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New HCV Test Enables Diagnosis and Treatment in a Single Visit

XTalks

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted marketing authorization to Cepheid for its groundbreaking Xpert HCV test and GeneXpert Xpress System, marking a significant advancement in the diagnosis and treatment of hepatitis C virus (HCV). About 80 percent of acute cases are asymptomatic.

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Long Time Passing: Where Have All the De Novo Decision Summaries Gone?

FDA Law Blog

In effect, these documents serve as road signs helping to direct new market entrants. By Véronique Li, Senior Medical Device Regulation Expert & Jeffrey N. Gibbs — In 1997, Congress wisely amended the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) by adding Section 513(f)(2) to establish the De Novo process.

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FDA authorizes software that can help identify prostate cancer

The Pharma Data

Food and Drug Administration authorized marketing of software to help medical professionals who examine body tissues (pathologists) within the detection of areas that are suspicious for cancer as an adjunct (supplement) to the review of digitally-scanned slide images from prostate biopsies (tissue faraway from the body). Today, the U.S.

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Considerations for Mobile Health Technology Developers: Part 2

pharmaphorum

On 27th September 2022, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued its final guidance for industry and FDA staff clinical decision support (CDS) software, which has been anticipated since the Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) listed the guidance as a top priority for fiscal year 2022. Criterion 1. Criterion 2.

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A Final LDT Rule in April!? Will FDA be prepared?

FDA Law Blog

Mullen — With comments due on the proposed LDT rule last week, FDA wasted no time updating the Unified Agenda to indicate that a final rule may be published in April ( here ). We take this date with a grain of salt given the frequency with which these dates are missed and given the volume of comments filed. (It

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How Advanced Diagnostics are Shaping the Future of Precision Medicine and Gene Therapy

Cloudbyz

This revolution is enabling the growth of innovative biomarker-based precision medicine and cell and gene therapy, transforming both clinical research and post-market care. The landscape of modern medicine is rapidly evolving, driven by groundbreaking advancements in diagnostics.

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Meeting public expectations of diagnostics is the next big test for the NHS

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Diagnostics was never a Cinderella sector; Britain has the fifth largest in vitro diagnostics (IVD) market in Europe, not gigantic but significant nevertheless. Across the UK, radiology departments are understaffed by around 43%, while only 3% of histopathology departments have enough staff to meet clinical demand.