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Guided Therapeutics' LightTouch Cervical Scan Detected Disease Up to Two Years Earlier Than Pap, HPV and Biopsy in FDA Pivotal Clinical Trial

Published in Women's Health Weekly, April 8th, 2010

Some Women with Significant Cervical Disease Could Have Been Diagnosed Up to two years earlier using the Guided Therapeutics, Inc. (GT) (Pink Sheets: GTHP) LightTouch™ Cervical Scanner, according to results of a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) pivotal clinical trial being presented at the American Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology biennial meeting.

The study, which is the basis for seeking FDA approval, also indicated that nearly 40 percent of women without disease could have avoided potentially painful and invasive follow up exams, including biopsy.

"We believe that these results show that our LightTouch technology can be a...

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