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Listen to The Lancet: 05 July




A new care package ? 'Depression Care for People with Cancer' (DCPC) ? can reduce depression in cancer patients and is cost-effective in improving quality of life compared with current cancer treatments. Michael Sharpe, University of Edinburgh, UK, discusses the new research findings in a podcast.


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House Passes Resolution To Recognize Cystic Fibrosis
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a resolution to encourage public awareness and understanding of cystic fibrosis, and support research to find a cure for the disease. The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation applauds the House for this important achievement. Introduced by co-chairs of the Congressional Cystic Fibrosis Caucus, Representatives Ed Markey (D-Mass.) and Cliff Stearns (R-Fl.
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A Brief History of the ASCB Minorities Affairs Committee
Added a brief history of the ASCB's Minority Affairs Committee on the ASCB website.
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Medtech Startups, January 2008
New medical technologies represented in companies added (January 2008) to the Medtech Startups Database and/or added to the January 2008 issue of MedMarkets.

The following are brief technology descriptions for companies newly added to the MedMarket Diligence Medtech Startups Database and/or covered in MedMarkets Startups during the month of December:

  • Treatment of neurological and psychiatric disorders by, for example, electrical stimulation.
  • Developing technologies to visualize vascular junctions in order to enhance ablation in treatment of atrial fibrillation.
  • Technologies for embolic cerebral protection to reduce embolic stroke during interventional procedures.
  • Ophthalmic technologies targeting vision loss.
  • Developing a device for retro-muscular mesh placement in hernia repair.
  • Femoral head resurfacing implant with internal fixation and instrumentation.
  • Materials to enhance in situ tissue regeneration.
  • Integrated insulin pump and glucose monitor for insulin-dependent diabetes.
  • MRI-guided robotic breast cancer intervention.
  • Nanoparticle-based delivery of chemotherapeutic agents for cancer.
  • Ophthalmic device technologies.
  • Device technologies to enhance left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation.
  • Motion preserving spine fusion implant, inserted minimally invasively, for treatment of degenerative disc disease.
  • Device technology to reduce incisions in laparoscopic surgery.

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House passes bill to regulate tobacco (AP)
AP - The House on Wednesday overwhelmingly passed legislation that for the first time would subject the tobacco industry to regulation by federal health authorities charged with promoting public well-being.
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[Genetics] DNA polymorphisms at the BCL11A, HBS1L-MYB, and {beta}-globin loci associate with fetal hemoglobin levels and pain crises in sickle cell disease

Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a debilitating monogenic blood disorder with a highly variable phenotype characterized by severe pain crises,...

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