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On Monday, Hologic Inc (NASDAQ:HOLX) agreed to acquire  Gynesonics, Inc. for approximately $350 million. Gynesonics is a privately held medical device company that develops minimally invasive solutions for women’s health. California-based Gynesonics develops and sells the Sonata System, a technology intended for diagnostic intrauterine imaging and transcervical treatment of certain symptomatic uterine fibroids, including those associated with heavy menstrual bleeding. The Sonata System combines real-time intrauterine ultrasound guidance with targeted radiofrequency ablation in an incisionless procedure. Also Read: Women’s Health-Focused Hologic Has Significant Capacity For Expansion Via M&A, Bullish Analyst Says. William Blair writes that Sonata System’s approach differs from Hologic’s Acessa device/ procedure, which delivers imaging and radiofrequency heat through two small abdominal incisions. Hologic’s MyoSure device/procedure is also a solution ...


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