World’s first Whole Genome Sequencing study uncovers new and potential therapies

The ground-breaking project, led by Genomics England and NHS England, was established in 2013 to sequence 100,000 whole genomes from NHS patients and their families

LifeCell Diagnostics expands newborn screening portfolio

LSDCheck is CE-IVD approved LCMSMS-based testing kit for LSD in newborns

Aster Medcity Kochi launches Cryo-ablation procedure to tackle heart disease

The process is completed with the help of a balloon at a low temperature so that other cells are undamaged and the patient can return home the next day

Samsung Receives FDA clearance for AI algorithms detecting lung nodules in X-rays

It provides an option to automatically perform nodule detection immediately after chest X-ray imaging

Transforming Healthcare Through AI

Honeywell launches real-time health monitoring system

Combination of hardware and data analytics software improves real-time and remote patient monitoring; digitizes and automates time-consuming and critical tasks for medical personnel, reducing administrative tasks by 35 per cent

PM launches PM Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission

Through the mission an entire ecosystem for services from treatment to critical research will be created in every corner of the country

Rakuten Medical partners with Karkinos Healthcare to expand novel cancer care in India

This strategic collaboration will enable continued innovation in cancer care

India approves LumiraDX’s Antigen test kit

The test combines sensitivity with speed and is designed to be used in health care settings to aid with rapid diagnosis of Covid-19

U.S. FDA approves Roche’s Tecentriq as adjuvant treatment for small cell lung cancer

Tecentriq is the first and only cancer immunotherapy approved for NSCLC in the adjuvant setting