Latest Early Cancer Detection News

Imagion Biosystems has completed manufacturing its MagSense® HER2 imaging agent and is preparing for a key FDA submission, while appointing a new president to lead its US operations.

Rhythm Biosciences has begun commercialising its blood-based colorectal cancer test, ColoSTAT®, following key accreditations and validation. The company also secured a strategic partnership with NHS England and expanded its geneType™ platform globally.

BCAL Diagnostics has launched its Avantect pancreatic and ovarian cancer tests in Australia, alongside expanding clinical data and establishing a national registry for its BREASTESTplus breast cancer test.

Imagion Biosystems has completed the conversion of its first tranche convertible notes with Mercer Street, issuing over 3 million shares, while renegotiating terms on the second tranche to extend maturity and reduce debt.

Rhythm Biosciences has begun commercialising ColoSTAT®, its blood-based colorectal cancer diagnostic test, following an updated ISO15189, 2022 accreditation. The test offers a new option for symptomatic patients where stool-based screening is unsuitable.

BCAL Diagnostics has secured national ethics approval to establish a large-scale registry tracking the clinical impact of its BREASTESTplus blood test for breast cancer diagnosis, aiming to enhance doctor adoption and reimbursement prospects.

BCAL Diagnostics is preparing to launch its Avantect® pancreatic and ovarian cancer blood tests in Australia by January 2026, following key regulatory approvals and promising clinical data. The company also broadens the reach of its BREASTESTplus™ breast cancer test, targeting a larger segment of women with dense breast tissue.

BCAL Diagnostics has secured key partnerships and a $10 million convertible note facility to expand its cancer detection tests across Australia and New Zealand, marking steady commercial progress in Q3 2025.

INOVIQ Limited has raised $11.5 million through a $9.5 million placement and a $2 million share purchase plan to accelerate the development and commercialisation of its EXO-OC ovarian cancer test and exosome therapeutic program.

Imagion Biosystems has completed manufacturing its MagSense® HER2 imaging agent, progressing toward a Phase 2 clinical trial with strong collaborations and a recent AU$3.5 million capital raise.

Imagion Biosystems has completed the second tranche of its $3.5 million placement, raising $2.85 million to advance its proprietary MagSense® imaging technology targeting breast, prostate, and ovarian cancers.

INOVIQ Limited has obtained exclusive worldwide rights to novel ovarian cancer biomarker IP from UniQuest, propelling its EXO-OC™ test closer to commercial launch. The test’s exceptional sensitivity and specificity position it as a potential breakthrough in early cancer detection.