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As a board-certified urologist and an oncologist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of urologic diseases, kidney cancer, bladder cancer, and prostate cancer, he also specializes in many advanced minimally invasive treatments for prostate cancer, including his newest robotic surgery procedure, SMART (Samadi Modified Advanced Robotic Technique) Surgery. (PRNewsFoto/Dr. David Samadi) DR. DAVID SAMADI http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121024/NY98647 Medical/Pharmaceuticals 20121024T113800Z 20121024/NY98647\959936 Nashville-based Behavioral Centers of America has selected Detroit and Michigan for a $20 million StoneCrest Center behavioral health hospital master campus investment, creating a comforting and healing oasis in the city that is redefining how mental healthcare is delivered with new models of diagnosis, treatment and follow-up to help people reclaim their lives. (PRNewsFoto/StoneCrest Center) STONECREST CENTER http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121023/DE96286 Healthcare/Hospitals Medical/Pharmaceuticals 20121023T111100Z 20121023/DE96286\091975 FDAnews. (PRNewsFoto/FDAnews) FDANEWS http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121018/CG95444 Healthcare/Hospitals Medical/Pharmaceuticals 20121018T092500Z 20121018/CG95444\962633 Dr. Paul Savage - Photo. (PRNewsFoto/Ageology) http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121015/PH93418 Medical/Pharmaceuticals 20121015T210100Z 20121015/PH93418\904122 David B. Samadi, MD, is the Vice Chairman, Department of Urology, and the Chief of Robotics and Minimally Invasive Surgery at The Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City. As a board-certified urologist and an oncologist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of urologic diseases, kidney cancer, bladder cancer, and prostate cancer, he also specializes in many advanced minimally invasive treatments for prostate cancer, including his newest robotic surgery procedure, SMART (Samadi Modified Advanced Robotic Technique) Surgery. (PRNewsFoto/Smart-Surgery.com) SMART-SURGERY.COM http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121015/NY93169 Healthcare/Hospitals Medical/Pharmaceuticals 20121015T200200Z 20121015/NY93169\959936 BINOSTO(TM) (alendronate sodium) Effervescent Tablet for buffered oral solution (70 mg) is now available by prescription in the United States. BINOSTO delivers easy-to-swallow osteoporosis treatment and fracture prevention at the hip and spine -- alendronate sodium -- in a once weekly, buffered solution. One of every two postmenopausal women is at risk for an osteoporosis fracture, and osteoporosis affects more than 200 million women and men worldwide. (PRNewsFoto/Mission Pharmacal) MISSION PHARMACAL http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121011/PH91455 Medical/Pharmaceuticals 20121011T170100Z 20121011/PH91455\940555 Breathe Right Nasal Strips is teaming up with Trish Suhr, Emmy-winning cleaning expert from Style Network's Clean House, and Dr. Michael Breus, The Sleep Doctor, to show nighttime nasal congestion sufferers how they can create a more "Breathable Bedroom." They're offering clean-up tips for the fall that help you gear up for winter, and show how to improve the quality and quantity of air you breathe to ultimately get a better night's sleep. (PRNewsFoto/GlaxoSmithKline) GLAXOSMITHKLINE http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121010/NY86543 Healthcare/Hospitals Household/Consumer Medical/Pharmaceuticals 20121010T115900Z 20121010/NY86543\905290 OCS Lung by TransMedics, Inc. 