GE Healthcare on Wednesday announced that it has received FDA approval for its mobile mammography screening device, Reuters reports. [click link for full article]
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GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE), announced that it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for its new mobile mammography product that will improve access to breast cancer screening for millions of women around the world. The mobile Senographe® Essential is built on the company’s Senographe Essential platform, [...]
At first it was founded to stem the scientific ‘brain drain’ from Israel, but the Israel Cancer Research Fund (ICRF) now says it is looking to Israeli scientists for a prescription to stop cancer deaths. They recently moved a step closer. A team of researchers from the Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot, led by [...]
University of Nottingham scientist Dr Stewart Martin has received a project grant from Breast Cancer Campaign, the only charity that specialises in funding independent breast cancer research throughout the UK. The three year grant, worth over 140,000 pounds, forms part of over 4.2 million pounds invested in research by Campaign in the last year.Dr Martin [...]
The female sex hormone estrogen turns on a gene linked to breast cancer, according to new research by Brisbane scientists. The cancer biology team from UQ’s Diamantina Institute for Cancer, Immunology and Metabolic Medicine, believe their finding will help explain the link between breast cancer and high levels of estrogen. [click link for full article]
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