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Source: Moscow Government – Moscow Government –
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At the Moscow Startup Summit, Oncodiag, a member of the Moscow Innovation Cluster (MIC), presented the unique CA-62 test. This innovative solution for the early detection of cancer is unique in the world.
This technology enables early-stage cancer diagnosis with a high accuracy rate of up to 90 percent, using just a blood test. This makes it accessible, minimally invasive, and convenient for widespread use in healthcare settings. It helps detect small tumors that are difficult to detect with CT or MRI.
The capital helped the company obtain support through the Moscow Innovation Cluster platform. I. MoskovA preferential venture loan of 30 million rubles was allocated for the development of a clinical diagnostic laboratory and cloud platform.
The innovative solution continues to develop as part of a clinical trial with the support of the city. Under the MIC innovation pilot testing program, the company began a clinical trial in late July 2024.Scandinavian Health CenterTo date, 50 patients have been diagnosed with the method, five of whom were diagnosed with early-stage cancer, confirming the method's potential for practical healthcare.
Thanks to Moscow's support measures, the innovative CA-62 test can now be performed at other private medical centers.
Moscow Innovation Cluster The cluster facilitates the creation of conditions for the implementation of priority areas of scientific and technological development in the capital—the development and implementation of innovative technologies, scientific, technical, and industrial cooperation, and the effective interaction of all participants in the city's innovation ecosystem. The cluster includes organizations from Moscow and 86 other regions of Russia. Developers and high-tech businesses have access to over 50 digital city services. The project is overseen by the capital's Department of Entrepreneurship and Innovative Development.
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