China Medical Technologies Inc. (CMED) Partners with Leica Biosystems to Co-develop, Market FISH Kits
China Medical Technologies, a leading China-based advanced in-vitro diagnostic (IVD) company, today announced its partnership with Leica Biosystems, a division of Leica Microsystems, a world leader in microscopes and scientific instruments. Collaboratively, the companies will co-develop and market automated FISH kits to be used on the Leica BOND system, an automated advanced staining platform. CMED will market the automated FISH kits in China, while Leica has the option to sell the automated FISH kits in the rest of the world. The FISH solutions are designed for tissue sample tests on HER-2, EGFR and TOP2A, genes in connection with the targeted…