Lung cancer screening leading to over-diagnosis in Taiwan: Study
Medical Diagnostic | News | 0 Comment | 21 Jan, 2022
A new study based on data from a national cancer registry in Taiwan found evidence that lung cancer screening may be lea...Read more
Korean startup Seegene unveils blueprint for MDx future
Medical Diagnostic | News | 0 Comment | 14 Jan, 2022
Seegene Inc, South Korea-based molecular diagnostics (MDx) startup, has unveiled its blueprint for the future and introd...Read more
Singapore-based JN Medsys develops PCR test kit for Omicron detection
Medical Diagnostic | News | 0 Comment | 13 Jan, 2022
Singapore-based biotech firm JN Medsys has developed a new PCR kit that detects for SARS-CoV-2 and identifies if the Omi...Read more
Singapore sets stringent regulations for COVID-19 test kits for professional use
Medical Diagnostic | News | 0 Comment | 05 Jan, 2022
With effect from 1 January 2022, only COVID-19 tests that have received full-fledged registration with Singapore's Healt...Read more
Roche COVID-19 at-home test receives emergency use approval from US FDA
Medical Diagnostic | News | 0 Comment | 03 Jan, 2022
Roche has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for its...Read more
Saliva swabs may be more effective than nasal swabs for Omicron detection: Study
Medical Diagnostic | News | 0 Comment | 01 Jan, 2022
According to a recent study conducted by researchers in Cape Town, South Africa, saliva swabs are the preferred sample f...Read more
Siemens Healthineers receives FDA EUA for CLINITEST rapid COVID-19 antigen self-test
Medical Diagnostic | News | 0 Comment | 01 Jan, 2022
Siemens Healthineers has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Emergency Use Authorizat...Read more
Japan’s NEC teams up with BostonGene to improve cancer care
Medical Diagnostic | News | 0 Comment | 16 Dec, 2021
US-based BostonGene Corporation and Japanese firm NEC Corporation have announced a strategic global partnershi...Read more
Dotz Nano to distribute COVID-19 diagnostic test kits in Thailand
Medical Diagnostic | News | 0 Comment | 13 Dec, 2021
Australia-based Dotz Nano has recently secured a partner, World Siam Company Limited (WSG), for distribution of its Dotz...Read more
Eurofins enhances clinical and COVID-19 testing offering in Japan
Medical Diagnostic | News | 0 Comment | 10 Dec, 2021
Eurofins Scientific has announced a share purchase agreement with Japan-based Transgenic Inc. to acquire Genetic Lab (G ...Read more
Korea-based Seegene introduces PCR test for all VOCs in single tube
Medical Diagnostic | News | 0 Comment | 10 Dec, 2021
Seegene Inc., South Korea based molecular diagnostics company, has unveiled another series of diagnostic test that detec...Read more
Singapore develops COVID-19 saliva amplified antigen rapid test
Medical Diagnostic | News | 0 Comment | 09 Dec, 2021
A potentially game-changing Antigen Rapid Test (ART) technology to diagnose COVID-19 has been developed by scientists in...Read more
World-first lung cancer screening facility in Australia increases chance of cure
Medical Diagnostic | News | 0 Comment | 30 Nov, 2021
A semi-trailer will be converted into the world’s first mobile lung cancer screening facility to help boost early ...Read more
Korea's Lunit gets FDA nod for AI-based chest X-ray triage solution
Medical Diagnostic | News | 0 Comment | 16 Nov, 2021
South Korea-based startup Lunit has received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for its AI-powered c...Read more
Hong Kong puts focus on specimen types & RNA extraction methods for COVID-19 tests
Medical Diagnostic | News | 0 Comment | 16 Nov, 2021
To ensure the accuracy and consistency of diagnostic tests for COVID-19 is an important aspect in effective disease cont...Read more
AstraZeneca, Lucence offer new hope to ovarian cancer patients in South-East Asia
Medical Diagnostic | News | 0 Comment | 10 Nov, 2021
AstraZeneca Singapore and Lucence have entered into an agreement to provide improved access to Homologous Recombination ...Read more
China's I-Mab partners with Roche for companion diagnostics solutions
Medical Diagnostic | News | 0 Comment | 09 Nov, 2021
I-Mab, a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company based in China, has entered into a strategic collaboration with Roche ...Read more
Japan's GHIT Fund invests $6.6M in new partnerships for life-saving drugs
Medical Diagnostic | News | 0 Comment | 05 Nov, 2021
The Global Health Innovative Technology (GHIT) Fund in Japan has announced a total of approximately 750 million yen...Read more