A large international collaboration led by researchers from the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center has identified promising new targets for pancreatic cancer treatment and early diagnosis after examining various aspects of these tumors' genes and proteins.

The Japan Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW), Japan's regulatory agency, has granted approval to the Thermo Fisher Scientific's Oncomine Dx Target Test to be used as a companion diagnostic to identify patients with RET-fusion positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

A federal jury on Friday ruled that Qiagen willfully infringed two patents owned by ArcherDx (now part of Invitae) and Massachusetts General Hospital and ruled that Qiagen must pay royalties and lost profits totaling about $4.7 million.

MDxHealth reported Thursday after the close of the Belgian stock exchange that its revenues for the first half of 2021 increased 9 percent year over year.

Thermo Fisher Scientific said on Wednesday that the US Food and Drug Administration has granted pre-market approval to the company's Oncomine Dx Target Test as a companion diagnostic to identify patients with isocitrate dehydrogenase-1 (IDH1) mutated cholangiocarcinoma (CCA)

Illumina, Inc. today announced that it disagrees with, and will oppose, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC)’s challenge to its previously announced acquisition of GRAIL, a pre-commercial company founded to accelerate early screening of cancer.

The Precede consortium and Konica Minolta Precision Medicine said Tuesday that KMPM and its subsidiaries, Ambry Genetics and Invicro, have partnered with the international effort to advance diagnostic and screening approaches for pancreatic cancer early detection.

Tempus said on Tuesday that it has submitted a premarket approval application for its next-generation sequencing-based xT-Onco tumor profiling assay to the US Food and Drug Administration.

Clarified Precision Medicine on Friday said that it has completed its acquisition of molecular diagnostics firm Interpares Biomedicine.

Biocept reported after the close of the market on Monday that its second quarter revenues increased dramatically year over year, as the cancer diagnostics firm continued its provision of COVID-19 testing.