Veracyte, Inc. engages in the research, development and commercialization of diagnostic products. The firm's portfolio includes Afirma, Percepta, and Envisia. It intends to treat thyroid cancer, improve lung cancer screening, and clarify the diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. The company was founded by Bonnie H. Anderson and Y. Douglas Dolginow on August 15, 2006 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA.
Gustave Roussy has initiated UMBRELLA, a groundbreaking phase III trial that personalizes post-treatment cancer monitoring based on minimal residual disease (MRD) detected through blood-based circulating tumor DNA analysis.
Veracyte has launched the Decipher Prostate Metastatic Genomic Classifier, making it the only gene expression test covered by Medicare across all prostate cancer risk levels.
New data from the TOMBOLA trial demonstrates Veracyte's whole-genome sequencing-based MRD testing platform detected muscle-invasive bladder cancer with higher specificity than ddPCR-based methods.
Bio-Rad Laboratories has entered a binding agreement to acquire Stilla Technologies, enhancing its digital PCR capabilities with Stilla's next-generation systems for applications including oncology diagnostics and infectious disease testing.
Relugolix plus radiotherapy demonstrates safety and efficacy for localized and advanced prostate cancer, offering a potential new treatment approach.
Veracyte's Decipher Prostate Genomic Classifier accurately predicts aggressive prostate cancer in African American men, according to the VANDAAM trial.