Nanox Receives FDA Clearance for AI Liver Diagnostic Software; Shares Surge nearly 60%

Nanox’s (Nasdaq: NNOX) deep-learning medical imaging analytics subsidiary, Nanox AI Ltd, has received 510(k) clearance from the FDA for its AI software, HealthFLD, that assists clinicians in the assessment and analysis of fatty liver in the general population from routine CT scans. The company’s share price rose by nearly 60% in intraday trading on Thursday following the news.

“We are proud to offer HealthFLD as the third product of Nanox AI’s suite of cutting-edge, AI-powered population health solutions designed to confront chronic diseases of great public health concern head-on and potentially improve health outcomes,” said Erez Meltzer, Chief Executive Officer of Nanox.

Highlights

HealthFLD provides automated qualitative and quantitative analysis of liver attenuation from routine contrast and non-contrast chest and abdomen CT scans in patients between the ages of 18 to 75.

The software is intended to support clinicians in the detection of fatty liver, correlated with hepatic steatosis, an early sign of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), formerly referred to as non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).

About Nanox

Nanox (NASDAQ: NNOX) is focused on applying its proprietary medical imaging technology and solutions to make diagnostic medicine more accessible and affordable across the globe. Nanox’s vision is to increase access, reduce costs and enhance the efficiency of routine medical imaging technology and processes, in order to improve early detection and treatment, which Nanox believes is key to helping people achieve better health outcomes, and, ultimately, to save lives. The Nanox ecosystem includes Nanox.ARC— a multi-source Digital Tomosynthesis system that is cost-effective and user-friendly; an AI-based suite of algorithms that augment the readings of routine CT imaging to highlight early signs often related to chronic disease (Nanox.AI); a cloud-based infrastructure (Nanox.CLOUD); and a proprietary decentralized marketplace, through Nanox’s subsidiary, USARAD Holdings Inc., that provides remote access to radiology and cardiology experts; and a comprehensive teleradiology services platform (Nanox.MARKETPLACE). Together, Nanox’s products and services create a worldwide, innovative, and comprehensive solution that connects medical imaging solutions, from scan to diagnosis. For more information, please visit www.nanox.vision.

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Nanox Receives FDA Clearance for AI Liver Diagnostic Software; Shares Surge nearly 60%

Catie Corcoran

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