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A new imaging system that allows physicians to examine tissue at the cellular level from inside the body may now enable them to more effectively diagnose cancer of the bile ducts, according to a new study in the September 2008 issue of the journal Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. This cancer, medically known as cholangiocarcinoma, is one of the most difficult to detect and treat.
Fridley-based Medtronic said Wednesday it has been subpoenaed by the U.S. Attorney of Massachusetts about the marketing of stents used in the bile duct — the latest of four major manufacturers to receive such notices this summer.
FORT WASHINGTON, Pa., Sept. 3, 2008 -- A new imaging system that allows physicians to examine tissue at the cellular level from inside the body may now enable them to more effectively diagnose cancer of the bile ducts, according to a new study in the September 2008 issue of the journal Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology.
UTICA, N.Y., Sept. 3, 2008 -- CONMED Corporation's CONMED Endoscopic Technologies business unit today announced receipt of U.S. Food and Drug Administration clearance and have begun launch activity for the Axcess Multidirectional Papillotome, the Gore VIABIL Biliary Endoprosthesis, the Auto-Band Ligator and the Beamer System and related Beamer Argon Snare Probe.
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