Study Validates Cervical Sample Test for Endometrial Cancer Detection
The DNA-based test showed 96.8% specificity in cervical samples and could help physicians determine which patients need further testing for endometrial cancer.
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ASCCP Cervical Cancer Management Guidelines Support Dual-Stain Triage Testing
The ASCCP recognized dual-stain biomarkers as an important tech to determine if an HPV infection is transforming into cervical pre-cancer.
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New Line of Urology Testing to Screen for Prostate Cancer and Renal Cancer Hereditary Genetics
Medical Diagnostic Laboratories’ approach blends DNA-based molecular testing with traditional pathology and cytology tests to aid in diagnosing or screening for urologic conditions.
Elevating Pathology
AI-driven digital pathology can accelerate cancer diagnosis and clinical trial recruitment.
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Liquid Biopsies Guide Improved Cancer Treatment
Monitoring cancer therapy in real time enables physicians to make smarter treatment decisions.
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Seegene Completes FDA Registration of Its Nucleic Acid Extraction Instrument
The system’s processing speed accommodates the needs of both small laboratories with many different sample types requiring rapid processing and large labs that process large batches.
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BD Unveils New Solution for High-Throughput Molecular Diagnostic Testing
The BD Cor system automatically performs the sample preparation and processing steps necessary to complete molecular assays, while decreasing manual user interactions.
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Reducing Cervical Cancer
Some argue that cytology adds little to cervical screening efforts, prompting additional discussion on the contribution of cytology to screening protocols.
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Interpace Diagnostics Receives New York State Approval for Thyroid Cancer Testing
The New York State Department of Health has approved the performance of ThyraMir testing on samples presented via cytology slides, FFPE-fixed tissue specimens, or fine needle aspirates.
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Global Cloud-Based Cervical Cancer Screening Platform Launched
Wuhan University has joined with the Landing Med enterprise to create an international platform for Cloud-based cervical cancer screening.
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Interpace Expands Services to Process FFPE Samples
The company now processes patient specimens prepared as formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded samples.
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Qiagen’s CareHPV Test Earns WHO Prequalification Status for Cervical Cancer Screening
WHO prequalification recognizes the important role that the CareHPV test can have in screening women in emerging countries for HPV.
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USPSTF Recommends Multiple Options for Screening Women for Cervical Cancer
Women aged 21 to 65 benefit from screening, and the USPSTF recommends three strategies for screening women aged 30 to 65.
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From the Editor: USPSTF Broadens HPV Testing Guidelines
Guidelines on diagnostic testing issued by the United States Preventive Services Task Force...
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FDA Grants Premarket Approval to Hologic’s ThinPrep Integrated Imager
Imager guides cytology technicians to areas showing potential abnormal cells, and images slides in approximately 90 seconds.
Read MoreFast Track Diagnostics Releases PCR Kit for the Detection of 14 HPV High-Risk Subtypes
Fast Track Diagnostics has expanded its comprehensive sexually transmitted infections portfolio by adding an array of human papillomavirus (HPV) tests.
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Inside Track: Overcoming Obstacles to STI Testing
To find out more about Quest’s new survey on sexually transmitted infections, CLP recently spoke with Damian P. Alagia III, MD, FACOG, FACS, medical director for women’s health at Quest Diagnostics.
Read MoreFDA Approves BD Human Papillomavirus Test
The company’s human papillomavirus test detects 14 types of HPV from specimens collected for cervical cancer screening in the BD SurePath liquid-based cytology vial.
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