FRIENDSWOOD, Texas / Jun 03, 2023 / Business Wire / Castle Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CSTL), a company improving health through innovative tests that guide patient care, today announced that new data on DecisionDx®-Melanoma and DecisionDx®-UM will be shared during the 2023 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting, taking place June 2-6. DecisionDx-Melanoma is the Company’s genomic risk-stratification test for patients...Read more
Stephen P. MacMillan, Hologic CEO, named non-executive Chair of Illumina's Board Scott B. Ullem, CFO of Edwards Lifesciences, also named to Board SAN DIEGO, June 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN), a global leader in DNA sequencing and array-based technologies, today announced a series of governance changes consistent with the goal of enhancing long-term shareholder value. The Board has elected two new...Read more
Published findings demonstrate PrimateAI-3D's ability to improve genetic risk prediction and drug target discovery using primate DNA and advanced artificial intelligence SAN DIEGO, June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Illumina Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN), a global leader in DNA sequencing and array-based technologies, today announced the new PrimateAI-3D, an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm that predicts with unprecedented accuracy...Read more
SAN DIEGO / Jun 01, 2023 / Business Wire / DexCom, Inc. (NASDAQ:DXCM) today announced that Jereme Sylvain, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will present an update on the company at William Blair's 43rd Annual Growth Stock Conference on Wednesday, June 7th. The live presentation is scheduled to begin at approximately 1:40 PM EST and will be concurrently webcast. Links to the webcast will be available on the Dexcom...Read more
Record Number of 65 Abstracts Showcasing CareDx Innovation Including Data Showing Clinical Utility of AlloSure Kidney to Guide Immunosuppression Management Experts Review Advancements in Artificial Intelligence and Molecular Diagnostics During CareDx Symposium BRISBANE, Calif. / Jun 01, 2023 / Business Wire / CareDx, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDNA) – The Transplant Company™ focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of...Read more
SALT LAKE CITY, June 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Myriad Genetics, Inc., (NASDAQ: MYGN), a leader in genetic testing and precision medicine, will be highlighting new studies and the recent expansion of its Precise™ Oncology Solutions portfolio at the 2023 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting from June 2-6, 2023. Myriad has recently made several advancements supporting its oncology footprint including hiring...Read more
BOULDER, Colo. / Jun 01, 2023 / Business Wire / Biodesix, Inc. (Nasdaq: BDSX), a leading data-driven diagnostic solutions company with a focus in lung disease, announced today that three new scientific abstracts will be presented as part of the 2023 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting including a poster presented by Friends of Cancer Research (FoCR) featuring genomic data contributed by Biodesix and other...Read more
Liquid biopsy test for cancer patients enables oncologists to identify targeted therapies and improve care BURLINGTON, N.C., May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Labcorp (NYSE: LH), a leading global life sciences company, has launched Labcorp Plasma Focus, a new liquid biopsy test enabling targeted therapy selection for patients with advanced or metastatic solid tumors. The test allows treating oncologists to evaluate circulating cell-free...Read more
RightSourceSM is Charles River's insourced, purpose-built lab offering that provides industry-leading expertise conveniently placed within a Wheeler Bio's new cGMP drug substance facility. OKLAHOMA CITY, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Wheeler Bio, Inc., a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), and Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (NYSE: CRL) today announced an agreement to implement RightSourceSM...Read more
LANSING, Mich., May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Neogen® Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) announced today that it has launched two new assays for the detection of histamine, Reveal® for Histamine and Reveal Q+ for Histamine. Reveal and Reveal Q+ assays are easy-to-use lateral flow tests that utilize a simple water extraction method, providing results in a matter of minutes and eliminating the need to dispose of any chemicals, as is needed with...Read more
RightSource is Charles River’s insourced, purpose-built lab offering that provides industry-leading expertise conveniently placed within a client’s facility WILMINGTON, Mass. / May 31, 2023 / Business Wire / Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (NYSE: CRL) and Wheeler Bio, Inc., a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), today announced an agreement to implement RightSourceSM at Wheeler Bio’s current good...Read more
