The News Review:
- Experimental Therapy Beats Back ne Patient’s Melanoma
- Daily Times – Leading News Resource of Pakistan
- Women now on par with men in PCI outcomes
- Seegene/Lab901 Brings a New Detection Platform for Multiple Pathogens…
Experimental Therapy Beats Back ne Patient’s Melanoma
Forbes – Jun 17, 2008
The man was followed for two years at which time he was stillin remission. Doctors lost track of him after that. "No way would we say this is a cure but he had a completeresponse and fortunately for him it lasted longer than just afew months or weeks" said study senior author Dr. CassianYee an associate member at Hutchinson's clinical researchdivision. "I don't think this represents any standard of carebut I view it as shining a light on the direction in which weperhaps should be heading" said Dr. Weiner directorof the Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center at GeorgetownUniversity in Washington D.
Daily Times – Leading News Resource of Pakistan
Daily Times – Jun 17, 2008
“Many governments non-governmental groups and even UN agencies term prostitutes as sex workers. “People called ‘sex workers’ did not choose prostitution the way most of us choose work occupations” Miller said. Clinical research he said showed that vast majorities of people in prostitution are subject to trauma violence and rape and 89 percent wanted to escape. “These 89 percent are victims of slavery” he said. As for children involved in the flesh trade he said they could not be called “child sex workers” because they were not old enough to consent to or choose prostitition. Children many not even teenagers by some estimates make up almost 50 percent of those in prostitution in the world Miller said. “What is occurring is the use of the language to justify modern-day slavery to dignify the perpetrators and the industries who enslave” he said.
Women now on par with men in PCI outcomes
WKYC-TV – Jun 17, 2008
Additionally when factors such as diabetes and age are taken into account the risk of death after angioplasty in women is the same as it is in men. “ver the last decade we have dramatically improved the tools used for angioplasty from new stents to keep the artery open to blood thinners to prevent clotting and heart attacks. In addition we have learned enormously from thousands of clinical research studies that help us determine the best approach to each patient. Singh reports no conflicts of interest related to this study. The American College of Cardiology is leading the way to optimal cardiovascular care and disease prevention. The College is a 34000-member nonprofit medical society and bestows the credential Fellow of the American College of Cardiology upon physicians who meet its stringent qualifications.
Seegene/Lab901 Brings a New Detection Platform for Multiple Pathogens…
Genetic Engineering News – Genetic Engineering News (press release) – Jun 17, 2008
The two companies are responding to requests inEurope for a new automated testing technique to perform what is aroutine but not always consistent test for biological agents inclinics. “As active pathogenic surveillance becomes the norm for healthcareregimes worldwide clinical research and reference labs will be placedunder increased pressure to perform. It is essential that these labsgain the tools and systems that enable them to increase the speed andefficiency of pathogen detection” said Dr. Jong-Yoon Chun Founderand Chief Executive fficer Seegene.
