early detection
Cancer Diagnostics Firm Syantra Raises $3.6M in Series A-1 Round
The University of Calgary spinout aims to commercialize a liquid biopsy test that measures mRNA biomarkers for the early detection of breast cancer.
Lucid Diagnostics Partners With Front Line Mobile to Promote Esophageal Cancer Test
Working with the first responder medical care provider, Lucid is planning high-volume testing events among firefighters and other frontline workers with elevated risk.
Imidex, Orbit Genomics Partner to Develop Lung Cancer Detection Technologies
The collaboration aims to increase early detection rates for lung cancer via improved imaging of suspected nodules and subsequent genomic testing.
Thermo Fisher, National University Hospital, Mirxes Partner for NGS Cancer Testing in Singapore
The collaborators have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop and validate early cancer detection sequencing assays tailored for the Southeast Asian population.
Freenome to Lay off 20 Percent of Workforce
The cancer early detection firm disclosed the layoffs in a post on LinkedIn, stating that they are necessary to its realignment of strategic priorities.