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• (ALKS) Alkermes Moves to Loss but Beats Consensus Estimates

  
  Stock Blog Hub — Authority: 506
  Alkermes, Inc. ( ALKS ) reported a second quarter fiscal 2010 net loss of 5 cents per share, compared with a profit of 2 cents in the year-ago period. The Zacks Consensus Estimate was a loss of 10 cents. Revenues in the quarter increased 1.9 % to $48.2 million from $47.3 million in the year-ago quarter. The increase ...
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• DES and other coronary artery disease treatment tech trends

  
  advanced medical technologies — Authority: 128
  A steady rate of technology development in coronary stents, producing an equally steady stream of new stent market introductions, is focused on expanding aggregate stent caseload (through penetration of what would otherwise be coronary artery bypass caseload) or shifting the balance even further toward concentration ...
  9 hours ago

• Nanosized drug delivery systems take a leap forward

  
  Innovation Toronto — Authority: 439
  Blood vessels that supply tumors are more porous than normal vessels, makes nanoscale drug delivery systems a particularly attractive prospect. If properly engineered, nanoparticles can in fact get inside a tumor, targeting it precisely and allowing much higher drug dosages as they reduce side effects to a minimum. ...
  13 hours ago

• NuPathe ready with new drug application for migraine treatment

  
  Pharmamics — Authority: 129
  NuPathe Inc., the Conshohocken specialty pharmaceutical company that is getting ready to file a new drug application for its experimental migraine headache treatment, has expanded its partnership formed in 2007 to take on Parkinson’s disease.Late Monday, NuPathe entered into a license agreement for drug-delivery ...
  5 days ago

• Nanoporous contact lens technology. Photochromic contact lens. Singapore. IBN. NUH. “… Flagship project, coupled with an S$5 million funding, to help set up IBN iCare and NUH Eye Centre @ Biopolis.”

  
  LASIK Eye Surgery — Authority: 132
  In Singapore, Boon Swan Foo, the Executive Chairman of Exploit Technologies has informed: “The bringing together of clinicians with scientists and commercial people to this juncture is due to the unrelenting effort of the key players, including Dr. Muhammad Tani, Professor Jackie Ying and Associate Professor Paul ...
  6 days ago

• New nano-scale drug delivery system for chemotherapy

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  London, Nov 2 (ANI): A research team led by Indian-origin scientist has developed a nano-scale drug delivery method that has been found to effectively eliminate cancer tumours after a single treatment.The Duke University study conducted over animal models revealed that after delivering the drug to the tumour, the ...
  1 week ago

• Duke develops nano-scale drug delivery for chemotherapy

  
  emedist.com — Authority: 159
  (Duke University) Duke University bioengineers have developed a simple and inexpensive method for loading cancer drug payloads into nano-scale delivery vehicles and demonstrated in animal models that this new nanoformulation [...]
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• Duke develops nano-scale drug delivery for chemotherapy

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 617
  DURHAM, N.C. -- Going smaller could bring better results, especially when it comes to cancer-fighting drugs.
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• Duke develops nano-scale drug delivery for chemotherapy

  
  Health Fitness & Beauty - health-fitness.marc8.com — Authority: 158
  (Duke University) Duke University bioengineers have developed a simple and inexpensive method for loading cancer drug payloads into nano-scale delivery vehicles and demonstrated in animal models that this new nanoformulation can eliminate tumors after a single treatment.
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• The Daily Habit: Weird News

  
  The 115- Fear and Loathing in America: Random Babble from the Red-Eyed Counterculture — Authority: 140
         11:59 pm I Drove the Truck and my Mom Sold the Smack - GLOUCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS -     There is nothing in this world that compares to the love a mother has for her son, and vice versa.  Some say it’s genetic, others say it’s a mother’s instinct, but either way it’s one hell of a ...
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• (NKTR) The F.I.R.S.T. System: Searching For the “Holy Grail” of Investing

