Furthering its lead in stem cell research in ophthalmology, Advanced Cell Technology Inc., announced today that it had filed an Investigational New Drug (IND) application with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, to initiate a Phase I/II multicenter study for…
Month: November 2010
InSite Vision Names Timothy Ruane Chief Executive Officer
ALAMEDA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–InSite Vision Incorporated (OTCBB:INSV), a company developing novel ophthalmic therapeutics, has appointed Timothy Ruane as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and elected Mr. Ruane to its Board of Directors, effective Decem…
Thanksgiving 2010: My Eyesight Returns
Since last February, I’ve had double vision. 3 surgeries later, I am just about normal, but I’ve learned alot along the way.
Premium Intraocular Lenses (IOLs) Market: Trends and Future Outlook Report Available
Research and Markets has announced the addition of GlobalData’s new report “Premium Intraocular Lenses (IOLs) Market: Trends and Future Outlook” to their offering. Our report, Premium Intraocular Lenses (IOLs) Market: Trends and Future Outlook provid…
Be Careful Or It Might Poke Your Eye Out!
We all know the famous line, “You’ll shoot your eye out!” from the iconic A Christmas Story and Ralphie’s plight to get an official Red Ryder carbine-action two-hundred-shot range model air rifle for Christmas. But, there are hazards with many children…
Noble Vision Group, LLC Launches LIVE Surgery Webcast Featuring Only FDA Approved DCR Laser
Noble Vision Group, LLC, a research and development organization, today announced the success of its first LIVE Webcast broadcasted by SoundQue Multimedia Services, a unique multimedia production facility that specializes in video and audio streaming.
Noble Vision Group, LLC Launches LIVE Surgery Webcast Featuring Only FDA Approved DCR Laser
Noble Vision Group, LLC, a research and development organization, today announced the success of its first LIVE Webcast broadcasted by SoundQue Multimedia Services, a unique multimedia production facility that specializes in video and audio streaming.
Noble Vision Group, LLC Launches LIVE Surgery Webcast Featuring Only FDA Approved DCR Laser
Noble Vision Group, LLC, a research and development organization, today announced the success of its first LIVE Webcast broadcasted by SoundQue Multimedia Services, a unique multimedia production facility that specializes in video and audio streaming.
Noble Vision Group, LLC Launches LIVE Surgery Webcast Featuring Only FDA Approved DCR Laser
Noble Vision Group, LLC, a research and development organization, today announced the success of its first LIVE Webcast broadcasted by SoundQue Multimedia Services, a unique multimedia production facility that specializes in video and audio streaming.
Noble Vision Group, LLC Launches LIVE Surgery Webcast Featuring Only FDA Approved DCR Laser
Noble Vision Group, LLC, a research and development organization, today announced the success of its first LIVE Webcast broadcasted by SoundQue Multimedia Services, a unique multimedia production facility that specializes in video and audio streaming.
Community Health Centers Offer A Vision For Quality Eye Care
Routine screenings and preventative care improve the health of underinsured communities’
Community Health Centers Offer A Vision For Quality Eye Care
Routine screenings and preventative care improve the health of underinsured communities’
VisionCare Appoints Richard Powers Executive Vice President
VisionCare Ophthalmic Technologies, Inc., a developer of advanced visual prosthetic devices, today announced Richard P. Powers has been appointed Executive Vice President. Mr. Powers joins the company as it expands management capabilities and adds reso…
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) Trap-Eye: Investigation of Efficacy and Safety in Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) (VIEW 2)
Status: Active, not recruiting,
Condition Summary: Macular Degeneration
Photos of tiny blood vessels in the eye link air pollution to heart disease
By digitally photographing the tiny, hair-like blood vessels in the back of our eyes, researchers can now look directly at how small blood vessels like those that bring blood to the heart respond to air pollution.
International clinical trial tests targeted drug for melanoma
Rush University Medical Center has just enrolled the first US patient in an international clinical trial testing a novel drug to treat certain kinds of melanoma, a deadly skin cancer that in its advanced stages currently has few effective treatments.
VisionCare Appoints Richard Powers Executive Vice President
VisionCare Ophthalmic Technologies, Inc., a developer of advanced visual prosthetic devices, today announced Richard P. Powers has been appointed Executive Vice President. Mr. Powers joins the company as it expands management capabilities and adds reso…
Multiple Factors Affect Cataract Surgery Outcome
Being black and having had previous ocular surgery are among factors associated with cataract surgery complications in US Veterans, according to an October 29th online paper in Ophthalmology. Reuters Health Information
Mimetogen Pharmaceuticals Announces Initiation Of Phase II Clinical Trial Of Novel NGF Mimetic In Patients With Dry Eye
Mimetogen Pharmaceuticals Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing novel small molecule compounds that mimic the effects of neurotrophins, today announced that it has initiated the first human clinical trial evaluating MIM-D…
B+L’s Biotrue Named a Top Innovation of the Year
Bausch + Lomb Inc.s Biotrue contact lens solution is one of the 100 best innovations of the year, according to Popular Science. The publication cited Biotrues matching of a human tears PH level and thus the fact it doesnt cause stinging.