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Pathology

Image: Normal brain (left) compared with one from a severe case of Alzheimer’s disease (right) (Photo courtesy of US National Institute on Aging).

Rare Gene Variants Doubles Alzheimer's Disease Risk

Variations in a gene have been identified that doubles a person's risk of developing Alzheimer's disease later in life.    More...
26 Dec 2013
Image: Breast carcinoma HER2 (4B5) positive, Score: 3+ Magnification: 40X (Photo courtesy of Ventana).

HER2 Companion Diagnostic Test Helps Identify Patients for Two Additional Targeted Medicines

A new use of an HER2 assay can now also help identify breast cancer patients suitable for two additional HER2-targeted medicines, coinciding with therapy availability in many countries.  More...
25 Dec 2013
Image: The OncotypeDX Breast Cancer Assay (Photo courtesy of Genomic Health).

Genetic Signature Identifies Patients with Aggressive Triple-Negative Cancers

A genetic test has the potential to help physicians identify patients with the most lethal forms of triple-negative breast cancer, a disease that requires aggressive and innovative treatment.   More...
25 Dec 2013
Image: VENTANA Companion Algorithm ER (SP1) image analysis algorithm (Photo courtesy of Ventana).

US FDA Clears Estrogen Receptor Image Analysis and Digital Read Application for Breast Cancer

Software for estrogen receptor-analysis now completes the only FDA-cleared testing package providing five key breast cancer biomarkers with their corresponding image analysis algorithms and digital read applications.  More...
24 Dec 2013

Melanoma Diagnostic Distinguishes Between Malignant and Benign Skin Lesions

A new diagnostic test effectively differentiates malignant melanoma from benign pigmented skin lesions. It is designed specifically for difficult to diagnose melanoma cases.  More...
24 Dec 2013
Image: The vertically oriented microfluidic probe (vMFP) (Photo courtesy of IBM Research-Zurich).

Microfluidic Probe Tested for Diagnosing Cancer

A prototype compact and easy-to-use device may help unravel tumor heterogeneity and assist in personalized treatment strategies.  More...
19 Dec 2013
Image: BRCAvantage collection kit (Photo courtesy of Quest Diagnostics).

New Genetic Test for Breast Cancer Launched

A cutting-edge test that identifies mutations in breast cancer genes that are associated with increased risk of inherited breast and ovarian cancers has been launched.   More...
17 Dec 2013
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The Pathology channel details advances in the field of Surgical Pathology and all its subspecialties, including Cytopathology and its subspecialties.
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