SINGAPORE, Oct. 11 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Volition, a life sciences company focused on developing blood-based diagnostic tests, has been advised by FINRA that the regulator has received the necessary documentation to announce a name change to VolitionRX Limited, and a change of symbol to VNRX.OB. FINRA has advised Volition that this corporate action will take effect at the open of business today, 11 October 2011.

Volition's symbol was previously SNDC.OB, following Volition's share exchange agreement with Standard Capital Corporation, announced on October 7 2011. Volition's symbol will not be VOLN.OB as previously announced.

About Volition

Volition is a life sciences company whose goal is to make its non-invasive blood tests for cancer as common and simple to use as existing diabetic and cholesterol tests on similar formats.

Volition is managed by a well-respected team with extensive experience in diagnostics and commercialization. Volition's development activities are currently centered in Belgium and will be augmented by commercialization work in Singapore with a focus on bringing its revolutionary diagnostic products to market first in Europe, then the US and worldwide.

VolitionRX Limited is quoted on the OTC Bulletin Board in the United States of America, under the symbol VNRX.OB.

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SOURCE VolitionRX Limited