Madison Vaccines Incorporated’s clinical trial for metastatic prostate cancer is expanding to the University of Washington, its third site, the company announced recently. According to a release, MVI-118 is being explored for use in combination with androgen deprivation therapy to delay resistance and prolong duration of disease control...
MADISON, Wis., March 21, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cellectar Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq:CLRB) (the "company"), an oncology-focused, clinical stage biotechnology company, today announces the United States Patent and Trademark Office has granted a method of use patent for CLR 124, the company's cancer imaging agent, which...
Niko Skievaski left Verona, Wis.-based Epic in 2013. James Lloyd left the same year, and Luke Bonney left the following February. Together, they founded a new Madison, Wis.-based startup — Redox — aimed at solving healthcare's interoperability challenge. Dubbed "the modern API for healthcare," Redox's interoperable...
TherVoyant, a health tech company providing real-time MRI guidance for surgical procedures, is seeking $1.8 million to support efforts to obtain FDA regulatory clearance. MRI, or magnetic resonance imaging, uses a magnetic field and radio waves to make internal body images. For patients to get an...
Functional Biosciences, a Madison-based biotechnology company, has been awarded its CLIA Certification of Compliance from the Wisconsin Department of Health. Achieving CLIA compliance was no easy task, according to Kym Larson, laboratory director for Functional Biosciences. “It’s actually a very long process,” she said. “There’s a long...
A new study from Exact Sciences and Mayo Clinic released by the American Association of Cancer Research shows a new blood-based test could make detecting lung cancer a more reliable process. "These results reveal an opportunity to detect lung cancer from a simple blood draw," said...
Annika Collier took more classes about Swedish than she did in computer science while attending the University of Wisconsin-Madison. In the seven years she's worked at Epic Systems, the giant Verona-based company that specializes in complex medical software, that's never been an issue, she told a small...
In Madison, Wisconsin, technology entrepreneurs aren't just leading the field of healthcare; they're changing it. From Epic Systems' breakthrough software that revolutionized medical records, to Stratatech's regenerative skin therapies, the capital region of Wisconsin has been churning out innovative firms whose primary purpose is the promotion...
A Madison startup wants to help people get healthy through a simple mechanism: The bathroom scale. The scale that Easy Way To Health is leasing to companies and wellness programs in the area would not be recognizable in any high school locker room, though. The WiFi-connected...
Madison-based Health eFilings LLC has received a Qualified New Business Venture (QNBV) certification from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. (WEDC). The certification allows a QNBV company to receive a 25% state tax credit on the amount it invests in the business. Read more at InBusiness...