Latest Chronic Kidney Disease News

A handful of healthcare names did the heavy lifting this week, driven by FDA wins, guideline upgrades, and big shifts in sales and cashflow. The flip side: several clinical-stage stocks fell hard as investors stayed picky about near-term proof and funding.

Nexsen Limited has reported significant progress in its rapid diagnostic technologies, including a key FDA pre-submission for its GBS rapid sensor and a solid cash reserve post-IPO to support commercialisation efforts.

Archer Materials has made significant strides in its quantum computing and medical diagnostics programs, including improved carbon qubit readout and clinical-standard silicon biochips, while securing key partnerships and maintaining a strong cash position.

Proteomics International's PromarkerD blood test shows clinically meaningful accuracy in predicting diabetic kidney disease among Aboriginal Australians, matching performance in non-Indigenous populations. This advancement offers a promising tool for early intervention in a high-risk group.

Nexsen Limited has successfully completed an $8 million IPO and ASX listing, while advancing its kidney diagnostic tests and initiating clinical trials for its GBS Rapid Sensor targeting expedited FDA approval.

Archer Materials has successfully demonstrated that its blood potassium Biochip can be fabricated on a silicon platform, matching clinical accuracy standards and accelerating its path to commercialisation.

Archer Materials has made notable advances in its quantum computing and biosensor technologies during FY25, alongside leadership changes and a widened net loss. The company’s progress signals growing momentum in its commercialisation efforts.

Archer Materials advances its quantum computing and medical diagnostics technologies, extending key partnerships and forming a new advisory board while maintaining a strong cash position to fuel development.

Proteomics International has secured a dedicated US reimbursement code for its next-generation PromarkerD test, a key step towards broader adoption in diabetic kidney disease diagnostics.

Proteomics International has launched PromarkerD, a pioneering blood test that predicts diabetic kidney disease years before symptoms, marking its entry into the vast US healthcare market.

Archer Materials has achieved a significant milestone by integrating its graphene-based sensors with silicon readout circuitry, paving the way for a compact, at-home potassium testing device aimed at chronic kidney disease management.

Archer Materials has teamed up with UK-based Paragraf to fast-track development of its Biochip sensor for at-home chronic kidney disease testing, aiming to enhance accuracy and product readiness over six months.