationships at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium

Ambry Genetics (Ambry), a leading clinical genetics-testing lab, is presenting data this week at San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS) to help the medical community further understand the genetic mutations behind hereditary breast cancer, which accounts for up to 10% of all breast cancer diagnoses.

December 5, 2017

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Business

Plasticell and Anthony Nolan to Partner in Clinical Trials of Ex Vivo Expanded Cord Blood Stem Cells

The project is part of Plasticell’s hematopoietic cell therapy portfolio, which includes the expansion of hematopoietic stem cells and the manufacture of various blood cell types from pluripotent cell sources.

December 5, 2017

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Biotech Beach

Cianna Medical Launches Comprehensive Support Program to Support Health Systems’ Mission of ‘Moving Beyond Wires’ for Breast Tumor Localization

The company introduced the program at the 2017 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium taking place from December 5-9, 2017, in San Antonio, Texas.

December 5, 2017

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