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OKI Data Americas Helping Breast and Colorectal Cancer Survivors Celebrate Life with National Color Me OKI Event Tour Featuring Live Entertainment, Vintage Vehicles and Commemorative Photos
Leading printer manufacturer expands unique Color Me OKI program to raise awareness on the breast and colorectal cancers' drive to survive
Tags: breast, photograph
Research articles 2008-05-20
Mayo Clinic -- Advances in Breast Imaging; A New Gamma Camera Technique for the Detection of Small Breast Tumors
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Tags: breast, imaging, Mayo Clinic
Research articles 2006-12-18
Siemens Collaborates with Duke University to Advance Breast Imaging; Prototype Digital Breast Tomosynthesis System Presented at RSNA 2005
MALVERN, Pa. -- Demonstrating its commitment to comprehensive breast care solutions, Siemens Medical Solutions will present its prototype digital breast tomosynthesis tomo system* at the 91st Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America RSNA from Nov. 27 to Dec. 2 (booth #4337) in Chicago. The...
Tags: breast, Duke University, imaging, Siemens AG
Research articles 2005-11-21
EU Consortium POLYGENE Led by Iceland Genomics Corporation Receives a 3M EUR Grant From the 6th Framework Programme to Study Inherited Risk of Breast and Prostate Cancer
Iceland Genomics Corporation ("IGC") today announced that POLYGENE a consortium including IGC, Bioinformatics ApS of Denmark, the Department of Statistics at the University of Oxford, UK, and the Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Center of the Netherlands, has received an award from the European Union (Framework Programme 6) to study the...
Tags: 3M Co., breast
Research articles 2005-12-19
Live Webcast of FDA Breast Implant Advisory Panel Meeting Available from FDAAdvisoryCommittee.com
CHEVY CHASE, Md. -- FDAAdvisoryCommittee.com is offering live and archived Webcast access to the landmark FDA advisory panel deliberations on whether allow wide-scale marketing of silicone-filled breast implants. The panel is meeting April 11-13 to advise the Food and Drug Administration on marketing approval applications for silicone breast implants manufactured...
Tags: breast, FDA
Research articles 2005-04-12
Mentor Receives Approvable Notification From FDA for Its Silicone Gel-Filled Breast Implants
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- Mentor Corporation (NYSE:MNT), a leading supplier of medical products in the United States and internationally, today announced that it has received an "approvable letter" from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration FDA for the Company's MemoryGelTM silicone gel-filled breast implants. The approvable letter stipulates a number...
Tags: breast, FDA, Mentor
Research articles 2005-07-28
Siemens and U-Systems Announce Worldwide Distribution Agreement for U-Systems' SomoVu Automated Breast Ultrasound System
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. & SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Siemens Medical Solutions Ultrasound Division www.usa.siemens.com/medical and U-Systems Inc. www.u-sys.com have entered into an agreement whereby Siemens will distribute U-Systems' SomoVu[TM] automated breast ultrasound system on a worldwide scale. The completely automated system can be used as an adjunct to mammography, focusing...
Tags: agreement, breast, Siemens AG
Research articles 2007-03-23
Implant OK doesn't sway wary insurers; Massive past losses seen as deterrent to liability coverage.(News)(ban on medical silicones)
Byline: LOUISE ESOLA What once caused major waves in the insurance industry barely made a splash last month after the Food and Drug Administration lifted its 14-year ban on silicone breast implants. Despite the FDA's re-approval of the controver Byline: LOUISE...
Tags: breast, FDA, insurance company, lawsuit, patient
Research articles 2006-12-11
Statement by Sybil Niden Goldrich, Command Trust Network on FDA Panel Tentatively Set for Silicone Gel Breast Implants in April 2005
LOS ANGELES -- Goldrich is responding to announcements today by the Mentor and Inamed Corporations that the FDA has tentatively set a panel date to review silicone gel breast implants. Inamed also announced that it had submitted its documentation for approval of a new type of cohesive gel silicone breast...
