Pain Treatment

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Latest News in Minimally Invasive Medicine – 9 Topics & Webcast -- Mar 23, 2006
...patients with single, small tumors in early-stage liver cancer; University of ... Treatment reduces severe chronic pain caused by chest wall tumors in 71.4 percent ... Newswise (press release)

Cephalon's ADHD Drug May See Black Box Warning Label -- Mar 16, 2006
...said it settled a patent dispute with generic drugmaker Barr Laboratories (nyse: BRL - news - people ) for Provigil and Actiq, a cancer pain treatment. Forbes

Diarrhea: Cancer-related causes and how to cope -- Mar 2, 2006
Common medications for cancer-related diarrhea include: Opioids. You might be familiar with opioids for pain treatment, but these drugs can also reduce your ... MayoClinic.com

Merck Signs New Licensing Deal -- Mar 21, 2006
...to develop drugs for Alzheimer's disease, hardening of the arteries, sepsis and cancer. ... in the research pipeline is NMED-160, a pain treatment being developed ... TheStreet.com

Fentanyl Patch Safe and Effective Alternative to Oral Opioids for ... -- Mar 17, 2006
...from ages 2 to 16 years, many of whom were cancer patients and ... The authors write: "Results from global measurements of pain treatment, safety and quality of ... eMaxHealth.com,

Stocks Under $10 Weekly Summary -- Mar 17, 2006
...with a large pharmaceutical company for DepoMed's generic version of pain treatment Gabapentin ... equipment, with a 20% share of the cervical cancer testing market ... TheStreet.com (subscription),

A Diversifying Purdue Pharma Hopes to Regain Control of Its ... -- Mar 6, 2006
...flagship medication, OxyContin, a time-released painkiller used by cancer patients and ... Co., to develop and co-market several drug compounds for pain treatment. ... International News Service,

Research and Markets: Pain Therapeutics 2005 Explains Just What ... -- Mar 2, 2006
Options Migraine Overview and Therapeutic Options Cancer Pain Overview and ... Overview and Therapeutic Options Non-Pharmaceutical Pain Treatment NSAID Market ... Business Wire (press release),

Stocks Under $10 Weekly Summary -- Mar 3, 2006
...has a generic version of Pfizer's (PFE:NYSE) blockbuster pain treatment Gabapentin in ... testing equipment, with a 20% share of the cervical cancer testing market ... TheStreet.com (subscription),

NeuroSearch Continues the Development of Tesofensine (NS2330) and ... -- 25 Jan 2006
...and pain (Phase II), ABT-894 in clinical development for pain treatment (Phase I) in partnership with Abbott, and Endovion for the treatment of cancer (Phase I ... PharmaLive.com (press release),

Researchers eyeing new treatment to ease pain -- Jan 18, 2006
WASHINGTON - The dog hopped on three legs, pain from bone cancer so bad that he wouldn't let his afflicted fourth paw touch the floor. ... Billings Gazette,

Interim Report for Diamyd Medical AB -- Jan 21, 2006
...by diabetes, spinal cord injury or cancer. Nurel and Diamyd both use GAD as a molecule of choice for treatment. Beyond diabetes and pain treatment, examples of ... Biotech Intelligence (press release),

BioDelivery Sciences files new drug application for pain treatment ... -- Jan 6, 2006
...our first product formulated with the BEMA(TM) technology, BEMA(TM) Fentanyl, which will be used specifically for the treatment of breakthrough cancer pain. ... Carolina Newswire (press release),

OxyContin becoming more dangerous as recreational use increases -- Jan 18, 2006
When the drug was introduced in 1996, it was primarily intended for the pain treatment of cancer patients or those who suffered from severe or chronic pain. ... The Southern,

Campus labs hit the jackpot -- Jan 13, 2006
Its projected use is for cancer patients. ... EQiTX has a pain treatment product and Benthec Geotech provides subsea bed data service. ... Brisbane Courier Mail,

Endo Pharmaceuticals Honors Those 'Making A Difference' in Chronic ... -- Jan 11, 2006
...and professor of neurosurgery of the Blaustein Pain Treatment Center at ... Chris has facilitated partnerships with the American Alliance of Cancer Pain Initiatives ... PR Newswire (press release),

Doctors walk narrow line in treating pain -- Jan 5, 2006
...and director of pain medicine and palliative care at Huntsman Cancer Institute and ... one of the first states to sign onto a model pain-treatment policy developed ... Jackson Hole Star-Tribune,

FDA approves tests for cannabis-based drug -- Jan 5, 2006
US government approval to begin trials of Sativex, a cannabis-derived pain treatment. ... non-psychoactive, oro-mucosal spray will be tested on cancer patients who ... United Press International

New Model Of Prostate Cancer Helps Identify Promising Pain ... -- Dec 2, 2005
Researchers have developed a new line of prostate cancer cells that they hope will provide a better model to study the disease. ... Science Daily (press release)