In the study, patients whose medication management was guided by IDgenetix achieved a 35% increase in medication response and a 64% increase in remission compared to patients whose medication was not guided by the test FRIENDSWOOD, Texas / May 31, 2023 / Business Wire / Castle Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CSTL), a company improving health through innovative tests that guide patient care, today announced real-world study data...Read more
RNA fusions can be used as biomarkers to identify cancer sub-types and monitor for residual disease SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. / May 31, 2023 / Business Wire / Twist Bioscience Corporation (NASDAQ: TWST), a company enabling customers to succeed through its offering of high-quality synthetic DNA using its silicon platform, and CeGaT GmbH, a global provider of sequencing services for research, clinical studies, and human genetic...Read more
The new family of patent granted by USPTO strengthens BioMark's global intellectual property position in liquid biopsy and early cancer detection Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - May 31, 2023) - BioMark Diagnostics Inc. (CSE: BUX) (FSE: 20B) (OTC Pink: BMKDF) ("BioMark") an advanced stage liquid biopsy company with a focus on hard to detect and treat cancers is pleased to announce today that the U.S. Patent and...Read more
SAN DIEGO / May 31, 2023 / Business Wire / DermTech, Inc. (NASDAQ: DMTK) (“DermTech” or the “Company”), a leader in precision dermatology enabled by a non-invasive skin genomics platform, today announced that the DermTech Melanoma Test (DMT) has tested more than 200,000 suspicious pigmented lesions. The DMT uses non-invasive Smart Stickers™ to test for select genomic markers associated with melanoma, one of the deadliest forms of skin...Read more
Total addressable market in Poland is estimated at 21 million patients BERKELEY, Calif. and MAINZ, Germany, May 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mainz Biomed NV (NASDAQ:MYNZ) (“Mainz Biomed” or the “Company”), a molecular genetics diagnostic company specializing in the early detection of cancer, announced today the establishment of a commercial partnership for ColoAlert® with TESTDNA Sp. z o.o. Sp. k. Katowice, Poland, a leading...Read more
New research further confirms value of interrogating epigenomic signals with Guardant Infinity™ platform to identify novel biomarker targets and predict treatment resistance PALO ALTO, Calif. / May 31, 2023 / Business Wire / Guardant Health, Inc. (Nasdaq: GH), a leading precision oncology company, announced today that the company and its research collaborators will present data from 17 studies that highlight the contribution of...Read more
HENDERSON, Nev., May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- VolitionRx Limited (NYSE AMERICAN: VNRX) ("Volition" or the "Company"), a multi-national epigenetics company, announced today that it has commenced an underwritten public offering of shares of its common stock. In addition, Volition intends to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 15% of the number of shares of common stock offered in the offering at the public...Read more
SALT LAKE CITY, May 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Myriad Genetics, Inc., (NASDAQ: MYGN), a leader in genetic testing and precision medicine, today announced it has named Adam Brufsky, MD, PhD, FACP, as Scientific Advisor to its oncology business unit. In his new role, Dr. Brufsky is responsible for guiding clinical development and medical affairs to further elevate Myriad’s Precise™ Oncology Solutions portfolio. “Adam is an accomplished...Read more
LANSING, Mich., May 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Neogen® Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) announced today that the Company will participate in the 43rd Annual William Blair Growth Stock Conference in Chicago, Illinois, on Tuesday, June 6, 2023. John Adent, Neogen's President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at 4:00 p.m. Central Time. Presentation materials will be posted to the Neogen Investor Relations website on the morning of June 6....Read more
Reports significant uptick in enrollment activities Tigris trial enrollment at 61 patients TORONTO, May 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Spectral Medical Inc. (“Spectral” or the “Company”) (TSX: EDT), a late stage theranostic company advancing therapeutic options for sepsis and septic shock, today provided an enrollment update on Tigris, the Company’s follow-on study designed to build on knowledge gained from the earlier EUPHRATES...Read more
Data also shows that current standard-of-care testing for cancer patients falls short in multiple ways SAN DIEGO, May 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Illumina Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN), a global leader in DNA sequencing and array-based technologies, today announced some of the latest data on the impact of comprehensive genomic profiling (CGP) for oncology patients, which will be presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology's Annual...Read more
