Disease Areas
News and analysis on disease research and diagnostics.
Guardant Health Files Motions to Dismiss, Change Venue in Illumina Patent Lawsuit
Guardant claimed that a patent lawsuit filed against it by Illumina in March was filed in an inappropriate district court and is a “brazen attempt” to stifle competition.
DoMore Diagnostics Obtains CE Mark for AI Algorithm to Predict Colorectal Cancer Patient Outcomes
The algorithm, trained on and developed with around 100 million image tiles, analyzes high resolution scans from standard hematoxylin and eosin stained slides.
White House Launches Federally Supported Test-to-Treat Sites
The clinic will provide federal reimbursement for people who test positive for COVID-19 to be assessed by a medical provider and potentially receive antiviral treatment.
Domus Diagnostics to Launch Point-of-Care Infectious Disease Molecular Diagnostics Test System
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The Park City, Utah-based firm combines RT-LAMP with lyophilization and a scalable manufacturing system for its laminate card technology that keeps costs low.
Cellia Science Developing Five-Minute, Point-of-Care Hematology Analyzer for Oncology, Other Uses
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The point-of-care analyzer uses disposable cartridges to complete a five-part, white blood cell differential analysis and platelet count in five minutes.