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Pathology

Image: The Quant-iT PicoGreen dsDNA Assay Kit (Photo courtesy of Invitrogen).

Blood Test Provides Rapid Method of Detecting Solid Cancers

Circulating tumor DNA is a promising biomarker for noninvasive assessment of cancer burden, but existing detection methods have insufficient sensitivity or patient coverage for broad clinical applicability.  More...
22 Apr 2014
Image: The Infinium HumanMethylation27 BeadChip Kit uses the Infinium Methylation Assay and is compatible with the iScan, HiScan, and Bead Array Reader systems (Photo courtesy of Illumina).

Methylated DNA Blood Test Monitors Breast Cancer Progress and Treatment Response

An advanced assay that measures DNA hypermethylatation in blood samples can diagnose advanced breast cancer, as well as monitor tumor burden and treatment response in women with metastatic breast tumors.   More...
21 Apr 2014
Image: Histopathology of laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma (Photo courtesy of Masaryk University).

Novel Biomarker Identified for Two Different Cancers

A new biomarker linked to better outcomes for patients with head and neck cancers and non-small-cell lung cancer has been identified.   More...
17 Apr 2014

Imaging and Blood Test Work Together to Optimize Evaluation of Ovarian Cancer Risk

A new US Food and Drug Administration-cleared blood test that measures the levels of five proteins and then uses a proprietary algorithm and software to calculate a single risk score has been the topic of recent research comparing the test to two imaging modalities.  More...
15 Apr 2014
Image: Molecule model of calreticulin (Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Comons).

American Diagnostic Laboratory Offers Genetic Test for Calreticlin Gene Mutations

A new diagnostic test that detects mutations in the gene encoding for the protein calreticulin is expected to help physicians identify patients with certain types of myeloproliferative neoplasms, which are blood cancers that have the potential to evolve into acute leukemia.  More...
14 Apr 2014
Image: Melanoma on a patient\'s skin (Photo courtesy of the [US] National Cancer Institute).

A Specific Mutation Links Some Forms of Inherited Melanoma

A mutation that inactivates the POT1 gene has been linked to the development of an inherited form of melanoma.  More...
09 Apr 2014
Image: The concentration of biological molecules in a sample can be observed visually using laser-stimulated fluorescence (Photo courtesy of Fraunhofer IPA).

Blood Test Detects Tumor Markers Using Laser-Stimulated Fluorescence

Tumor markers in the blood help determine whether the patient is afflicted with a malign tumor and whether it is excreting markers more vigorously involving highly specific proteins.  More...
09 Apr 2014
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