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BioMark Diagnostics Highlights Fiscal Year 2025 Achievements and Sets Bold Strategic Milestones for 2025 - 2026
Newsfile· 2025-07-30 12:30
Investor confidence remained high throughout the year, with BioMark's share price maintaining stability and posting modest gains. This performance stands in contrast to the downward trend observed across much of the diagnostics and biotech sectors, highlighting the Company's strategic position and strong fundamentals. "Our team remained focused on disciplined execution, data-driven strategy, and delivering tangible value," said Rashid Bux, BioMark's CEO. "That focus earned us the continued support of invest ...
QuidelOrtho Recognized with Three Awards in 2025 IMV ServiceTrak™
Prnewswire· 2025-07-29 21:00
Core Insights - QuidelOrtho received three awards and top rankings in the 2025 IMV ServiceTrak Awards, highlighting excellence in customer satisfaction within the diagnostics industry [1][8] - The company achieved a 17-point increase in Net Promoter Score (NPS), indicating significant improvements in customer loyalty and satisfaction [2][8] - QuidelOrtho's success is attributed to investments in customer experience initiatives and employee development, enhancing product quality and service [3][4] Awards and Rankings - QuidelOrtho was recognized for the best overall system performance in both Chemistry and Integrated Systems categories [8] - The company achieved the highest rankings in several key areas, including: - 1 Overall Net Promoter Score (NPS) by Manufacturer - 1 Overall Manufacturer Performance - 1 Overall Service Engineer Performance - 1 Overall Training Performance [8][9] Customer-Centric Approach - The company prioritizes customer beliefs and values, focusing on delivering solutions that enhance laboratory efficiency and outcomes [3][4] - QuidelOrtho's commitment to ongoing innovation and customer-focused solutions is evident in their QuidelOrthoCQ™ offerings, which aim to support customer success [5][6]
Exagen Q2 Revenue Jumps 14 Percent
The Motley Fool· 2025-07-29 15:51
Exagen (XGN 7.44%), a diagnostics company focused on autoimmune conditions, released its second quarter results on July 29, 2025, for the quarter ending June 30. The main headline: revenue (GAAP) beat expectations, climbing to $17.2 million due to expanding sales of its flagship AVISE CTD test, but net loss (GAAP) widened year over year to $4.4 million, and operating expenses rose. Analyst consensus predicted $16.31 million in GAAP revenue and GAAP EPS (earnings per share) of $(0.15), but the EPS (GAAP) res ...
Virax Biolabs Appoints Iain Miller, PhD as Independent Director to Accelerate Commercial Strategy
Prnewswire· 2025-07-29 11:35
LONDON, July 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Virax Biolabs Group Limited ("Virax" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: VRAX), an innovative biotechnology company focused on the detection of immune responses and diagnosis of viral diseases, today announced the appointment of Iain Miller, PhD as an Independent Director to its Board of Directors, effective 29 July 2025.Dr. Miller succeeds Yair Erez, who is stepping down from the Board to focus on other professional endeavours. The Company thanks Mr Erez for his valuable servic ...
Microbix Launches QUANTDx™ Characterized Reference Materials
Globenewswire· 2025-07-29 11:00
New Product Line Supporting Diagnostic Assay Manufacturers MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, July 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Microbix Biosystems Inc. (TSX: MBX, OTCQX: MBXBF, Microbix), a life sciences innovator, manufacturer, and exporter, announces the commercial launch of QUANTDx™, a new product line of well-characterized reference materials designed to support the development and validation of diagnostic assays. QUANTDx is being launched at ADLM 2025, the conference of the Association for Diagnostic & Laboratory ...
Castle Biosciences to Present at the Canaccord Genuity 45th Annual Growth Conference
Globenewswire· 2025-07-29 11:00
Castle's current portfolio consists of tests for skin cancers, Barrett's esophagus and uveal melanoma. Additionally, the Company has active research and development programs for tests in these and other diseases with high clinical need, including its test in development to help guide systemic therapy selection for patients with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis seeking biologic treatment. To learn more, please visit www.CastleBiosciences.com and connect with us on LinkedIn, Facebook, X and Instagram. Dec ...
