Coronavirus Antigen Testing Gets Green Light In Germany

Just a year and four months after publishing a final rule that would have allowed it to regulate laboratory developed tests as medical devices, the US FDA has rescinded the controversial measure, finally putting an end to the saga.

Exact Sciences has entered into an exclusive licensing agreement with Freenome, stipulating clinical benchmarks and a first-line rating in the USPSTF guidelines. Medtech Insight interviewed screening CMO Paul Limburg about CRC screening and Exact’s strategy on liquid biopsy.

Fresh off an IPO, spinal implant maker Carlsmed is preparing to launch a new cervical fusion application for its aprevo tech. Medtech Insight has two perspectives on these recent moves: CEO Mike Cordonnier and the doctor who performed the first spinal fusion using the technology.