Sentences with phrase «in diagnostic technologies»

For this reason it is very important that you undergo an examination that includes the latest in diagnostic technologies.
One of the most promising of recent advances in diagnostic technology is the Stand - Up MRI.

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Currently, the company's technology is being used by several unnamed clients, who are using it in patient diagnostics.
Private hospitals are typically the best equipped, with state - of - the art technology and doctors that have studied in the world's best medical universities — many of them speak English and are well acquainted with the newest diagnostic and treatment procedures... some of which may not yet be available in the U.S., for example.
April 2 - General Electric Co's healthcare unit said on Monday it would sell its information technology business to private equity firm Veritas Capital for $ 1.05 billion in cash as it sharpens its focus on smart diagnostics and connected devices.
On the supply side, evolving technology and industry dynamics have driven cutting edge research and investments in diverse areas like gene therapy, early detection / diagnostics, personalized medicine and telemedicine, to better meet the demand for cost efficient and accessible healthcare.
H.I.G.'s seasoned investment team has extensive and diverse experience in big pharma, small biotech, medical devices, diagnostics, basic science, clinical research, and technology transfer.
In 1996, Alexandria founded Alexandria Venture Investments to actively invest at the cutting edge of novel, breakthrough discoveries in biopharmaceuticals, diagnostics, research tools, medical devices, digital health, and technologIn 1996, Alexandria founded Alexandria Venture Investments to actively invest at the cutting edge of novel, breakthrough discoveries in biopharmaceuticals, diagnostics, research tools, medical devices, digital health, and technologin biopharmaceuticals, diagnostics, research tools, medical devices, digital health, and technology.
Vancouver, B.C. - headquartered CVR Medical Corp., a medical diagnostics technology company, has signed an official letter of intent with Guangzhou LangRun Equity Investment Management Co. Ltd., a professional equity investment fund management platform company headquartered in Guangzhou, China.
Robert Mittendorff, MD, MBA, Partner, Norwest Venture Partners Robert focuses on investing capital in venture and growth opportunities in the healthcare sector, including digital health and healthcare IT, technology enabled healthcare services, medical devices, diagnostics, and specialty pharma.
He brings extensive operating knowledge to Norwest Venture Partners, where he focuses on mid-to-late-stage investments in consumer and digital health, healthcare IT, medical devices and diagnostics, technology - enabled healthcare services, and specialty pharmaceuticals.
analytica Anacon India and India Lab Expo 2016, leading trade fairs for laboratory technology, analysis, biotechnology and diagnostics which took place from October 20 to 22, 2016 at the HITEX Exhibition Center in Hyderabad welcomed 231 exhibitors from 11 countries and gathered 7,042 trade visitors in three days.
With little reflux diagnostic technology on hand in urgent care on a Saturday night, the pediatrician on call suggested that we give the medicine a try.
Head Case: Founded by concerned parents of competitive kids, Head Case is a sports technology company with the mission to protect athletes from the cumulative risk of undetected concussions.Head Case are the creators behind Head Case, an affordable three - part head health management systemthat that measures and records head impacts in G - force, provides alerts on impacts of concern, offers diagnostic tools to detect signs and symptoms of potential concussions, and recommends the best treatment facilities in an athlete's current location.
In a recent publication, CDI's technology was also used to develop an autoantibody profile for neuropsychiatric lupus (2), a valuable diagnostic tool for a disease that typically lacks clear clinical signs.
Dubious doctors And even if it works perfectly, a diagnostic AI system still might not be a major part of technology used by physicians in a clinic or hospital.
BACKGROUND: The origins of nuclear medicine involve at least a dozen scientists working on different aspects of the technology over a century, culminating in a surge of diagnostic machines in the 1980s and»90s.
Eric Rubin, a microbiologist at Harvard School of Public Health in Boston, Massachusetts, says that although the probe still requires clinical testing, «a diagnostic based on this principle could make a big impact both in drug development and in controlling disease, especially in areas with limited access to technology».
«The technology has applications in chemical analysis, environmental monitoring, medical diagnostics and cellular studies,» says Wang.
Qiagen creates sample and assay technologies for use in research, applied testing, and molecular diagnostics and has about 2,600 employees worldwide.
Tests have been running smoothly in the lab, she notes, with some diagnostics companies already interested in the technology.
The members of the initiative hope to improve early detection of cancer by making an impact in a variety of areas, including doing epidemiologic studies on risk factors, developing new and improved methods of diagnostic imaging, discovering and verifying new biomarkers as indicators of cancer, and developing new technologies to aid early detection.
«It's a platform for a new class of diagnostics, and a very clear and important practical extension of synthetic biology, opening up a whole generation of new technologies for diagnosis,» says Jim Collins of the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University in Boston, Massachusetts.
The new technology may prove useful in medical diagnostic or other devices where tiny streams of fluid could be turned on or off by switching the surface behavior of a material.
Such technology might also prove useful in the United States, and other countries where more advanced diagnostics are available, as a simple and inexpensive alternative to imaging.
In turn, Parsaghian of Peregrine Pharmaceuticals predicts that antibody - based therapeutics — and diagnostics — will continue to be a growth area in cancer research, together with other protein - based biological agents and stem cell technologIn turn, Parsaghian of Peregrine Pharmaceuticals predicts that antibody - based therapeutics — and diagnostics — will continue to be a growth area in cancer research, together with other protein - based biological agents and stem cell technologin cancer research, together with other protein - based biological agents and stem cell technology.
