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Precision medicine startup LinusBio launches its breakthrough diagnostic aid across 44 US states. The laboratory test aims to support earlier diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder and can be ordered by health care providers.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) draft guidance limits tissue biopsy collection in clinical trials to primary endpoints and specific research use cases. However, Andrew Newland, CEO of circulating tumor cell (CTC) liquid biopsy firm Angle Plc, believes that the guidance could enhance the market for liquid biopsy makers.
The UK's established emergency care prehospital system potentially opens up a faster route to market for Front Line Medical Technologies's aortic occlusion device, COBRA-OS. Asha Parekh, Front Line CEO, talks to Medtech Insight about the company's different strategic approach to UK market access in comparison to North America.
Stock prices for liquid biopsy firm Angle Plc are up since 28 January after the release of new research. The study used Angle’s technology to detect clinically relevant mutations in circulating tumor cells that were not found in traditional circulating DNA, allowing for further insights into cancer progression, Andrew Newland, Angle CEO, told Medtech Insight.
Seven new Centers of Excellence for Regulatory Science and Innovation have been funded by the UK with a brief to investigate smart regulation of AI and digital health innovations, among other areas. Medtech Insight asked Alastair Denniston, leader of the CERSI in AI and Digital Health Technologies, to explain the significance and the goals of his center.
Quibim announces $50m in an oversubscribed series A funding round. Quibim CEO Ángel Alberich-Bayarri discusses his plans for the new financing and the company’s competitive edge in training AI with multimodal data.