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Guardant Health, Inc. (Nasdaq: GH) is a precision oncology company that regularly issues news about its blood and tissue tests, real-world data initiatives, and AI analytics in cancer care. This news page aggregates company announcements, press releases, and other updates so readers can follow how Guardant’s technologies are being used in screening, monitoring, and treatment selection for cancer.
Recent Guardant Health news has covered topics such as preliminary financial results and test volumes, payer coverage milestones for the Shield blood test for colorectal cancer screening, and collaborations aimed at expanding access to oncology clinical trials. The company also reports on scientific presentations that highlight the performance of Guardant Reveal for minimal residual disease detection and therapy response monitoring, and Guardant360 Liquid for multiomic profiling and breast cancer subtyping.
Guardant’s updates frequently describe how its tests are applied across all stages of care, including early detection, recurrence monitoring, and advanced cancer management. News items also include information about partnerships with hospitals and research centers, participation in healthcare and investor conferences, and initiatives related to data infrastructure and AI-ready environments for large-scale genomic datasets.
Investors, clinicians, researchers, and others interested in Guardant Health can use this page to review the company’s latest press releases and historical announcements. By browsing this feed, readers can see how Guardant’s portfolio of liquid biopsy and precision oncology diagnostics is being deployed in clinical practice, research collaborations, and broader efforts to improve access to cancer screening and personalized treatment.
Guardant Health (Nasdaq: GH) said real-world evidence from its InfinityAI platform supported Japan approval of ENHERTU (trastuzumab deruxtecan) for previously treated HER2-positive advanced or recurrent solid tumors.
The MHLW approval was supported by clinical trial data plus supplemental RWE from InfinityAI and Guardant360, supplied in collaboration with Daiichi Sankyo.
Verana Health and Guardant Health (Nasdaq: GH) announced a March 24, 2026 partnership to combine Verana's curated, therapeutic-specific EHR datasets with Guardant's clinicogenomic testing data to accelerate oncology drug development and improve real-world treatment insights.
The merged Verana/COTA portfolio expands reach to >95 million patients, >20,000 clinicians, and accessible oncology patients to over 10 million.
Guardant Health (Nasdaq: GH) will present 28 abstracts, including 3 oral sessions, at AACR Annual Meeting, April 17-22, 2026 in San Diego. Key data include ~92% tissue-of-origin accuracy across >6,000 samples and expanded liquid biopsy actionability of 85% (metastatic breast) and 89% (advanced colorectal).
Presentations highlight methylation-based tumor typing, Guardant360 Liquid epigenomic features, Guardant Reveal MRD use to detect new primary cancers, and a tissue GIS for DNA repair deficiency to inform PARP inhibitor eligibility.
Guardant Health (Nasdaq: GH) launched its Shield™ multi-cancer detection (MCD) laboratory-developed blood test in Asia via a partnership with Manulife, with availability in Hong Kong, Singapore and the Philippines beginning April 2026 for eligible Manulife customers.
The methylation-based Shield MCD screens for 10 cancer types in individuals aged 45+ at typical average risk and has received FDA Breakthrough Device Designation in the United States based on NCI Vanguard study performance.
Guardant Health (Nasdaq: GH) released a Harris Poll showing 92% of Americans ages 45+ support blood-based colorectal cancer screening being covered with no co-pay similar to Medicare.
The survey reports Shield, an FDA-approved blood test, had 93% adherence in the first 100,000 tests and is covered by Medicare, VA Community Care, and TRICARE.
Guardant Health (Nasdaq: GH) announced that its Shield blood-based colorectal cancer screening test is now orderable through Quest Diagnostics' national test ordering and collection network.
Shield is the first blood test with full FDA approval as a primary CRC screening for average-risk adults 45+, available via Quest to nearly 650,000 clinician accounts, ~2,000 patient centers and ~6,000 in-office phlebotomists. Shield reported a 93% screening completion rate in the first 100,000 tests and is covered by Medicare, VA Community Care Network and TRICARE, with inclusion in updated NCCN CRC screening guidelines.
Guardant Health (Nasdaq: GH) launched Shield Across America on March 4, 2026, a coast-to-coast mobile screening tour delivering Shield, the first FDA-approved blood test for primary colorectal cancer screening, to over 100 communities with emphasis on rural areas.
The tour aims to raise screening rates—Shield recorded 93% adherence in its first 100,000 orders—and coincides with National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month; Shield is covered by Medicare, VA Community Care, and TRICARE and is available by prescription.
Guardant Health (Nasdaq: GH) announced a partnership with actor Patrick Dempsey to raise awareness of colorectal cancer (CRC) screening and the FDA-approved Shield blood test during CRC Awareness Month (March 2026).
Key points: Shield is FDA-approved (2024) as a primary CRC screening option for adults 45+ at average risk, delivered via a routine blood draw, with results typically available within two weeks and real-world completion of 93% in the first 100,000 tests ordered. Shield was recently included in updated NCCN CRC screening guidelines.
Guardant Health (Nasdaq: GH) announced inducement equity grants approved February 23, 2026 under its 2023 Employment Inducement Incentive Award Plan.
The company granted 41,852 RSUs to 88 new non‑executive employees and one non‑qualified stock option for 4,965 shares (exercise price $94.42, closing price on February 23, 2026). RSUs vest one‑third annually; options vest one‑third after one year then monthly over 24 months.
Guardant Health (Nasdaq: GH) reported Q4 2025 revenue of $281.3M, up 39% YoY, and full-year 2025 revenue of $982.0M, up 33% YoY. Non-GAAP gross margin improved to 66%. Shield screening reached ~87,000 tests in 2025.
Management issued 2026 guidance: revenue of $1.25–1.28B (up 27–30%), oncology volume ~30% growth, screening revenue of $162–174M, and reduced free cash flow burn target of $185–195M.