** Shares of healthcare technology co Aclarion Inc ACON.O
up 13.5% at $1.2 premarket
** Co says abstract on cost-effectiveness highlights its
Nociscan software application statistically dominates
provocative discography test (PD) test because PD is both more
costly and less effective
** Nociscan is a software-as-a-service platform, which uses
biomarkers and proprietary augmented intelligence algorithms to
non-invasively help physicians identify the location of chronic
low back pain
** "Nociscan can save the U.S. healthcare system from $283M
mln to $441 mln annually," abstract presented on June 3 at a
spine surgery annual meeting highlighted
** PD is a diagnostic test meant to detect pain in the
spinal area
** YTD, stock gained 79.3% through Wednesday's close
(Reporting by Pratik Jain in Bengaluru)
((Pratik.Jain@thomsonreuters.com;))