Phoenix, AZ, Nov. 13, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Uptick Newswire’s “Stock Day” today announced that it has interviewed Gerald Vardzel, CEO of Helomics Corp., the planned joint venture partner of Skyline Medical (SKLN). Starting off the interview Mr. Vardzel discussed the company’s new key reconstruction and the 3 strategic pillars making Helomics profitable in discovery and development. Continuing the interview, he touched on the overall value and variation of Helomics CRO Services for clinical research organizations. Furthermore, Mr. Vardzel elaborated on the impact and differentiation that Helomics has for the future of testing live tumors from patients and briefly discussed the potential joint venture with Skyline Medical Inc.

In closing, CEO Gerald Vardzel states, “What’s unique when I go back, is to say that we’re this integrated company looking across these three pillars when everyday a new tumor comes into our lab and that tumor is impacting one patient today and tangentially adding to our knowledge base for future patients. When you peel the onion back the exciting thing is we’ve multiple years of a platform just building data, which impacts patients every day as well as providing actionable data for new future therapies.”

To listen to the full interview please click here or the following link: https://upticknewswire.com/featured-interview-ceo-gerald-vardzel-of-helomics-corporation/

About Skyline Medical
Skyline Medical produces a fully automated, patented, FDA-cleared waste fluid disposal system that virtually eliminates staff exposure to blood, irrigation fluid and other potentially infectious fluids found in the healthcare environment. Antiquated manual fluid handling methods that require hand carrying and emptying filled fluid canisters present an exposure risk and potential liability. Skyline Medical’s STREAMWAY®System fully automates the collection, measurement and disposal of waste fluids and is designed to: 1) reduce overhead costs to hospitals and surgical centers; 2) improve compliance with OSHA and other regulatory agency safety guidelines; 3) improve efficiency in the operating room, and radiology and endoscopy departments, thereby leading to greater profitability; and 4) provide greater environmental stewardship by helping to eliminate the approximately 50 million potentially disease-infected canisters that go into landfills each year in the U.S.  For additional information, please visit www.skylinemedical.com.

About Helomics Corporation
Helomics® is a precision diagnostic company and integrated clinical contract research organization whose mission is to improve patient care by partnering with pharmaceutical, diagnostic, and academic organizations to bring innovative clinical products and technologies to the marketplace.  In addition to its proprietary precision diagnostics for oncology, Helomics offers boutique CRO services that leverage our patient-derived tumor models, coupled to a wide range of multi-omics assays (genomics, proteomics and biochemical), and a proprietary bioinformatics platform (D-CHIP) to provide a tailored solution to our client’s specific needs.

Helomics® is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania where the company maintains state-of-the-art, CLIA-certified, clinical and research laboratories. 

For more information, please visit: www.Helomics.com.

Forward-looking Statements
Certain of the matters discussed in this announcement contain forward-looking statements that involve material risks to and uncertainties in the Company’s business that may cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated by the statements made herein. Such risks and uncertainties include  risks related to the proposed joint ventures, including the need to negotiate the definitive agreements for the joint ventures; ; possible failure to realize anticipated benefits of the joint ventures; and costs of providing funding to the joint ventures. Other risks and uncertainties relating to the Company include, among other things, current negative operating cash flows and a need for additional funding to finance our operating plan; the terms of any further financing, which may be highly dilutive and may include onerous terms; unexpected costs and operating deficits, and lower than expected sales and revenues; uncertain willingness and ability of customers to adopt new technologies and other factors that may affect further market acceptance, if our product is not accepted by our potential customers, it is unlikely that we will ever become profitable; adverse economic conditions; adverse results of any legal proceedings; the volatility of our operating results and financial condition; inability to attract or retain qualified senior management personnel, including sales and marketing personnel; our ability to establish and maintain the proprietary nature of our technology through the patent process, as well as our ability to possibly license from others patents and patent applications necessary to develop products; the Company’s ability to implement its long range business plan for various applications of its technology; the Company’s ability to enter into agreements with any necessary marketing and/or distribution partners and with any strategic or joint venture partners; the impact of competition, the obtaining and maintenance of any necessary regulatory clearances applicable to applications of the Company’s technology; and management of growth and other risks and uncertainties that may be detailed from time to time in the Company’s reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which are available for review at www.sec.gov.  This is not a solicitation to buy or sell securities and does not purport to be an analysis of the Company’s financial position. See the Company’s most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K, and subsequent reports and other filings at www.sec.gov. 

Source: Uptick Newswire

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Uptick Newswire, LLC
Everett Jolly, CEO/Founder
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Skyline Medical
Carl Schwartz, Chief Executive Officer
(651) 389-4800
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Investors
KCSA Strategic Communications
Elizabeth Barker 
(212) 896-1203
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