{"id":2478,"date":"2024-05-21T16:07:10","date_gmt":"2024-05-21T09:07:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=2478"},"modified":"2024-05-21T16:07:10","modified_gmt":"2024-05-21T09:07:10","slug":"dignitana-signs-an-exclusivity-agreement-for-japan-with-konica-minolta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=2478","title":{"rendered":"Dignitana signs an exclusivity agreement for Japan with Konica Minolta"},"content":{"rendered":"

LUND, Sweden<\/span>, May 21, 2024<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ —\u00a0Dignitana<\/a>\u00a0has signed a new multi-year Distribution Agreement for technology market leader Konica Minolta<\/a>\u00a0to be the exclusive provider of The DigniCap Scalp Cooling System in Japan<\/span>. DigniCap Delta is an innovative medical device used by cancer centers to minimize hair loss from chemotherapy. The Distribution Agreement kicks off with the sale of five devices to Konica Minolta in June.<\/p>\n

In February 2024<\/span> Dignitana announced that DigniCap Delta\u00a0received market approval\u00a0in Japan\u00a0from the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare\u00a0(MHLW) with Konica Minolta as market authorization holder\u00a0(MAH)\u00a0to expand into the Japanese market.<\/p>\n

“We are honored to partner with Konica Minolta. This agreement expands the scope of our work together and solidifies the commitment that we share jointly to bring DigniCap Delta’s next generation scalp cooling technology to patients in Japan<\/span>. Konica Minolta’s reputation for innovation and quality is well-recognized, and we place great value in their market access and expertise,” said Fredrik Jonsson<\/span>, Dignitana CEO.<\/p>\n

“With this agreement we are building on the solid foundation of our shared history with Dignitana. There is strong interest in scalp cooling in Japan<\/span>, and we are well-positioned to provide the advanced technology in DigniCap Delta to cancer centers across the region,” said\u00a0Toshikazu Imai,\u00a0General Manager\u00a0Business development division,\u00a0Konica Minolta.<\/p>\n

Over one million new incidences of cancer are\u00a0diagnosed annually\u00a0in Japan<\/span>. Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer for women in Japan<\/span>, with over 94 thousand women diagnosed with breast cancer in 2022\u00a0(ganjoho.jp)<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The FDA-cleared DigniCap Delta device uses industry-leading thermoelectric cooling to minimize hair loss that is a side effect of chemotherapy prescribed to treat solid tumors such as those from breast cancer, ovarian cancer and prostate cancer.\u00a0Recognized internationally as a standard of care and quality of life advancement for cancer patients, scalp cooling is a treatment recommendation in the clinical practice guidelines published by\u00a0National Comprehensive Cancer Network<\/a>\u00ae (NCCN),\u00a0European Society for Medical Oncology<\/a>\u00a0(ESMO),\u00a0and\u00a0Cancer Australia<\/span><\/a>. It is available in cancer centers around the globe.<\/p>\n

For More Information Contact
Melissa Bourestom<\/span>, Chief Communications Officer,\u00a0melissa.bourestom@dignitana.com<\/a>\u00a0 +1 469-518-5031<\/p>\n

This information was brought to you by Cision http:\/\/news.cision.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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https:\/\/mb.cision.com\/Main\/2116\/3984916\/2809565.pdf<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Release<\/span><\/p>\n

https:\/\/news.cision.com\/dignitana-ab\/i\/dignicap-delta-on-patient,c3302279<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

DigniCap Delta on patient<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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LUND, Sweden<\/span>, May 21, 2024<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ —\u00a0Dignitana<\/a>\u00a0has signed a new multi-year Distribution Agreement for technology market leader Konica Minolta<\/a>\u00a0to be the exclusive provider of The DigniCap Scalp Cooling System in Japan<\/span>. DigniCap Delta is an innovative medical device used by cancer centers to minimize hair loss from chemotherapy. The Distribution Agreement kicks off with the sale of five devices to Konica Minolta in June.<\/p>\n

In February 2024<\/span> Dignitana announced that DigniCap Delta\u00a0received market approval\u00a0in Japan\u00a0from the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare\u00a0(MHLW) with Konica Minolta as market authorization holder\u00a0(MAH)\u00a0to expand into the Japanese market.<\/p>\n

“We are honored to partner with Konica Minolta. This agreement expands the scope of our work together and solidifies the commitment that we share jointly to bring DigniCap Delta’s next generation scalp cooling technology to patients in Japan<\/span>. Konica Minolta’s reputation for innovation and quality is well-recognized, and we place great value in their market access and expertise,” said Fredrik Jonsson<\/span>, Dignitana CEO.<\/p>\n

“With this agreement we are building on the solid foundation of our shared history with Dignitana. There is strong interest in scalp cooling in Japan<\/span>, and we are well-positioned to provide the advanced technology in DigniCap Delta to cancer centers across the region,” said\u00a0Toshikazu Imai,\u00a0General Manager\u00a0Business development division,\u00a0Konica Minolta.<\/p>\n

Over one million new incidences of cancer are\u00a0diagnosed annually\u00a0in Japan<\/span>. Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer for women in Japan<\/span>, with over 94 thousand women diagnosed with breast cancer in 2022\u00a0(ganjoho.jp)<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The FDA-cleared DigniCap Delta device uses industry-leading thermoelectric cooling to minimize hair loss that is a side effect of chemotherapy prescribed to treat solid tumors such as those from breast cancer, ovarian cancer and prostate cancer.\u00a0Recognized internationally as a standard of care and quality of life advancement for cancer patients, scalp cooling is a treatment recommendation in the clinical practice guidelines published by\u00a0National Comprehensive Cancer Network<\/a>\u00ae (NCCN),\u00a0European Society for Medical Oncology<\/a>\u00a0(ESMO),\u00a0and\u00a0Cancer Australia<\/span><\/a>. It is available in cancer centers around the globe.<\/p>\n

For More Information Contact
Melissa Bourestom<\/span>, Chief Communications Officer,\u00a0melissa.bourestom@dignitana.com<\/a>\u00a0 +1 469-518-5031<\/p>\n

This information was brought to you by Cision http:\/\/news.cision.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

https:\/\/news.cision.com\/dignitana-ab\/r\/dignitana-signs-an-exclusivity-agreement-for-japan-with-konica-minolta,c3984916<\/a><\/p>\n

The following files are available for download:<\/p>\n

\n

https:\/\/mb.cision.com\/Main\/2116\/3984916\/2809565.pdf<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Release<\/span><\/p>\n

https:\/\/news.cision.com\/dignitana-ab\/i\/dignicap-delta-on-patient,c3302279<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

DigniCap Delta on patient<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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