Archives for March 2008
Most cases of colon cancer begin as small noncancerous polyps. Over time these polyps may become colon cancers. Regular screening helps identify polyps before they become cancerous, allowing for prophylactic treatment.
According to the American Cancer […]
20 March 2008 |
Blog, news1 |
I-Flow Corporation develops ambulatory drug delivery systems for pain management and infusion therapy. The company’s line of compact and portable infusion pumps includes catheters and pain kits to administer medications directly to a wound site. […]
19 March 2008 |
Blog, news2 |
Clarient provides access to technologies and services for the characterization, assessment and treatment of cancer. The company offers a full range of diagnostic technologies and services for the clinical cancer diagnostics industry including immunohistochemistry, flow […]
14 March 2008 |
Executive Summary, Blog, Member Spotlight, news1, Video |
Chembio Diagnostics reported financial results for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2007.
Total revenues for 2007 were $9.2 million, an increase of $2.7 million or 42% from total revenues of $6.5 million in […]
13 March 2008 |
Member Spotlight |
Osteotech has signed an exclusive U.S. distribution agreement with Harvest Technologies, a privately held company based in Plymouth, MA, for its Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentrate (BMAC) System.
The BMAC System concentrates autologous stem cells from bone […]
13 March 2008 |
Blog, news1 |
A team of computer security researchers have remotely hacked Medtronic’s Maximo – a stopwatch-sized implantable cardiac defibrillator.
Armed with an antenna, radio hardware and a PC, the team was able to shut down and manipulate the […]
12 March 2008 |
Blog, news2 |
Safety medical products manufacturer Specialized Health Products International (SHPI) will be acquired by C.R. Bard for $68.4 million in cash, or $1.00 per share.
The price represents a premium of 20% based on the average closing […]
11 March 2008 |
Blog, news2 |
Back in January, AngioDynamics affirmed its outlook for fiscal 2008, predicting net sales in the range of $170-$175 million. But on Friday, the company revised its guidance, predicting full year sales in the $165-$167 million […]
10 March 2008 |
Blog, news2 |
Orthopedic tissue market is large and growing Technological advancements in the repair and replacement of damaged bone and soft tissue has driven the growth of the orthopedic allograft market. The market is worth an estimated […]
7 March 2008 |
Executive Summary, Blog, Member Spotlight, news2, Video |
NuVasive, a developer of surgical spine treatments, will offer $200 million convertible senior notes due 2013. The company estimates that the net proceeds from the offering will be $193.4 million assuming no exercise of the […]
6 March 2008 |
Blog, news2 |