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(PRNewsFoto/Depomed, Inc.) DEPOMED, INC. http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121003/NY85857LOGO Medical/Pharmaceuticals Women - related 20121003T115900Z 20121003/NY85857LOGO\009744 MSD Logo. (PRNewsFoto/MSD (known as Merck in the United States and Canada)) MSD http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121003/NY83108LOGO Healthcare/Hospitals Medical/Pharmaceuticals Survey Polls 20121003T070100Z 20121003/NY83108LOGO\952713 This illustration represents the positioning of the TriPort+ and surgical instruments during a LESS Cholecystectomy being performed through a 12 - 15mm incision. (PRNewsFoto/Olympus) http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121001/NY84253-b Healthcare/Hospitals Medical/Pharmaceuticals 20121001T184100Z 20121001/NY84253-b\108018 The image on the left shows a 12 - 15mm retracted incision used to perform the LESS cholecystectomy. The image on the right shows a LESS incision immediately post operation. A dime, measuring 18mm, provides a reference of scale. (PRNewsFoto/Olympus) http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121001/NY84253-a Healthcare/Hospitals Medical/Pharmaceuticals 20121001T184200Z 20121001/NY84253-a\108018 Roche ACCU-CHEK Combo Insulin Pump System Now Available in United States. Roche's new system for people with diabetes seamlessly combines a blood glucose meter with an insulin pump via Bluetooth wireless technology. (PRNewsFoto/Roche Diabetes Care) ROCHE DIABETES CARE http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121001/DE84117 Healthcare/Hospitals Medical/Pharmaceuticals 20121001T160200Z 20121001/DE84117\148580 Tornado Spectral Systems. (PRNewsFoto/Tornado Spectral Systems) http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121001/NY74007LOGO Medical/Pharmaceuticals 20121001T133400Z 20121001/NY74007LOGO\979562 45mm ECHELON FLEX(TM) Powered ENDOPATH(TM) Stapler. (PRNewsFoto/Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.) http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120928/NY82879 Medical/Pharmaceuticals 20120928T193100Z 20120928/NY82879\753950 American Spine Receives Award from Frederick Board of County Commissioners. (PRNewsFoto/American Spine) http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120927/FL82706 Healthcare/Hospitals Medical/Pharmaceuticals 20120927T203100Z 20120927/FL82706\971931 Leroy Haynes is the first SynCardia Total Artificial Heart patient in Illinois to be discharged from the hospital using the Freedom(R) portable driver. He and his wife of 42 years, Pat, spoke at a news conference held at Advocate Christ Medical Center on Sept. 13, 2012. (PRNewsFoto/SynCardia Systems, Inc.) http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120927/LA82087 Healthcare/Hospitals Medical/Pharmaceuticals 20120927T114400Z 20120927/LA82087\970856 VENTANA Virtuoso image and workflow management software. 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New Survey Highlights Need for Patient Awareness of Infection Prevention and Hand Hygiene in Hospital Setting. For more information, visit www.preventinfections.com. (PRNewsFoto/Kimberly-Clark) http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120924/DA77501-INFO Healthcare/Hospitals IFG Medical/Pharmaceuticals 20120924T132100Z 20120924/DA77501-INFO\118088 Take the Pledge to help #endmedicineabuse at MedicineAbuseProject.org. (PRNewsFoto/The Partnership at Drugfree.org) http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120924/MM78480LOGO Child related Healthcare/Hospitals Medical/Pharmaceuticals 20120924T222300Z 20120924/MM78480LOGO\916920 Opioids Wreak Havoc on Workers' Compensation Costs - a new white paper from Lockton. (PRNewsFoto/Lockton) http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120920/CG78558-b Medical/Pharmaceuticals 20120920T203100Z 20120920/CG78558-b\951769 Prescription drug abuse is the nation's fastest-growing drug issue, Lockton's Keith Rosenblum outlines best practices to help risk and claims managers curb the problem. (PRNewsFoto/Lockton) http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120920/CG78558-a Medical/Pharmaceuticals 20120920T203100Z 20120920/CG78558-a\951769 Eutropics Pharmaceuticals. Providing a companion diagnostic that enhances physicians' ability to see best therapeutic options for cancer patients, sparing unnecessary, treatment induced suffering and enhancing likelihood of effective treatment.The Company provides uniquely tailored guiding tests for established and experimental cancer therapies, including our first in class therapeutic, making them more effective and less toxic . (PRNewsFoto/Eutropics Pharmaceuticals) EUTROPICS PHARMACEUTICALS http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120920/NE78229LOGO Medical/Pharmaceuticals 20120920T162600Z 20120920/NE78229LOGO\973482 On July 10, 2012, Arif Sahin became the first SynCardia Total Artificial Heart patient to be discharged from Ankara University Heart Center in Turkey using the Freedom(R) portable driver, pictured in the Backpack. Mr. Sahin is currently waiting for a matching donor heart with his family in Ankara. (PRNewsFoto/SynCardia Systems, Inc.) SYNCARDIA SYSTEMS, INC. http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120920/LA77951 Healthcare/Hospitals Medical/Pharmaceuticals 20120920T103100Z 20120920/LA77951\970856 DTT Announces Launch of ditto(TM) lite. 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(PRNewsFoto/BD) BD http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120919/MM74420 Biotechnology Healthcare/Hospitals Medical/Pharmaceuticals 20120919T115900Z 20120919/MM74420\916458 Clockwise from top left, Dr. Mo Imam, Dr. Paula Hollingsworth, Dr. Tony Rogers, Liza Crall, PA, and Dr. Azhar Aslam performed the first TAVR procedures in Central Kentucky at Lexington's Central Baptist Hospital. (PRNewsFoto/Central Baptist Hospital) CENTRAL BAPTIST HOSPITAL http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120914/MM74870-a Healthcare/Hospitals Medical/Pharmaceuticals 20120914T205400Z 20120914/MM74870-a\902176 Organization name and logo. (PRNewsFoto/Central Baptist Hospital) http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120914/MM74870LOGO-b Healthcare/Hospitals Medical/Pharmaceuticals 20120920T193100Z 20120914/MM74870LOGO-b\902176 Dr. Samadi is the Vice Chairman, Department of Urology, and the Chief of Robotics and Minimally Invasive Surgery at The Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City. As a board-certified urologist and an oncologist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of urologic diseases, kidney cancer, bladder cancer, and prostate cancer, he also specializes in many advanced minimally invasive treatments for prostate cancer, including his newest robotic surgery procedure, SMART Surgery. (PRNewsFoto/roboticoncology.com) ROBOTICONCOLOGY.COM http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120913/NY74050 Medical/Pharmaceuticals 20120913T193000Z 20120913/NY74050\959936 NovaCath Secure IV Catheter System Cleared by FDA. (PRNewsFoto/Tangent Medical) TANGENT MEDICAL http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120913/LA74126 Medical/Pharmaceuticals 20120913T180100Z 20120913/LA74126\114172 Terumo Cardiovascular Systems has announced the introduction of the VirtuoSaph(R) Plus Endoscopic Vessel Harvesting System following clearance by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The VirtuoSaph Plus system provides an endoscopic approach to vessel harvesting, and is used for coronary artery and peripheral artery bypass graft procedures. The system offers the cardiac surgery team a device that, when used in conjunction with the "Terumo Method" of vessel harvesting, consistently delivers bypass grafts with a new standard of care. (PRNewsFoto/Terumo Cardiovascular Systems) TERUMO CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120912/DE70597 FDA Healthcare/Hospitals Medical/Pharmaceuticals MEQ 20120912T115900Z 20120912/DE70597\150967 Nexa(R) Plus Rx Prenatal Vitamin. (PRNewsFoto/Upsher-Smith Laboratories, Inc.) UPSHER-SMITH LABORATORIES, INC. http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120911/NY70406 Medical/Pharmaceuticals 20120911T125900Z 20120911/NY70406\126077 Anatabloc(R) Face Cream. (PRNewsFoto/Star Scientific, Inc.) STAR SCIENTIFIC, INC. http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120910/PH70858 Medical/Pharmaceuticals New Product/Services 20120910T133600Z 20120910/PH70858\950531 The James Cook University Hospital demonstrates nearly 41 percent reduction in beam delivery time with Elekta's Agility Beam-shaping solution with VMAT. (PRNewsFoto/Elekta) ELEKTA http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120910/CL70314 Healthcare/Hospitals Medical/Pharmaceuticals 20120910T100100Z 