Boston Scientific Corp.
Boston Scientific Corporation develops, manufactures, and markets medical devices for use in various interventional medical specialties worldwide. It operates in two segments, MedSurg and Cardiovascular. The company offers devices to diagnose and treat a range of gastrointestinal conditions, such as resolution clips, biliary stent systems, stents and electrocautery enhanced delivery systems, direct visualization systems, digital catheters, and single-use duodenoscopes, as well as endoluminal surgery and infection prevention portfolios; devices to treat urological conditions, including ureteral stents, catheters, baskets, guidewires, urinary and bowel dysfunction, sheaths, balloons, single-use digital flexible ureteroscopes, holmium laser systems, penile implants, artificial urinary sphincter, laser system, and hydrogel systems; and devices to treat neurological movement disorders and manage chronic pain, such as spinal cord stimulator systems, proprietary programming software, radiofrequency ablation, indirect decompression systems, and intraosseous nerve ablation and deep brain stimulation systems. It also provides technologies for diagnosing and treating coronary artery disease and aortic valve conditions; WATCHMAN FLX, a left atrial appendage closure (LAAC) device; and implantable devices that monitor the heart and deliver electricity to treat cardiac abnormalities, such as cardioverter and cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillators, MRI S-ICD systems, cardiac resynchronization therapy pacemakers, quadripolar LV leads, ICD leads, pacing leads, remote patient management systems, insertable cardiac monitor systems, and remote cardiac monitoring systems. In addition, the company offers diagnosis and treatment of rate and rhythm disorders of the heart; peripheral arterial and venous diseases; and products to diagnose, treat, and ease forms of cancer. The company was incorporated in 1979 and is headquartered in Marlborough, Massachusetts.
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Myriad Genetics, Inc., a molecular diagnostic testing and precision medicine company, develops and provides molecular tests. The company offers molecular diagnostic tests for oncology, women's health, and pharmacogenomics. It also provides MyRisk Hereditary Cancer test, a DNA sequencing test for assessing the risks for hereditary cancers; BRACAnalysis CDx Germline Companion Diagnostic test, a DNA sequencing test to help determine the therapy for metastatic breast, ovarian, metastatic pancreatic, and metastatic prostate cancer with deleterious or suspected deleterious germline BRCA variants; and MyChoice CDx Companion Diagnostic test, a tumor test that determines homologous recombination deficiency status in patients with ovarian cancer. In addition, the company offers Prolaris Prostate Cancer Prognostic test, an RNA expression tumor analysis for assessing the aggressiveness of prostate cancer; EndoPredict Breast Cancer Prognostic test, an RNA expression test for assessing the aggressiveness of breast cancer; Precise Tumor Molecular Profile test, a genomic profiling test; Prequel Prenatal Screen, a non-invasive prenatal screening test conducted using maternal blood to screen for severe chromosomal disorders in a fetus; Foresight Carrier Screen, a prenatal test for future parents to assess their risk of passing on a recessive genetic condition to their offspring; SneakPeek Early Gender DNA test, a non-invasive blood test that predicts the gender of a fetus; and GeneSight Psychotropic Mental Health Medication test, a DNA genotyping test to aid psychotropic drug selection for depression, anxiety, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, and other mental health conditions. It has a license collaboration with Illumina, Inc.; Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; the University of Rochester Medical Center; and Flatiron Health, Inc. The company has a strategic alliance with SOPHiA GENETICS SA for the development of liquid biopsy companion diagnostic (CDx) test. The co
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