BIOC on da move

"With broad IP protection across our platform, we are well positioned to capitalize on the movement to the liquid biopsy, which can save money for the healthcare system and most importantly help patients qualify for treatments that can save or prolong their life," added Biocept's President and Chief Executive Officer Michael Nall.

About Biocept

Biocept, Inc. is a commercial-stage molecular diagnostics company that utilizes a proprietary technology platform and a standard blood sample to provide physicians with important prognostic and predictive information to enhance individual treatment of patients with cancer. Biocept's technology platform captures and analyzes circulating tumor DNA, both in CTCs and in plasma (ctDNA). Biocept currently offers OncoCEE-GA™ for gastric cancer, OncoCEE-BR™ for breast cancer and OncoCEE-LU™ for non-small cell lung cancer, and plans to introduce CLIA-validated tests for colorectal, prostate and other solid tumors in the near term.

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