Emerging Diagnostic Modalities & Innovation
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Rapid Urine Test for Prostate Cancer Shows Promise for More Accurate Diagnosis
Researchers say a paper spray mass spectrometry method could help clinical laboratories distinguish prostate cancer from benign prostate conditions in seconds
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Beyond Surgery: New Tests Could Change How Endometriosis Is Diagnosed
Saliva, sensor-based, and blood biomarker tests are advancing new approaches to earlier, less invasive endometriosis diagnosis
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AI Identifies New Rare Disease Diagnoses in Previously Unsolved Pediatric Cases
Boston Children's Hospital study highlights how AI could help laboratories and genetic specialists uncover missed diagnoses through genome reanalysis
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AI, Automation, and Molecular Testing Reshape Clinical Lab Workflows
New platforms in digital pathology, QC software, sequencing, transfusion medicine, and POCT signal continued shift toward faster, more automated diagnostics
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FDA Expands Casgevy Gene Therapy to Children 2+ with Sickle Cell Disease and β Thalassemia
FDA approval extends CRISPR-based Casgevy to pediatric patients aged 2 and older, broadening access for sickle cell disease and transfusion-dependent β thalassemia.
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At ELRIG Drug Discovery USA Event, Talk of Novel Therapies Leads to Clinical Lab Considerations
Companion diagnostics will be a natural next step as these late-stage technologies approach wider use
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AACR Report Highlights Progress on Cancer Disparities While Calling for Expanded Access to Screening, Testing, and Clinical Trials
The 2026 report documents encouraging progress while identifying persistent inequities in cancer screening, diagnostics, genetic testing, and clinical trial participation
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Why Faster Tools Aren’t Creating Faster Clinical Labs
Even as AI-driven tools become more sophisticated, their impact on speed may depend on how they are integrated into the structure of clinical workflows
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Leica Offers Up Free Video of its Popular Executive War College Session
An overflow crowd came to hear four experts discuss AI use in pathology
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Open-Source Platforms Gain Momentum in Digital Pathology Infrastructure
New initiative highlights growing role of open-source software in standardizing whole-slide imaging, AI integration, and computational workflows across digital pathology
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Tempus, Yale New Haven, MSK Launch Open-Source Consortium to Advance Digital Pathology
The initiative aims to accelerate adoption of digital pathology through open-source infrastructure, standardized workflows, and AI integration
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Blood-Based Biomarkers Are Transforming the Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease
Real-world validation continues to reinforce the utility of blood-based biomarkers in Alzheimer’s disease for earlier and more accurate diagnosis
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