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Nuclein Advances Point-of-Care Test Menu for 15-Minute PCR System
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On the heels of CLIA waiver, the Austin, Texas-based firm aims to submit additional respiratory tests for regulatory clearance.

Atila BioSystems Sample Prep Tech Broadening HPV Testing in Low-Resource Countries
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Researchers have begun validating the new method that can reduce lab contamination and obviate the need for lyophilization.

Biden Cancer Moonshot Announces New Projects Focused on Decreasing Cancer Burden in Africa

Programs aim to improve screening tools and adherence, advance new point-of-care diagnostics, and increase access to precision medicine on the continent.

Minute Molecular Diagnostics Capitalizing on FDA EUA to Launch Rapid COVID-19 PCR Test
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The Northwestern University spinout's COVID-19 test returns results in 15 minutes using a single-use cartridge and portable analyzer.

State-Regulated Illinois Health Plans Subject to Biomarker Test Coverage Mandate Starting 2022
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The law requires state employee, Medicaid, public school, and small employer plans to cover evidence-based biomarker testing, a change that will readily impact cancer patients.