Response Genetics, Inc. Signs Agreement with GlaxoSmithKline to Provide Proprietary BRAF Mutational Analysis Technology

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Response Genetics, Inc. (Nasdaq:RGDX), a company focused on the development and sale of molecular diagnostic tests for cancer, today announced it has signed a non-exclusive license agreement with GlaxoSmithKline (“GSK”). Under the terms of the agreement, GSK gains certain rights to Response Genetics’ proprietary PCR analysis technology and diagnostic expertise to assess BRAF gene mutations in human tumor samples. Payments will be made to Response Genetics upon achivement of agreed-to milestones. Further financial details were not disclosed.

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