Only months after Healthtronics withdrew its offer to acquire Endocare for $2.28 per share, Endocare and privately held Galil Medical have agreed to merge. The combined company will be focused on the […]
[Video Interview] Richard Taney, President & CEO of Delcath Systems
One of the central problems in using chemotherapy to treat cancer is its harmful effect on organ health. Lower dosages of the drug are often used to limit side effects, which may […]
Clarient: Q3 Revenues up 59%; Raises Guidance
Third quarter revenues at Clarient increased 59% to $19.0 million from the $11.9 million reported in Q3 2007. This marks the company’s 17th consecutive quarter of sequential revenue growth. Higher testing volume, […]
Definiens Collaboration to Add Technological Muscle to Clarient’s Offerings in Personalized Medicine
In a move that could accelerate the growth of the Clarient’s biomarker business, the company announced Friday that, with Definiens, it will develop and commercialize tools to help evaluate quantitative biomarkers that […]
[Video] Interview with Dr. Irwin Goldstein, Director of Sexual Medicine at Alvarado Hospital
San Diego Sexual Medicine at Alvarado Hospital, led by physician Irwin Goldstein, attempts to improve sexual health through the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of conditions or diseases that involve sexual function. […]
Rapture: AngioDynamics’ Lung Cancer Treatment Shows Promise
Back in 2004, shares of Rita Medical surged as much as 67 percent after it reported positive results for its radio-frequency ablation (RFA) technology in a trial of lung cancer patients. The […]
[Quick Take] Interview with Vijay Aggarwal, CEO of Aureon Laboratories
Aureon Laboratories is developing predictive and personalized cancer treatment options. Aureon employs a unique ‘systems pathology’ approach to provide personalized test results by analyzing a patient’s existing biopsy sample using molecular diagnostics, […]
Clinical Study Brings iCAD’s Colon CAD Closer to Market
Colon cancer is among the most preventable cancers when caught early. More than 82 million Americans are eligible for colorectal cancer screening. Currently, diagnostics are underutilized due in part to the invasive […]