GlaxoSmithKline and Vertex Announce New Collaboration to Develop ... -- Dec 13, 2005
...in a new class of investigational therapies targeting pain treatment through selective ... focused on viral diseases, inflammation, autoimmune diseases and cancer. ... PR Newswire (press release),

This Year the Analgesic Market is Expected to Be Worth $50 Billion ... -- Dec 14, 2005
Drug delivery is an important consideration in pain treatment. ... introduction into spinal subarachnoid space by lumbar puncture) in patients with cancer pain. ... PharmaLive.com (press release),

Merck Refills its Prescription -- Dec 15, 2005
...giant plans to market three new drugs for treating cancer, diabetes, and ... to recall Vioxx earlier this year, as did Pfizer with its pain treatment Bextra (see ... Red Herring,

Cephalon expected to buy British drugmaker -- Dec 6, 2005
...products, Provigil for sleep disorders and Actiq for severe cancer pain, face ... The company is also counting on OraVescent fentanyl, a pain treatment, to be on ... philly.com,

Biotechs Take A Beating -- Dec 3, 2005
MGI Pharma (nasdaq: MOGN - news - people ) fell 8.7% for the week after monthly sales data for cancer pain treatment Aloxi came in weaker than expected. ... Forbes

Clinic taking only urgent cases as it tries to deal with 1,400 ... -- Nov 24, 2005
...that only patients with urgent or potentially reversible cases like cancer or certain ... Angus Mac-Isaac said the wait times for chronic-pain treatment are one of ... Halifax Herald (subscription),

Parents say DCF violated parental rights -- Nov 29, 2005
...tests confirmed a much deeper problem, Ewing's Carcinoma, or bone cancer. ... to stay with his family and receive somewhat suboptimal pain treatment [rather than ... WAWS

BDSI Announces its Intention to Proceed with Phase III Trials in ... -- Nov 28, 2005
...expects BEMA(TM) LA to compete in the $24 billion worldwide pain treatment market. ... process on BEMA(TM) Fentanyl for the indication of "breakthrough" cancer pain ... PharmaLive.com (press release),

Waiting list at pain clinic grows -- Nov 23, 2005
...said the doctors still see urgent referrals for patients with cancer and those ... The group surveyed doctors and clinics that provide pain treatment and found at ... CBC Nova Scotia,

NeuroSearch, Abbott initiate Phase I multiple study for pain ... -- 14 Nov 2005
COPENHAGEN (AFX) - NeuroSearch AS said its US partner Abbott Laboratories has initiated a clinical Phase I multiple dosing study with the ABT-894 compound for ... Forbes

Pain Patch Wins High Marks In Children -- 14 Nov 2005
The researchers concluded, "Results from global assessments of pain treatment, safety, and quality of life indicate that transdermal fentanyl is an acceptable ... MedPage Today,

SLU researchers study racial gap in back pain treatment -- Nov 1, 2005
By Deborah L. Shelton. Now a team of researchers at St. Louis University is examining racial differences in treatment of job-related ... St. Louis Post-Dispatch,

W.Va Group Seeks Pain Treatment Awareness -- Oct 15, 2005
...suffer monthly from moderate to severe pain and health experts say they hope to provide more awareness of people‘s choices for pain treatment and end-of-life ... Herald News Daily,

Parents say DCF harassed them as child was dying of cancer -- Nov 10, 2005
The health care team felt that it would be better for Ricky to stay with his family and receive somewhat suboptimal pain treatment" rather than "making another ... Daytona Beach News-Journal,

BDSI Announces Supply Agreement Relating to BEMA(TM) Fentanyl ... -- Nov 8, 2005
...(NASDAQ:CEPH), is considered the market leader in breakthrough cancer pain treatment with projected 2005 sales, based on Cephalon's public statements, between ... Business Wire (press release),

Should George Clooney Fear Addiction to Painkillers? -- Nov 9, 2005
But a family history of addiction—or even a personal history of the problem—should not rule out pain treatment with opioids if it is needed. ... STATS,

DOV Pharmaceutical, Inc. Presents New Bicifadine Data and Pipeline ... -- Nov 3, 2005
...pain expert Gerald M. Aronoff, MD, who discussed pain management, unmet clinical needs and the opportunity for a safe and effective pain treatment to satisfy ... Yahoo! News (press release)

Boston Scientific Announces FDA Approval of Artisan(TM) Surgical ... -- Nov 9, 2005
...of a surgical lead and the benefits of precise stimulation," said John Oakley, MD, a neurosurgeon in Billings, Montana, who specializes in pain treatment. ... PR Newswire (press release),

How to Stay Young: Alternative Therapies, Part II -- Nov 4, 2005
..."We do a lot of different techniques depending on what works for the person," says Dr. Jennifer Blahnik of the Midwest Acupuncture and Pain Treatment Center in ... WSAW,

THE HURT INSIDE -- Oct 13, 2005
But in China, many hospitals do not have specialized departments for pain treatment. Patients with pain are separately treated in different departments. ... Beijing Weekend,

