Colorectal cancer diagnoses dropped over 40% during COVID-19 pandemic, new study shows
VIENNA, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The number of colorectal cancer (CRC) cases diagnosed fell dramatically by 40% in a year during the COVID-19 pandemic, new research presented today at UEG Week Virtual 2021 has shown. The research, which was conducted across multiple hospitals in Spain, compared data from the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic with data...
Nomination committee has been appointed for Mentice AB (publ) Annual General Meeting 2022
STOCKHOLM, Oct. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Mentice AB (publ) a leading supplier of high-technology solutions for simulation in the medical sector with focus on endovascular procedures, announces that the nomination committee for the company's Annual General Meeting 2022 has been appointed.At the Annual General Meeting held on 6th of May 2021, it was resolved to adopt instructions and rules...
In Lead-up to Breast Cancer Awareness Month, New Hologic Global Women’s Health Index Finds Globally Most Women Were Not Checked for Any Cancer in Past Year
Worldwide, 88% of women said in 2020 that they had not been tested for any type of cancer in the past 12 months. Most women believe checkups help improve health, but 40% haven't talked to a healthcare professional in the past 12 months. WASHINGTON, Oct. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In the lead-up to Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the...
World’s Leading Neuroscientists Unveil Research on COVID-19’s Impact on the Brain, Understanding Migraine Pathophysiology, Solving the Mystery of Sleep, Biomarkers in Traumatic Brain Injury and More at 25th Biennial...
LONDON, Oct. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The impact COVID-19 has on the brain, understanding migraine pathophysiology, solving the mystery of sleep by "Lighting Up the Brain," blood biomarkers for traumatic brain injury and more groundbreaking research will be unveiled by the world's leading neuroscientists at the 25th Biennial World Congress of Neurology (WCN) on October 3 through 7, 2021, presented...
CStone presents ARROW study data for GAVRETO® (pralsetinib) in Chinese patients with RET-mutant medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) for the first time in a late breaking oral abstract session at...
Primary efficacy results showed GAVRETO had robust and durable anti-tumor activity in the Chinese patients with advanced or metastatic RET-mutant medullary thyroid cancer (MTC), with a confirmed objective response rate (ORR) of 73.1%. And the 9-month duration of response (DOR) rate was 100% In April 2021, the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) of China accepted the supplemental...
TurtleTree Launches New Research and Development Facility in Greater Sacramento
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif., Oct. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- TurtleTree has officially opened its new R&D facility in California's state capital. Located in West Sacramento, this 24,000-square-foot building will house a world-class research hub showcasing the company's extensive array of innovations and cell-based technologies. TurtleTree launches a new R&D Facility in Greater Sacramento, marking a significant stride towards the production of...
I-Mab Announces Upcoming Participation at October Conferences
SHANGHAI and GAITHERSBURG, Md., Oct. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- I-Mab (the "Company") (Nasdaq: IMAB), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company committed to the discovery, development and commercialization of novel biologics, today announced its participation in the following conferences in October. Details of the conferences are as follows: J.P. Morgan Global Healthcare Conference One-on-one and...
Joint Commission International Publishes Second Edition of International Accreditation Standards for Home Care
Standards and requirements in latest edition become effective 1 April 2022 OAK BROOK, Ill., Oct. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Joint Commission International (JCI) today published Joint Commission International Accreditation Standards for Home Care, Second Edition. The manual provides home care organizations outside of the United States with the standards and requirements to achieve...
Medidata Veterans Rama Kondru and Sastry Chilukuri Named co-CEOs
SINGAPORE and SYDNEY, Oct. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Medidata, a Dassault Systèmes company, recently named Rama Kondru and Sastry Chilukuri co-CEOs. Both are Medidata veterans, with Chilukuri as the founding president of Medidata Acorn AI and Kondru as executive vice president and chief technology officer. Collaborating as CEOs will be nothing new for...
Binhai sets ambitious biomedical goals with support of key companies
TIANJIN, China, Oct. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report by chinadaily.com.cn: The Binhai New Area in North China's port city of Tianjin has gathered together more than 1,500 biomedical companies that have made great scientific achievements in key areas, such as recombinant proteins and stem cells. An employee works in Asymchem’s laboratory in Tianjin. The...