iMDx to Host Virtual KOL Event to Discuss its In-House dd-cfDNA Testing for Kidney Transplant Patients on August 15, 2025
Globenewswire· 2025-07-28 20:05
Company Overview - Insight Molecular Diagnostics, or iMDx, is a pioneering diagnostics technology company focused on democratizing access to novel molecular diagnostic testing to improve patient outcomes [8] - The company recently moved its headquarters from Irvine, California, to Nashville, Tennessee, with a new NASDAQ symbol effective June 18, 2025 [9] Key Opinion Leader Event - iMDx will host a virtual key opinion leader (KOL) event on August 15, 2025, featuring Dr. Anthony Langone, who is the national principal investigator for iMDx's kidney transplant monitoring trial [1][2] - Dr. Langone will discuss the role of donor-derived cell-free DNA (dd-cfDNA) in transplant care and the benefits of in-house testing [2] GraftAssure™ Product Line - The GraftAssure™ family of assays utilizes advanced digital PCR (dPCR) technology to provide reliable dd-cfDNA results for transplant monitoring [3] - The company is developing a diagnostics test kit for clinical use, allowing hospitals to conduct their own tests in-house [3] - Current products include GraftAssureCore, a lab-developed test reimbursed by CMS, and GraftAssureIQ, a research-use-only kit [6][7] Future Developments - iMDx is working on GraftAssureDx, an in vitro diagnostic kit intended for clinical decision-making, which will be submitted for FDA authorization [7] - The company aims to commercialize its technology using a market-disruptive approach, establishing dd-cfDNA as a trusted biomarker for transplant rejection [6]
Roche presents new insights in Alzheimer's disease research across its diagnostics and pharmaceutical portfolios at AAIC
GlobeNewswire News Room· 2025-07-28 05:00
Core Insights - Roche is presenting new data from its Alzheimer's development portfolio at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference (AAIC) in Toronto, showcasing a comprehensive approach to address Alzheimer's disease across the patient journey [1][2]. Pharmaceuticals - The Phase Ib/IIa Brainshuttle™ AD study shows rapid and robust reduction of amyloid plaques, with 91% of participants in the 3.6 mg/kg cohort becoming amyloid PET negative after 28 weeks [6][7]. - Roche plans to initiate Phase III TRONTIER 1 and 2 studies later this year to investigate the efficacy and safety of trontinemab in early symptomatic Alzheimer's disease, with primary endpoints focusing on cognition and function after 18 months of treatment [5][6]. - An additional Phase III trial will investigate trontinemab in preclinical Alzheimer's disease, targeting individuals at risk of cognitive decline [2][3]. Diagnostics - Roche's Elecsys® pTau217 test is highlighted as a reliable blood-based biomarker for diagnosing amyloid pathology, showing comparable results to PET scans and CSF diagnostics [3][4]. - The test aims to improve patient access and reduce the time to definitive diagnosis, addressing the fact that up to 75% of individuals with Alzheimer's symptoms remain undiagnosed [4][10]. - New studies indicate that the Elecsys pTau217 test can be scaled for routine clinical practice, potentially transforming the diagnostic pathway for Alzheimer's disease [9][10]. Company Overview - Roche has over two decades of research in Alzheimer's disease, focusing on early detection and treatment to slow or prevent disease progression [16]. - The company combines its pharmaceutical and diagnostic capabilities to address the global challenges of Alzheimer's disease, emphasizing collaboration within the healthcare community [16].
Roche presents new insights in Alzheimer’s disease research across its diagnostics and pharmaceutical portfolios at AAIC
Globenewswire· 2025-07-28 05:00
Core Insights - Roche is presenting new data from its Alzheimer's development portfolio at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference (AAIC) in Toronto, showcasing a comprehensive approach to addressing Alzheimer's disease across the patient journey [1][2] Pharmaceuticals - The Phase Ib/IIa Brainshuttle™ AD study shows rapid and robust reduction of amyloid plaques, with 91% of participants in the 3.6 mg/kg cohort becoming amyloid PET negative after 28 weeks [6][7] - Roche plans to initiate Phase III trials (TRONTIER 1 and 2) later this year to investigate the efficacy and safety of trontinemab in early symptomatic Alzheimer's disease, with primary endpoints focusing on cognition and function after 18 months [5][6] - An additional Phase III trial will investigate trontinemab in preclinical Alzheimer's disease, targeting individuals at risk of cognitive decline [2][3] Diagnostics - Roche's Elecsys® pTau217 test is highlighted as a reliable blood-based biomarker for diagnosing amyloid pathology, showing comparable results to PET scans and CSF diagnostics [3][4] - The test aims to improve patient access and reduce the time to definitive diagnosis, addressing the fact that up to 75% of individuals with Alzheimer's symptoms remain undiagnosed [4][10] - New studies indicate that the Elecsys pTau217 test can be scaled for routine clinical practice, potentially transforming Alzheimer's diagnosis [9][10] Technology and Innovation - Trontinemab utilizes Roche's proprietary Brainshuttle technology, designed for enhanced access to the brain and rapid reduction of amyloid plaques [14][15] - The unique properties of trontinemab may allow for effective penetration of the blood-brain barrier, potentially leading to slowed disease progression [15] Company Commitment - Roche has over two decades of research in Alzheimer's disease, focusing on early detection and treatment to slow or prevent disease progression [16] - The company emphasizes collaboration within the Alzheimer's community and beyond to address the global challenges posed by the disease [16]
Castle Biosciences’ Founder, President and CEO Derek Maetzold Named a Most Admired CEO by the Houston Business Journal
GlobeNewswire· 2025-07-25 11:00
Core Insights - Castle Biosciences' CEO Derek Maetzold has been recognized as a 2025 Most Admired CEO by the Houston Business Journal for his exceptional leadership and contributions to the community [3][4] - The award highlights the importance of financial stewardship and fostering inclusive workplace cultures, which are key aspects of Maetzold's leadership approach [3][4] Company Overview - Castle Biosciences (Nasdaq: CSTL) is a diagnostics company focused on improving health through innovative tests that guide patient care [5] - The company aims to transform disease management by prioritizing the needs of patients, clinicians, employees, and investors [5] Product Portfolio - Castle's current portfolio includes diagnostic tests for skin cancers, Barrett's esophagus, and uveal melanoma [6] - The company is also engaged in research and development for additional tests addressing high clinical needs, including a test for guiding systemic therapy selection for patients with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis [6]