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Angle Parsortix system

Angle’s technology helping big pharma tackle cancer, cost

May 7, 2024
By Shani Alexander
Angle plc recently signed an agreement with Astrazeneca plc to develop an androgen receptor (AR) detection assay for use in prostate cancer studies, based on its Parsortix system, which captures and harvest circulating tumor cells for subsequent analysis.
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Leech inspired blood collection device

Micro-sampling device takes lessons from leeches

May 7, 2024
By Shani Alexander
Researchers have developed a new blood collection device inspired by the behavior of a leech which attaches itself to a host, penetrates their skin with its teeth and swallows to create negative pressure drawing blood.
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U-RHYTHM

Dynamic Therapeutics aims to transform hormone measurement with U-Rhythm

May 3, 2024
By Shani Alexander
Dynamic Therapeutics Ltd. is looking to commercialize its U-Rhythm technology which it hopes will transform the way hormones are measured. U-Rhythm, a portable device which collects biochemical samples from the patient throughout the day, will significantly change the diagnosis and treatment of many diseases, Stafford Lightman, co-founder of Dynamic Therapeutics told BioWorld.
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Catuvab kit components

Catuvab device safe, effective in removing tumor cells from blood

May 2, 2024
By Shani Alexander
Lindis Blood Care GmbH recently revealed excellent data from the Remove study that showed that its Catuvab device was safe and effective in removing tumor cells from intraoperative blood during high blood loss cancer surgeries.
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LSX World Congress

Europe med-tech startups continue to struggle to raise funds

May 1, 2024
By Shani Alexander
Despite a couple of med-tech deals transacted this year and more liquidity in the market, early-stage medical device companies in Europe continue to struggle to raise funds. To attract interest from Venture Capital (VC) funds, these companies must ensure they have a disruptive technology, be willing to change their story, and do the math to ensure that VC firms who back them can get an adequate return, investors advised at the recent LSX World Congress in London.
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LSX World Congress

Collaboration, data key to precision medicine transforming med-tech

April 30, 2024
By Shani Alexander
Precision medicine holds exciting promise for the medical device industry as it offers a range of solutions within diagnostics, digital devices and imaging, which could transform patient care, delegates heard at the LSX World Congress in London. However, there are a range of challenges ahead, including the population of clinical data, getting past the inertia of physicians and making it easier to run clinical studies.
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Integra will not launch any product in the EU before the US

April 29, 2024
By Shani Alexander
Integra Lifesciences Holdings Corp. will not launch any new product in the EU before the U.S. because of the challenging requirements under the new Medical Device Regulation, Stuart Hart, chief medical officer at the Princeton, New Jersey-based company, told delegates at the LSX conference in London.
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Front Line cobra-os

Front Line granted CE mark for smallest aortic occlusion device

April 26, 2024
By Shani Alexander
Front Line Medical Technologies Inc. recently received CE mark for its Cobra-OS, the smallest REBOA (resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta) device for use in emergency situations on the market. The company believes that Cobra-OS could help save the lives of patients during traumatic bleeding situations as it could buy valuable time until definitive care can be provided.
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Owlstone gets $6.5M from Gates Foundation for breath-based diagnostics

April 25, 2024
By Shani Alexander
Owlstone Medical Ltd. received $6.5 million in funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation which will go towards expanding its Breath Biopsy platform as well as developing breath-based diagnostic tests to identify breath biomarkers for tuberculosis and HIV.
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New method for analyzing cancer cells could unlock targeted treatments

April 24, 2024
By Shani Alexander
Researchers have developed and validated a new technique that allows them to measure the lipid compounds in live cancer cells, one by one, according to a study published in the journal Analytical Chemistry. The new method paves the way for analyzing cells in greater detail to better understand infection, immunity and other phenomena, and could lead to the development of new, more targeted treatments.
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