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Canadian firm licenses oral cancer detection technology
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Imaging technology provider Verisante Technology has entered into an exclusive agreement to license the worldwide rights for a novel multispectral imaging cancer detection technology with the inventors.
July 11, 2011
Dental implants aid oral cancer patients
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental implants provide an important alternative in the oral rehabilitation of oral cancer patients, according to a study in the Australian Dental Journal.
July 11, 2011
Sleep apnea may cause blood vessel abnormalities
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Obstructive sleep apnea may cause changes in blood vessel function that reduce blood supply to the heart in people who are otherwise healthy, according to new research reported in Hypertension, the journal of the American Heart Association.
July 11, 2011
Gene links craniosynostosis, delayed tooth eruption, extra teeth
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Researchers at the University of Helsinki in Finland have described a new, recessively inherited human syndrome featuring craniosynostosis, maxillary hyperplasia, delayed tooth eruption, and extra teeth.
July 11, 2011
Grant awarded for 1st oral bacteria database
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A team of researchers at King's College London and the Forsyth Institute have been awarded a follow-on grant by the U.S. National Institute for Dental and Craniofacial Researh to continue their work compiling the first comprehensive list of oral bacterial species.
July 7, 2011
J&J sued for $70M by oral cancer test maker
By Donna Domino
Oral Cancer Prevention International has filed a multimillion dollar lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson, claiming the medical products giant "tortiously interfered" in a contract it had with OraPharma for distribution of the Oral CDx oral cancer brush test.
July 7, 2011
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WHO wants more graphic warnings to cut smoking
By Reuters Health
LONDON (Reuters) - More than a billion people in 19 countries are now covered by laws requiring large, graphic health warnings on tobacco packs, but too many countries are still not doing enough to cut smoking rates, the World Health Organization said on Thursday.
July 7, 2011
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DrBicuspid.com Oral Cancer & Diagnostics Insider
By Donna Domino
July 6, 2011
Leaders in Dentistry: A conversation with Dr. David T.W. Wong
By Donna Domino
In this latest Leaders in Dentistry feature, DrBicuspid.com talked with Dr. David T.W. Wong, professor of oral biology at the University of California, Los Angeles, about his lab's advances in what he considers to be the future of oral cancer diagnostics: salivary biomarkers. And the future is closer than you might think.
July 6, 2011
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India has most oral cancer worldwide
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
More new cases of oral cancer are reported in India than any other country in the world, the Deccan Chronicle reported.
July 5, 2011
ACR releases new radiotherapy guidelines
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology (ACR) has released an updated version of its appropriateness criteria for the use of radiation therapy following surgical resection of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. The guidelines were published in the July issue of Oral Oncology.
July 5, 2011
Pfizer funds $2.1M in head/neck cancer research
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network Oncology Research Program recently awarded research grants to investigators following a review of proposals submitted in response to an NCCN axitinib request for proposals. These grants were made possible through general research support of $2.1 million from Pfizer.
July 4, 2011
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