CLEVELAND , Oct. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Legendary actor and philanthropist William Shatner has joined forces with IdentifySensors Biologics, a pioneer in digital molecular diagnostics, to announce that the company has raised more than $20 million to accelerate the commercialization of Check4 — a breakthrough platform poised to transform how the world detects early cancer and infectious diseases.
Fast, affordable cancer detection on the molecular level.
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