Guardant Health, Inc. CEO Helmy Eltoukhy described the recent US Food and Drug Administration approval of the company’s liquid biopsy test Guardant360 CDx as a “watershed moment for comprehensive liquid biopsy” because it provides oncologists with the information they need to close the gap between clinical guidelines and clinical practice.
Guardant Health Expects FDA Approval Of Liquid Biopsy Test Will Strengthen Coverage, Adoption
CEO sees Guardant360 CDx approval as "watershed moment" for liquid biopsy and plans more biopharma partnerships.
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