The National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have announced a Phase II small business innovation research (SBIR) contract to Epic Sciences for the development of a lung cancer diagnostic blood test. The ...
While the overall death rate from cancer has dropped in recent years, more people than ever are being diagnosed with anal cancer and certain cancers of the throat and mouth. Both are linked to infection with the human papillomavirus (HPV), ...
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University College London (UCL) Cancer Institute has selected RainDance Technologies' ThunderStorm system to validate genomic and epigenomic targets of clinical and non-clinical cancer studies. The targets will be validated from studies ...
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Paris based cancer center Institut Curie has ordered four radiotherapy treatment systems - three Varian TrueBeam systems and a Novalis Tx machine - from Varian Medical Systems. The cancer institute has purchased the devices to replace ...
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During the month of October, Lancôme, world's largest luxury beauty brand, donates $7 from the in-store or online sale of every bottle of select Génifique products to St. Jude, one of the world's premier centers for the ...
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Actress Penelope Cruz has been named the EIF ambassador for Saks Fifth Avenue's 2012 Key To The Cure campaign. In the 14 years since the inception of the Saks Fifth Avenue charity shopping weekend, the company, together with its vendors and ...
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HTG Molecular Diagnostics has partnered John Wayne Cancer Institute (JWCI) to sell its HTG melanoma signature assays. The signature assays are intended to be useful for diagnostic and prognostic applications along the melanoma continuum. ...
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Huntsman Cancer Institute, a part of the University of Utah Health Sciences, has chosen Wolters Kluwer Health's ProVation MultiCaregiver solution for use in its electronic health record and patient charting solution. The solution, which ...
HTG Molecular Diagnostics has collaborated with John Wayne Cancer Institute (JWCI) to market its HTG melanoma signature assays. The signature assays may be useful for diagnostic and prognostic applications along the melanoma ...
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Advanced Cancer Therapeutics (ACT) has received Phase I small business innovative research (SBIR) grant of $158,000 from the National Cancer Institute of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to support the development of an anti cancer ...
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