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YM BioSciences says Cytopia initiates patients enrollment in Phase I/II trial of CYT387
(24 Nov 2009 06:39:00 EST)
24 November 2009 - Canada-based biopharmaceutical company YM BioSciences Inc announced on Monday that Australia-based company Cytopia has commenced enrollment of a Phase I/II trial evaluating CYT387, a potent, orally-administered JAK1/JAK2 inhibitor. The trial is being conducted at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.
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Mayo Clinic continues Elk Run talks [Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn.]
(23 Nov 2009 20:42:00 EST)
Nov. 23--The leader of the $1 billion Elk Run biotechnology project north of Rochester in Pine Island says his company is "deep in discussions" about several Mayo Clinic discoveries that could become start-up companies at Elk Run.
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Elk Run construction on target for 2010 [Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn.]
(23 Nov 2009 14:22:00 EST)
Nov. 23--The leader of the $1 billion Elk Run biotechnology project north of Rochester in Pine Island says his company is "deep in discussions" about several Mayo Clinic discoveries that could become start-up companies at Elk Run.
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Mayo continues Elk Run talks [Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn.]
(23 Nov 2009 14:22:00 EST)
Nov. 23--The leader of the $1 billion Elk Run biotechnology project north of Rochester in Pine Island says his company is "deep in discussions" about several Mayo Clinic discoveries that could become start-up companies at Elk Run.
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Mayo Clinic, Fairview Southdale Hospital reject new guidelines for breast cancer screening: New guidelines for mammograms may be ignored [Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn.]
(19 Nov 2009 03:29:00 EST)
Nov. 19--An influential federal task force may be discouraging routine breast cancer screenings for women in their 40s, but that doesn't mean Minnesota doctors are going to change their practices. Breast clinics at the Mayo Clinic and Fairview Southdale Hospital flatly rejected the recommendations issued Monday by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.
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Report counters breast cancer screening practices, but Mayo sticks to existing advice [Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn.]
(17 Nov 2009 14:06:00 EST)
Nov. 17--An independent government-appointed panel is challenging the current methods for breast cancer screening in women, citing evidence that the potential harm of having annual exams beginning at age 40 is greater than the benefit.
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Agreement with Mayo Clinic helped sisters keep motherhouse [Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn.]
(16 Nov 2009 20:38:00 EST)
Nov. 16--COMPASSIONATE PRESENCE: The Sisters of St. Francis in a time of transition. * A special report. * Slide show. It was just four years ago that a remarkable, noisy scene unfolded in a residential hallway at Assisi Heights in Rochester.
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Agreement with Mayo Clinic helped sisters keep motherhouse [Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn.]
(16 Nov 2009 13:53:00 EST)
Nov. 16--COMPASSIONATE PRESENCE: The Sisters of St. Francis in a time of transition. * A special report. * Slide show. It was just four years ago that a remarkable, noisy scene unfolded in a residential hallway at Assisi Heights in Rochester.
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Portion control can make for a healthy Thanksgiving feast [Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn.]
(16 Nov 2009 13:53:00 EST)
Nov. 16--Want to make your Thanksgiving feast one to remember? Give it outstanding taste, inviting odors and an eye-appealing view. "The enjoyment of food is not a matter of how big the portion is, it's about the quality of the food," said executive chef Richard Johnson. First, he says, figure out how much food you'll need to feed your expected number of guests.
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Studies from Mayo Clinic, Department of Radiology provide new data on dementia epidemiology [Pain & Central Nervous System Week]
(16 Nov 2009 00:01:00 EST)
-- New research, 'Distinct anatomical subtypes of the behavioural variant of frontotemporal dementia: a cluster analysis study,' is the subject of a report.