Medical Diagnostics

Helix Launches Whole Exome+ Sequencing for Patients with Rare and Unexplained Genetic Conditions

For patients with unexplained developmental delay, neurological conditions, and rare genetic disease, WES+ brings exome, mitochondrial, and chromosomal analysis together in a single order...

Tucker Medical installs GE HealthCare MRI system to strengthen personalised preventive care in Singapore

The Singapore clinic has installed a SIGNA 1.5T MRI platform and entered an MoU with GE HealthCare covering clinical education, knowledge exchange and imaging development across Southeast Asia....

Smartee launches paediatric craniofacial growth guidance system in Malaysia

AG KIDS combines craniofacial growth assessment with screening for sleep-related breathing concerns and referral pathways involving dental, ENT and sleep specialists....

SGH leads regional push to expand intestinal ultrasound for IBD monitoring

The initiative with IBUS and Johnson & Johnson will train 19 gastroenterologists and aims to establish 15 IUS-capable centres across Southeast Asia and India....

Manulife, Breast Cancer Foundation and Parkway Radiology expand access to breast cancer screening

The three-year Singapore partnership will provide free tele-consultations and clinically appropriate mammograms through the MammoXpress mobile screening service, including for younger women and underserved groups....

SimonMed and Optellum integrate AI lung nodule risk assessment into imaging workflow

The partnership combines lung nodule detection, characterisation and malignancy-risk prediction within a single radiology workflow using multiple FDA-cleared AI technologies....

Pillar Biosciences joins LC-SCRUM-Asia lung cancer liquid biopsy screening programme

Pillar’s oncoReveal Essential+ assay has been validated at LSI Medience for cfDNA and cfRNA screening, with the project expected to include about 2,000 lung cancer patients over two years....

HMI Medical expands Singapore imaging network with Lifescan Imaging acquisition

The acquisition brings HMI Medical’s diagnostic and imaging network to seven centres, expanding access to MRI, CT and subspecialty radiology services across Singapore....

Micot Pharma’s MT200605 meets primary endpoint in Phase II acute ischemic stroke trial

The 360-patient study showed statistically significant improvement in 90-day functional outcomes, with no investigational drug-related serious adverse events reported....

Philips receives FDA clearance for next-generation reusable SpO2 sensor

The reusable clip sensor recorded an Accuracy Root Mean Square value of 1.6% in desaturation studies and is designed to improve pulse oximetry consistency....