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Basel, 31 August 2017 Roche to present new data from its oncology portfolio at the 2017 European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress Data from 18 approved and investigational cancer medicines to be presented at ESMO 2017 Results for Zelboraf (vemurafenib) as an adjuvant treatment for BRAF V600 mutation-positive melanoma to feature in the ESMO... Read more
The ERCP procedure is utilized in pancreaticobiliary duct biopsies in order to examine in detail pathological changes in pancreatic cancer and other diseases, and for treatments such as the removal of gallstones. In the ERCP procedure, an endoscope is introduced through the mouth and into the duodenum. Contrast radiography is then performed for the biliary... Read more
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SAN DIEGO, Aug. 30, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Edico Genome and DNAnexus, Inc. today announced the availability of Edico Genome’s DRAGEN™ on DNAnexus’ genome informatics and data management platform. Through this integration, new and existing DNAnexus customers will be able to utilize DRAGEN’s ultra-rapid Genome Pipeline, significantly reducing costs and turnaround time while enhancing accuracy. DNAnexus provides a global network for sharing... Read more
METTLER TOLEDO ICS4_6x combi bench scales give safe, compliant and accurate weighing performance in hazardous areas. The devices offer a new range of configuration options to meet ergonomic concerns while terminal-based tools, such as colorWeight® increase processing speed to enhance productivity. Greifensee, Switzerland (PRWEB) August 30, 2017 When weighing in potentially explosive environments, it is important... Read more
Energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence (ED-XRF) spectrometers can analyze the composition and concentration of elements contained in samples by detecting fluorescence X-rays generated from the surface of samples irradiated with X-rays. They can be used to easily and non-destructively analyze samples in a wide range of forms, including solids and powders. The EDX-7000 and EDX-8000 energy... Read more
Torrance, Calif. (August 28, 2017) – Phenomenex Inc., a global leader in the research and manufacture of advanced technologies for the separation sciences, announces the publication of a new clinical application guide. This 136-page digital notebook is the second edition of the guide and presents 36 updated or entirely new applications developed by PhenoLogix™, Phenomenex’s... Read more
(August 24, 2017 – Peabody, Mass.) JEOL USA has produced a new MALDI imaging technical applications note that describes the unique analytical process for a variety of biological and organic samples. MALDI imaging is a powerful mass spectrometry technique available with JEOL’s MALDI Imaging SpiralTOF. It is used to assess the distribution of proteins, peptides,... Read more
SGI-DNA’s benchtop automated DNA printer to accelerate genomic research as part of VIB’s Technology Watch Initiative FLANDERS, BELGIUM AND SAN DIEGO— August 22, 2017 — SGI-DNA Inc., a Synthetic Genomics Inc. (SGI) company, and VIB, a Belgian life science research institute, today announced that VIB will become the first institute in Europe to integrate the BioXp™... Read more
RADNOR, Pa., Aug. 22, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — VWR (NASDAQ: VWR), the leading global independent provider of product and service solutions to laboratory and production customers, celebrated the opening of its Missouri City, Texas, regional distribution center. City officials and other distinguished guests enjoyed a tour of the facility and an official ribbon cutting ceremony. “The opening of this... Read more