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CDx Diagnostics, Inc. announced that the WATS3D view, published in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. WATS3D uses a unique wide-area sampling instrument, proprietary 3D imaging with AI analysis, and expert pathologists to reliably identify abnormal cells to help physicians prevent esophageal cancer.
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CDx Diagnostics, Inc. is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement with laboratory benefits management provider Avalon Healthcare Solutions, Inc. of Tampa, Fla. The agreement means that CDx will be an in-network specialty anatomic pathology laboratory of Avalon client BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, and builds on Avalon’s positive medical policy for CDx’s proprietary diagnostic platform, WATS3D.
Short for wide-area transepithelial sampling with
WATS3D, an AI powered diagnostic platform developed by CDx Diagnostics to empower physicians to reliably detect Barrett’s esophagus (BE) and esophageal dysplasia to help prevent esophageal cancer, was designated as medically necessary by Highmark, Inc. health plans in Delaware, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia in Q4 2021. CDx Diagnostics is pleased to share, that effective immediately, WATS3D is now considered an in-network procedure as CDx Diagnos
A newly published study as lead article in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy shows that Barrett’s esophagus (BE) and dysplasia progress to esophageal cancer at similar, or even higher, rates when diagnosed by WATS3D (wide-area transepithelial sampling with three-dimensional analysis) as they do when diagnosed by conventional forceps biopsies.
This study titled “Progression of Barrett’s esophagus, cryp
WATS3D, a diagnostic platform developed by CDx Diagnostics to empower physicians to detect Barrett’s esophagus (BE) and esophageal dysplasia, has been designated as medically necessary by Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield plans in Delaware, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. Clinically proven to significantly increase the detection rate of BE, pre-cancer, and cancerous cells in the esophagus compared to the traditional screening methods, WATS3D is now
