bladder cancer News
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GC-MS used successfully to identify bladder cancer from urine headspace
Bladder cancer is one of the most common cancers in the UK and a group of scientists have experimented with a new non-invasive way to potentially diagnose it in the future. As studies have previously indicated that volatile organic compounds specific to bladder cancer may exist in urine headspace, scientists have decided to research this further by analysing urine samples from two goups; ...
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Merck Receives Positive EU CHMP Opinion for Updated Label of KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) To Include Results of Phase 3 KEYNOTE-361 Trial in Certain Adult Patients with Locally Advanced or Metastatic Urothelial Cancer
Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has adopted a positive opinion recommending that the European label for KEYTRUDA, Merck’s anti-PD-1 therapy, be updated to include data from KEYNOTE-361, a Phase 3, open-label trial that evaluated KEYTRUDA ...
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GeneCentric to Present Initial Clinicogenomic Results from the GARNER High-Risk Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer Real-World Study
Durham, NC, May 10, 2022 – GeneCentric Therapeutics, a company making precision medicine more precise through RNA-based diagnostics, announced today an upcoming presentation of initial results from the GARNER (Genomic Analysis of high-Risk Non-muscle invasive bladder cancer) real-world study at the 2022 American Urological Association (AUA) Annual Meeting, which is being held in New ...
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Alternating Nucleix’s Bladder EpiCheck® With Standard Surveillance Can Reduce Burden on Patients and Healthcare Systems
SAN DIEGO & REHOVOT, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nucleix, a liquid biopsy company revolutionizing cancer treatment by detecting the disease earlier, today announced the publication of an analysis highlighting that Bladder EpiCheck® can reduce both patient burden and healthcare system costs in the U.S. and European countries for low grade intermediate risk non-muscle invasive bladder cancer ...
By Nucleix Ltd.
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OncoDiag raises €2.5M ($3M) to develop its diagnostic testing for early detection of cancer
OncoDiag, a company specializing in the development of diagnostic tests for the early detection of cancer, today announces that it has raised €2.5 million ($3M) in a Series A round of funding. Of this, €1.5 million ($1.8M) was from several groups of business angels, including a number of historic investors: Angels Santé, Business Angels des Grandes Ecoles (BADGE), and Normandie ...
By OncoDiag
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Nucleix’s BE Safe @Home Project Brings Bladder Cancer Surveillance to Patients’ Homes During COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond
SAN DIEGO & REHOVOT, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nucleix, a liquid biopsy company revolutionizing cancer treatment by detecting the disease earlier, recently announced the launch of its BE Safe @Home project to bring surveillance for recurrence of non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) to patients’ homes with its Bladder EpiCheck® urine test. This initiative was developed after ...
By Nucleix Ltd.
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Pacific Edge Announces Agreement with Northern Health in Australia
Pacific Edge is pleased to announce today that it has reached its first commercial agreement of scale in Australia with Northern Health, a major provider of healthcare and hospital services to Melbourne’s rapidly growing outer northern suburbs. Northern Health provides healthcare services to the rapidly growing suburbs in Melbourne’s outer north through four campuses across the ...
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UroGen Announces Start of Pivotal Single-Arm Phase 3 Trial for UGN-102, an Investigational Non-Surgical Treatment for Low-Grade Intermediate-Risk Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
UroGen Pharma Ltd. (Nasdaq: URGN), a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to building and commercializing novel solutions that treat urothelial and specialty cancers, today announced the initiation of its Phase 3 ENVISION study of UGN-102 (mitomycin) for intravesical solution, in patients with low-grade, intermediate-risk non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC). ENVISION is a single-arm, ...
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Nucleix’s BE Safe @Home Project Brings Bladder Cancer Surveillance to Patients’ Homes During COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond
-Nucleix, a liquid biopsy company revolutionizing cancer treatment by detecting the disease earlier, recently announced the launch of its BE Safe @Home project to bring surveillance for recurrence of non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) to patients’ homes with its Bladder EpiCheck® urine test. This initiative was developed after consulting with world-leading urologists in an ...
By Nucleix Ltd.
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UroGen Pharma to Present at Upcoming Conferences
UroGen Pharma Ltd. (Nasdaq: URGN), a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to building and commercializing novel solutions that treat urothelial and specialty cancers, today announced that it will present at the following virtual healthcare conferences in January: 40th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference Thursday, January 13 at 9:45 a.m. ET HC Wainwright BioConnect Conference ...