20120910/CL70314\142212 Dr. Samadi is the Vice Chairman, Department of Urology, and the Chief of Robotics and Minimally Invasive Surgery at The Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City. As a board-certified urologist and an oncologist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of urologic diseases, kidney cancer, bladder cancer, and prostate cancer, he also specializes in many advanced minimally invasive treatments for prostate cancer, including his newest robotic surgery procedure, SMART Surgery. (PRNewsFoto/smart-surgery.com) SMART-SURGERY.COM http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120907/NY70392 Medical/Pharmaceuticals 20120907T182600Z 20120907/NY70392\959936 Dr. Paul Janssen Award Today Honors 2012 Winners Dr. V. Ambros and Dr. G. Ruvkun. (PRNewsFoto/Johnson & Johnson) JOHNSON & JOHNSON http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120907/MM69729 Healthcare/Hospitals Medical/Pharmaceuticals 20120907T131500Z 20120907/MM69729\753950 The DISCOVERY ULTRA System. (PRNewsFoto/Ventana Medical Systems, Inc.) VENTANA MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120906/MM68864-b Healthcare/Hospitals Medical/Pharmaceuticals 20120906T170100Z 20120906/MM68864-b\968042 Breast cancer stained with the optimized dual stain assay. (PRNewsFoto/Ventana Medical Systems, Inc.) VENTANA MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120906/MM68864-a Healthcare/Hospitals Medical/Pharmaceuticals 20120906T170100Z 20120906/MM68864-a\968042 Content Marketing World Health Summit. (PRNewsFoto/Content Marketing Institute) CONTENT MARKETING INSTITUTE http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120830/CL65524LOGO Advertising Healthcare/Hospitals Medical/Pharmaceuticals 20120830T110100Z 20120830/CL65524LOGO\968053 Aragon Pharmaceuticals is focused on the development of second generation anti-hormonal agents for hormone-driven cancers. The company's portfolio of small molecule therapeutics is based upon pioneering research identifying key molecular events that lead to drug resistance to traditional anti-hormonal therapies. This work has broad implications for the development of breakthrough medicines for prostate cancer and other hormone-dependent cancers. Aragon Pharmaceuticals' most advanced compound, ARN-509, is an androgen receptor antagonist that is currently being evaluated in a Phase 2 trial in patients with castration-resistant prostate cancer. Aragon is a private company founded in 2009. (PRNewsFoto/Aragon Pharmaceuticals) http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120828/SF63676LOGO Medical/Pharmaceuticals Healthcare/Hospitals 20121001T123400Z 20120828/SF63676LOGO\924451 2nd Annual Informex Global Pharma Sourcing conference & exhibition, November 7-8, 2012, Mariott Courtyard Downtown, Philadelphia, PA, www.globalpharmasourcing-conference.com. (PRNewsFoto/Informex) INFORMEX http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120823/NY61909LOGO-b Medical/Pharmaceuticals 20120823T151600Z 20120823/NY61909LOGO-b\975885 The Informex Global Pharma Sourcing event in Philadelphia, PA to Present Current Strategies for Geo-Sourcing and Supply Chain Success. (PRNewsFoto/Informex) INFORMEX http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120823/NY61909-a Medical/Pharmaceuticals 20120823T151600Z 20120823/NY61909-a\975885 BiOptix Diagnostics Corporation, a privately held firm based in Boulder, Colorado has developed a new class of analytical biosensor instrumentation utilizing a patented high-throughput label-free technology known as ESPR -- Enhanced Surface Plasmon Resonance. BiOptix instrumentation allows researchers to study label-free protein-protein and protein-small molecule interaction -- with high sensitivity and high throughput. Applications include: Protein-small molecule interactions, protein-protein kinetics, antibody affinities and epitope mapping, oligosaccharide characterization, nucleic acid (DNA-DNA or DNA-RNA) hybridization and biomolecule concentration measurements. Additional information about BiOptix and our products can be found at: www.bioptix.com. 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