Molecular Diagnostics
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CAP Highlights Molecular Testing to Clarify Difficult-to-Classify Tumors
CAP authors outline how genomic, transcriptomic, and epigenetic profiling can support pathologists when conventional histology and immunohistochemistry fall short, particularly in cancers of unknown primary
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Rethinking UTI Diagnostics: Getting to the Right Therapy the First Time
Urine cultures remain essential, but molecular diagnostics are narrowing the gap between testing and treatment for urinary tract infections
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Earlier Use of Metagenomic Sequencing May Streamline Meningitis, Encephalitis Workups
Modeling data suggests early metagenomic sequencing could reduce unnecessary testing and shorten time to diagnosis for CNS infections
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Labcorp Expands MRD Testing for Breast, Lung, and Colon Cancer Recurrence Risk
Labcorp MRD tests now monitor recurrence risk across stage I–III breast cancer, stage I–IIIA non-small cell lung cancer and stage III colon cancer
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Why STI Testing Still Isn’t Decentralized—Rethinking STI Diagnostics from Sample to Result
Bridging the diagnostic gap means tackling preanalytical challenges and designing workflows that go beyond instrument-centric approaches
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New Test Could Help Pinpoint IBD Diagnosis, Study Finds
Researchers have developed a tool to measure the activity of a molecule linked to gut inflammation within fecal samples
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DNA Testing of Colorectal Polyps Improves Insight into Hereditary Risks
European collaboration demonstrates the value of targeted tumor analysis
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Global Neurodegeneration Proteomics Atlas Reveals Key Disease Signatures
A global harmonized proteomics dataset of Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and FTD uncovers disease signatures to accelerate diagnostics and therapeutic discovery
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Molecular Pathology Will Lean Further into Liquid Biopsy and Proteomics in 2026
Thermo Fisher’s Luca Quagliata also discusses pathologists’ desire for rapid turnaround times
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MOBILion Systems Reports Proof-of-Concept Data Supporting a New Proteomics Approach
Peer-reviewed and collaborator studies indicate high-resolution ion mobility may address longstanding ion utilization limits in LC-MS proteomics workflows
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Dried Blood Spot Testing Shows Early Promise for Alzheimer’s Biomarkers
Researchers report that dried blood spots can reliably measure p-tau217 and other Alzheimer’s biomarkers in a controlled research setting
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