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©2015 CellMax Life - Confidential
2,000
5,000
8,000
11,000
14,000
17,000
Colorectal Cancer Incidence
- Health Ministry of Taiwan, 2016 Data
COLORECTAL CANCER INCREASINGDESPITE GOVERNMENT SCREENING EFFORTS
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No symptoms
No family history
Scared of a colonoscopy
FOBT: Messy & Inaccurate
Time-consuming
30screening
uptake in Asia
%
CRC SCREENINGMOST PEOPLE NOT GETTING TESTED
For adults between 50 -65 years
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Mutation causes abnormal cell growthUncontrolled cell growth leads to tumor formationGrowing tumor invades surrounding tissueSecondary tumors form in other parts of the body Cancer cells are able to travel through bloodstream
STAGES OF CANCER DEVELOPMENT
GROWTH AND METASTASIS
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CRC: SLOW GROWINGPOLYP TO CANCER CAN TAKE 5 TO 15 YEARS
CANCER
Severe dysplasiaAdenomatous
Benign MALIGNANT
Adenocarcinoma
5-15 years
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Stage I
Stage II
Stage III
Stage IV
15%
18%
35%
31%
- Taiwan Health Ministry, 2012 Data
MAJORITY DIAGNOSED LATE STAGE
AS TREATMENT COSTS INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY
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CANCER TYPE OF TEST SENSITIVITY* SPECIFICITY* FREQUENCY
COLORECTAL FOBT 5.4% to 19.8% 91.6% to 98%( ~50% in Taiwan)
Annually
CURRENT SCREENING IS NOT GOOD ENOUGHALL HAVE SEVERAL DISADVANTAGES
PROSTATE PSA 21% 91% 2-4 years
BREAST
CANCER Mammograms
68% (overall) 75% (overall)
1-2 years
38% to 58% (Asian; dense tissue)
45% to 65% (Asian; dense tissue)
LUNG CANCERNo available early
screening test n/a n/a n/a
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Erythrocytes
Platelets
Reticulocytes
Neutrophils
Lymphocytes
Monocytes
Eosinophils
Basophils
CD34+ CellsnRBC
CECs
CD34+ CD38
EPCs
CTCs
Cells / mL
Challenge:
Find at early stage
CIRCULATING TUMOR CELLS: EXTREMELY RARE
Metastatic
lesions evolve
over time &
release CTCs
CTCs: Cells that
leave the primary
tumor & enter
bloodstream
CTCs may leave
the bloodstream
to form new
metastatic lesions
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CTCs: KEY TO EARLY CANCER DETECTIONDIFFICULT TO DETECT IN EARLY STAGE CANCER
1PER BILLION BLOOD CELLS
Pre-Cancer
10 PER BILLION BLOOD CELLS
Early Stage Cancer
100sPER 10s OF BILLION BLOOD CELLS
Late Stage Cancer
OTHER TECHNOLOGIESCan only detect cancer cells in late stagesCRC PROTECT®
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Input
Proprietary antibody modification
yielding high-affinity pair-wise
binding
Biomimetic lipid bilayer maximizes
multivalent binding (clustering) of
cells
Patented, non-fouling surface
treatment reduces non-specific
adsorption
MICROFLUIDIC CHIPMAXIMIZES THE NUMBER OF INTERACTIONS FOR OPTIMAL CAPTURE EFFICIENCY…
CMx PLATFORM™PATENTED RARE-CELL DETECTION METHODOLOGY
Input
01.Patented microfluidic chip
Enumerate
07.RUN THE BLOOD
Airbinding event in the chip
CTC
AFFINITY BASED MICROFLUIDICS
reduces non-specific adsorption02.Gentle buffer flow flushes out non-specific binding blood cells in microfluidic
channel to further improve the purity of captured CTC04.
BIOMIMETIC SURFACE COATING
maximizes clustering of cells03.
ISOLATED CTC
binding of target cells to the membrane05.
RELEASING THE CTC
Air-bubble enabled cell release, maintaining cell
viability for further analysis
06.
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ACCURATE ENUMERATIONSTAINING AND IMAGING
Proprietary software developed
for high resolution, high
throughput imaging
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Total
Samples
304
Sensitivity 95%
Specificity 88%
PPV 94%
NPV 91%
1- Specificity
Se
nsitiv
ity
Br J Cancer. 2012 Apr 10; 106(8): 1424–1430.
CGMH Clinical Study CellMax
FOBT
CLINICAL STUDY RESULTS: CMx Platform
* Indeterminate results (11%) included in performance calculation
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Early detection of cancer greatly
increases the chances for
successful treatment.
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CRC PROTECT™
Simple blood test
Non-invasive, radiation-free, no side-effects
No messy stool tests or preparation
Highly accurate, clinically-proven detection
Breakthrough in the fight against cancer
Samples processed in a CAP accredited laboratory in Taipei
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BLOOD TEST ANALYSIS REPORT CONSULT ROUTINE TEST
01 02 03 04 05
CRC PROTECTTM
We conduct extensive testing to find any traces of abnormal cells
Give 1 small sample of blood at the nearest test provider
You and your physician receive your test report within 1 week
Test regularly to maintain your good health!
Our clinical specialists will answer any questions you may have
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“We need a simple screening test
that can be administered
routinely, like a blood test, for
cancer screening.”Dr. Wen-Sy Tsai
CGMH, Taipei
“This blood test helps clinical
physicians like myself make
life-saving decisions as soon
as possible.”Dr. Hui-Ming Wang
CMUH, Taichung
Endorsed by leading Medical Specialists
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“Early diagnosis through a simple,
non-invasive blood test”
“CellMax Life is Changing the
Rules for Cancer Screening”
Noticed by Global Media Leaders
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“Disruptive technologies like
CellMax Life, bring early stage
cancer detection to the masses”
Silicon Valley Recognition
More Global Coverage
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Select Technical Publications Shown Here
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54 year old female
No prior history of cancer, no symptoms
CRC Protect® Test Date: Dec 9, ‘14
CRC-Protect® Test result: ABNORMAL
Colonoscopy Recommended
8 polyps detected; 1 adenoma
And one extremely relieved person
Annual FOBT Tests: Negative SAVING LIVESREAL CASE STUDY