The company is also working on a new Saphyr system that will have 14 times higher throughput than the current one, which can analyze 5,000 human genomes per year.
Although the logistics still need to be worked out, the partners hope to streamline oncologists' experience ordering tests that can inform patient care.
NeoGenomics will offer Trapelo's clinical decision support system to providers, payors, and labs to aid precision oncology across all healthcare settings.
The partners believe the platform, which captures high resolution images of CTCs and clusters, has potential applications in early cancer detection and disease monitoring.
CellMax also completed a Series C financing round to speed up development of itsFirstSight liquid biopsy test to detect colorectal cancer and precancer polyps.
The company plans to transition its DetermaIO test from research to clinical use and to launch a new research product for immunotherapy monitoring by the end of this year.
The firms plan to build a workflow for CTC isolation directly from a patient's bloodstream for single-cell downstream molecular analysis such as sequencing, genotyping, or digital PCR.
Bio-Techne expects the acquisition will provide it with a basis to build out its IVD presence, given Asuragen's diagnostic tests and regulatory expertise.
The partners will assess Stella's assay by quantifying proto-oncogenes in Barrett's esophagus tissue that have progressed to cancer, and those that have not.
The firm said it has developed a POC test that uses a biomarker for HPV16, which is responsible for more than 90 percent of all HPV-related head and neck tumors.
The deal to create a comprehensive genomic profiling test for Illumina's NextSeq 550Dx comes months after the instrument received regulatory approval in China.
NeoGenomics will use its gene fusion panels to identify patients with solid tumors and an NRG1 fusion who might qualify for Elevation's Phase II CRESTONE study.