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BioWorld MedTech

Dec. 16, 2022

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Guardant Health’s blood-based test flags 83% of colorectal cancers in ECLIPSE study

Guardant Health Inc. reported positive results from the ECLIPSE trial demonstrating 83% sensitivity of its DNA blood test in detecting colorectal cancer (CRC) in average-risk adults. Specificity was 90% in people without advanced neoplasia, as well as in those who had a negative colonoscopy result. Read More

Cofactor Genomics expands PREDAPT study to NSCLC

Cofactor Genomics Inc. opened the non-small-cell lung cancer portion of its study of the Oncoprism test, which predicts response to immunotherapy. The Predicting Immunotherapy Efficacy from Analysis of Pre-treatment Tumor Biopsies (PREDAPT) trial will study the test’s predictive ability in 11 cancers in total. Read More
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US health expenditure inflation eases in 2021 thanks to 2020’s hyperinflation

The actuary office at CMS reported that U.S. spending on health care grew by a modest rate of 2.7% in 2021, an outcome that would ordinarily prompt cheers by policy wonks who worry about the effect of ever-growing national health expenditures (NHEs) on the larger economy. The problem is that NHE had ballooned by more than 10% in 2020, a rate of growth that was driven in large part by the COVID-19 pandemic, but which statistically overshadowed the growth rate in 2021. Read More
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US PCAOB compliance a historic first in China

Chinese authorities this year for the first time allowed access for complete U.S. Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) audit inspections and investigations of PCAOB-registered public accounting firms headquartered in China and Hong Kong, in accordance with U.S. securities law. Read More
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Chaomu Technology nets $14M for ophthalmic medical devices

Chaomu Technology (Beijing) Co. Ltd. has raised nearly ¥100 million (US$14 million) in a series A+ round to develop its ophthalmic medical devices. The proceeds from the financing will be used for the clinical trials of its electromodulation product for nystagmus and the development of implantable medical chips, as well as to speed up the development of products for myopia correction. Following the financing, Beijing-based Chaomu will expand to the global market by looking for collaborations with international institutions. It plans to obtain marketing approvals for its ophthalmic medical devices in the U.S. and Europe. Read More

BioWorld MedTech Patent Highlights: Week 48

BioWorld MedTech presents Patent Highlights, an excerpt of the most important med-tech patents from this week's Cortellis Patents Gazette. Read More

Appointments and advancements for Dec. 16, 2022

New hires and promotions in the med-tech industry, including: G36, Gravity Diagnostics. Read More

In the clinic for Dec. 16, 2022

Clinical updates, including trial initiations, enrollment status and data readouts and publications: Guardant Health, Ossdsign. Read More

Other news to note for Dec. 16, 2022

Med-tech happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: Act Genomics, Biostem Technologies, Brain Scientific, Mvap Medical Supplies, Prenetics, Rockley Photonics. Read More

Regulatory actions for Dec. 16, 2022

Regulatory snapshots, including global submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Click. Read More

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