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Industry News Roundup: July 24, 2008
Healthcare Industry News  
Pharmaceuticals/Biotech


FDA Grants Pediatric Exclusivity for TOPAMAX(R), Extending the Marketing Exclusivity by Six Months
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24 Jul 2008            
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Santhera Receives First Product Approval: Health Canada Approves Catena(R) for Treatment of Friedreich's Ataxia
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24 Jul 2008            
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Talecris Biotherapeutics Receives Orphan Drug Designation for Aerosolized Form of Alpha1-Antitrypsin (AAT) From the European Commission
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24 Jul 2008            
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Medical Devices


PEAK Surgical Receives 510(k) Clearance to Market PEAK(R) Surgery System for Use in General Surgery
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24 Jul 2008            
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Three Novalis Tx(TM) Radiosurgery Platforms Ordered by Top Danish Cancer Hospital
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24 Jul 2008            
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Aspect Medical Systems' Letter to the Editor Regarding Anesthesia Awareness Study Published in New England Journal of Medicine
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24 Jul 2008            
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FDA


FDA Grants Pediatric Exclusivity for TOPAMAX(R), Extending the Marketing Exclusivity by Six Months
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24 Jul 2008            
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PEAK Surgical Receives 510(k) Clearance to Market PEAK(R) Surgery System for Use in General Surgery
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24 Jul 2008            
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Bristol-Myers Squibb and AstraZeneca Submit New Drug Application in the United States and Marketing Authorization Application in Europe for ONGLYZA(TM) (saxagliptin) for the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes
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23 Jul 2008            
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Personnel


Horizon Therapeutics Names Timothy P. Walbert as President and CEO
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24 Jul 2008            
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Tepha Announces Appointment of John Hartnett as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
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24 Jul 2008            
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Ron Ho Named President & CEO of U-Systems, Inc.
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23 Jul 2008            
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Oncology


Three Novalis Tx(TM) Radiosurgery Platforms Ordered by Top Danish Cancer Hospital
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24 Jul 2008            
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Bradmer initiates enrollment in Phase III GLASS-ART Trial in primary glioblastoma multiforme
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23 Jul 2008            
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Final Results From Phase 2 Clinical Trial of GVAX Immunotherapy for Prostate Cancer Published in the American Cancer Society's Journal Cancer
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22 Jul 2008            
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Cardiology


Inverness Medical Innovations Extends Cardiology Products Distribution Agreement with Thermo Fisher Scientific
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24 Jul 2008            
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CryoCath Arctic Front(R) Results Published in JACC
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22 Jul 2008            
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Response Biomedical Receives US FDA Clearance for RAMP(R) NT-proBNP Test for Diagnosis of Heart Failure
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22 Jul 2008            
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Regenerative Medicine
& Stem Cells
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Tengion Appoints Mark Stejbach Vice President of Marketing & Commercial Planning
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23 Jul 2008            
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Bioheart, Inc., Announces Management Change
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11 Jul 2008            
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Bioheart, Inc., Board Appoints Howard J. Leonhardt Chief Executive Officer
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3 Jul 2008            
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Diagnostics




Response Biomedical Receives US FDA Clearance for RAMP(R) NT-proBNP Test for Diagnosis of Heart Failure
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22 Jul 2008            
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FDA Clears Osmetech's Warfarin Sensitivity Test and New eSensor(R) XT-8 Platform
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21 Jul 2008            
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BG Medicine Closes $40 Million in Series D Financing
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17 Jul 2008            
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Mergers & Acquisitions


GE Healthcare to Acquire Vital Signs, Inc., Expanding GE's Monitoring, Anesthesia and Respiratory Care Offerings
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24 Jul 2008            
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Integra LifeSciences Announces Agreement to Acquire Theken Spine
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24 Jul 2008            
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Teva Completes Acquisition of Bentley Pharmaceuticals
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23 Jul 2008            
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Latest News


Inverness Medical Innovations Extends Cardiology Products Distribution Agreement with Thermo Fisher Scientific
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24 Jul 2008            
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FDA Grants Pediatric Exclusivity for TOPAMAX(R), Extending the Marketing Exclusivity by Six Months
HSMN NewsFeed
24 Jul 2008            
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Santhera Receives First Product Approval: Health Canada Approves Catena(R) for Treatment of Friedreich's Ataxia
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24 Jul 2008            
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Upcoming Meetings & Conventions
Meetings Calendar  
Cardiology


AACVPR Annual Meeting 2008
September 18-21, 2008
Indianapolis, IN

HFSA 12th Annual Scientific Meeting
September 21-24, 2008
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

SIR 34th Annual Scientific Meeting
March 7-12, 2009
San Diego, California


Surgery


CNS Annual Meeting 2008
September 20-25, 2008
Orlando, Florida

ACS Clinical Congress 2008
October 12-16, 2008
San Francisco, California

ACS Clinical Congress 2009
October 11-15, 2009
Chicago, Illinois


   
Oncology


ASTRO Annual Meeting 2008
October 5-9, 2008
Baltimore, Maryland

San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium 2008
December 11-14, 2008
San Antonio, Texas

SSO 61st Annual Meeting 2009
March 5-8, 2009
Phoenix, Arizona


Top of the Calendar


AACC 2008 Annual Meeting and Clinical Lab Expo
July 27-31, 2008
Washington, DC

AAPM 50th Annual Meeting
July 27 - 31, 2008
Houston, Texas

ASCLS Annual Meeting 2008
July 29-August 2, 2008
Washington, DC



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