How to Stay Young: Alternative Therapies, Part I -- Nov 4, 2005
...pain. She now makes regular visits to the Midwest Acupuncture and Pain Treatment Center in Wausau for most of those treatments. ... WSAW,

Peoplefit Corner - Plantar Fasciitis -- Nov 9, 2005
...inflammation to the fascia and eliminating the cause of the pain. Treatment consists of stretching of the calf muscles and Achilles tendon. ... Woburn Advocate,

Genzyme: Synvisc reimbursement unchanged -- Nov 8, 2005
NEW YORK Genzyme says the Medicare reimbursement rate for its joint pain treatment will not change in 2006. That contradicts analyst ... Eyewitness News,

Genzyme May Cut Prices For Painkiller Synvisc -- Nov 7, 2005
Analyst Mark Schoenebaum said beginning in 2006, Medicare plans to "dramatically" cut reimbursement for Genzyme's pain treatment, which generated about 8 ... Forbes

Children 'lose out on pain relief' -- Oct 17, 2005
Prof Aynsley-Green will discuss the need to improve child pain treatment at the Paediatrics and Child Health conference in London on Wednesday. Daily Mail - UK,

Pain Affects Black Women More Intensely -- Oct 20, 2005
It almost always is an indication of something going on in the body. You can treat pain. It's better to come in sooner for pain treatment, rather than later.". ... Forbes

Sleep-disorder drug's sales boost Cephalon's earnings -- Nov 2, 2005
...disorders. The company is also counting on OraVescent fentanyl, a pain treatment, to be on the market by late 2006. SG Cowen & Co. ... Philadelphia Inquirer,

Canada's Toughest Smoke-free Legislation Introduced -- Oct 16, 2005
One of my personal favourte approaches to chronic pain "treatment" is the psychiatric approach where the shrinks try to convince one it's all in their sick ... Halifax Live,

If Not Guidant, Then Who? -- Nov 2, 2005
The company also faces generic competition for pain treatment Duragesic and for Concerta, a drug for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder. ... Forbes

Wednesday, Nov. 9 -- Nov 2, 2005
...$85, $75, including lunch. Call 247-3388. hip and knee pain treatment options. 10 am, Mary Alice Fortin Health Conference Center at Billings Clinic. Free. ... Billings Outpost,

Genzyme Blows Past Forecasts -- Oct 18, 2005
Sales of the knee-pain treatment Synvisc more than doubled to $57.7 million after the company acquired sales rights for the drug in the US and five European ... TheStreet.com

Morphine Induces Late Cardioprotection in Rat Hearts In Vivo: The ... -- Oct 19, 2005
...late preconditioning (LPC). Morphine (MO) is commonly used for pain treatment during acute coronary syndromes. We investigated whether ... Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription),

BlackBerry thumb -- Nov 2, 2005
Make a fist with the thumb inside the fingers. -- Then bend the wrist away from the thumb. If this movement produces pain, treatment may be needed. Tampabay.com,

Simple Tests Predict Post-Op Pain -- Oct 25, 2005
...said in a prepared statement. The US National Library of Medicine has more about post-surgical pain treatment (www.nlm.nih.gov ). HealthCentral.com

Charges reissued in pain clinic -- Oct 19, 2005
...did absolutely nothing that would violate any laws of the State of Ohio regarding his medical practice, which centered mainly upon pain treatment and management ... New Philadelphia Times Reporter,

How to Stay Young: Thermography Scans -- Oct 28, 2005
So to determine just how bad the damage was, Theresa had a full body thermography scan at the Midwest Acupuncture and Pain Treatment Center in Wausau. ... WSAW,

Simple Tests Predict Post-Op Pain -- Oct 25, 2005
...prepared statement. The US National Library of Medicine has more about post-surgical pain treatment (www.nlm.nih.gov ). SOURCE: Wake ... WFIE-TV,

ANS quarterly profit rises on product sales -- Oct 27, 2005
...disorders, said its third-quarter revenue was boosted by sales of neuro products, especially implantable spinal cord stimulation systems for pain treatment. ... Dallas Business Journal,

Alpharma's Sale A 'Good Strategic Move' -- Oct 17, 2005
...we think the deal is a good strategic move, as Alpharma will now be more focused on higher-margin branded drugs like its Kadian pain treatment," said analyst ... Forbes

Oregon law hinges on O'Connor -- Oct 28, 2005
According to state records, slightly more than 200 patients, most of them suffering from cancer and undergoing pain treatment at hospices, have taken their ... Times Record News,

Business people -- Oct 23, 2005
...in Raynham. McBreen is heading up the company's Orthovisc franchise, which makes a gel product for osteoarthritis pain treatment. ... MetroWest Daily News,

Pfizer Shares Down Again -- Oct 22, 2005
Pfizer has successfully launched new pharmaceuticals, including Lyrica, for nerve-pain treatment; Macugen, for macular degeneration; Zmax, a new antibiotic ... TheDay (subscription),

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