The Role of Advanced Molecular Diagnostics in Pathogen Detection
Explore how molecular diagnostics transform pathogen detection, providing faster, more accurate results compared to traditional testing methods
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How Advances in T-Cell Receptor Profiling Can Boost Early Cancer Diagnosis
New developments in flow cytometry and molecular biology promise to improve the detection of rare cancers
Diagnostics Pipeline: Savara Introduces Blood Test to Detect aPAP, a Rare Lung Disorder
Savara’s ClearPath assay needs just a few drops of blood to test for aPAP, a condition that can be difficult and invasive to diagnose
Expert Q&A: Adapting to the Expanding Market of At-Home Testing
Medical director William G. Finn, MD, discusses key trends, challenges, and opportunities related to the expansion of at-home testing.
Screening Shortfalls and Self-Collected Samples
Is at-home sample collection the solution to lagging cancer screening uptake—or does this approach introduce a new set of challenges?
Advancements in Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing: Part 2
Several methods are being developed that improve the ability to rapidly identify organisms and report susceptibility results.
Diagnostics Pipeline: FDA Opens Path for Blood Tests Assessing Genetic Cancer Risk
First marketing authorization of a blood test assessing genetic variants related to cancer opens the door for clearance of similar tests.
Advancements in Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing: Part 1
A brief overview of antimicrobial susceptibility testing, current methods used, and new methods on the horizon.
Polygenic Risk Scores: A Cardiovascular Conundrum
Polygenic risk scores may offer new screening and risk stratification options for cardiovascular disease—but how valuable are they?
Expert Q&A: Enhancing Clinical Labs through Advanced Data Analytics
Lisa-Jean Clifford of Gestalt Diagnostics, discusses key trends, challenges, and solutions in data analytics for clinical labs.
Lost Ground: Cancer Screening in the COVID-19 Era
A pandemic-related drop in cancer diagnoses could spell long-term trouble for patients and providers.
AI: With the Lab Every Step of the Way
Artificial intelligence models have a valuable role to play in each phase of the total testing process.
Profiling Pathogens for Public Health
Genomic epidemiology can provide insights into pathogen transmission and evolution—and facilitate better countermeasures against infectious disease.
