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FerriScan® (liver iron measurement)
Shareholder Update
ASX: RHT
09 June 2015
Disclaimer
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Company Snapshot
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Financial Profile
ASX Code:
Share Price:
Share Price History
RHT
FerriScan® 4.5cents
(liver iron measurement)
Market Capitalisation
$18.07m
Cash 31st March 2015
$2.9m
No Debt
Top 20 Shareholders – 45%
Experienced Board and Management team, established relationships with
pharmaceutical companies, expertise to commercialise development pipeline.
Liver Fibrosis Market
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Market Information:
• Large addressable market for a non-invasive liver fibrosis
diagnosticFerriScan® (liver iron measurement)
• Liver fibrosis (scarring) is caused by:
• Fatty liver disease
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1/3 of American adults have fatty liver
prevalence of fatty liver disease in China has approx doubled in the past
decade
• Viral hepatitis (affecting 170m worldwide, 2.7m US, 200k+ UK)
• Iron overload and excess alcohol consumption
• Liver fibrosis can progress to liver cirrhosis and is a significant
predictor of liver cancer
Liver Fibrosis Market
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Clinical Need:
• Early diagnosis of fibrosis and effective management can significantly
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improve patient ®outcomes
FerriScan (liver iron measurement)
Pharmaceutical companies and clinicians need access to an accurate
non-invasive diagnostic tool to assess liver fibrosis
• Pharma companies working in this area include:
- Intercept
- Galmed
- Gilead
- Shire
- Immuron
- Conatus
Company Product Overview
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Research
Prototype
Validate
U.S. 510K
FerriScan® (liver iron measurement)
On
Market
Reimbursement
(Canada/
UK)
Cardiac T2* (cardiac iron assessment)
HepaFat-Scan® (liver fat measurement)
Liver Fibrosis Test
R&D
Prototype developed. Preparing for validation study.
Technology used to non-invasively identify fibrosis may have wider
potential applications. Identify conditions with unmet need for
non-invasive biomarkers.
FerriScan® & HepaFat-Scan®
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FerriScan:
• Non-invasive Liver Iron Concentration (LIC) measurement
• FDA, TGA and CE mark clearance
® (liver iron measurement)
FerriScan
• Accepted
as gold standard
LIC measurement
• Profitable operation
• Continued interest from pharmaceutical companies
HepaFat-Scan:
• Non-invasive liver fat measurement
• FDA, TGA and CE mark clearance
• Winner of WA Innovator of the Year
• Collaboration with KOLs in the clinical community to participate in a
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number of studies which will generate data to enhance the acceptance
and uptake of HepaFat-Scan
Agreement has been reached to commence the first study:
12 – 18 month US study in a paediatric patient cohort with NAFLD
Contact
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• Adrian Bowers (CFO)
AdrianB@resonancehealth.com
• Sander Bangma (GM)
SanderB@resonancehealth.com
• P: +61 (0)8 9286 5300
E: info@resonancehealth.com
W: www.resonancehealth.com
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