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A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report published on October 3, 2024, linked Burkholderia multivorans infections to ice machines in multiple healthcare facilities in the western United States. This post summarizes key findings, implications, and recommended practices for healthcare providers to ensure patient ...
SOPHiA GENETICS (Nasdaq: SOPH), a cloud-native healthcare technology company and a global leader in data-driven medicine, today announced that the company is joining the European Liquid Biopsy Society (ELBS), a prestigious network consisting of partners from academia and industry with the common goal of making liquid biopsy tests part of the routine standard of care. SOPHiA GENETICS offers a ...
SeqOne Genomics, provider of next-generation genomic analysis solutions for personalized medicine is proud to announce a new strategic partnership with ILC Instrumentos de Laboratório Científicos to facilitate access to its genomic analysis solutions in Portugal. Through this partnership, ILC Instrumentos de Laboratório Científicos has been appointed as a value added ...
SEATTLE, July 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Seattle-based Precision Oncology company SEngine Precision Medicine has now raised a total of $19M, following the recent closing of a $10M Series A2, as it continues to commercialize a platform that matches cancer patients to the right drug and also drives drug discovery. The Series A2 round was led by the Washington Research Foundation along with ...
PathPresenter, a pioneer in the development of digital pathology software, and 4D Path Inc., developer of a pan-cancer diagnostic and precision oncology platform enabling AI-based biomarker typing and prognostication from H&E images, are announcing today a global partnership to distribute 4D Q-plasia OncoReader Breast within PathPresenter’s new Clinical Workflow Platform, ClinPx. 4D ...
The round, led by Omnes, Merieux Equity Partners, together with the Software Club and existing investors, Elaia and IRDI Capital Investissement, will enable SeqOne Genomics to accelerate its international sales and the development of new collaborative genomic analysis tools to facilitate communications between different disciplines in the medical team, in order to improve patient outcomes in ...
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Foundation Medicine, Inc. today announced that it has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for FoundationOne®CDx to be used as a companion diagnostic for two groups of current and future FDA-approved therapeutics in melanoma, which includes BRAF inhibitor monotherapies targeting BRAFV600E and BRAF/MEK inhibitor combination ...
SEATTLE, Nov. 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SEngine Precision Medicine and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute today announced a collaboration to bring SEngine’s PARIS® Test to adult and pediatric patients with primary or metastatic solid-tumor central nervous system (CNS) cancers. The collaboration aims to provide patients and their oncologists with more information as to what therapies could ...
SAGA Diagnostics AB, a cancer liquid biopsy and genomic testing company focused on precision oncology and non-invasive ultrasensitive monitoring of cancer patients, has entered into an assay development agreement with the global, science-led biopharmaceutical company AstraZeneca (LSE/STO/Nasdaq: AZN). SAGA Diagnostics will in the course of this agreement develop unique SAGAsafe® dPCR ...
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Foundation Medicine, Inc. today announced that the company has signed agreements for in-network provider status with Humana Military and Health Net Federal Services, which administer the TRICARE health program for military members, retirees and their families (TRICARE).1,2 TRICARE is one of the largest health plans in the United States with 9.6 million ...
SAGA Diagnostics AB, (“SAGA”), a leading cancer liquid biopsy and genomic testing company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Peter Collins as Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Collins is a highly experienced entrepreneur with over 30 years of experience in the pharma and diagnostics sector. He joins SAGA after successful executive roles at major players in the liquid biopsy field ...
SAGA Diagnostics AB, “SAGA”, a leading cancer liquid biopsy and genomic testing company, adapted a SAGAsafe® PIK3CA 24-plex mutation detection assay to work on Stilla Technologies’ new naica® Prism 6 system which was presented at this year’s Annual Meeting of the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) on October 14. Chief Operating Officer Dr. Lao Saal, MD PhD, ...
To support clinical research needs using next-generation sequencing (NGS), Thermo Fisher Scientific today announced it is accepting new submissions for its Oncomine Clinical Research Grant. The latest call for proposals aims to provide funding for clinical research programs that leverage NGS in solid tumors and hematology-oncology applications. The Oncomine Clinical Research Grant awards ...
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Foundation Medicine, Inc. today announced the appointment of Mia Levy, MD, PhD, as its Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Levy is a practicing medical oncologist specializing in the treatment of breast cancer and a nationally recognized leader in biomedical informatics. She joins Foundation Medicine following an accomplished tenure as Director of the Cancer Center at ...
SAGA Diagnostics AB (“SAGA”), a cancer liquid biopsy and genomic testing company, today announced that it has raised SEK 106 million (€10.5 million) in a Series A2 financing from both existing and new investors. The Series A2 round was led by Segulah Medical Acceleration and the Sciety investment syndicate with strong support from existing shareholders such as Hadean Ventures. ...
SAGA Diagnostics AB, a cancer liquid biopsy and genomic testing company focused on precision oncology and non-invasive ultrasensitive monitoring of cancer patients, today announced an expanded research collaboration with Professor Charles Swanton, at the University College London (UCL) Cancer Institute. Last year, SAGA and UCL entered into a research collaboration on a limited number of ...
SEATTLE, April 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SEngine Precision Medicine, a precision oncology company that pre-tests drugs on live tumor specimens employing its CLIA certified PARIS® Test, today announced that new data from a study summarizing the predictive value of the PARIS® Test across solid tumor cancers will be presented during a poster session (abstract number 2602) at the American ...
Bio-Techne Corporation (NASDAQ:TECH) today announced that Exosome Diagnostics, a Bio-Techne brand, has completed its clinical validation of an in vitro diagnostic (IVD) version of the ExoDx™ Prostate test (EPI) kit enabling self-certification as CE-IVD as of March 22, 2021. Bio-Techne Corporation (NASDAQ:TECH) today announced that Exosome Diagnostics, a Bio-Techne brand, has ...
Bio-Techne Corporation (NASDAQ:TECH) today announced that Exosome Diagnostics, a Bio-Techne brand, has established a new partnership with Hall of Famer and baseball's all-time "Iron Man", Cal Ripken Jr. This year marks 25 years since Ripken played in his 2,131st consecutive game, eclipsing the thought to be unbreakable record of 2,130 set by the legendary Lou Gehrig. Recently the 21-year Major ...
SeqOne a French start-up in the genomic medicine market is proud to announce that it has been awarded an i-Lab grant by the Ministry of Education and Technology. i-Lab is a national competition open to all French start-ups designed to identify the most promising technical innovations by France’s most forward-thinking start-ups. The award is associated with a grant aimed at helping each ...