Biomarkers pave the way to personalized care: Quanterix An executive from the digital biomarker tech company explains the myriad benefits of biomarker analysis in advancing precision health solutions.
Biomarkers increasingly have become an invaluable tool in identifying, analyzing and developing treatment for various diseases. Outsourcing-Pharma discussed with Kevin Hrusovsky (KH) president, chair and CEO of Quanterix discussed the evolution of the technology and how it continues to revolutionize drug discovery and development.
OSP: Could you please share how use of biomarkers has evolved in recent years, including any landmarks/developments in 2020?
KH: Today, researchers across the healthcare spectrum depend on biomarkers to identify, study and inform treatment for a range of diseases, including Alzheimer’s disease, MS, cancer, HIV and many more. These applications grew exponentially with the advent of highly sensitive technologies that can meas
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The price of cigarettes could be going up soon.
If approved as suggested, it would increase the levy by $1 per pack of cigarettes in the next budget. The call came from a group of anti-tobacco and public health organizations.
It would be the first tax levy hike on these products in a decade.
“Increasing the tax on tobacco products is a no-brainer,” said American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) Senior New York Government Relations Director Julie Hart to Spectrum News. “A tobacco tax increase is a win-win-win. It will incentive smokers to quit, reduce healthcare costs and generate revenue the state desperately needs for public health programs.”