BioSpace News Archive

Profound Medical Corp. (TSX:PRN; NASDAQ: PROF) (“Profound” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the pricing of an underwritten public offering (the “Offering”) of 2,950,000 common shares of the Company (the “Common Shares”), at a price of US$11.65 per Common Share (the “Offering Price”).

Conformal Medical, Inc. announced today the presentation of the first left atrial appendage closure (LAAC) cases with its unique CLAAS® Technology in patients under conscious sedation without general anesthesia. Drs. Petr Neuzil and Vivek Reddy will present “ICE-Guided Implantation of the Conformal Left Atrial Appendage Closure Device: First Clinical Report” at the AF Symposium meeting in Washington, D.C., January 23-24.

BioNovelus, Inc. (OTC: ONOV) announces that it has hired RSM US LLP (“RSM”) as the firm’s external, PCAOB-qualified auditor.

Medial EarlySign (earlysign.com), a leader in machine learning-based solutions to aid in the early detection and prevention of high-burden diseases, today announced the results of a new study assessing the effectiveness of its Pre2D-Flag AlgoMarker™ algorithmic model to identify individuals at high risk of progression from prediabetes to diabetes.

LabXchange by Amgen Foundation and Harvard’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences Reimagines the Science Experience for Students around the Globe

CareCentrix, the top provider of home-based and post-acute care solutions, continues to extend its leadership with the addition of Delos “Toby” Cosgrove, MD, former Cleveland Clinic chief executive officer and current Google Executive Advisor to its Strategic Advisory Board

Echosens, a high-technology company offering the FibroScan family of products, is proud to support the Fatty Liver Foundation (FLF), a non-profit organization dedicated to fighting fatty liver disease and advocating for ongoing screening of undiagnosed nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and its more severe form nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).

Ra Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq:RARX) today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) clearance of the Investigational New Drug (IND) application for the HEALEY ALS Platform Trial for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)

Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: IRWD) and Allergan plc (NYSE: AGN) announced today that the companies have reached an agreement with Teva Pharmaceuticals, USA (Teva) resolving patent litigation brought in response to Teva’s abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) seeking approval to market generic versions of 145 mcg and 290 mcg LINZESS (linaclotide) prior to the expiration of the companies’ applicable patents.

Kroger Health pharmacies in Idaho and Michigan are expanding their service offerings. Effective immediately, patients can see a pharmacist at a Kroger Health pharmacy for rapid strep throat and flu testing.