Press Releases

2009

07/15/09
DERMTECH AND STIEFEL LABORATORIES, INC. TO FURTHER EVALUATE EGIR™ TECHNOLOGY  - PROOF-OF-CONCEPT STUDY LAUNCHED

2008

10/27/08
DERMTECH AND RADY CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL-SAN DIEGO, INITIATE STUDY TO UNDERSTAND EFFECTS OF VITAMIN D AS A TREATMENT FOR ATOPIC DERMATITIS IN CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS

06/16/08
DERMTECH ADDS AUSTRALIAN THOUGHT LEADER DR. SCOTT MENZIES, DIRECTOR OF THE SYDNEY MELANOMA DIAGNOSTIC CENTRE, TO COMPANY’S MELANOMA ADVISORY BOARD.

06/03/08
DERMTECH NAMES HERBERT A. FRITSCHE, PH.D., CHIEF OF CLINICAL CHEMISTRY AT M.D. ANDERSON CANCER CENTER TO COMPANY’S SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY BOARD

04/14/08
DERMTECH STUDY ON MELANOMA MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC TO BE PRESENTED AT AACR

03/05/08
DERMTECH ADDS ALLAN C. HALPERN, MD, CHIEF OF DERMATOLOGY AT MEMORIAL SLOAN-KETTERING CANCER CENTER, TO COMPANY’S MELANOMA ADVISORY BOARD

2007

12/19/07
DermTech Is Issued U.S. Patent for the Early Detection, Staging and Monitoring of Melanoma

10/10/07
DermTech Appoints BioStatistical Pioneer, John Quackenbush, Ph.D. as a Member of the Company's Scientific Advisory Board

05/30/07
DermTech Raises Initial Funding as Part of Current Investment Round

05/11/07
DERMTECH AND UCSF COLLABORATE TO EXPLORE POTENTIAL OF COMPANY’S EGIR TECHNOLOGY TO DEVELOP NOVEL COMPOUNDS FOR ANTI-AGING AND ATOPIC DERMATITIS

05/09/07
 Melanoma Study Using DermTech’s Non-Invasive EGIR Technology Wins Top Clinical Research Poster Prize at the Annual Society for Investigative Dermatology Meeting

03/15/07
DermTech International Licenses Epidermal Genetic Information Retrieval Technology

2006

04/25/06
DermTech International’s Patented Technology Shown to Recover microRNA

2005

10/18/05
DermTech International Receives Patent Covering Proprietary Technology

07/20/05
Moores UCSD Cancer Center to Study Skin Sampling as Non-Invasive Test for Detecting Prostate Cancer

2004

08/10/04
DermTech International Announces Broad Patent Coverage of Epidermal Genetic Information Retrieval (EGIRTM) Technology

07/13/04
Epidermal Genetic Information Retrieval (EGIR(TM)) Technology Used to Identify Novel Genes Associated with Irritant Contact Dermatitis

06/28/04
DermTech International To Focus on Development of Proprietary Skin Sampling Technology

06/23/04
PRACS Institute, Ltd., Agrees to Acquire Clinical Research Operations of DermTech International

04/27/04
Clinical Psoriasis Data Demonstrates Value of Epidermal Genetic Information Retrieval (EGIRTM) Technology

2003

12/04/03
DermTech International Announces Allowance of Patent Covering Epidermal Genetic Information Retrieval (EGIRTM) Technology

2001

09/04/01
Carl C. Peck, M.D. Appointed as a New Member to The Board of Directors of DermTech International

08/01/01
DermTech International Announces the Addition of Nicholas R. Benson, Ph.D. as Vice President of Research and Corporate Development