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Nycomed shares rise on Altana rumors
The stock of Norwegian contrast agent developer Nycomed rose on the Oslo stock exchange this month on rumors that the company was exploring closer ties with German pharmaceutical company Altana Industrie-Aktien und Anlagen. The companies are already
The stock of Norwegian contrast agent developer Nycomed rose on the Oslo stock exchange this month on rumors that the company was exploring closer ties with German pharmaceutical company Altana Industrie-Aktien und Anlagen. The companies are already jointly marketing an ulcer drug, and may be looking for ways to expand their partnership, according to AFX News.
Nycomed has been the subject of merger or acquisition rumors since its proposed merger with U.S. generic drug firm Ivax broke down in 1995 (SCAN 12/13/95). The company said at the time the deal fell apart that it would continue to pursue strategic partnerships. Nycomed executives declined to comment on the Altana rumors.
European Society of Breast Imaging Issues Updated Breast Cancer Screening Recommendations
April 24th 2024One of the recommendations from the European Society of Breast Imaging (EUSOBI) is annual breast MRI exams starting at 25 years of age for women deemed to be at high risk for breast cancer.
Study Reveals Benefits of Photon-Counting CT for Assessing Acute Pulmonary Embolism
April 23rd 2024In comparison to energy-integrating detector CT for the workup of suspected acute pulmonary embolism, the use of photon-counting detector CT reduced radiation dosing by 48 percent, according to newly published research.