  
  Stock Blog Hub — Authority: 506
  by Marc Lichtenfeld , Healthcare Expert Wednesday, October 28, 2009: Issue #1125 When it comes to investing, how do you find the “Holy Grail?” Does it even exist? Over my 19 years of stock market experience, I’ve searched high and low for the answers. One of my first steps was to plow into technical ...
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• (HSP) Hospira Surges Ahead

  
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  Hospira ( HSP ) reported third quarter earnings of 90 cents per share, well above both the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 68 cents and 63 cents per share in the year-ago period. Revenues increased 8.9% to $1 billion, primarily driven by growth in Specialty Injectable Pharmaceuticals (SIP). SIP revenues increased 25.6% ...
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• Ligand to Buy Struggling Metabasis

  
  OneMedPlace — Authority: 123
  Ligand Pharmaceuticals has agreed to buy the struggling Metabasis Therapeutics for $3.2 million in cash.  Metabasis will receive approximately $1.8 million after net liabilities are factored in. The purchase is a positive development for La Jolla, Calif.-based Metabasis, which announced in June that it might ...
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• Novel optimised inhaler mouthpiece facilitates more effective drug delivery

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  Washington, Oct 22 (ANI): A newly developed optimised mouthpiece design can aid efficient drug delivery to the lungs by reducing the amount of medication wasted as it passes through the mouthpiece of an aerosol inhaler.With current inhaler designs, only approximately 10 to 20 percent of asthma medications are ...
  2 weeks ago

• (PETS) PetMed Express In-Line with Consensus Estimates

  
  Stock Blog Hub — Authority: 506
  PetMed Express, Inc . (PETS), the America ’s largest Pet Pharmacy, recently reported second-quarter 2010 results. The quarterly earnings of 28 cents a share came in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate but rose 12% year-on-year from 25 cents posted in the prior-year quarter. Net sales climbed 5% to $62.4 million ...
  2 weeks ago

• Optimized inhaler mouthpiece design allows for more effective drug delivery

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 617
  Researchers have developed an optimized mouthpiece design to aid efficient drug delivery to the lungs by reducing the amount of medication wasted as it passes through the mouthpiece of an aerosol inhaler. With current inhaler designs, only approximately 10 to 20 percent of asthma medications are delivered to the lungs.
  2 weeks ago

• Coronary stents: Big differences in adoption globally

  
  advanced medical technologies — Authority: 113
  Market drivers that vary geographically account for some big differences in the distribution of the coronary stent market across the currently available stent types, and these differences will continue when bioabsorbable stents (and others) are introduced to the market over the next few years. The local market ...
  3 weeks ago

• (ALKS) Good News for Alkermes’ Drug Pipeline

  
  Stock Blog Hub — Authority: 506
  Recently, Alkermes Inc. (ALKS) announced that its pipeline candidate, ALKS33, for addiction and nervous system disorders, gave positive results in two early stage clinical trials. Results from the two studies, ALK33-003 and ALK33-004, demonstrated that the candidate blocked the effects of an opioid with an action ...
  3 weeks ago

• Trinity Researchers Develop New Drug Delivery System for Retinal Disease

  
  Pharmamics — Authority: 129
  Researchers at the Smurfit Institute of Genetics’ Ocular Genetics Unit at Trinity College Dublin have reported the development of a new drug delivery system which has the potential to treat degenerative diseases of the retina, including retinitis pigmentosa, age-related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy, ...
  3 weeks ago

• (ELN) SEC Subpoena for Elan Regarding Tysabri Use Disclosure

  
  Stock Blog Hub — Authority: 506
  Elan Corporation (ELN) recently received a subpoena from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding the company’s disclosure of two brain disorder cases (in July 2008), often fatal, tied to the use of its drug Tysabri for the treatment of multiple sclerosis. Elan has a marketing agreement with ...
  3 weeks ago

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