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FDA Renamed and Updated Its Companion Diagnostics List, Including the First Test That ...
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Fusion42 · 1 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
The FDA updated and renamed its Companion Diagnostics List to include tests authorised through various regulatory pathways, highlighting the first test that detects cancer recurrence in blood using circulating tumor DNA. New liquid biopsy diagnostics, including expanded coverage for prostate cancer and other cancers, now guide targeted therapy decisions more precisely.
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You gain clear regulatory backing to use new blood-based liquid biopsy tests that detect cancer recurrence and guide therapy. That opens clinical conversations and reimbursement pathways worth prioritising now.
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