Adenoma

Corcept Completes Enrollment in Phase 3 Gradient Trial of Relacorilant in Patients With Adrenal Cushing’s Syndrome

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Monday, April 1, 2024

“Hypercortisolism with adrenal etiology affects many patients and is associated with serious cardiometabolic comorbidities, including hypertension and hyperglycemia, and increased risk of premature death,” said Bill Guyer, PharmD, Corcept’s Chief Development Officer.

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  • “Hypercortisolism with adrenal etiology affects many patients and is associated with serious cardiometabolic comorbidities, including hypertension and hyperglycemia, and increased risk of premature death,” said Bill Guyer, PharmD, Corcept’s Chief Development Officer.
  • “GRADIENT is the first prospective placebo-controlled study to be conducted exclusively in these patients with Cushing’s syndrome.
  • We expect data from GRADIENT in the fourth quarter of this year.”
    GRADIENT is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial conducted at sites in the United States, Europe and Israel.
  • One-hundred thirty-seven patients were randomized 1:1 to receive relacorilant or placebo for 22 weeks.

Fujifilm Receives 510(k) Clearance for CAD EYE®, New AI-Powered Endoscopic Imaging Technology for Colonic Polyp Detection

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Lexington, Mass., March 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FUJIFILM Healthcare Americas Corporation , a leading provider of endoscopic imaging and endosurgical solutions, received 510(k) clearance for CAD EYE, the company’s novel AI detection system for endoscopic imaging.

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  • Lexington, Mass., March 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FUJIFILM Healthcare Americas Corporation , a leading provider of endoscopic imaging and endosurgical solutions, received 510(k) clearance for CAD EYE, the company’s novel AI detection system for endoscopic imaging.
  • CAD EYE® enables real-time detection of colonic mucosal lesions such as polyps and adenomas during colonoscopy procedures, supporting endoscopists in their ability to detect and remove pre-cancerous lesions, regardless of size, shape and color.
  • Consisting of a compatible expansion unit (the Fujifilm EX-1) and endoscopy support software (EW10-EC02), CAD EYE is an evolution of Fujifilm’s ELUXEO® Endoscopic Imaging System, featuring AI image processing functionality customized for the integration with the system’s processor and the endoscope.
  • CAD EYE, ELUXEO and LCI are registered trademarks of FUJIFILM Corporation in various jurisdictions.

Ibex Presents New Data from Multiple Studies Showcasing Accuracy of AI in Prostate, Breast and Gastric Cancer Diagnosis

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

BOSTON, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ibex Medical Analytics (Ibex), the leader in AI-powered cancer diagnostics, today announced excellent results across multiple clinical studies conducted with the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC), Brigham and Women's Hospital, Champalimaud Foundation and Ohio State University (OSU). These studies, highlighting the value of Ibex's AI-powered cancer diagnostics solutions in both diagnostic quality and efficiency, will be presented next week at the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology (USCAP) Annual Meeting.

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  • Brigham and Women's Hospital and Champalimaud Foundation research shows high accuracy levels of Galen Breast in identifying microinvasive carcinoma of the breast.
  • Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center studies show high accuracy for Galen Breast and Galen Gastric in detecting and distinguishing between different types of cancer and in identifying multiple important pathologies.
  • In addition, researchers from OSU Wexner Medical Center will present studies validating Galen Breast's performance in detecting different types of breast cancer.
  • Ibex will be showcasing these findings at the USCAP Annual Meeting taking place in Baltimore, Maryland, between March 23 to 28, at booth number 755.

Intelligent Scopes Launches Helga AI-GEP™, an AI Platform for Gastroenterology with the Commencement of Validation of its AI Software Tool for Colon Cancer

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Monday, March 4, 2024

NEW YORK and LONDON, March 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Intelligent Scopes Corp, specializing in state-of-the-art image enhancement and precision AI software solutions for gastroenterology and urology, is pleased to announce the completion of its AI platform for gastroenterology, namely, Helga AI-GEP™.

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  • NEW YORK and LONDON, March 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Intelligent Scopes Corp, specializing in state-of-the-art image enhancement and precision AI software solutions for gastroenterology and urology, is pleased to announce the completion of its AI platform for gastroenterology, namely, Helga AI-GEP™.
  • The platform will offer computer aided devices for detection, classification and characterization of lesions and tissue irregularities in the colon (colon cancer) and the upper gastrointestinal tract (esophageal and gastric cancer).
  • Validation is commencing with its AI software tool, namely, Helga iCAP™ for the detection of colonic conditions.
  • As such, Intelligent Scopes collaborates with key stakeholders including clinicians, academia, and equipment manufacturers to provide tools that can aid endoscopists in providing optimal care to patients.

Olympus and the Colorectal Cancer Alliance Offer a Reminder About the Importance of Preventive Cancer Screenings

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

CENTER VALLEY, Pa., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As the American Cancer Society reports an increase in death rates from colorectal cancer for patients under the age of 50,1 Olympus Corporation of the Americas and the Colorectal Cancer Alliance (CCA) offer a reminder about the importance of preventive screenings and knowing your family health history.

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  • CENTER VALLEY, Pa., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As the American Cancer Society reports an increase in death rates from colorectal cancer for patients under the age of 50,1 Olympus Corporation of the Americas and the Colorectal Cancer Alliance (CCA) offer a reminder about the importance of preventive screenings and knowing your family health history.
  • More than 20 years ago, colorectal cancer (CRC) was known to be the fourth-leading cause of cancer death in men and women under the age of 50, according to the American Cancer Society.
  • Now, CRC is the leading cause of cancer death for men under the age of 50 and the second leading cause for women under 50.
  • Colorectal cancer is preventable, and the power to prevent it rests in your hands."

