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Apr 30, 2010

Biodesix : VeriStrat® Outcomes Data in Lung Cancer to be Presented at IASLC/ESMO 2nd European Lung Cancer Conference

Biodesix April 19, 2010 – Biodesix announced that results from the VeriStrat biomarker analysis of a Phase III clinical trial will be presented by David Carbone, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Medicine and Cancer Biology, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, on Friday, April 30th at the 2nd European Lung Cancer Conference to be held in Geneva. The purpose of the study was to evaluate the ability of VeriStrat to predict patient outcomes to epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor (EGFR-TKI) therapy in previously treated non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients.

VeriStrat, a blood-based proteomic test, is currently used by physicians to help them guide treatment for patients with previously treated advanced NSCLC... Biodesix's Press Release -