SANTA CLARA, Calif. / May 30, 2023 / Business Wire / HeartBeam, Inc. (NASDAQ: BEAT), a cardiac technology company that has developed the first and only 3D-vector electrocardiogram (VECG) platform intended for patient use at home, today announced that it has entered into a Strategic Alliance Agreement (SAA) with Samsung, extending the existing SAA between LIVMOR and Samsung. HeartBeam acquired the assets of LIVMOR earlier this year. Under...Read more
LEXINGTON, Mass., May 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- T2 Biosystems, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTOO), a leader in the rapid detection of sepsis-causing pathogens and antibiotic resistance genes, today announced the second largest sale of sepsis-driven T2Dx® Instruments in Company history. T2 Biosystems’ distribution partner, Biomedica Poland, secured a multi-year contract for T2Dx Instruments and sepsis test panels that are expected to be deployed...Read more
BILLERICA, Mass., May 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SeqLL Inc. (“SeqLL” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: SQL, SQLLW), a technology company providing life sciences instrumentation and research services, today announced that it has entered into a definitive merger agreement (the “Merger Agreement”) with Lyneer Investments, LLC (“Lyneer”), the indirect parent company of Lyneer Staffing Solutions, LLC and Atlantic Acquisition Corp. (“Atlantic”), and...Read more
Highlights include oral presentations in Sarcoma and CRC; immunotherapy monitoring data from the Phase 3 EMPOWER-Lung 1 study; updates from the CIRCULATE-Japan study in CRC AUSTIN, Texas / May 30, 2023 / Business Wire / Natera, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTRA), a global leader in cell-free DNA testing, today announced that new data on its personalized and tumor-informed molecular residual disease (MRD) test, Signatera™, will be presented at the...Read more
FT. MYERS, FL / ACCESSWIRE / May 30, 2023 / NeoGenomics, Inc. (NASDAQ:NEO), a leading provider of oncology testing and global contract research services, today announced new data supporting its cancer tests and treatment guidance tools will be showcased in five poster presentations at the 2023 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO®) Annual Meeting taking place June 2-6 in Chicago, Illinois. "Together with our collaborators from...Read more
Current Member, Jay Shendure, is Appointed Chair MENLO PARK, Calif., May 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PacBio (NASDAQ: PACB), a leading developer of high-quality, highly accurate sequencing solutions, today announced the appointment of Olga Troyanskaya, Ph.D., Professor of Computer Science and the Lewis Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics at Princeton University to PacBio's Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) and Jay...Read more
GUANGZHOU, China, May 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Burning Rock Biotech Limited (NASDAQ: BNR and LSE: BNR, the “Company” or “Burning Rock”), a company focused on the application of next generation sequencing (NGS) technology in the field of precision oncology, today reported financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2023. Recent Business Updates Minimal Residual Disease (MRD) Results of the MEDAL (MEthylation Based...Read more
Guardant360® CDx is a comprehensive genomic profiling blood test that provides critical information to help inform personalized treatment decisions for patients with advanced solid cancers The liquid biopsy test is also approved as a companion diagnostic for TAGRISSO® (osimertinib) in non-small cell lung cancer This is the first blood test to be approved by Singapore's Health Sciences Authority for comprehensive genomic...Read more
MALVERN, Pa., May 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Neuronetics, Inc. (NASDAQ: STIM), a medical technology company focused on designing, developing, and marketing products that improve the quality of life for patients who suffer from neurohealth disorders, today announced a healthcare policy update from BlueCross BlueShield (BCBS) of Michigan that expands eligibility for depression patients to receive transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)....Read more
Exact Sciences' approach in multi-cancer early detection (MCED) confirmed in first-ever, long-term, follow-up data from an MCED trial1-2 Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) program analysis shows continued, long-term confidence in prognostic value of the Oncotype DX Breast Recurrence Score® 3 New modeling data show superior health outcomes in colorectal cancer screening with Cologuard® compared to blood-based tests,...Read more
Study findings confirm the importance of improving education among clinicians and streamlining processes to increase adoption of testing in routine cancer care SAN FRANCISCO, May 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Invitae (NYSE: NVTA), a leading medical genetics company, today announced nine studies to be presented at the 2023 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting held in Chicago from June 2-6, 2023. The new...Read more
