Proponents say recent technology advances enable a more precise administration of the treatment compared to the first device marketed, which was approved by the Food and Drug Administration in 2002.

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Each week seems to bring an announcement of a new drug, device or high-end treatment - with developed-world price tags to match.

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The device tax raises the price of treatment, costing customers, but also nails employees and shareholders.

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Zang says he invented the device in order to facilitate the treatment of patients with heart disease across Cameroon and the rest of Africa.

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They used a portable X-ray device to give the cables the superman treatment.

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Much like how three (or four) of the major US carriers will be getting the HTC One, China's three carriers will also be receiving the same treatment, according to the country's official device approval database.

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This new capacitive touch display (with anti-glare treatment) offers the best digital reading experience in a very slim device.

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The new machine will be attached to a linear accelerator, a device used for radiation therapy, to allow simultaneous imaging and treatment, according to Sha Chang, who will lead the team that tests it.

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In the device arena, Drant also backed Proxima Therapeutics , which markets a tiny implantable radiation treatment for breast cancer.

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