Olympus Distribution of EndoClot® Showing Steady Adoption in the U.S.

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Friday, March 1, 2024

EndoClot products are used by more than 700 accounts, including most of the country's top-ranked (by size) Integrated Delivery Networks (IDNs).

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  • EndoClot products are used by more than 700 accounts, including most of the country's top-ranked (by size) Integrated Delivery Networks (IDNs).
  • Since their launch, EndoClot products have been discussed in close to 20 relevant professional education courses offered via Olympus Continuum, providing physicians with peer-demonstrations of EndoClot technology capabilities during procedures.
  • "Olympus knew that EndoClot technology would be important to improving procedure efficiencies and contributing to improved patient outcomes," said Patrick Romano, Vice President, GI Business Unit Leader, Olympus Corporation of the Americas.
  • A new video highlighting use of the EndoClot PHS and EndoClot SIS has been developed to provide more information: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QlCaoiM2Eo0 .

Lancet Digital Health Publishes Study Confirming MAGENTIQ-COLO™ AI-aided Colonoscopy Technology Improves Adenoma Detection Rates

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Friday, February 23, 2024

HAIFA, Israel, Feb. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MAGENTIQ-EYE LTD., an Israeli based technology company founded in 2014, announced today that a comprehensive study on the performance of MAGENTIQ-COLO™ CADe version has been published in the prestigious Lancet Digital Health medical journal.

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  • The research validates that MAGENTIQ-COLO is at the highest level of performance in the AI-aided colonoscopy category.
  • The study shows that MAGENTIQ-COLO™ increases adenoma detection rate (ADR) by 7% in absolute values.
  • In addition to ADR, the study also measured MAGENTIQ-COLO's impact on adenoma miss rate (AMR), and showed that with MAGENTIQ-COLO, AMR was 17% lower in absolute values.
  • "It is important to note that measuring changes in both ADR and AMR in a single study is a novelty.

Lancet Digital Health Study Confirms MAGENTIQ-COLO™ AI-aided Colonoscopy Technology Improves Adenoma Detection Rates

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

HAIFA, Israel, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MAGENTIQ-EYE LTD., an Israeli based technology company founded in 2014, announced today that a comprehensive study on the performance of MAGENTIQ-COLO™ CADe version has been published in the prestigious Lancet Digital Health medical journal.

Key Points: 
  • The research validates that MAGENTIQ-COLO is at the highest level of performance in the AI-aided colonoscopy category.
  • The study shows that using MAGENTIQ-COLO™ increases adenoma detection rate (ADR) by 7% in absolute values.
  • In addition to ADR, the study also measured MAGENTIQ-COLO's impact on adenoma miss rate (AMR), and showed that with MAGENTIQ-COLO, AMR was 17% lower in absolute values.
  • "We are honored to be published by Lancet Digital Health, a journal with a phenomenal worldwide reputation for circulating innovative, practice-changing research," said Dror Zur, Founder & CEO, MAGENTIQ EYE.

Mainz Biomed Reports Positive Topline Results from U.S. eAArly DETECT Study Evaluating Novel mRNA Biomarkers

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

The eAArly DETECT topline results reported a sensitivity for colorectal cancer of 97% with a specificity of 97% and a sensitivity for advanced adenoma of 82%.

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  • The eAArly DETECT topline results reported a sensitivity for colorectal cancer of 97% with a specificity of 97% and a sensitivity for advanced adenoma of 82%.
  • They confirm the positive results from ColoFuture, its European counterpart which reported data in October 2023.
  • “The eAArly DETECT and ColoFuture study read-outs not only represent an outstanding result for the Company but also for CRC disease treatment and personal healthcare management.
  • Each subject outcome was compared to the results from the ColoAlert® test incorporating the novel biomarkers.

EQS-News: Mainz Biomed Reports Positive Topline Results from U.S. eAArly DETECT Study Evaluating Novel mRNA Biomarkers

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Thursday, December 28, 2023

Mainz Biomed Reports Positive Topline Results from U.S. eAArly DETECT Study Evaluating Novel mRNA Biomarkers

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  • Mainz Biomed Reports Positive Topline Results from U.S. eAArly DETECT Study Evaluating Novel mRNA Biomarkers
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  • Mainz Biomed Reports Positive Topline Results from U.S. eAArly DETECT Study Evaluating Novel mRNA Biomarkers
    BERKELEY, US – MAINZ, Germany – December 5, 2023 — Mainz Biomed N.V. (NASDAQ:MYNZ) (“Mainz Biomed” or the “Company”), a molecular genetics diagnostic company specializing in the early detection of cancer, announced today groundbreaking topline results from its eAArly DETECT U.S. clinical study, a multi-center feasibility study assessing the potential to integrate a portfolio of novel gene expression (mRNA) biomarkers into a next generation version of ColoAlert®, the Company’s highly efficacious and easy-to-use screening test for colorectal cancer (CRC) being commercialized across Europe and in select international territories.
  • The eAArly DETECT topline results reported a sensitivity for colorectal cancer of 97% with a specificity of 97% and a sensitivity for advanced adenoma of 82%.
  • “The eAArly DETECT and ColoFuture study read-outs not only represent an outstanding result for the Company but also for CRC disease treatment and personal healthcare management.