Tags: breast, FDA
Research articles 2004-12-06
Mentor to Launch Breast Implant Advertising Campaign On ABC'S ``Extreme Makeover'' Television Program
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- Mentor Corporation (NYSE:MNT), a leading supplier of medical products in the United States and internationally, today announced that it will launch an advertising campaign for the Company's saline breast implant products on ABC's Extreme Makeover television program for the 2004/05 season.
Tags: ABC Inc., advertisement, breast, TV
Research articles 2004-07-29
ASCEND Presents Results of Phase 2 Clinical Trial for Cyclic Breast Pain; Company's Transdermal 4-OHT Therapy Was Well Tolerated and Reduced Breast Pain in Clinical Trial
HERNDON, Va. -- ASCEND Therapeutics, a leading research and development company of pharmaceutical transdermal therapies for the treatment of chronic conditions, today announced that researchers presented findings regarding the company's 4-hydroxytamoxifen (4-OHT) gel during the 53rd Annual Clinical Meeting of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists ACOG at the...
Tags: Ascend Communications, breast, clinical trial
Research articles 2005-05-11
Plastic Surgery Societies Applaud FDA 'Approvable with Conditions'Letter to Mentor Corporation for Silicone Breast Implants
"We are pleased that the FDA supports its advisory panel's decision to allow women the choice of silicone breast implants provided the manufacturer meets certain conditions," said Richard D'Amico, MD, chair of the ASPS/ASAPS Breast Implant Task "We are pleased that the FDA supports its advisory panel's decision to allow...
Tags: breast, FDA, manufacturer, women
Research articles 2005-07-28
A silicon blip.(breast implant litigation against Dow Chemical)(Brief Article)
JUST when it looked as if America's manufacturers of silicone breast implants might shake off the posse of trial lawyers, their pursuers have appeared hot on their heels again. On August 18th a jury in a state court in Louisiana found Dow Chemical guilJUST when it looked...
Tags: breast, litigation, The Dow Chemical Co.
Research articles 1997-08-23
INSURANCE INDUSTRY DIDN'T HELP DOW.
To the editor: We agree with the basic premise in Kathryn J. McIntyre's June 28 Commentary, ``Silicone a Lesson in Fear and Greed.'' The silicone breast implant controversy did, in our view, create an unfounded fear for women and eliminate a viab ...
Tags: breast, insurance, The Dow Chemical Co.
Research articles 1999-08-23
NOW Encouraged by FDA's Refusal to Approve Silicone Breast Implants
WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 /U.S. Newswire/ -- "The National Organization for Women is encouraged by the FDA's decision not to approve the immediate return of silicone breast implants to the market," said NOW President Kim Gandy. "We have been sayiWASHINGTON, Jan. 8 /U.S. Newswire/ -- "The National Organization for Women...
Tags: breast, FDA, women
Research articles 2004-01-08
3M settles with Sooners in breast implant case
3M, one of three manufacturers of silicone breast implants, has settled with 94 Oklahoma plaintiffs for a $6.2 million award.
Tags: 3M Co., breast
Research articles 1997-09-26
FDA Approves Addition of New Single-Stage Breast Reconstruction Implant to Mentor Adjunct Study
Health/Medical Editors
Tags: breast, FDA
Research articles 2002-11-01
INAMED Receives FDA Approvable Letter for Its Responsive Silicone Gel Filled Breast Implants
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- INAMED Corporation (Nasdaq:IMDC), a global healthcare company, today announced that it has received an "approvable letter" from the Food and Drug Administration FDA for its responsive silicone gel filled breast implants. The approvable letter stipulates a number of conditions that INAMED must comply with in order...
Tags: breast, FDA, gel
Research articles 2005-09-21
Teens Excluded From Breast Implants By FDA
Business Editors & Health/Medical/Lifestyle Writers
Tags: breast, FDA
Research articles 2000-06-05
Dow Corning emerges from bankruptcy.(Industry Newsline)
Dow Corning Corp. emerged from bankruptcy last month, nine years after filing for Chapter 11 protection from lawsuits related to its silicone breast implants. The Midland, MI-based company, a joint venture of Dow Chemical Co. and Corning, Inc., filed Dow Corning Corp. emerged from bankruptcy last...
Tags: Corning Inc., breast, The Dow Chemical Co., bankruptcy, lawsuit
Research articles 2004-07-01
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