Given Imaging To Host Second Quarter 2002 Financial Results Conference Call.Business Editors & Health/Medical Writers YOQNEAM, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 24, 2002 Given Imaging (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :GIVN), announced that it will hold a conference call on Thursday, August 1st at 11:00am Eastern time, 6:00pm Israel time to review financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2002. The call will be hosted by Dr. Gavriel Meron, President and Chief Executive Officer. A live webcast of the conference call will be available on the Given Imaging corporate website, www.givenimaging.com. A replay of the webcast will also be available for 30 days on the Company's website. About Given Imaging Given Imaging produces and markets the Given Diagnostic System, which features the M2A M2A Message to Anywhere (mobile messaging framework) (R) Capsule Endoscope, a fundamentally new approach to examining the gastrointestinal tract. The system uses a disposable miniature video camera contained in a capsule that is ingested by a patient and delivers high quality color images in a painless and noninvasive manner. The test can be conducted while a patient continues normal daily activities. The system received clearance from the FDA FDA abbr. Food and Drug Administration FDA, n.pr See Food and Drug Administration. FDA, n.pr the abbreviation for the Food and Drug Administration. in August 2001 and received permission to affix affix v. 1) to attach something to real estate in a permanent way, including planting trees and shrubs, constructing a building, or adding to existing improvements. the CE mark in May 2001. The system is currently being marketed in more than 40 countries worldwide, including the USA, Canada, Europe, Central and South America and Asia. Thousands of patients suffering from diseases in the small intestine such as Crohn's, celiac disease, unexplained abdominal pain with diarrhea, polyposis polyposis /pol·yp·osis/ (pol?i-po´sis) the formation of numerous polyps. familial polyposis , familial adenomatous polyposis , intestinal tumors, iron deficiency anemia Iron Deficiency Anemia Definition Anemia can be caused by iron deficiency, folate deficiency, vitamin B12 deficiency, and other causes. The term iron deficiency anemia means anemia that is due to iron deficiency. and obscure bleeding have already benefited from this innovative technology. For more information, visit www.givenimaging.com. |
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