Cytology

Test Shows Benefit for Detecting Women at Risk for Cervical Cancer

Results from the IMPACT trial demonstrate clear patient benefit in using Roche’s CINtec PLUS Cytology dual-stain biomarker technology.

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Genomenon Releases CNV Search to Enhance Genomic Interpretation

The latest Mastermind Genomic Search Engine includes Copy Number Variation search to accelerate diagnosis and genomic interpretation of results.

Cytology

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.

Fast Track Diagnostics Releases PCR Kit for the Detection of 14 HPV High-Risk Subtypes

Apr 27, 2018 | Cervical (HPV), Cytology

Fast Track Diagnostics has expanded its comprehensive sexually transmitted infections portfolio by adding an array of human papillomavirus (HPV) tests.

Inside Track: Overcoming Obstacles to STI Testing

Apr 25, 2018 | Cytology, Fertility Testing, Sexually Transmitted Diseases

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.

FDA Approves BD Human Papillomavirus Test

Apr 2, 2018 | Cytology

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.

BioTek Granted Patent for Laser Autofocus Method

Oct 30, 2017 | Cameras, Cytology, Digital Imaging, Digital Pathology, Microscopy

BioTek Instruments has been granted a US patent for its invention of a novel autofocus system for cell imaging.

July 2017 Tech Guide: Anatomic and Digital Pathology Instruments and Tools

Jun 26, 2017 | Accessories, Analytical Software Systems, Anatomic Pathology, Cameras, Cytology, Digital Imaging, Digital Pathology, Embedding Systems, Histology, Microscopy, Mounting Systems & Substrates, Specimen Collection & Handling, Tissue Processing

This month’s issue features anatomic and digital pathology technologies from such companies as BioGenex, Indica Labs, and MicroDimensions.

Microplates to Enhance Performance of Laser-Scanning Cytometers

Oct 4, 2016 | Cytology, Plates

The microplates have been developed for use with and seamless transfer between microscope-based imaging devices.

July 2016 Tech Guide: Anatomic and Digital Pathology Instruments and Tools

Jul 13, 2016 | Accessories, Analytical Software Systems, Anatomic Pathology, Cameras, Cytology, Digital Imaging, Digital Pathology, Embedding Systems, Histology, Microscopy, Mounting Systems & Substrates, Specimen Collection & Handling, Tissue Processing

This month’s issue features anatomic and digital pathology technologies from such companies as Aspyra, Leica Biosystems, Mikroscan Technologies, and Philips.

Partners Seek New Paradigm for Tissue-Based Diagnostics

Feb 8, 2016 | Anatomic Pathology, Cancer, Cytology, Digital Pathology, Tissue Processing

In partnership with biopharmaceutical companies, Leica Biosystems and Advanced Cell Diagnostics are collaborating to develop and commercialize fully automated RNAscope-based companion diagnostics.

June 2015 Product Spotlight: Anatomic and Digital Pathology

Jun 17, 2015 | Accessories, Analytical Software Systems, Anatomic Pathology, Cameras, Cytology, Digital Imaging, Digital Pathology, Embedding Systems, Histology, Microscopy, Mounting Systems & Substrates, Specimen Collection & Handling, Tissue Processing

This issue’s Product Spotlight features anatomic and digital technologies from companies such as Psyche Systems, Technidata, and Viewics.

Cell Imaging System Preclassifies Blood Cells

Jun 30, 2014 | Cytology

Horiba Medical and Medica Corp have announced a nonexclusive agreement for the worldwide distribution of the EasyCell Assistant digital hematology cell imaging system for use in hospitals and clinical laboratories.

Shared Workflow Automates Tissue Sample Analysis

Nov 26, 2013 | Anatomic Pathology, Cytology, Histology, Lab Automation, Tissue Processing

The Siemens Tissue Preparation Solution allows molecular pathology laboratories to integrate samples from both fresh frozen and formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissues into the same workflow, automating the standardized isolation of nucleic acids.

Atossa Genetics Initiates Voluntary Recall for ForeCYTE Breast Health Test and Mammary Aspiration Specimen Cytology Test

Oct 7, 2013 | Anatomic Pathology, Cancer, Cytology, Molecular Diagnostics

The company is taking this action to address concerns raised by the FDA in a warning letter received by Atossa in February 2013.

Anatomic and Digital Pathology: Pick Your Platform

Aug 9, 2013 | Accessories, Analytical Software Systems, Anatomic Pathology, Cameras, Cytology, Digital Imaging, Digital Pathology, Embedding Systems, Histology, Microscopy, Mounting Systems & Substrates, Specimen Collection & Handling, Tissue Processing

Advances in anatomic and digital pathology are enabling medical professionals to make more accurate diagnoses than ever before.

Computerized Slide Reading Improves Detection of Abnormal Cervical Cytology

Jul 2, 2007 | Cytology

Use of the ThinPrep Imager, a computerized system that is applied to liquid based cytology, can improve the detection of cervical squamous disease and intraepithelial neoplasia, according to a report in the June 28th issue of BMJ Online First.

Cytology/Histology

Sep 12, 2006 | Cancer, Cytology, Flow Cytometry, Flow Cytometry Reagents & Test Kits, Histology, Kidney Disease, Library Preparation Systems Flow

DNA-Purification Kit Enables high yields of total DNA Qiagen Inc has developed DNeasy® blood and tissue kits for DNA purification from animal samples in spin-column and 96-well-plate formats. Protocols for spe

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