Medical Technology Business Europe

Join the international eHealth Forum in Shanghai in September

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 11:00:00 +0000

Promote and explore the best practices in ehealth on September 8-10, Shanghai Expo 2010 China. The eHealth Forum will provide an overview of the whole spectrum of possibilities opened up by ehealth and integrated mobile wireless applications. You will be joined by senior managers in healthcare and from major medical technology companies: network with your peers; learn from best practice; explore the best technology. Quote code USC020 to get a 10% saving on registration. While in Shanghai you can also visit the amazing Expo 2010 -- already experienced by over 33 million visitors!

Videogame processors reduce radiation in image guided radiation therapy

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 11:00:00 +0000

A new approach to processing X-ray data could lower by a factor of ten or more the amount of radiation patients receive during cone beam CT scans, report researchers from the University of California, San Diego.

Stem cells made by reprogramming adult cells remember tissue of origin

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 11:00:00 +0000

This could limit the ability of induced pluripotent stem cells to function as a less controversial alternative to embryonic stem cells for basic research and cell replacement therapies.

Historic opportunity to "change the face of AIDS", says Bill Gates

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 11:00:00 +0000

Bill Gates has called on all countries to keep up the fight against HIV/AIDS in a keynote speech at the 18th International AIDS Conference, and urged a renewed focus on reducing annual new HIV infections up to 90% by 2031.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation combats HIV and tuberculosis in African community projects

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 11:00:00 +0000

The Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation has announced the community-based projects that it is currently supporting in resource-poor regions across Africa to help combat the challenge of HIV and tuberculosis co-infection.

Missing link in cell division discovered

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 11:00:00 +0000

Researchers from The George Washington University Medical Center have identified a protein that plays a crucial role in cell division and is over-expressed in breast cancer.

Target Health joins forces with LifeOnKey to offer clinical trials platform

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 11:00:00 +0000

Target Health and LifeOnKey are partnering to offering a platform for the bio-pharmaceutical and medical device industries to optimize clinical trials help researchers capture, analyze and assess trial data more efficiently.

Medical Device Consultants in partnership with Clinical Development & Support Services

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 11:00:00 +0000

US contract research organization (CRO) Medical Device Consultants, Inc. (MDCI) has announced a strategic partnership with Clinical Development & Support Services Ltd (CDSS), a clinical services and CRO based in Cheshire, UK.

Health Robotics expands CytoCare market into Spain and Portugal

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 11:00:00 +0000

Health Robotics has announced it has granted exclusive rights to Grifols S.A. to distribute its CytoCare chemotherapy system in Spain and Portugal.

MRI tracking of tumour ablation by carbon nanotubes

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 11:00:00 +0000

A new way of monitoring carbon nanotubes as they destroy tumour cells by laser induced heating has been developed by researchers from Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center.

New rapid technique to map DNA by melting base pairs

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 11:00:00 +0000

A new method for rapidly mapping the base pairs of a DNA molecule has been developed by researchers in Sweden and Denmark. The technique could be used to find out more easily whether someone is carrying a genetic predisposition to certain diseases.

Advertise on MTB Europe and reach 115,000 visitors each month

Mon, 14 Jun 2010 18:20:41 +0000

Tell the world about your products at incredibly low cost. Reach 115,000 visitors per month (new high for March 2010) for just £300/month for a side banner or for the prime position of a top of page banner £800/month -- with big discounts for series bookings.
News stories only stay prominent for a short period. Banner adverts, however, are visible to all readers on every page they visit, for long periods. An informative well designed ad will attract visitors, and a good landing page will keep their interest. MTB Europe received over 655,000 page views in March 2010 -- advertising on MTB Europe is very cost-effective way to promote brand awareness and leverage coverage from press releases. See more details of advertising options ...

Pay per click advertising
Only pay for an ad when a web visitor clicks on it by using Google Adwords: create your ad, choose keywords and set your daily budget. You can also choose where your ad will be displayed. You only pay when someone clicks on your ad. For more information on Google AdWords see Google AdWords

Use these resources on MTB Europe to keep up to date with developments in medical technology --

Mon, 14 Jun 2010 18:20:40 +0000

Market intelligence reports from leading research companies
Books on medical technology
The Medical Device Directory -- Companies and organisations can have a free basic entry in the directory -- no contract and no tie-in, just send your info