Biocept Stock Moves Higher On Collaboration With Quest Diagnostics For Liquid Biopsy Testing For Lung Cancer Patients

  • Biocept Inc BIOC has collaborated with Quest Diagnostics Inc DGX to provide laboratory testing services to Quest patients for its Target Selector NGS-based liquid biopsy targeted lung cancer panel. 
  • The Biocept Target Selector NGS-based liquid biopsy assay is a less invasive, lab-developed test used for genomic profiling in patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer to help qualify them for advanced targeted therapies and monitor the effectiveness of treatment. 
  • The two parties expect the service to be available to Quest Diagnostics' providers and patients in the fourth quarter of 2021.
  • Price Action: BIOC shares are up 4.52% at $4.39 during the market session on the last check Tuesday.
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