MedTech News
.................... by Andrew Celentano
ESMO 2025: Lunit’s AI tool predicts immunotherapy response across cancer types
Three presentations at ESMO 2025 will demonstrate Lunit SCOPE IO’s value in predicting immunotherapy response in colorectal, kidney, and lung cancer patients.
Improved cough-detection tech can help with health monitoring
Researchers have improved the ability of wearable health devices to accurately detect when a patient is coughing, making it easier to monitor chronic health conditions and predict health risks such as asthma attacks. The advance is significant because cough-detection technologies have historically struggled to distinguish the sound of coughing from the sound of speech and nonverbal human noises.
Johnson & Johnson MedTech launches Inhance Intact shoulder instrumentation
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today announced the launch of its Inhance Intact shoulder arthroplasty instrumentation system.
Medtronic earns first-of-its-kind FDA labeling for Endurant stent graft
Medtronic (NYSE: MDT)+
announced today that it received new labeling approval from the FDA for its Endurant stent graft system.
AI models predict sepsis in children
Health data helped identify kids in the ER who are likely to develop sepsis within 48 hours
FDA grants 510(k) clearance to Surgical Theater’s spine platform
OrthoIndy spine surgeon Dr Greg Poulter performed the inaugural SyncAR Spine case.
A new system can dial expression of synthetic genes up or down
The promoter editing system could be used to fine-tune gene therapy or to more efficiently reprogram cells for therapeutic use.
Smartee Launches World’s First Sleep Aligner Combining Anti-Snoring Therapy with Teeth Alignment
SHANGHAI, Oct. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Smartee Denti-Technology today announced the global launch of the Smartee Sleep Aligners, a clear aligner device designed to help manage obstructive sleep apnoea hypopnoea syndrome (OSAHS) and primary snoring (PS). The new series includes two versions: Smartee SA, which focuses on the treatment of OSAHS and PS, and Smartee SA Plus. The latter can treat OSAHS while simultaneously addressing orthodontic issues. Together, they provide clinicians with an invisible alternative to conventional OSAHS treatment therapies, offering greater comfort and compliance, and improving sleep quality.