Frida Kahlo's Infertility – A New Diagnosis
April 24, 2012 by · Leave a Comment
Frida Kahlo’s many haunting self-portraits have been studied by experts for decades, have attracted worldwide attention and have sold for millions of dollars at auction. Yet, despite the fact that Kahlo’s work focuses largely on anatomy and failed reproduction attempts, relatively little attention has been paid to Kahlo’s own body and infertility…
AACE Releases New Guidelines 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: GynEC® 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)
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…
