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ZEISS Cataract Suite Enables Precision Implantation of Intraocular Lenses

The ZEISS Cataract Suite enables surgeons to more efficiently achieve the precision implantation of premium intraocular lenses (IOLs).

28 Apr 2014

Clinical Presentations at ASCRS 2014 to Feature Calhoun Vision’s Light Adjustable Lens

Calhoun Vision, developer of a revolutionary ocular technology that is designed to allow cataract surgeons to adjust the power of a lens after it has been implanted in the eye, has announced that its Light Adjustable Lens (LAL®) will be the subject of five presentations at the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) Symposium and Congress in Boston, April 25-29, 2014.

26 Apr 2014

Zenalux and RPCI Add High-Resolution Camera to Zenascope

Zenalux Biomedical, Inc., a leader in biophotonic diagnostics, is working with Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) to further enhance its flagship Zenascope™ product by adding a high-resolution camera to the system.

25 Apr 2014

Researchers Transform Waste Sulfur into Cheap, Lightweight, Plastic Lenses for Infrared Devices

Indiana University researchers have detected new early-warning signs of the potential loss of sight associated with diabetes. This discovery could have far-reaching implications for the diagnosis and treatment of diabetic retinopathy, potentially impacting the care of over 25 million Americans.

18 Apr 2014

Endofotonics’ IMDX System Enables Almost Instantaneous Cancer Diagnosis during Endoscopy

Mrs Lim was advised to go for a gastroscope due to persistent gastric discomfort. Some abnormal looking lesions were detected during the gastroscope examination. A thin probe was inserted through the gastroscope into Mrs Lim's gastrointestinal tract, molecular information of the abnormal tissues was obtained, a clinical diagnosis was made in real time and the pre-cancerous lesions were removed at the same setting.

17 Apr 2014

$PediaVision’s Portable, Lightweight, Wi-Fi-Enabled, Binocular Autorefractor Simplifies Patient Care$

PediaVision’s Portable, Lightweight, Wi-Fi-Enabled, Binocular Autorefractor Simplifies Patient Care

Spot, the handheld binocular autorefractor from PediaVision, is garnering praise from ophthalmology and optometry practices as a sound investment that has enabled them to simplify patient care in multiple ways. Among the device's fans are the Hunkeler Eye Institute, P.A. in Overland Park, Kan., Arizona Vision in Phoenix, Ariz., Genoa Family Eye Care in Ohio and Southridge Optical in Greendale, Wis.

11 Apr 2014

TecMed Sets New Standard in Blood Glucose Measurement Technologies with Optical Measurement IP

Today TecMed, Inc. announced that its optical measurement IP has set a new standard in blood glucose measurement technologies. TecMed's IP is reported to have the greatest precision in the measurement of blood glucose, and other chiral molecules, compared to other technologies currently commercially available.

9 Apr 2014

FDA Approves RPCI’s Phase II Clinical Trial for Delivering I-PDT to Recurrent Tumors

Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval to enroll patients in a phase II clinical trial that will use a unique and highly precise method of delivering interstitial photodynamic therapy (I-PDT) to recurrent tumors of the head and neck.

3 Apr 2014

Guided Therapeutics Seeks Meeting with FDA for LuViva Advanced Cervical Scan Approval

Guided Therapeutics, Inc. today announced that the company has submitted a letter requesting a face-to-face meeting with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the next 60 to 90 days. This letter is in response to the September 6, 2013 letter that the company received from the FDA. Additionally, the FDA has granted the company its requested 180 day extension on the PMA filing to allow time for the meeting to occur.

29 Mar 2014

Optiguide DCYL700 Fiber Optic Diffuser Series Receives FDA Premarket Supplemental Approval

Concordia Healthcare Corp. ("Concordia") announced today that its subsidiary Pinnacle Biologics, Inc. ("Pinnacle"), a biopharmaceutical research and development company specializing in rare diseases, was granted U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) premarket supplemental approval (PMA) for its Optiguide® DCYL700 Fiber Optic Diffuser Series flexible fiber.

27 Mar 2014

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ZEISS Cataract Suite Enables Precision Implantation of Intraocular Lenses

Clinical Presentations at ASCRS 2014 to Feature Calhoun Vision’s Light Adjustable Lens

Zenalux and RPCI Add High-Resolution Camera to Zenascope

Researchers Transform Waste Sulfur into Cheap, Lightweight, Plastic Lenses for Infrared Devices

Endofotonics’ IMDX System Enables Almost Instantaneous Cancer Diagnosis during Endoscopy

PediaVision’s Portable, Lightweight, Wi-Fi-Enabled, Binocular Autorefractor Simplifies Patient Care

TecMed Sets New Standard in Blood Glucose Measurement Technologies with Optical Measurement IP

FDA Approves RPCI’s Phase II Clinical Trial for Delivering I-PDT to Recurrent Tumors

Guided Therapeutics Seeks Meeting with FDA for LuViva Advanced Cervical Scan Approval

Optiguide DCYL700 Fiber Optic Diffuser Series Receives FDA Premarket Supplemental Approval

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