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Biotech cos Tzar Labs and Epigeneres to launch early-detection cancer tests

Firms claim breakthrough with their RNA-marker tech which detects cancer even in stage zero

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The blood test gives results in 72 hours now and can tell if one has cancer or has a chance of getting it

Sohini Das Mumbai
Tzar Labs, a molecular diagnostic company, and Mumbai-based Epigeneres Biotechnology, have claimed a breakthrough with their RNA-marker based technology for early detection of cancer rooted in stem cell biology. The blood tests, which can help determine whether cancer is absent, imminent, or present and also detect the different stages of the disease; will be launched by the end of this year.

Ashish Tripathi, founder and CEO of Tzar Labs, said that they are awaiting the regulatory approvals, and are building the first laboratory in Mumbai now. “We want to have labs in Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore and Hyderabad to begin with.