UK-Based Institute of Cancer Research joins MRI-Guided Therapy Consortium June 6, 2014 The six-member association seeks to combine an MRI system and digital linear accelerator to treat cancer. Read More
Ventana Medical Systems and MedImmune to Develop Cancer Assay June 6, 2014 The assay will be used in trials of MedImmune’s anti PD-L1 therapy for non-small cell lung cancer. Read More
High Court Hands Down Rulings In Nautilus, Limelight Patent Cases June 6, 2014 The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday on two patent cases with potential ramifications for medical devicemakers. Read More
Qiagen and Lilly Further CDx Collaborations June 2, 2014 Assay panels will analyze DNA and RNA Biomarkers Simultaneously. Read More
Endomedix Receives $1.49 Million Grant for Brain Surgery Hemostat June 2, 2014 The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke awarded the grant on May 21. Read More
Cook Medical Reports Positive Data on Zilver PTX Stent in Japan May 30, 2014 The postmarket study was a condition of the device’s 2012 Japanese approval. Read More
Oncotype DX Breast Cancer Test Predicts Late Recurrence Five to 15 Years Out May 29, 2014 The test may help target patients who would benefit from extended hormonal treatment. Read More
Targos and WuXi Form Biomarker Collaboration May 23, 2014 Targos will provide training and education and use WuXi labs to conduct trials. Read More
Biotronik Receives FDA Approval for Expanded ProMRI ICD Trial May 23, 2014 The trial is the first to test full-body scans on patients with ICDs. Read More
Direct Flow Medical Gets Green Light for Pivotal Trial of Heart Treatment May 22, 2014 The trial will be conducted under an FDA investigational device exemption. Read More
St. Jude Medical Completes First Implants in Pivotal PORTICO Study May 14, 2014 Patients Will Be Randomized at Up to 40 U.S. Clinical Sites. Read More
BD Enteric Parasite Panel Achieves CE Mark May 13, 2014 The BD Max panel detects pathogens that cause infectious gastroenteritis. Read More