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BioNexus advances VitaGuard MRD rollout in SE Asia after China visit; targets 2026 deployment
BioNexus Gene Lab Corp
- Working visit to Tongshu Gene facilities in Shanghai and Changzhou; reviewed implementation for SE Asia under license.
- VitaGuard is a tumor-naive fixed-panel liquid biopsy for MRD; currently in paid commercial use in China.
- BioNexus holds exclusive license for 10 SE Asian markets (pop. 680M); also owns ~15% of Fidelion holding international rights.
- Target cost per test under $300; initial deployment targeted in select SE Asian medical hubs during 2026.
- Fidelion in discussions with partners for markets outside SE Asia; no definitive agreement yet.