FDA Approves Companion Diagnostic for PTEN Loss in Prostate Cancer
The companion diagnostic identifies PTEN protein loss, helping clinicians determine which patients may benefit from Truqap in combination with abiraterone acetate.
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House Committee Approves $5 Million to Improve Pediatric Lab Testing
The funding, allocated to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, aims to establish more accurate normal ranges for children’s medical results.
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Senator Honored for Efforts to Improve Pediatric Lab Testing
The ADLM honored senator Shelley Moore Capito for advancing pediatric reference intervals, citing her support for related provisions in Senate appropriations bills for FY 2025 and 2026.
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FDA Clears New Automated Blood Culture System for Faster Sepsis Detection
The BD BACTEC FXI Culture System reduces detection time for bloodstream infections by approximately three hours compared to previous models.
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New Method Simplifies Testing of HDL Function in Heart Disease Study
A simplified test of HDL's ability to remove cholesterol was associated with high-risk coronary plaques in a study of 61 patients.
