prenatal testing
Genetron Health, Yikon Genomics Team up for Reproductive Health Sequencing Assays
Under the strategic partnership, Yikon will have exclusive rights to use Genetron's S5 sequencing instrument for reproductive health applications in China.
Echelon Diagnostics, Cradle Genomics Ink Noninvasive Prenatal Diagnostics Partnership
The companies are working together to accelerate the development of Cradle's fetal cell isolation and analysis technology for noninvasive prenatal testing.
The company is positioning the blood-based test as an alternative to invasive chorionic villus sampling, the current standard in Denmark.
Yourgene Health Gets CE Mark for Iona NIPT Test
The test has been developed to run on Illumina's NextSeq 550Dx next-generation sequencing platform and will be prepared for commercial launch in Europe.
US Appeals Court Overturns Roche Win in Illumina NIPT Suit
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit sent the case, which had been thrown out in December 2018, back to the trial court.