The annual address also included discussion of legislation passed to improve the US supply of semiconductor chips, as well as new research body ARPA-H.
US President Joe Biden remains committed to a Cancer Moonshot initiative to “end cancer as we know it,” the chief executive said in his annual State of the Union address Tuesday night.
“Our goal is to cut the cancer death rates at least by 50 percent in the next 25 years,” he said. “Turn more cancers from death sentences to treatable diseases....
TRiCares presented data from the first-in-human study for its tricuspid valve replacement system – Topaz – at EuroPCR 2025 on 22 May.
The US’ 90-day suspension of higher “reciprocal tariffs” will expire on 9 July, raising fears that the 31% tariff rate on Swiss medtech and other goods exported to the US might make a comeback. While the tariff situation changes on an almost daily basis, medtechs should forearm for any eventually, say local business organizations.
Guardant Health introduces a new germline panel test to help guide cancer treatment, assess the risk of secondary cancers in patients and identify family members at risk of cancer.
