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Cellmid Collaborates on Early Diagnosis of Colorectal Cancer
- Published July 29, 2013 9:57AM UTC
- Publisher Wholesale Investor
- Categories Company Updates
- Cellmid signed collaboration agreement with Abcodia for testing midkine in longitudinal serum samples
- Abcodia has exclusive access to a unique collection of 5,000,000 serum samples
- Initially targeting validation of midkine as early marker of colorectal cancer
Sydney, Monday 29 July 2013: Cellmid Limited (ASX:CDY) signed a collaboration agreement with Abcodia Ltd, the UK biomaker validation company, for the testing of midkine (MK) in their collection of longitudinal serum samples using Cellmid’s MK-ELISA.
The initial objective of the collaboration to validate midkine as a useful marker for the screening and early diagnosis of colorectal cancer. Serum samples will be provided by Abcodia and testing will be carried out by Cellmid.
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