IMI (International Medical Innovations) begins trial of early cancer markers
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
Canadian company International Medical Innovations (IMI) has begun trials of two new screening tests for early diagnosis of colorectal cancer, the third most common cancer in North America. It is the first large trial of the tests, known as CA1-18 and RMT, says Dr Norman Marcon, a gastroenterologist at St Michael's Hospital Toronto, where the 600-patient study is being carried out.