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Nov 14, 2019

Oncocyte Reaches Deal to Offer $8.5M to Certain Investors

The company said it intends to use net proceeds from the offering to support development and commercialization for its DetermaVu and Razor assays.

Nov 14, 2019

Biocartis Increases Instrument Placements, Cartridge Volume in Q3; Inks Japan Distribution Deal

The company signed a distribution agreement in Japan for its Idylla products and also initiated a listing of €150 million in unsecured convertible bonds.

Nov 13, 2019

Biocept Q3 Revenues Nearly Double

The San Diego-based company said that the number of commercial samples received during the quarter grew 66 percent year over year.

Nov 06, 2019

Cellular Analytics Eyes Drug Development Space with Circulating Tumor Cell Capture Platform

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Emerging from stealth mode, the Toronto-based firm will use the platform to identify circulating tumor cells and spur drug development in the lung cancer space.

Oct 31, 2019

Some Shrinking

New Scientist writes that experimental cancer drug from Amgen appears effective at targeting cancers with KRAS mutations.

Oct 31, 2019

New Early Cancer Detection Alliance to Trial Bevy of New Technologies and Tests

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The number of technologies to be assessed is vast, and ranges from liquid biopsies and molecular imaging to immunohistochemistry and RNA-seq.

Oct 29, 2019

Inivata to Employ Liquid Biopsy Test in EORTC Phase II NSCLC Study of Lorlatinib

The company will use its InVisionFirst-Lung test to study resistance mutations in patients treated with Pfizer's ALK inhibitor lorlatinib.

Oct 23, 2019

Veracyte Highlights Early Data on Performance of Nasal Swab Lung Cancer Assay

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The assay, being developed in partnership with Johnson & Johnson, will complement computed tomography imaging by combining 26 genes and clinical variables for lung cancer detection.

Oct 22, 2019

Veracyte Q3 Revenues Jump 32 Percent

For the three months ended Sept. 30, the firm reported total revenues of $31.0 million, beating analysts' average estimate of $30.1 million.

Oct 22, 2019

PNAS Studies Tackle GI Tumors, GenBank, Lung Cancer Mouse Models

In PNAS this week: recurrent inactivation of DEPDC5 in gastrointestinal stromal tumors, taxonomic reliability of GenBank sequences, and more.

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The Scan

Same Old Error

The Washington Post reports that the CDC's SARS-CoV-2 test issues reflect earlier ones it had with Zika virus testing.

Own Merits

NPR writes that even with thousands of new COVID-19 papers, each should be evaluated based on its own quality.

Back to Neanderthals

Researchers traced a gene cluster linked to COVID-19 severity to Neanderthals, the New York Times reports.

PNAS Papers on Small Molecule From Soil Bacteria, Circulating Tumor Cell Chip, More

In PNAS this week: soil bacteria-derived small molecules affect centrosomal protein, microfluidics approach for capturing circulating tumor cells, and more.

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