Nursing Homes in Sheldon, IA
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 Sanford Senior Care Sheldon Medicaid Location: 118 North Seventh Avenue, Po Box 250, Sheldon, Iowa 51201 Ratings: Phone: (712) 324-6453 |
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Pfizer to present PF-299 and crizotinib clinical trial data on ALK at WCLC 2011
Pfizer Inc. will present early and mid-stage data from its lung cancer portfolio, including PF-00299804 an investigational, oral, pan-HER inhibitor; and crizotinib, an investigational, oral, first-in-class compound that inhibits the anaplastic lymphoma kinase, or ALK, at the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer's 14th World Conference on Lung Cancer, July 3-7 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Comprehensive source for treatment information of atrial fibrillation in the European market
Arlington Medical Resources, a provider of premier market intelligence for the pharmaceutical and diagnostic imaging industries, finds that electrical cardioversion usage patterns in Europe differed dramatically by country in the fourth quarter of 2009. While ECV represented almost half of all cardioversion attempts in Germany, in Spain ECV accounted for only 13% of cardioversion attempts.
Seredor acquires South Florida-based operator of sleep diagnostic centers
Continucare Corporation announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary Seredor Corporation has expanded its sleep center operations through the acquisition of a South Florida-based operator of sleep diagnostic centers. The acquired business currently operates two independent diagnostic testing facilities.
Higher coronary artery calcium levels in middle-age linked to increased risk for future heart problems
Higher coronary artery calcium levels in middle-age were associated with structural heart abnormalities linked to future heart failure, particularly among blacks, according to new research in Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging, an American Heart Association journal.
Neisseria meningitidis causes life threatening meningitis, meningococcal sepsis in humans
"Neisseria meningitidis is an important human pathogen that can cause rapidly progressing, life threatening meningitis and meningococcal sepsis in humans," Professor Jennings said.
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