{"url_path":"/sec/cers/10-k/2026/item-13","section_key":"item-13","section_title":"Item 13 Certain Relationships and Related Transactions, and Director Independence","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"10-K","doc_date":"2026-03-02","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1020214/0001193125-26-085678-index.html","accession_number":"0001193125-26-085678","cik":"0001020214","ticker":"CERS","issuer_name":"CERUS CORP","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1020214/0001193125-26-085678-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0001020214","primary_entity_name":"CERUS CORP"},"word_count":53,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"Item 13. Certain Relationships and Related Transactions, and Director Independence\n\nThe information required by this item is to be included in our Proxy Statement under the sections entitled “Transactions with Related Persons” and “Information Regarding the Board of Directors and Corporate Governance—Independence of the Board of Directors” and is incorporated herein by reference."}