Patient Care
New Therapy for Multiple Myeloma
A new drug, bortezomib (Velcade for Injection), has shown the ability to slow disease progression and in some cases achieve complete remission among heavily pretreated patients with multiple myeloma who have failed as many as six lines of prior therapy. More...21 May 2003
New Guidelines Greatly Improve Care of Heart Attack Patients
A study being conducted in 33 US hospitals shows that by incorporating a system of treatments, tests, counseling on lifestyle changes, and checklists, doctors can help heart attack patients live longer and healthier lives. More...05 May 2003
Gold Member
12-Channel ECG
CM1200B
Gold Member
POC Blood Gas Analyzer
Stat Profile Prime Plus
New
Mammography System (Analog)
MAM VENUS
New
Endoscopy Display
E190
In Other News
Worldwide Telemedicine System for Second Opinions
Aspirin Found to Reduce Incidence of Colon Polyps
New Regimen with Old Drug Slashes Blood-Clot Risk by 64%
Rheumatoid Arthritis Raises Women's Risk of Heart Attack
HRT Shown to Reduce Diabetes Rate in Some Women
First Biologic Treatment for Psoriasis
Frequent Alcohol Consumption Lowers Heart Attack Risk
Diuretics Best Choice for Treating Hypertension
Aspirin Reduces Risk of First Heart Attack by 32%
Early Breast Cancer Therapy for Postmenopausal Women
"Superman” Making Medically Impossible Recovery
Red Wine Found to Boost HDL Production
Acetominophen Protects Against Heart Damage
No Link Between Breast Cancer and Oral Contraceptives
Hormone Therapy Found to Increase Breast Cancer Risk
Study Finds Worldwide Critical Nursing Shortage
Life Expectancy Increasing at a Constant Rate
Drugless Treatment for Hypertension
Endometriosis Therapy Linked to Ovarian Cancer
High Cholesterol Can Impair Cognitive Function
Foods with Lycopene May Reduce Risk of Prostate Cancer
ACE Inhibitor Slows or Reverses Renal Disease in Diabetics
No Link Found Between Fertility Drugs and Cancer
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