Medical Devices

1nhaler Raises £2 Million to Develop Single-Use Sustainable Inhaler

12/01/2023

Excerpt from the Press Release: Inhalable medicines are already widely used to treat conditions such as asthma, epilepsy, allergies and Parkinson’s but, to date, delivery options have been limited due to user accessibility, cost, performance and impact on the environment. 1nhaler has developed a way of enabling many different dry powder drugs to be readily…

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Recor Medical Announces Positive Results from Six-Month Pooled Analysis of Data from the RADIANCE Global Clinical Trial Program at TCT 2023

11/06/2023

Analysis shows a maintained blood pressure lowering effect with fewer added medications following treatment with the Paradise Ultrasound Renal Denervation system Excerpt from the Press Release: PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Recor Medical, Inc. (“Recor”) and its parent company, Otsuka Medical Devices Co., Ltd. (“Otsuka Medical Devices”), today announced positive results from a combined analysis of six-month…

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RAPT Therapeutics to Present Biomarker Data Corroborating Demonstrated Clinical Activity and Mechanism of Action of FLX475 in Advanced Cancers

05/31/2023

-FLX475-treated patients exhibited significant changes in immune pathways likely to enhance an antitumor response -FLX475 modifies the tumor microenvironment (TME) to resemble those of responders to anti-PD(L)1 monotherapy Excerpt from the Press Release: RAPT Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: RAPT), a clinical-stage, immunology-based therapeutics company focused on discovering, developing and commercializing oral small molecule therapies for patients…

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JACC Publication Guides Use of CareDx’s HeartCare Transplant Rejection Surveillance in Clinical Practice

02/01/2023

Guide Helps Transplant Centers Continue the Evolution from Endomyocardial Biopsies to Noninvasive Surveillance Using AlloMap GEP and AlloSure dd-cfDNA Excerpt from the Press Release: BRISBANE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CareDx, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDNA) – The Transplant Company™ focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of clinically differentiated, high-value healthcare solutions for transplant patients and caregivers – today announced that…

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IntraOp and Vanderbilt University Medical Center Announce First Patient Treated for Pancreatic Cancer Using Intra-Operative Radiation Therapy With Electrons

01/24/2023

IntraOp MobetronProves An Effective Tool In This First-Time Pancreatic Treatment at VUMC Excerpt from the Press Release: SUNNYVALE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–IntraOp Medical Corporation announced today that doctors at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) treated a pancreatic cancer patient using IntraOp® Mobetron® Intra-Operative Radiation Therapy (IORT). Based in Nashville, Tennessee, and serving the southeast region of the…

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Frontier Medicines Advances First Development Candidate, FMC-376, a Uniquely Differentiated Inhibitor of Both Active and Inactive KRASG12C, into IND-Enabling Studies

01/17/2023

FMC-376 directly, rapidly, and completely blocks both active and inactive forms of KRASG12C to overcome non-response and resistance seen with prior generation KRASG12C inhibitors The company has also advanced two additional precision oncology programs against historically undruggable disease-causing targets into lead optimization Pamela Klein, M.D., seasoned oncology drug developer, elected to board of directors Excerpt…

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Madrigal Announces Additional Positive Results from the Pivotal Phase 3 MAESTRO-NASH Clinical Trial of Resmetirom for the Treatment of NASH with Liver Fibrosis

01/13/2023

As previously reported, resmetirom demonstrated improvements in NASH and liver fibrosis on liver biopsies, the primary endpoints of the MAESTRO-NASH trialA supportive analysis using consensus reads of digitized biopsy images by the central pathologists replicated the positive primary endpoint resultsThese data will be presented at the NASH-TAG Conference on Friday January 6th, 2023 Excerpt from…

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Helius Extends its Patient Therapy Access Program (PTAP), Bringing the Benefits of its PoNS® Device to More People with Multiple Sclerosis

01/12/2023

Excerpt from the Press Release: PTAP Lowers the Cost of PoNS Therapy™ for Qualified Americans NEWTOWN, Pa., Jan. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Helius Medical Technologies (NASDAQ: HSDT) today announced the extension of a program that puts the company’s Portable Neuromodulation Stimulator (PoNS®) into the hands of qualified Americans with multiple sclerosis (MS) at a…

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NeuroPace Feasibility Study of Its RNS System for Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome Now Underway

12/09/2022

First patient receives brain-responsive neuromodulation for LGS, a severe and disabling childhood-onset epilepsy Excerpt from the Press Release: MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–NeuroPace, Inc. (Nasdaq: NPCE), a commercial-stage medical device company focused on transforming the lives of people living with epilepsy, today announced that the first patient with Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS) was treated in its feasibility…

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Biological Dynamics collaborates on clinical utility studies to examine the impact of its early pancreatic cancer detection assay

11/29/2022

The company partners with QURE and Curta to assess value of early identification in high-risk cohorts Excerpt from the Press Release: SAN DIEGO, Nov. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Biological Dynamics, an exosome-isolation technology and early disease detection diagnostic company, today announced that it has partnered with both QURE Healthcare and Curta to explore how the…

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