If scientists better understand how the brain moves after an impact and what movement causes the most damage, Kurt said, «we can design better helmets, we can devise technologies that can do onsite diagnostics, for example in football, and potentially make sideline decisions in real time,» all of which could improve outcomes for those who take a nasty hit to the head.
Twelve scientific divisions are investigating confinement of high - temperature hydrogen plasmas in magnetic fields, heating of plasmas, plasma diagnostics, magnetic field technology, data acquisition and processing, plasma theory, materials research, plasma - wall interaction, and systems studies.
As early as 1969, these collaborations led to important products - directly, as with the development of diagnostics for drugs of abuse, Abuscreen; or indirectly, through the development of technologies, which later played a key role in the first isolation and characterization of the a-interferons and to Roche's patents for Roferon.
«MRI has a wide array of diagnostic applications and shows promise in breast cancer detection and treatment monitoring,» said Richard Conroy, Ph.D., director of NIBIB Division of Applied Science and Technology.
«It's smaller plants that are using different technologies that are more agile and can shift from developing one medicine to another, it's the development of companion diagnostic technologies that will help identify the people that this particular drug will work best for,» he says, predicting that personalized medicine will create a «different dynamic in terms of how the industry is funded and how medicines are manufactured in the future.»
«In the past, science has focused on identifying the pathogen someone is infected with in the blood or other sample,» said lead author Thomas Burke, Ph.D., director of technology advancement and diagnostics at the DCAGPIn the past, science has focused on identifying the pathogen someone is infected with in the blood or other sample,» said lead author Thomas Burke, Ph.D., director of technology advancement and diagnostics at the DCAGPin the blood or other sample,» said lead author Thomas Burke, Ph.D., director of technology advancement and diagnostics at the DCAGPM.
Close collaborations between academia and health care have driven the implementation of frontline technologies and bioinformatics in clinical diagnostics.
A number of organisations have been involved in the research, including BG Research Ltd, the University of Westminster, Public Health England, Flurogenics Ltd, Diagnostic Systems Division and Virology Division of the United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases and Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in Ghana.
His current research activities include the implementation of next generation sequencing technologies in a diagnostic setting and the use of this technology to better understand cancer etiology and treatment.
Commonly used with other diagnostic technologies, such as CTs, Vettukattil pioneered its use in echocardiography to evaluate complex heart defects.
«How do you take a technology like that and move it into a clinic in Zimbabwe that's never used a diagnostic ever?»
The editorial highlights that nowadays, more than 20 medical specialties include use of point - of - care ultrasound as a core skill, and that mounting evidence suggests that compared with the stethoscope ultrasound technology can reduce complications, assist in emergency procedures and improve diagnostic accuracy.
The winners of the prize are Maged Al - Sherbiny from Egypt, for his research on vaccines and diagnostics against hepatitis C and schistosomiasis; plant scientist Felix Dapare Dakora from Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, in South Africa for his work on legumes and soil bacteria; and Rossana Arroyo of the Centre for Research and Advanced Studies of Mexico's National Polytechnic Institute, who studies trichomoniasis, a parasitic disease.
Software technology gives us the GPS in our mobile devices, CT scans that provide early health diagnostics, and other wonders, but circumscribing such technologies in a patent is difficult.
Those who give credence to SBS say they are using modern diagnostic technology (magnetic resonance imaging in particular) to catch child abusers who might once have gone unpunished.
Said Tiffani Lash, Ph.D., director of the NIBIB program in Microfluidic Bioanalytical Systems, «It is exciting to see the continued growth of microfluidic technologies being used as miniaturized diagnostic platforms, particularly in this case for reducing the incidence of preterm labor and delivery.
There are alternatives to centrifugation such as microfluidic technology, which has been widely studied for various applications in biological and chemical analysis, point - of - care testing and diagnostics, and clinical analysis.
While Loomba estimates that a stool - based microbiome diagnostic might cost $ 1,500 if it were on the market today, he predicts that cost will lower to less than $ 400 in the next five years due to advances in genomic sequencing and analysis technologies.
By integrating this dual sensing technology with the ready - to - use devices, it offers great promise in the field of healthcare diagnostics owing to its advantages of portability and point - of - care testing.
Moreover, he believes that investment in technologies such as chip - based methods to rapidly test blood or tissue samples for the presence of anthrax or smallpox would speed the development of related diagnostic tools for regular diseases.
The new technology could lead to advances in bio-inspired robotics, regenerative medicine and medical diagnostics.
«The sheer number of experiments undertaken and the sorting of results by many of the top diagnostics groups in Germany and beyond was extremely time consuming but also informative as to what we can and can not do with current technologies.
If you took high school biology in the 1990s, you probably learned about the molecular basis for human genetic disorders such as cystic fibrosis (1989), Huntingtons (1993), Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy (1987), and a rapidly growing list of single - gene disorders, and the correspondingly rapid growth in clinical diagnostic technology based on DNA sequence information, enabling certain diagnosis, sometimes before the advent of overt symptoms.
Scientists tested the sensitivity of several diagnostic technologies using samples drawn from participants in MHRP and Thai Red Cross's RV254 acute infection study, in which individuals in the acute HIV infection stage are identified and immediately begin ART, some within days of HIV exposure.
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