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20 stories about Medical
מרכז רפואי הלל יפה חדרה

AI Helps Israeli Doctors Decide When to Operate, Patients Were Kept in the Dark

25.12.17|Yoav Stoler
Under a blanket of secrecy, some Israeli hospitals are testing a software that utilizes artificial intelligence technologies to help doctors decide if patients should undergo operations
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Bonus Biogroup Says First Lab-Grown Leg Bone Transplanted in Patient

21.12.17|Lilach Baumer
The Israel-based company's injectable bone grafts are made from fat cells taken from the patients to negate the risk of tissue rejection
מעבדה של גמידה סל

Adams Street Partners Backs Critical Care Treatment Startup Atox Bio

04.12.17|Lilach Baumer
The company's leading product is currently being tested in clinical trials for the treatment of flesh-eating bacteria and kidney failure
מדינול Medinol

Israeli Stent Maker Medinol Receives FDA Approval for Drug-Eluting Stent

04.12.17|Lilach Baumer
Drug-eluting stents are coated with a slow-release substance that prevents tissue buildup in arteries, generally resulting in lower rates of major cardiac events
המדען הראשי ב כלל ביוטכנולוגיה ד"ר ג'וליאן אדמס

Pharma Veteran Julian Adams takes Helm at Gamida Cell

21.11.17|Lilach Baumer
The Novartis-backed company is developing a universal bone marrow transplant solution for patients unable to find a donor
לוגו ctech

CTech’s Daily Israeli Tech News Roundup

20.11.17|CTech
Did India cancel a $500 million deal with Israel-based arms developer Rafael, or didn’t it? Also: Israel’s new tax regulations fail to entice tech multinationals; medtech companies raise money, and what can we learn from the fidget spinner craze?
rewalk רובוטיקה שלד חיצוני

Robotic Exoskeleton Company ReWalk Robotics Aims to Raise $7.2 Million

20.11.17|Lilach Baumer
The company develops a battery-powered, wearable walking aid device for people with spinal cord injuries
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Japan's Consulting Firm CDI is Opening a Medical Representative Office in Israel

15.11.17|Lilach Baumer
The firm's medical subsidiary is aiming to represent and connect Israel-based medical device makers to the Japanese market
אננס אננסים

MediWound Loses Stock Purchase Agreement Case

14.11.17|Dror Reich
The burn and wound treatment company was ordered to follow through on previous agreement to buy shares of biotech company Polyheal
גואו גואנצ'אנג יו"ר קבוצת פוסון

Fosun Leads $30 Million Round for Heart Valve Company MitrAssist

08.11.17|Lilach Baumer
The Israel-based company develops a valve implant that can be installed through thigh catheterization instead of invasive heart surgery
אננס אננסים

Biotech Company Struggling to Convince Doctors to Treat Burns with Pineapples

07.11.17|Amarelle Wenkert and Dror Reich
The story of Nasdaq-listed MediWound began with a German doctor, who searched for a way to treat the wounds of Wehrmacht soldiers stationed in North Africa
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Cancer Treatment Company Negotiating $20-25 Million Capital Injection

29.10.17|Lilach Baumer
The potential investors condition the investment on delisting BioCanCell from the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange
Eyal Gura Mount Kilimanjaro שלט

Learning to Go Slower on Mount Kilimanjaro

26.10.17|Eyal Gura
When climbing on the Kilimanjaro, tech entrepreneur Eyal Gura had a realization about the healthcare startup life cycle
מימין עודד ליברמן מנכל נוירודרם עם נציגי הרוכשת מיצובישי טנאבה

Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Finalizes $1.1 Billion Buy of Israel-Based NeuroDerm

19.10.17|Lilach Baumer
NeuroDerm is looking to bring major change to Parkinson patients with its drug reformulation
אורן רסולי מייסד CimiComp

Chinese-Israeli Investment Firm Scouting for Israeli Startups

17.10.17|Hagar Ravet
The firm is looking to invest up to $5 million a year in early-stage Israeli medical startups with a technology compatible with Chinese market needs
עיניים בוכות

TPG Biotech Leads $16 Million Round for Dry Eye Therapies Company

15.10.17|Lilach Baumer
Clinical-stage startup Azura Ophthalmics will use the current funding to advance to the next clinical trial stage
CorNeat Vision קורניט ויז'יין

Artificial Cornea Startup Advances Towards Human Trials

09.10.17|Lilach Baumer
Israel-based startup CorNeat Vision is developing an alternative to corneal transplant surgery
מוסף ניתוח מנתחים רופא רופאים חדר ניתוח

Heartcare 3D Visualization Startup Raises $16 Million

03.10.17|Lilach Baumer
Vancouver-based Quark Venture co-led a funding round for Israel-based CathWorks, a startup developing real-time visualization of oxygen delivery to the heart
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Overactive Bladder Treatment Startup Raises $2 Million

01.10.17|Lilach Baumer
Israel-based Vensica Medical developed an ultrasound-based device for needle-free delivery of Botox to the bladder
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Gastro Medical Device Startup Raises $8 Million

01.10.17|Lilach Baumer
Israel-based Colospan develops a device that prevents inner-body leaks after intestinal surgery