New data demonstrate the risk-stratification performance and potential of the TissueCypher® Barrett’s Esophagus test to guide risk-aligned patient care decisions FRIENDSWOOD, Texas / May 26, 2023 / Business Wire / Castle Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CSTL), a company improving health through innovative tests that guide patient care, today announced that its three posters at the recent DDW Annual Meeting were honored as “Posters of...Read more
Columbus, OH, May 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (NYSE:MTD) today announced the webcast of its presentation at the Jefferies Healthcare Conference on Thursday, June 8, 2023, at 8:30 a.m Eastern Time. To hear a live webcast of the presentation, visit the investor relations page on the Company’s Web site at www.investors.mt.com. A replay of the webcast will be available. METTLER...Read more
MENLO PARK, Calif., May 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PacBio (NASDAQ: PACB), a leading developer of high-quality, highly accurate sequencing solutions, announced today that it will be participating in the following upcoming investor conferences: Bernstein's 39th Annual Strategic Decisions Conference on Thursday, June 1, 2023, at 2:30 PM ET in New York, NY Goldman Sachs 44th Annual Global Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, at...Read more
Patent Underscores AI for Vectorcardiography (VECG) IP Leadership Effort SANTA CLARA, Calif. / May 25, 2023 / Business Wire / HeartBeam, Inc. (NASDAQ: BEAT), a cardiac technology company that has developed the first and only 3D vector electrocardiogram (VECG) platform intended for patient use at home, today announced it has received a notice of allowance from The United States Patent and Trademark Office for a key patent relating to...Read more
SAN FRANCISCO, May 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Invitae (NYSE: NVTA), a leading medical genetics company, today announced that Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Yafei (Roxi) Wen is resigning to pursue other opportunities, effective June 30, 2023. The Company has initiated a search for a new CFO. Ms. Wen will continue in her role through the end of the second quarter. Christine Gorjanc, the Company's longtime Chair of the Audit...Read more
MORRISVILLE, N.C., May 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Syneos Health® (Nasdaq:SYNH), a leading fully integrated biopharmaceutical solutions organization, today announced the appointment of Batisha Anson to the newly created role of Global Head of Patient Diversity and Health Equity. In this role, Anson will advance Syneos Health’s goal to improve diverse representation of patient populations to provide more equitable access to therapies and...Read more
Achieved FY2023 financial guidance FY2023 full year revenue grew 10% over prior year Webcast today, May 25, 2023 at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., May 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 23andMe Holding Co. (Nasdaq: ME) (23andMe), a leading human genetics and biopharmaceutical company with a mission to help people access, understand, and benefit from the human genome, today reported its financial results for the...Read more
Biomarker offers another companion diagnostic option to establish eligibility for FDA-approved drug ELAHERE® SALT LAKE CITY, May 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Myriad Genetics, Inc. (NASDAQ: MYGN), a leader in genetic testing and precision medicine, today announced the addition of Folate Receptor Alpha (FRα) to its Precise™ Oncology Solutions portfolio. The new biomarker adds another companion diagnostic option for providers to help...Read more
Spending on cancer medicines is expected to reach $375Bn globally by 2027, up from $196Bn in 2022 For approved medicines, the number of patients treated globally has increased annually by an average of 5% over the past five years Oncology trial starts remained at historically high levels in 2022, up 22% from 2018 Emerging biopharma companies led innovation in oncology in 2022 and account for 71% of the...Read more
Employees found the online patient portal, through which they ordered the ColoAlert® test, easy-to-use and convenient BERKELEY, Calif. and MAINZ, Germany, May 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mainz Biomed NV (NASDAQ:MYNZ) (“Mainz Biomed” or the “Company”), a molecular genetics diagnostic company specializing in the early detection of cancer, announced today initial results from its colorectal cancer (CRC) screening campaign through its...Read more
TORONTO, May 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Spectral Medical Inc. (“Spectral” or the “Company”) (TSX: EDT), a late-stage theranostic company advancing therapeutic options for sepsis and septic shock, today reported hosting an investigator meeting in Charlotte, North Carolina on May 17 - 18, 2023. The in-person meeting was attended by principal investigators (“PI”) and clinical research coordinators (“CRC”) from all existing and new trial...Read more
