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CARIS LIFE SCIENCES: Submits Two PMA Applications to the FDA for Whole Exome and Whole Transcriptome Sequencing

Caris Life Sciences®, a leading innovator in molecular science focused on fulfilling the promise of precision medicine, today announced the submission of two Pre-Market Approval (PMA) applications for MI Exome™ CDx and MI Transcriptome™ CDx to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

LUNGPACER MEDICAL: Receives FDA Emergency Use Authorization for Novel, Non-implanted Device to Wean Patients Off Mechanical Ventilation During Covid Crisis

Lungpacer Medical announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for the Company's novel Diaphragmatic Pacing Therapy System (DPTS) for immediate use in patients on invasive mechanical ventilators at high risk of weaning failure, including COVID-19 patients.

ANI: Receives Refusal to File Letter from FDA for Cortrophin® Gel

ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ("ANI") (Nasdaq: ANIP) today announced that it received a Refusal to File (RTF) letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regarding its supplemental new drug application (sNDA) for Cortrophin® Gel.

METHODSENSE: Creates Resource Website to Assist in Medical Device FDA Authorization Submissions

Morrisville, N.C., company provides resources and direction for medical device authorization under FDA Emergency Use Authorization Guidance.

ALPHA COGNITION, INC.: Receives FDA/PMDA Regulatory Guidance for Alpha-1062 Alzheimer's Therapy

Alpha Cognition Inc. (ACI) today announced that in a pre-Investigational New Drug (Pre-IND) meeting, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) agreed upon a clinical and regulatory pathway for the approval of Alpha-1062, a patented new chemical entity, to treat Alzheimer's disease.

FDA: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Includes Ventilator Developed by NASA in Ventilator Emergency Use Authorization

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration included, under the ventilator emergency use authorization (EUA), a ventilator developed by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), which is tailored to treat patients with COVID-19.

SCIBASE: Receives FDA Approval for Nevisense 3.0

SciBase (SCIB) Stockholm, Sweden - announced today that it has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Nevisense 3.0, the third generation of their Nevisense system for early melanoma detection.

ALUME BIOSCIENCES: US FDA Allows Trial to Proceed for Alume Biosciences' Nerve Imaging Candidate

Phase 1/2 Clinical Trial for ALM-488 to Highlight Nerves in Patients Undergoing Head & Neck Surgery Will Begin Enrollment at the University California San Diego (UCSD), Stanford and Harvard

FDA: Insight into FDA's Revised Policy on Antibody Tests: Prioritizing Access and Accuracy

By: Anand Shah, M.D., Deputy Commissioner for Medical and Scientific Affairs, FDA, and Jeff Shuren, M.D., Director, Center for Devices and Radiological Health

VITALCONNECT: FDA Grants Emergency Use Authorization to VitalConnect for Cardiac Monitoring in COVID-19 Patients

VitalPatch® wearable biosensor can monitor for heart-related side effects of Hydroxychloroquine and other COVID-19 treatments

BOX BIOSCIENCE: Works Overtime To Provide FDA Approved Sanitizer

BOX BioScience has formed a joint venture with Singlepoint (OTC: SING) to distribute hand sanitizer products manufactured out of Carlsbad, CA.

CONTROL MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY: FDA Clears New Mechanical Thrombectomy Platform

New large catheter platform FDA cleared to remove blood clots from peripheral vessels

SIMULATIONS PLUS: U.S. FDA Renews Annual DILIsym Software Licenses

DILIsym Services, Inc., a Simulations Plus company (Nasdaq: SLP) and a leading provider of simulation and modeling software for pharmaceutical safety and efficacy, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has again renewed its multi-seat license for the company’s leading quantitative systems toxicology (QST) modeling software, DILIsym®.

FDA: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Continues to Combat Fraudulent COVID-19 Medical Products

U.S. Food and Drug Administration is providing an update on the agency’s efforts to combat the extremely concerning actions by companies and individuals that are exploiting or taking advantage of widespread fear among consumers during the COVID-19 pandemic.

OPTI MEDICAL SYSTEMS: Receives US FDA Emergency Use Authorization for Its OPTI SARS-CoV-2 RNA PCR Test Kit for Detection of the Virus Causing COVID-19

OPTI Medical Systems, Inc., a subsidiary of IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ: IDXX), announced that the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for the OPTI® SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR laboratory test kit for the detection of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

FDA: Approves First Therapy for Patients with Lung and Thyroid Cancers with a Certain Genetic Mutation or Fusion

U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Retevmo (selpercatinib) capsules to treat three types of tumors – non-small cell lung cancer, medullary thyroid cancer and other types of thyroid cancers – in patients whose tumors have an alteration (mutation or fusion) in a specific gene (RET or "rearranged during transfection"). Retevmo is the first therapy approved specifically for cancer patients with the RET gene alterations.

ABBOTT: Receives FDA Emergency Use Authorization for COVID-19 Antibody Blood Test on Alinity™ i System

Abbott announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for the company's SARS-CoV-2 IgG lab-based serology blood test on the Alinity™ i system.

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