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HRT "may lower colon cancer odds"
Friday 5th February 2010
Menopausal women using hormone replacement therapy (HRT) may have lower odds of developing colon cancer, a study has indicated.
Firm halts antidepressant research
Friday 5th February 2010
A major pharmaceutical firm is halting research into antidepressants in a bid to save £500m a year in costs by 2012.
GSK launches new research unit
Friday 5th February 2010
GSK today announces the formation of a new standalone unit specialising in the development and commercialisation of medicines for rare diseases.
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Thursday 4th February 2010
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MANAGEMENT
Noise annoys! Acoustic optimisation of rooms in hospitals
Thursday 11th June 2009
Everyone benefits from lower sound levels in healthcare premises
Focus on acute stroke may compromise other areas of care
Friday 5th June 2009
The focus on acute stroke in the UK government’s National Stroke Strategy may distract from other important elements of stroke care, warn experts
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IT
New patient information system for Scotland
Monday 1st February 2010
Nurses and doctors are set to get easier and quicker access to patients’ records with the signing of a contract for a new national patient information system
Newham University Hospital uses Cerner experience centre to gain additional...
Wednesday 16th December 2009
Cerner Experience Centre helps Trusts analyse use of Cerner Millennium solutions to determine opportunities for clinical and process improvements
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Selective internal radiotherapy (SIRT) of liver tumours
Wednesday 7th October 2009
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Monday 29th June 2009
One million patients falling victim to poor practices
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LABORATORIES
Laboratory consolidation and integration - the way forward, bringing vision...
Thursday 11th June 2009
Laboratories are under continuous pressure to do more with less while improving overall patient care and clinician satisfaction. A close examination of current laboratory status is required to achieve such goals
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RADIOLOGY
New cancer therapy solution from Siemens
Thursday 17th December 2009
Fast and precise, real adaptive radiation therapy with IM-RealART
Frost & Sullivan product quality leadership award
Tuesday 15th December 2009
Frost & Sullivan product quality leadership award in the European ultrasound market conferred on SonoScape for S8
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COMMENT
Patients' rights to crossborder healthcare
Monday 7th December 2009
On 1 December 2009 the EU Member States' health ministers met but failed to reach an agreement on the EU directive on patients' rights to crossborder healthcare
Towards a renewed legislation on clinical trials?
Tuesday 1st December 2009
The Commission has now launched a public consultation and convened a meeting on 13 November to consult key stakeholders concerning the Directive on clinical trials
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THEATRE & SURGERY
Prion deactivation and reprocessing of surgical instruments: an update
Monday 15th June 2009
Improved solution methods, gas-plasma decontamination and gas phase inactivation substantially reduce TSE infectivity, but a strategy combining several methods may meet needs better than any one-step universal process
Postsurgical wound closure techniques: an update
Monday 15th June 2009
This article outlines postsurgical wound closure techniques: electrostimulation, ultrasound, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, tissue engineering, growth factors, negative pressure therapy, UV light therapy and superoxidised water
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CLINICAL
Hospira awarded Royal Marsden contract
Thursday 29th October 2009
New contract enables Hospira to offer a high quality, cost-effective range of aseptically prepared oncology medicines
Environmental hygiene: new understanding and challenges
Friday 5th June 2009
Healthcare facilities should implement measures to optimise environmental hygiene, especially given the finding that success can be achieved without substantially increasing outlay on personnel
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