SAN DIEGO / May 24, 2023 / Business Wire / Biocept, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIOC) (“Biocept” or the “Company”), a leading provider of molecular diagnostic assays, products and service, announces the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 1,176,470 shares of its common stock (or pre-funded warrants in lieu thereof) and warrants to purchase up to an aggregate of 2,352,940 shares of its common stock at a combined offering price of $4.25 per share...Read more
ST. LOUIS, May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pluton Biosciences, a startup leveraging the power of microbes to create cost-effective innovative solutions that address sustainability challenges facing agriculture, announces the close of a $16.5 M Series A funding round. The round was co-led by Illumina Ventures and RA Capital, with participation from existing investors Fall Line Capital, The Grantham Foundation, and First In Ventures, as well...Read more
Delivers solid results; adjusts full-year guidance in an increasingly challenging market Highlights: Revenue of $1.72 billion represents 6.8% reported growth year-over-year; and up 9.5% on a core(1) basis. GAAP net income of $302 million with earnings per share (EPS) of $1.02, up 12% from the second quarter of 2022. Non-GAAP(2) net income of $377 million with EPS of $1.27, up 12% from the second quarter of 2022. Full-year revenue is...Read more
LEXINGTON, Mass., May 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- T2 Biosystems, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTOO), a leader in the rapid detection of sepsis-causing pathogens and antibiotic resistance genes, today announced that it has submitted a 510(k) premarket notification to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the Company’s T2Biothreat™ Panel. The FDA submission follows the recently completed U.S. clinical evaluation that demonstrated very high...Read more
MILFORD, Mass., May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) announced that Udit Batra Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in a fireside chat at the Jefferies Healthcare Conference in New York City on Thursday, June 8th, 2023 at 9:30AM Eastern Time. A live webcast of the event will be available on the 'Events & Presentations' section of Waters' Investor Relations website at...Read more
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. / May 23, 2023 / Business Wire / Twist Bioscience Corporation (NASDAQ: TWST), a company enabling customers to succeed through its offering of high-quality synthetic DNA using its silicon platform, today announced the appointment of Robert Werner as chief accounting officer. “Rob has a proven track record of leading corporate and technical accounting, including for global companies as they grow in revenue,” said...Read more
LEXINGTON, Mass., May 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- T2 Biosystems, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTOO) (the “Company”), a leader in the rapid detection of sepsis-causing pathogens and antibiotic resistance genes, today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023. Recent Financial and Operational Highlights Achieved first quarter total revenue of $2.1 million, including sepsis and related product revenue of $1.7 million...Read more
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - May 23, 2023) - LevelJump Healthcare Corp. (TSXV: JUMP) (OTCQB: JMPHF) (FSE: 75J) ("LevelJump" or the "Company"), a Canadian leader in B2B telehealth solutions, is pleased to announce today it has reported financial results for the first fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2023. All amounts are expressed in Canadian dollars. Financial and Operational Highlights Revenues from Canadian Teleradiology...Read more
Includes Twist RNA Exome, target enrichment for RNA and whole transcriptome sequencing SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. / May 22, 2023 / Business Wire / Twist Bioscience Corporation (NASDAQ: TWST), a company enabling customers to succeed through its offering of high-quality synthetic DNA using its silicon platform, today announced the launch of a portfolio of RNA sequencing tools, which includes the Twist RNA Exome, Twist RNA Library Prep...Read more
The Company expects to double its current workforce in Pittsburgh by the end of 2023 FRIENDSWOOD, Texas / May 22, 2023 / Business Wire / Castle Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CSTL), a company improving health through innovative tests that guide patient care, today announced that it has opened a new state-of-the-art laboratory facility in Pittsburgh. “Castle is proud to be a member of the Pittsburgh community and grow our footprint in this...Read more
FARMINGDALE, NY, May 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Enzo Biochem, Inc. (NYSE:ENZ), announced today that the preliminary voting results from the Inspector of Election at today’s Special Meeting of the Shareholders indicate that the Asset Sale Proposal was approved by the affirmative vote of a majority of Enzo’s outstanding common stock. Pending final results of the vote, Enzo will have obtained shareholder approval and met all...Read more
