Something lit a rocket under Pacific Edge, shares up 70% in September

Something lit a rocket under Pacific Edge, shares up 70% in September
Pacific Edge offers non-invasive testing. (Image: Pacific Edge)
Rebecca Howard
Shares in Pacific Edge have climbed more than 70% in September as recent announcements cheer some investors. The shares were trading at $0.177 on Friday, up around 9%. They gained 62% in the last week alone.They are, however, well below the $1.56 they were trading at three years ago.  Investors piled in after the Dunedin-based cancer diagnostics company announced that the American Urological Association (AUA) was seeking urologist feedback on a draft standard of care guideline for the evaluation of microhematuria.Pacific Edge's ch...

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