Aug 19, 2025 | News, Diagnostics Activity
A recently published study in BMC Medicine provides strong, independent evidence supporting the clinical utility of the EDIM-based biomarkers Apo10 and TKTL1 for the early detection of cervical cancer. These are the same two biomarkers at the heart of RMDM’s PanTum...
Aug 15, 2025 | News, Diagnostics Activity
Preventative Care in the Middle East: A New Era Begins Preventative healthcare in the Middle East is undergoing a significant transformation. With chronic diseases on the rise and late-stage diagnoses still far too common, the introduction of innovative diagnostics,...
Jun 11, 2025 | Diagnostics Activity
Transforming the way we approach cancer detection in the UAE We’re excited to announce that RMDM Group’s PanTum Detect® blood test is officially live at the Doctors Centre Polyclinic in Dubai. RMDM, a partner in Doctors Centre Polyclinic, introduces an early detection...
May 20, 2025 | News, Diagnostics Activity
Dr Letizia Gulino, Head of Science & Technology, RMDM Group In recent decades, medical science has made tremendous progress in the early detection of certain cancers. However, the current approach remains fragmented and selective: while screening programs exist...
May 9, 2025 | News, Diagnostics Activity
Sugar as Cellular Fuel and Cancer Detection Tool Sugar, particularly glucose, is essential for cellular energy—but in cancer, it plays a more complex role. Cancer cells are notorious for consuming glucose at unusually high rates to support rapid growth. This...
Apr 17, 2025 | News, Diagnostics Activity
A recent study published in JAMA Otolaryngology has uncovered a concerning link between the consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) and an increased risk of oral cavity cancer in women, including both smokers and non-smokers. The findings show that women who...
Mar 5, 2025 | News, Diagnostics Activity
The recent breakthrough in prostate cancer screening with the AI-powered test developed by EDX Medical Group represents a significant advancement in early cancer detection. By analysing more than 100 biological markers through blood and urine samples, this test could...
Jan 17, 2025 | News, Diagnostics Activity
We are witnessing a crucial moment for the NHS as it promises to reduce waiting lists and deliver timely care. This commitment resonates with patients and healthcare professionals. However, while the intentions behind these proposals are laudable, critical questions...
Nov 15, 2024 | News, Diagnostics Activity
Cancer is a major global health concern, but it’s typically associated with older age. However, in recent years, there has been a clear rise in younger individuals who have early-onset cancer. In this article, we will break down the findings of a study conducted in...
Oct 29, 2024 | News, Diagnostics Activity
In a recent press release, the UK government outlined an initiative to boost tech deals aimed at further innovating cancer diagnosis in the country. This plan follows the Darzi review, which highlighted the critical state of the NHS, particularly the urgent need to...
Sep 19, 2024 | News, Diagnostics Activity
In the House of Commons, Health Secretary Wes Streeting introduced a “national mission” to tackle key health challenges. Presenting the Darzi report, commissioned by the Labour government, he outlined the NHS’s ongoing struggles in the post-pandemic...
Aug 12, 2024 | News, Diagnostics Activity
Last month, the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) shared their updated view on Multi-Cancer Detection (MCD) tests. They highlighted the potential and the immediate need for a multi-cancer detection solution in the UK. They are working to outline a roadmap for...
Jul 3, 2024 | News, Diagnostics Activity
Historically, early detection has focused on routine screenings for only a handful of cancers, such as breast, colorectal, cervical, lung, and prostate cancers. However, these screenings are not always effective. Many cancers are still detected at later stages when...
Mar 8, 2024 | News, Diagnostics Activity
Last month the BBC revealed that “cancer waiting times for 2023 in England were the worst on record”. Only 64.1% of patients started treatment within 62 days of a cancer suspicion, meaning nearly 100,000 waited longer than they should for life-saving care. These...
Jul 17, 2023 | Diagnostics Activity, News
Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in women. Thanks to pioneering research and diagnostic tests, we are discovering solutions to detect breast cancer early on. The TKTL1 gene, in particular, represents an incredible leap in our...
Dec 13, 2021 | Diagnostics Activity, News
Scientists may have found a solution to treat an aggressive, treatment-resistant type of breast cancer. A new study suggests it is possible to change an aggressive type of breast cancer into a non-aggressive type that responds well to common treatments. Scientists...
Jul 2, 2021 | Diagnostics Activity, News
This week we are excited to share the news of an incredible commitment to early cancer detection by the Scottish Government. A £10 million fund has been granted to improve cancer waiting times. The fund will enable the NHS in Scotland to invest in staff skills, new...
Jun 21, 2021 | News, Diagnostics Activity
Breast cancer is the most common cancer in the UK, with around 12,000 women diagnosed with the condition every year. Unfortunately, this week an analysis of NHS England figures by Cancer Research UK has found that around 10,600 fewer women started treatment for breast...
Jun 14, 2021 | News, Diagnostics Activity
Did you know 14th – 20th June 2021 is cervical screening awareness week? Cervical screening, also known as a smear test, is used to check the health of the cervix. It’s also the primary method used of detecting abnormal cells early, before they develop into cancer....
Jun 7, 2021 | News, Diagnostics Activity
In some parts of the world, May is National Cancer Research Month – a month dedicated to highlighting the importance of lifesaving research into the devastating group of diseases collectively called cancer. Cancer affects millions of people across the...
Jun 1, 2021 | News, Diagnostics Activity
This week we were shocked by news of a new study in the Middle East. This study has found that young people across the UAE and Saudi Arabia are four times more likely to be diagnosed with cancer than their counterparts in the U.K and United States. We know that...
