Category Archives: Molecular Medicine

Cancer Institute of New Jersey Aims to Advance Personalized Cancer Treatments Through 'Precision Medicine'

With recent advancements in technology and biomedical informatics, a more personalized approach to prescribing cancer treatment and developing these therapies is preferred over “one-size-fits-all” methods. The Cancer Institute of New Jersey has been on the cutting-edge of this movement and is now launching a more concrete effort that is poised to change the way that molecular and genetic … Continue reading →

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NCKU Student Wins Prestigious Award for Anti-Cancer Research

Wan-Pei Su, a graduate student of Molecular Medicine at National Cheng Kung University , southern Taiwan, has received a Graduate/Postdoctoral Travel Award from the AmericanSource:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=molecular+medicine&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&x=wrt

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Sequenom Announces Coverage Agreement With Coventry Health Care For Sequenom Center For Molecular Medicine's …

SAN DIEGO, May 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Sequenom, Inc. (SQNM), a life sciences company providing innovative genetic analysis solutions, today announced that it has signed an agreement with U.S. …Source:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=molecular+medicine&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&x=wrt

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NCKU student receives Graduate/Postdoctoral Travel Award from ASBMB

Wan-Pei Su, a graduate student of Molecular Medicine at National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), southern Taiwan, has received a Graduate/Postdoctoral Travel Award from the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB) to attend the annual conference on Experimental Biology … Continue reading →

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Pair of molecular biologists receive Albany Medical Center Prize

By Record Staff newsroom@troyrecord.com Twitter.com/troyrecord Molecular biologist Robert Roeder, left, and James Darnell Jr., right, will share the $500,000 Albany Medical Center Prize in Medicine and Biomedical Research for their pioneering research on how cells express their genetic information. (AP Photo) ALBANY Two molecular biologists who performed pioneering research on how cells express their genetic information were awarded the annual Albany Medical Center Prize in Medicine and Biomedical Research. James E Continue reading →

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Two Molecular Biologists Get $500K Medical Prize

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Lab21 Unveils New Molecular Analysis Services at Greenville Site

CAMBRIDGE, England–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Lab21, the global specialist in personalized medicine and clinical diagnostics, is pleased to announce that routine analysis of clinical samples has begun from Lab21 Inc.s new CLIA laboratory in Greenville, South Carolina. The first assays in the test menu include a new Human Papillomavirus (HPV) High Risk and HPV 16 and 18 Genotyping Service. Continue reading →

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2 molecular biologists share $500K medical prize

Home : Health : 2 molecular biologists share $500K medical prize The Associated Press Date: Friday May. 11, 2012 8:14 AM ET ALBANY, N.Y. Two molecular biologists are being awarded the annual Albany Medical Center Prize in Medicine and Biomedical Research. Continue reading →

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2 molecular biologists from NYC to share $500K medical prize for pioneering research on cells

The Canadian Press – ONLINE EDITION By: The Associated Press 11/05/2012 1:10 PM | Comments: 0 Enlarge Image Molecular biologist James Darnell Jr., speaks after being awarded the Albany Medical Center Prize in Medicine and Biomedical Research in Albany, N.Y., on Friday, May 11, 2012. Continue reading →

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2 molecular biologists get $500K medical prize

Two molecular biologists have been awarded the annual Albany Medical Center Prize in Medicine and Biomedical Research. Continue reading →

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Oncology Expert George Demetri, M.D., Joins Blueprint Medicines as a Clinical Advisor

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Blueprint Medicines, a company harnessing the understanding of the molecular blueprint of cancer to develop personalized, highly-selective cancer therapies, today announced the addition of George Demetri, M.D., as a clinical advisor and member of the scientific advisory board. Dr. Continue reading →

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Curry Ingredient May Have Cancer Treatment Benefits

Featured Article Main Category: Cancer / Oncology Article Date: 08 May 2012 – 0:00 PDT Current Article Ratings: 3.5 (4 votes) Usually, patients suffering from bowel cancer are treated with FOLFOX, a combination of 3 chemotherapy medications. However, between 40 and 60 percent of bowel cancer patients do not benefit from this treatment, and those who do report painful side effects, including nerve pain and horrible tingling, can only do reduced chemotherapy cycles Continue reading →

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Nanotechnology In Medicine: Huge Potential, But What Are The Risks?

Featured Article Main Category: Medical Devices / Diagnostics Also Included In: Cancer / Oncology;Biology / Biochemistry Article Date: 04 May 2012 – 11:00 PDT email to a friend printer friendly opinions Current Article Ratings: This article does not attempt to cover the whole field, but offers, by means of some examples, a few insights into how nanotechnology has the potential to change medicine, both in the research lab and clinically, while touching on some of the challenges and concerns that it raises. The ability to manipulate structures and properties at the nanoscale in medicine is like having a sub-microscopic lab bench on which you can handle cell components, viruses or pieces of DNA, using a range of tiny tools, robots and tubes Continue reading →

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Cutting Edge Technology Coming To DMH

DECATUR, IL- Decatur Memorial Hospital is in the process of constructing a Center for Advanced Molecular Medicine. The center will allow DMH to improve the diagnosis of cancer, Alzheimer’s and heart disease. Continue reading →

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Michigan State and University of Texas scientists receive Sanberg Awards from ASNTR

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Michigan State and University of Texas scientists receive 2012 Sanberg Awards from ASNTR

Public release date: 1-May-2012 [ | E-mail | Share ] Contact: Donna Morrison dmorriso@health.usf.edu University of South Florida (USF Health) Tampa, Fla. Continue reading →

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Robert Oswald, Department of Molecular Medicine-Cornell University, Testifies at Hydrofracking Forum – Video


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Professor named to prestigious Royal Society

SAN DIEGO Jack E. Dixon, vice president and chief scientific officer of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute and professor of pharmacology, cellular and molecular medicine, chemistry and biochemistry at the University of California, San Diego, has been named a foreign member of the Royal Society. Dixon is among 44 newly elected fellows and eight new foreign members of the Royal Society, a fellowship of the world’s most eminent scientists that is the oldest scientific academy in continuous existence. Continue reading →

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Amsterdam Molecular Therapeutics Reports Full Year Results 2011

AMSTERDAM, April 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Amsterdam Molecular Therapeutics (AMT) Holding N.V. (in liquidation) (AMT), today reported its results for the year to December 31, 2011. Key Highlights Jrn Aldag, Liquidator of AMT, commented: “We believe that the gene therapy business developed by AMT offers significant promise. Continue reading →

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MolecularHealth's Use of Clinical-Molecular Informatics™ for Oncology Treatment Decision Support Presented at Meeting …

SAN FRANCISCO, April 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – MolecularHealth, a leader in clinico-molecular informatics ™ , today announced that Stephan Brock, Ph.D., the company's president, showcased the use of clinico-molecular …Source:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=molecular+medicine&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&x=wrt

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