Latest Medical Diagnostics News

Nexsen Limited has won a $500,000 non-dilutive grant to extend its rapid Group B Streptococcus diagnostic technology into neonatal care, opening a significant new market opportunity.

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.

Atomo Diagnostics has locked in exclusive global rights to a novel liver function test that rapidly detects liver injury, expanding its footprint in point-of-care diagnostics. The test, delivered on Atomo’s Pascal platform, targets drug-induced liver injury and chronic liver conditions with significant commercial potential.

Proteomics International has been granted a Canadian patent for its PromarkerEso blood test, a pioneering diagnostic tool for early detection of esophageal adenocarcinoma. This milestone strengthens its global intellectual property portfolio and paves the way for commercial expansion in North America.

Atomo Diagnostics has landed a significant $502,000 order for HIV self-tests destined for an African country, underscoring sustained demand for accessible diagnostics in the region.

Nexsen Limited has initiated FDA engagement for its rapid Group B Streptococcus diagnostic sensor, aiming for expedited US market entry, while bolstering its leadership team and scientific credentials.

Simble Solutions has acquired exclusive rights to a cutting-edge 3D zinc oxide nanosensor technology and completed a $2.5 million placement, positioning itself to expand its IoT platform into new safety and environmental monitoring markets.

Proteomics International Laboratories has achieved the prestigious CAP accreditation for its US lab and installed a new mass spectrometry platform, setting the stage for the 2026 launch of its Promarker diagnostic tests in America.

Cleo Diagnostics has raised $5 million to support the U.S. commercial launch of its Pre-Surgical Ovarian Cancer Test and accelerate development of a mass screening test, signaling strong investor confidence in its technology.

BlinkLab Limited has appointed its Co-Founder and CEO, Dr Henk-Jan Boele, as Managing Director to steer the company through its pivotal FDA 510(k) trial for its autism diagnostic technology. The move coincides with key board changes and signals a strategic shift as BlinkLab prepares for early commercialisation.

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.

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.