NEW HAVEN, Conn., May 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Specialty cancer diagnostics company Precipio, Inc. leveraged its proprietary HemeScreen technology as part of the diagnostic process to monitor a patient with a history of Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) and p210 isoform expression which allowed the lab to uncover an additional oncogene isoform expression (p190). While many labs only monitor previously detected mutations for...Read more
SANTA CLARA, Calif. / May 22, 2023 / Business Wire / Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that the company will participate in Q&A sessions at the Jefferies and Goldman Sachs healthcare conferences. Below are details of each session. Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference Mike McMullen, Agilent President and CEO Wednesday, June 7 9:00 – 9:25 a.m. ET / 6:00 – 6:25 a.m. PT Goldman Sachs 44th Annual Global Healthcare...Read more
SAN ANTONIO / May 22, 2023 / Business Wire / bioAffinity Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: BIAF; BIAFW), a biotechnology company addressing the need for noninvasive detection of early-stage lung cancer and other diseases of the lung, today will present the poster “Development of porphyrin-stained polystyrene compensation beads for use on an automated analysis platform” at CYTO 2023, the annual Congress for the International Society for the...Read more
PALO ALTO, Calif. / May 22, 2023 / Business Wire / Guardant Health, Inc. (Nasdaq:GH), a leading precision oncology company, today announced that it has commenced an underwritten public offering of $250.0 million of its common stock. In addition, Guardant Health intends to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to $37.5 million of its common stock at the public offering price, less underwriting discounts and commissions. All...Read more
GUILFORD, Conn. / May 22, 2023 / Business Wire / Quantum-Si Incorporated (Nasdaq: QSI) (“Quantum-Si,” “QSI” or the “Company”), The Protein Sequencing Company™, today announced the appointment of Jack Kenny, CEO of Meridian Bioscience, Inc., to its Board of Directors. “Jack brings a wealth of experience in commercial and operational leadership. His industry insights will be invaluable as we broaden our product portfolio and provide...Read more
First and only blood-based biomarkers for the risk assessment and clinical management of preeclampsia with severe features WALTHAM, Mass. / May 19, 2023 / Business Wire / Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the Thermo Scientific B·R·A·H·M·S PlGF plus KRYPTOR and B·R·A·H·M·S sFlt-1 KRYPTOR novel biomarkers, the first...Read more
AUSTIN, Texas, May 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aspira Women’s Health Inc. (“Aspira”) (Nasdaq: AWH), a bio-analytical based women’s health company focused on the development of gynecologic disease diagnostic tools, today announced it would present at the upcoming 2023 American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (“ACOG”) Annual Clinical & Scientific Conference being held in Baltimore, MD on May 19-21, 2023. Dr. Leo Twiggs,...Read more
Submission Seeks Clearance for the Company’s 3D Vector Electrocardiogram Device SANTA CLARA, Calif. / May 18, 2023 / Business Wire / HeartBeam, Inc. (NASDAQ: BEAT), a cardiac technology company that has developed the first and only 3D vector electrocardiogram (VECG) platform intended for patient use at home, today announced it has submitted a 510(k) application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its HeartBeam AIMIGo™...Read more
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., May 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Standard BioTools Inc. (Nasdaq:LAB), driven by a bold purpose – Unleashing tools to accelerate breakthroughs in human health – today announced the launch of NGS library preparation functionality on the X9™ High-Throughput Genomics System. For the first time ever, customers can perform real-time PCR and next-generation sequencing (NGS) library prep applications on a single...Read more
Dario's health solution now available to MedOne clients enrolled in Diabetes Care Path NEW YORK, May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DarioHealth Corp. (Nasdaq: DRIO) ("Dario" or the "Company"), a leader in the global health market, and MedOne Pharmacy Benefit Solutions ("PBM"), a national leader in modern pharmacy benefits management, announce a new agreement to integrate Dario's suite of digital health solutions as a complement to MedOne's...Read more
TUCSON, Ariz., May 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HTG Molecular Diagnostics, Inc. (Nasdaq: HTGM) (HTG), a platform-based life science tools and drug discovery company, today announced that its management team will present the advantages of its proprietary drug discovery engine at the 2023 Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) International Convention and will host in-person meetings during the remaining days of the June 5 – 8, 2023...Read more
BOULDER, Colo. / May 18, 2023 / Business Wire / Biodesix, Inc. (Nasdaq: BDSX), a leading data-driven diagnostic solutions company with a focus in lung disease, announces new clinical utility data highlighting the impact of the Nodify XL2 Risk Assessment Test on clinical management decisions in patients with lung nodules will be presented at the American Thoracic Society (ATS) 2023 International Conference. The meeting will take place May...Read more
