Diagnostic Medicine News
Medicine's Future Could Lie in Each Patient's Genome (MedicineNet.com)
Title: Medicine's Future Could Lie in Each Patient's Genome Category: Health News Created: 3/11/2010 4:10:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 3/12/2010
Title: Medicine's Future Could Lie in Each Patient's Genome Category: Health News Created: 3/11/2010 4:10:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 3/12/2010
Medicine's Future Could Lie in Each Patient's Genome (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
THURSDAY, March 11 (HealthDay News) -- Two separate scientific teams announced this week that they had successfully sequenced individual genomes to pinpoint precise genetic causes of illness -- breakthroughs that open the door to a future of individualized, genomics-based medicine.
THURSDAY, March 11 (HealthDay News) -- Two separate scientific teams announced this week that they had successfully sequenced individual genomes to pinpoint precise genetic causes of illness -- breakthroughs that open the door to a future of individualized, genomics-based medicine.
New Occupational Medicine Center opens its doors (Greene County Messenger)
WAYNESBURG - For local employers, the Southwest Regional Medical Center Occupational Medicine Center is the all-encompassing answer for employee health.
WAYNESBURG - For local employers, the Southwest Regional Medical Center Occupational Medicine Center is the all-encompassing answer for employee health.
Grants for S'poreans studying medicine abroad (AsiaOne)
RESTRUCTURED hospitals are looking into giving pre-employment grants to Singaporeans studying medicine overseas, Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan announced yesterday.
RESTRUCTURED hospitals are looking into giving pre-employment grants to Singaporeans studying medicine overseas, Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan announced yesterday.
Finding Charcot-Marie-Tooth gene ends a quest and begins new era of personalized genomic medicine (Science Daily)
Baylor College of Medicine's Dr. James Lupski came to the end of a personal quest earlier this year when the Baylor Human Genome Sequencing Center sequenced his complete genome and identified the gene involved in his own form of Charcot-Marie-Tooth syndrome, which affects the function of nerves in the body's limbs, hands and feet. At the same time, the finding opened a new door showing that ...
Baylor College of Medicine's Dr. James Lupski came to the end of a personal quest earlier this year when the Baylor Human Genome Sequencing Center sequenced his complete genome and identified the gene involved in his own form of Charcot-Marie-Tooth syndrome, which affects the function of nerves in the body's limbs, hands and feet. At the same time, the finding opened a new door showing that ...
Finding Charcot-Marie-Tooth Gene Ends Quest And Begins Era Of Personalized Genomic Medicine (redOrbit)
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Baylor College of Medicine's Dr.
HealthHelp Enhances Diagnostic Cardiology Services (Medical News Today)
HealthHelp, a leading specialty benefit management provider, continues to target health care cost drivers by adding diagnostic cardiac catheterization to its well-established and effective suite of services. "As economic and regulatory trends pressure the health care industry to rein in rising expenses, HealthHelp diligently explores ways we can apply our collaborative model to specialties that ...
HealthHelp, a leading specialty benefit management provider, continues to target health care cost drivers by adding diagnostic cardiac catheterization to its well-established and effective suite of services. "As economic and regulatory trends pressure the health care industry to rein in rising expenses, HealthHelp diligently explores ways we can apply our collaborative model to specialties that ...
Study supports Myriad Genetics' PROLARIS molecular diagnostic test for predicting prostate cancer recurrence (News-Medical-Net)
Myriad Genetics, Inc. today said data that provides further clinical validation supporting its newest molecular diagnostic product, PROLARISâ„¢, was recently presented at the 2010 Genitourinary Cancers Symposium in San Francisco. The abstract of the presentation entitled: "Cell Cycle Genes Predict Recurrence After Radical Prostatectomy" by Gregory P. Swanson, M.D., University of Texas Health ...
Myriad Genetics, Inc. today said data that provides further clinical validation supporting its newest molecular diagnostic product, PROLARISâ„¢, was recently presented at the 2010 Genitourinary Cancers Symposium in San Francisco. The abstract of the presentation entitled: "Cell Cycle Genes Predict Recurrence After Radical Prostatectomy" by Gregory P. Swanson, M.D., University of Texas Health ...
Personalized Medicine Spurred by Medco’s Gene Testing (Update1) (Bloomberg)
March 11 (Bloomberg) -- Medco Health Solutions Inc. , the second-biggest U.S. manager of drug benefits, is encouraging doctors to use genetic tests to determine whether drugs will work for particular patients -- saving money and reducing harm caused when prescriptions are wrong.
March 11 (Bloomberg) -- Medco Health Solutions Inc. , the second-biggest U.S. manager of drug benefits, is encouraging doctors to use genetic tests to determine whether drugs will work for particular patients -- saving money and reducing harm caused when prescriptions are wrong.
American Society for Microbiology honors Wm. Michael Dunne, Jr. (EurekAlert!)
( American Society for Microbiology ) The 2010 American Society for Microbiology TREK Diagnostic ABMM/ABMLI Professional Recognition Award is presented to Wm. Michael Dunne, Jr., Ph.D., D (ABMM), Medical Director, Clinical Microbiology Laboratory, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, and Professor, Department of Pathology and Immunology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, for his leadership ...
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( American Society for Microbiology ) The 2010 American Society for Microbiology TREK Diagnostic ABMM/ABMLI Professional Recognition Award is presented to Wm. Michael Dunne, Jr., Ph.D., D (ABMM), Medical Director, Clinical Microbiology Laboratory, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, and Professor, Department of Pathology and Immunology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, for his leadership ...
