Business
Siemens Collaborates with Wyeth to Develop Alzheimer's Therapies
The Molecular Imaging division of Siemens Medical Solutions announced an agreement with Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, to utilize Siemens' new research imaging agent in Wyeth's clinical studies of new therapies in development for Alzheimer's disease.More...
30 Nov -0001
Barco Awarded for Leadership in European Medical Display Market
Visualization specialist Barco has been granted the 2006 Award for Market Leadership in the European medical display market by global growth consulting company Frost & Sullivan, an international growth consultancy company. More...30 Nov -0001
Toshiba Awarded for Rapid Rise in CT Market
Frost & Sullivan, an international growth consultancy company, has selected Toshiba America Medical Systems as the recipient of the 2006 Frost & Sullivan Market Penetration Leadership Award in the North American computed tomography market. More...30 Nov -0001
GE to Acquire Abbott Labs' In Vitro, Point-Of-Care Diagnostics Businesses
GE Healthcare and Abbott Laboratories have entered into a definitive agreement for GE to acquire Abbott's primary in vitro diagnostics businesses and Abbott point-of-care (POC) diagnostics business for US$8.13 billion in cash. More...30 Nov -0001
In Other News
Cepheid and bioMerieux to Collaborate on Sepsis Assays
Rockeby Secures License for Pre-eclampsia Diagnostic Test
Distribution Agreement for Fluorescence In Vivo Imaging in Asia
Collaboration for Mammography Screening in Europe
Grant Awarded for Breast Cancer Biomarker Validation
MDS Sells Diagnostics Business for $1.19 Billion
Kodak Recognized for Breast Cancer CR Imaging
BD to Build Manufacturing Plant in China
Roche Licenses PCR Portfolio to Beckman Coulter
Barco Receives Award for 3D Imaging Software
Siemens Wins International Award for CT System
Companies Merge to Form Diagnostics Firm
Geneva to Host World IT Conference
Collaboration to Assess Imaging Systems in India
Ultrasound System Wins Design Award
Siemens Honored for Product Innovation
Philips to Acquire MRI Components Manufacturer
Abbott to Develop Acute Kidney Failure Test
Bayer Wins Battle for Schering at $21 Billion
Syrris Forms Microfluidic Applications Center
BD to Supply Molecular Platform to BioReference
Fujirebio Diagnostics Acquires CanAg Diagnostics
Bayer to Sell Diagnostics Division to Siemens for $5.3 Billion
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