FDA Clears Calypso Medical's GPS For The Body For Prostatectomy Patients

spacedaily.com     May 20, 2008            

Seattle WA (SPX) May 20, 2008 - Calypso Medical has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared a new indication for the use of implantable Beacon electromagnetic transponders with the Calypso System in external beam radiation therapy. [read full story]                

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Health Watch: Prostate GPS

wcbstv.com     May 19, 2008          

NEW YORK (CBS) ― Men with prostate cancer are often forced to choose between surgery or radiation treatments, but new technology is helping radiation become safer and more effective. Its a variation on a device you may have in your car. GPS helps you find your way around an unfamiliar area....                

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FDA Clears Calypso(R) Medical's GPS for the Body(R) for Prostatectomy Patients

redorbit.com     May 19, 2008          

Posted on: Monday, 19 May 2008, 09:01 CDT Calypso(R) Medical announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared a new indication for the use of implantable Beacon(R) electromagnetic transponders with the Calypso System in external beam radiation therapy. Known as GPS for the...                

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FDA Clears Calypso Medical's GPS for the Body(R) for Prostatectomy Patients

biospace.com     May 20, 2008          

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Calypso Medical announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared a new indication for the use of implantable Beacon electromagnetic transponders with the Calypso System in external beam radiation therapy. Known as GPS for the Body, the Calypso...                

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Calypso Wins Clearance for New Indication of Radiation Therapy

redorbit.com     May 20, 2008          

Posted on: Tuesday, 20 May 2008, 09:01 CDT Calypso Medical has announced that the FDA cleared a new indication for the use of implantable Beacon electromagnetic transponders with the Calypso System in external beam radiation therapy. Known as GPS for the Body, the Calypso System utilizes...                

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Radiation Improves Survival for Advanced Prostate Cancer

healthcentral.com     May 20, 2008          

By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, May 20 (HealthDay News) -- Men with advanced prostate cancer that hasn't spread beyond the gland should receive radiation therapy as soon as the prostate has been removed, a new long-term study says. "What we are showing today is that there is a...                

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Radiation Improves Survival for Advanced Prostate Cancer

medicinenet.com     May 21, 2008          

who did not," he said. Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) is a protein produced by the cells in the prostate; because PSA can be used to detect disease, it is sometimes called a biological marker or tumor marker, according to the National Cancer Institute. The examinations included PSA measurements...                

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FDA Clears Calypso(R) Medical's GPS For The Body(R) For Prostatectomy Patients

medicalnewstoday.com     May 21, 2008          

Calypso(R) Medical announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared a new indication for the use of implantable Beacon® electromagnetic transponders with the Calypso System in external beam radiation therapy. Known as GPS for the Body®, the Calypso System utilizes transponders...                

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