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TriPath Imaging, Inc.

Cancer-focused company submits PMA for HPV test of cervical samples to U.S. FDA

Published in Telemedicine Business Week, September 22nd, 2004

TriPath Imaging, Inc. (TPTH) has submitted new clinical data to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to seek approval for expanded claims for the SurePath liquid-based Pap test.

The new data are to include an out-of-vial option for testing for the presence of high risk HPV DNA with the Digene hc2 High-Risk HPV DNA Test, using the same specimen collected to prepare SurePath slides for cytological analysis.

In a supplemental filing to its premarket approval (PMA) for the SurePath liquid-based Pap test, TriPath Imaging submitted data from a prospective, paired sample clinical study designed to validate the testing of cervical specimens collected...

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