Archives for November 1, 2005

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Cancer diagnostics to reach $7.4 Billion by 2009

By  Wai lang Chu

According to a new study, the worldwide market for in vitro cancer diagnosis will reach the $7.4 billion (€6.1 billion) mark by 2009, as the demand for such tests will continue to increase as new cancer cases soars toward the 10 million mark.

Scientists uncover cancer cell communication

By  Wai Lang Chu

US researchers have discovered how cancer cells communicate with each other that is crucial to the tumour growth and motility of cancer cells. By inhibiting this process via pharmaceutical intervention, successful treatment of a range of cancers may...

Viscotek launches entry-level Lals detector

By  Wai Lang Chu

Viscotek launches its latest entry-level system for laboratories looking to conduct characterisation of proteins, and other biomolecules, allowing researchers to make a determination of absolute Molecular Weight, a traditionally time consuming process.

Pharma, biotech, post mixed finances.

By  Wai Lang Chu

The selection of pharma and biotech companies reporting results for the third quarter of 2005 provided mixed indications as to the state of the industry. Pipeline product fruition may be returning among the industries as DrugResearcher.com presents a...

Simulations Plus releases ADMET Predictor add-on

By  Wai Lang Chu

Simulations Plus has announced the release of a new hERG potassium channel blocking affinity model that extends the capabilities of its ADMET Predictor software in the area of cardiac drug toxicity.