FormaPath Unveils New Tissue Biopsy Grossing Platform
FormaPath unveiled a new automated tissue visualization system developed in collaboration with Mayo Clinic's Advanced Diagnostics Laboratory.Â
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FDA Approves Roche’s CINtec Plus Cytology Test to Aid Cervical Cancer Prevention
CINtec Plus cytology is the first biomarker-based triage test for women whose primary cervical cancer screening results are positive for the human papillomavirus using the Cobas 4800 HPV test.
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Biocare Medical Unveils IVD Staining Platform
Valent is the first open-system, fully automated IHC staining platform, merging high-throughput and quality staining with an intuitive user interface.
Partnership Seeks to Unlock the Power of Tumor Tissue for Drug Discovery
Definiens has partnered with Indivumed to offer a combination of tissue-based biomarker validation and assay development, using the Definiens Cognition Network technology for image analysis and data mining.
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July 2016 Tech Guide: Anatomic and Digital Pathology Instruments and Tools
This month’s issue features anatomic and digital pathology technologies from such companies as Aspyra, Leica Biosystems, Mikroscan Technologies, and Philips.
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Tissue Analysis Software Targets Enhanced Accuracy, Efficiency
An updated software package from Definiens seeks to detect regions of interest accurately and distinguish cell types and cell subtypes within target regions across any number of tissue slides.
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Partners Seek New Paradigm for Tissue-Based Diagnostics
In partnership with biopharmaceutical companies, Leica Biosystems and Advanced Cell Diagnostics are collaborating to develop and commercialize fully automated RNAscope-based companion diagnostics.
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Roche Launches H&E Tissue Staining Solution
The fully automated hematoxylin and eosin tissue staining system eliminates the use of xylene and alcohol, reducing technician exposure to harmful chemicals.
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Updated Assay Features Pretreatment Reagent Enhancements
The assay enables rapid assessment of tissue-based biomarker expression across the full spectrum of clinical formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue samples without the need for lengthy rounds of assay optimization.
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June 2015 Product Spotlight: Anatomic and Digital Pathology
This issue’s Product Spotlight features anatomic and digital technologies from companies such as Psyche Systems, Technidata, and Viewics.
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Urinary ctDNA Assay Outperforms Tissue Biopsy in Clinical Study of Metastatic Lung Cancer
Noninvasive liquid biopsy enables detection of emerging T790M mutations with greater sensitivity than tissue biopsy and months before detection of cancer progression with imaging.
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Ultramicrotome Enables High-Volume Section Handling
The ATUMtome, an automated tape-collecting ultramicrotome from RMC Products and Zeiss, uses an innovative tape collecting method that facilitates the efficient sectioning and handling of large volumes of biological samples for 3-D image reconstruction.
Read MoreDefiniens International Symposium for Tissue Phenomics
The International Symposium for Tissue Phenomics will feature thought leaders on companion diagnostics, immunotherapy, and tissue-based patient stratification for personalized medicine.
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Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded Process Controls
AcroMetrix MultiMix FFPE Controls from Life Technologies, Carlsbad, Calif, are process controls for the isolation, purification, and detection of somatic genetic variants in research oncology testing.
Read MoreShared Workflow Automates Tissue Sample Analysis
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.
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Ventana Debuts Fully Automated Gram Stain on the BenchMark Special Stains Platform
Automated for use on the VENTANA BenchMark Special Stains instrument, the Gram Staining Kit aids pathologists in the most basic classification of bacteria into Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria in fixed tissue samples.
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Anatomic and Digital Pathology: Pick Your Platform
Advances in anatomic and digital pathology are enabling medical professionals to make more accurate diagnoses than ever before.
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Study Highlights Risk of Errors in Processing Biopsy Tissues in Anatomic Pathology Labs
A study in the Journal of Histotechnology highlights the all-too-real risk of errors that can be made in the processing of biopsy tissue in anatomic pathology labs.
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