EL MONTE, Calif. / May 18, 2023 / Business Wire / Fulgent Genetics, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLGT) (“Fulgent” or the “Company”), a technology-based company with a well-established clinical diagnostic business and a therapeutic development business, today announced that Phase 1/1b clinical data on its lead therapeutic development candidate, FID-007, to treat various solid tumors, will be presented at the American Society for Clinical Oncology (ASCO)...Read more
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., May 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Motus GI Holdings, Inc., (NASDAQ: MOTS) (“Motus GI” or the “Company”), a medical technology company focused on improving endoscopic outcomes and experiences, today announced that it has entered into definitive agreements for the issuance and sale of an aggregate of 4,142,012 shares of its common stock (or common stock equivalent in lieu thereof) and warrants to purchase up to an...Read more
With new coverage from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Aetna and Humana, Guardant360 CDx/Guardant360 liquid biopsy test now covered by all major commercial health insurers Only blood test approved by FDA as companion diagnostic for ORSERDU™ (elacestrant), Guardant360 CDx gains coverage by Aetna and Humana to identify eligible patients with advanced breast cancer prior to initiation of treatment PALO ALTO, Calif. / May 17, 2023 /...Read more
Pure-Vu Gastro achieves high usability scores in supporting upper endoscopy procedures with first time users - On track to submit a 510(k) to the U.S. FDA for the Pure-Vu Gen 4 Gastro device in Q4 2023 to support the 400,000 upper GI bleeds and other procedures with impaired visualization in the U.S. Pure-Vu Gen 4 Gastro to be used during the 9th IECED Live Endoscopy Course 2023 through the Pentax Learning Center in June...Read more
SECAUCUS, N.J., May 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, today announced that its Board of Directors has elected Luis A. Diaz, Jr., M.D. to serve as a director. Including Dr. Diaz, the company's Board has 10 members.Dr. Diaz, 52, has been Head of the Division of Solid Tumor Oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center since December 2016....Read more
Patients and Providers in Oregon Region Will Gain Broader Access to Labcorp's Diagnostic Testing and Laboratory Services Labcorp and Providence Health & Services – Oregon (Providence Oregon) have entered into an agreement for Labcorp to acquire select assets of Providence Oregon's outreach laboratory business Providence Oregon will maintain ownership of certain anatomic pathology and genomics outreach testing and hospital...Read more
MILFORD, Mass., May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Waters™ Corporation (NYSE:WAT) today announced it has completed its acquisition of Wyatt Technology, a pioneer and well-recognized leader in innovative light scattering and field-flow fractionation instruments, software, accessories, and services. With more than 80% of its rapidly growing revenues tied to large molecule applications, Wyatt accelerates Waters' ability to build a...Read more
TUCSON, Ariz., May 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HTG Molecular Diagnostics, Inc. (Nasdaq: HTGM) (HTG), a platform-based life science tools and drug discovery company, today reported achievement of another technical milestone in its drug discovery business. HTG is pioneering a proprietary platform-based approach that is designed to help improve drug discovery, referred to as transcriptome-informed drug discovery and design. HTG’s objective...Read more
CareDx Symposium Addresses Barriers in Access to Transplantation BRISBANE, Calif. / May 16, 2023 / Business Wire / CareDx, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDNA), a leading precision medicine company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of clinically differentiated, high-value healthcare solutions for transplant patients and caregivers – today announced that it will showcase its digital health portfolio and host a symposium which...Read more
AUSTIN, Texas, May 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aspira Women’s Health Inc. (“Aspira”) (Nasdaq: AWH), a bio-analytical based women’s health company focused on the development of gynecologic disease diagnostic tools, today announced it has appointed Torsten Hombeck, Ph.D., as Chief Financial Officer, replacing interim CFO Marlene McLennan. Dr. Hombeck brings to Aspira extensive experience in the biotechnology industry, finance, capital...Read more
ColoAlert® Revenue Increases 152% Year Over Year BERKELEY, Calif. and MAINZ, Germany, May 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mainz Biomed N.V. (NASDAQ:MYNZ) (“Mainz Biomed” or the “Company”), a molecular genetics diagnostic company specializing in the early detection of cancer, announced today first quarter results which ended March 31, 2023 and provided a corporate update. Key Highlights During Q1 2023 ColoAlert® revenues were USD...Read more
