AACE Releases New GuidelinesĀ for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Menopause

December 18, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists has established new Medical Guidelines for Clinical Practice for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Menopause, which are pu

Tuberculosis Diagnosis Rate Higher Among New Mothers After Childbirth

December 18, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

According to a new UK-wide cohort study published online in the American Thoracic Society’s American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, the incidence of TB (tuberculosis) diagnosis is substantially higher in new mothers after childbirth, indicating that this group of women represents a potentially new target group selected for screening…

Oryzon Will Launch Its First Product onto the Market: GynECĀ® Dx a Non Invasive Test for the Detection of Endometrial Cancer

October 30, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

Oryzon announced today the positive outcome of its multicentric clinical trial for its new diagnostic test for the early detection of endometrial cancer. GynEC®-DX uses a gene-expression fingerprint to diagnose this cancer on uterine aspirates. The product has been developed in collaboration with Reig-Jofré Laboratories. The clinical trial has been performed in 16 Spanish hospitals and shows a reliability of 97%.
The company will launch a second product in Spain and Portugal for the early diagnosis of bladder cancer in the coming months. With these two products, Oryzon will set up its franchise on early-diagnostics and customized medicine.

(PRWeb September 30, 2011)

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Early-Stage Endometriosis Diagnosis Possible With New Test

September 28, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

A new test has been developed by surgeons and scientists based at Southampton’s teaching hospitals, that could transform they way early-stage endometriosis is diagnosed. In an investigation funded by the Infertility Research Trust, Miss Ying Cheong, a consultant gynecologist and co-funder of the Complete Fertility Center in Southampton, together with Dr…

420,000 Women Die From Cardiovascular Disease In USA Each Year

July 11, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

Diseases of the heart or blood vessels, known as cardiovascular diseases, cause more deaths among American women than any other condition or disease, a new report issued by Women Heart, entitled “2011 – 10Q Report. Advancing Women’s Heart Health through Improved Research, Diagnosis and Treatment” announced today. Cardiovascular diseases kill over 420,000 American women annually…

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