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Nucleix Presents Clinical Data at EAU21 Virtual Congress Which Demonstrates Promising Advances in the Care of Bladder Cancer Patients
SAN DIEGO & REHOVOT, ISRAEL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nucleix, a liquid biopsy company revolutionizing cancer treatment by detecting the disease earlier, today announced data from two abstracts featuring its Bladder EpiCheck® test at the 36th Annual European Association of Urology (EAU) Virtual Congress. The first abstract titled, “Real world evidence of alternating cystoscopy/cytology ...
By Nucleix Ltd.
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First Patient Dosed in UroGen Pharma’s Home Instillation Study of UGN-102 in Patients with Low-Grade Intermediate Risk Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer (LG IR-NMIBC)
Study explores opportunity to shift from clinic to home instillation of this promising non-surgical treatment Potential to transform care and access to treatment for this growing patient population UroGen Pharma Ltd. (Nasdaq: URGN), a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to building and commercializing novel solutions that treat urothelial and specialty cancers, today announced that the ...
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UroGen Pharma Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2020 Financial Results and Recent Corporate Developments
UroGen Pharma Ltd. (Nasdaq: URGN), a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to building and commercializing novel solutions that treat specialty cancers and urologic diseases, today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2020 and provided an overview of the Company’s recent developments. “2020 was a pivotal year for UroGen with the launch of ...
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Blue Earth Diagnostics Highlights Axumin (Fluciclovine F 18) Presentation at Upcoming 22nd Annual Scientific Meeting in Urologic Oncology (SUO)
Blue Earth Diagnostics, a Bracco company and recognized leader in the development and commercialization of innovative PET radiopharmaceuticals, today announced a presentation on Axumin® (fluciclovine F 18) at the upcoming 22nd Annual Scientific Meeting in Urologic Oncology (SUO), to be held in Orlando, Fla., from December 1 to 3, 2021. The Society of Urologic Oncology sponsors this highly ...
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Promaxo Announces Sale of In-Office MRI to Kasraeian Urology
Promaxo, Inc. (“Promaxo” or the “Company”), a medical imaging, robotics, and AI technology company, announced today the sale of its in-office MRI system to Kasraeian Urology, a Division of Florida Physician Specialists (“Kasraeian Urology”). FDA cleared for in-office use, the Company’s single-sided MRI system with AI based imaging empowers practices and ...
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New Studies Examine the Use of ExactVu Micro-Ultrasound to Improve on Prostate MRI
Clinical evidence for micro-ultrasound is growing exponentially with publications from more than a dozen institutions reporting on more than 3,000 individual biopsy cases. Toronto, Canada -- (March 31, 2021) Exact Imaging™ (www.exactimaging.com), the world’s leader in high-resolution micro-ultrasound systems enabling real-time imaging and biopsy guidance for the prostate, and its ...
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Insilico Medicine expands synthetic lethality portfolio with nomination of a preclinical candidate targeting MAT2A for the treatment of MTAP-deleted cancers
Insilico Medicine ("Insilico"), a clinical-stage end-to-end artificial intelligence (AI)-driven drug discovery company, today announced that the company has nominated a preclinical candidate (PCC) targeting methionine adenosyltransferase 2A (MAT2A) from AI-designed molecules for the treatment of methylthioadenosine phosphorylase (MTAP)-deleted cancers. The PCC is part of Insilico's growing ...
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NIEHS Scientists Identify the Immunity Proteins that cause a majority of DNA Damage in Several Types of Human Cancers
New research published online August 10 in the journal Nature Genetics found that a mutation-causing enzyme known at APOBEC3A (A3A) may be the main cause of mutations in certain cancers. Previous work from other groups implicated another APOBEC enzyme, known as APOBEC3B (A3B). Corresponding author Dmitry Gordenin, Ph.D., head of the NIEHS Mechanisms of Genome Dynamics Group, will be available ...
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UroGen Announces Data that Shows In-Office Nephrostomy Tube Administration of Jelmyto® is Efficient for Doctors and Well Tolerated by Patients
UroGen Pharma Ltd. (Nasdaq: URGN), a biotech company dedicated to creating novel solutions that treat urothelial and specialty cancers, today announced the first published report of real-world experience utilizing the antegrade approach for Jelmyto® (mitomycin) for pyelocalyceal solution administration in the Journal of Urology online on February 7, 2022. This report provides a stepwise ...
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INOVIQ carving itself healthy share of multi-billion dollar medical diagnostics market
INOVIQ (ASX:IIQ) is developing and commercialising next-generation exosome capture tools and precision diagnostics in what CEO Dr Leearne Hinch says is a $15bn medical diagnostics market opportunity for some of the most common – and deadly - cancers. “There’s a clear unmet need for earlier and more accurate cancer diagnostics and INOVIQ is developing a multi-product ...
By INOVIQ Ltd
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