Full Year 2022 total revenues with double-digit growth of 12% at €47.5 million, in line with prior guidance Significant expansion of gross profit margin from 32% to 42% and ongoing cost control resulted in significant improvement of net results Both Pharma and Diagnostics segments positioned for strong performance in 2023, guidance of FY2023 total revenue growth between 10% to 15% CAMBRIDGE, Mass. and ROSTOCK, Germany and BERLIN,...Read more
LONDON, May 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LumiraDx Limited (NASDAQ: LMDX), a next-generation point of care (POC) diagnostics company, today announced financial results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2023. First quarter 2023 revenues of $22.2 million. Cost reduction programs implemented across the global organization resulting in declining operating losses. US Clinical Studies for first 510K submission completed. More than 100...Read more
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - May 16, 2023) - StageZero Life Sciences (TSX: SZLS) ("StageZero" or the "Company"), a vertically-integrated healthcare company devoted to improving the early detection and management of cancer and other chronic diseases through leading-edge molecular diagnostics and clinical interventions, today announced its first quarter financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2023, and provided an...Read more
VANCOUVER, BC – TheNewswire - May 15, 2023 – Izotropic Corporation (“Izotropic” or the “Company”) (CSE:IZO) (OTC:IZOZF) (FSE:1R3), a medical device company commercializing IzoView, a dedicated breast CT (computed tomography) imaging platform, for the more accurate detection and diagnosis of breast cancers, announces the Company conducted a pre-submission meeting with the FDA on April 28, 2023 to present a detailed and updated protocol...Read more
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VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / May 15, 2023 / BioNxt Solutions Inc. ("BioNxt" or the "Company") (CSE:BNXT) (OTCQB:BNXTF) (FSE:BXT) is pleased to report that it has received government approval for to proceed with its comparative drug absorption study for the Company's transdermal ("TDS") Rotigotine patch for the treatment of Parkinson's disease. The study is expected to commence in four to six weeks. Further to BioNxt's press releases...Read more
AUSTIN, Texas, May 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aspira Women’s Health Inc. (“Aspira”) (Nasdaq: AWH), a bio-analytical based women’s health company focused on the development of gynecologic disease diagnostic tools, today announced it will host a virtual Investor Day on Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at 1:00pm ET. Click here to register. The event will be hosted by Nicole Sandford, President and CEO, Dr. Ryan Phan, Chief Scientific and Operating...Read more
Industry veteran Jeffrey Black brings 30 years of financial and operating leadership experience Vikram Jog to become Special Advisor for transition period SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., May 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Standard BioTools Inc. (Nasdaq: LAB), driven by a bold purpose – Unleashing tools to accelerate breakthroughs in human health – announced the appointment of Jeffrey Black as Senior Vice President and Chief...Read more
GUILFORD, Conn. / May 15, 2023 / Business Wire / Quantum-Si Incorporated (Nasdaq: QSI) (“Quantum-Si,” “QSI” or the “Company”), The Protein Sequencing Company™, today announced the election of Scott Mendel, former President and Chief Executive Officer of GenMark Diagnostics, Inc., to its Board of Directors. Mr. Mendel has more than 30 years of financial and operational leadership experience in the life sciences, diagnostics and healthcare...Read more
SALT LAKE CITY, May 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sera Prognostics Inc., The Pregnancy Company® (NASDAQ: SERA), focused on improving maternal and neonatal health by providing innovative pregnancy biomarker information to doctors and patients, today announced the retirement of the Company's President and CEO, Gregory C. Critchfield, M.D., M.S. Dr. Critchfield is retiring after 12 years of dedicated and valuable service to the Company. Dr....Read more
SAN ANTONIO / May 15, 2023 / Business Wire / bioAffinity Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: BIAF; BIAFW), a biotechnology company addressing the need for noninvasive detection of early-stage lung cancer and other diseases of the lung, today reported financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2023. Highlights from the first quarter of 2023 and subsequent weeks included: Corporate and Commercial Highlights Appointed Michael...Read more
SAN DIEGO, May 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Exagen Inc. (Nasdaq: XGN)("Exagen"), a leading provider of autoimmune testing solutions, today reported financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2023. First Quarter Highlights: Delivered a record 37,312 AVISE® CTD tests in the first quarter, a 21% increase over the first quarter of 2022 and a 10% increase over the fourth quarter of 2022. Recognized total revenue of $11.2...Read more
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