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PAVmed Inc. (Nasdaq: PAVM, PAVMZ) has launched a new subsidiary, Veris Health Inc., which has acquired Oncodisc Inc., an oncology digital health company. This acquisition aims to enhance personalized cancer care through a novel implantable vascular access port with biologic sensors and a digital health platform. Veris is targeting a $2 to $3 billion market, focusing on remote patient monitoring and subscription-based revenue models. The management anticipates significant synergies with existing infrastructure and aims for FDA clearance of its products by mid-2022.

PAVmed Inc. (Nasdaq: PAVM, PAVMZ) announces that its subsidiary, Lucid Diagnostics, has received CE Mark certification for the EsoCheck® Esophageal Cell Collection Device. Effective May 24, 2021, this certification allows EsoCheck to be marketed in CE Mark countries, including the EU and the UK until July 1, 2023. EsoCheck is a unique, FDA-cleared device enabling non-invasive sampling of esophageal cells, aimed at early detection of esophageal cancer. The company plans to initiate a commercial launch in select European markets in the near future.

PAVmed Inc. (Nasdaq: PAVM, PAVMZ) has received CE Mark certification for its CarpX^® device, enabling its marketing in European countries. The certification, issued by TÜV Rhineland LGA Products GMBH, confirms the device's compliance with European medical device regulations, effective May 24, 2021. CarpX is a minimally invasive tool for treating carpal tunnel syndrome, which promises reduced recovery times. The company anticipates a robust market opportunity in Europe, matching that of the U.S. as it moves towards a commercial launch.

PAVmed Inc. (Nasdaq: PAVM, PAVMZ) presented promising data on its diagnostic tools, EsoCheck® and EsoGuard®, for detecting esophageal precancer in chronic heartburn patients. Data from 99 patients showed a 22.8% positive detection rate for precancerous cells. The study highlights the ease of use and efficiency of the non-invasive EsoCheck procedure, which can be performed without sedation. CEO Lishan Aklog emphasized the potential impact of these tools in preventing esophageal cancer deaths, akin to the role of Pap tests in cervical cancer detection.

PAVmed Inc. (Nasdaq: PAVM, PAVMZ) reported a net loss of $9.5 million for Q1 2021, or $(0.13) per share, contrasted with a loss of $14.5 million in the same period last year. Cash reserves increased to $49 million, sufficient to fund operations into 2023. The company's subsidiary, Lucid Diagnostics, is expanding its commercial team to enhance EsoGuard® testing and plans to go public with a controlling majority retained by PAVmed. Lucid processed 78 EsoGuard tests in Q1 and aims to launch three test centers in Phoenix, AZ. Further, they are engaged in international clinical studies and regulatory submissions.

PAVmed Inc. (Nasdaq: PAVM, PAVMZ) announced that Dr. David Poppers will present initial findings on Lucid’s EsoCheck® and EsoGuard® at the Digestive Disease Week 2021 conference, taking place virtually from May 21-23. Dr. Poppers, a Clinical Professor at NYU Langone Medical Center, will address the early detection of esophageal intestinal metaplasia, dysplasia, and adenocarcinoma. The conference is the largest event in the gastroenterology field, sponsored by prominent medical associations.

PAVmed Inc. (Nasdaq: PAVM, PAVMZ) announces the expansion of its commercial leadership team at Lucid Diagnostics Inc. with the addition of four experienced executives. This move aims to support the growth strategy focused on the EsoGuard® Esophageal DNA Test's commercialization across multiple channels. Key appointments include John Rubano as Director of Sales, John Ridge as VP of Market Access and Reimbursement, Brian Denney as National Sales Training Manager, and Paul Wickern as Strategic Accounts Manager. Together, they bring over 75 years of combined experience to enhance market penetration and reimbursement efforts.

PAVmed Inc. (Nasdaq: PAVM, PAVMZ) announced a business update conference call scheduled for May 17, 2021, at 4:30 PM EDT. CEO Lishan Aklog will discuss the Company's near-term milestones and growth strategy, while CFO Dennis McGrath will present the first quarter 2021 financial results. Listeners can join the call via phone or webcast, with access details provided. PAVmed focuses on addressing clinical needs through its diverse product pipeline, including the EsoGuard® DNA Test and CarpX® device for carpal tunnel syndrome.

PAVmed Inc. (Nasdaq: PAVM, PAVMZ) announced the appointment of Jacque J. Sokolov to the Board of Directors of its subsidiary, Lucid Diagnostics Inc. Dr. Sokolov will chair the newly established Compliance & Quality Committee and bring extensive healthcare experience. His role is critical as Lucid prepares for a major commercial expansion, which includes regulatory compliance oversight for its EsoCheck testing sites and telemedicine efforts. This expansion aligns with Lucid's goals of improving early detection of esophageal diseases.