FDA Grants Breakthrough Designation to Liquid Biopsy for Invasive Mold Infections
The panel detects fungal DNA in plasma to help identify specific pathogens in immunocompromised patients.
The panel detects fungal DNA in plasma to help identify specific pathogens in immunocompromised patients.
The integrated electrophoresis solution is designed to simplify routine verification by eliminating gel casting and buffer preparation.
Co-Diagnostics has completed its assay development strategy for Bundibugyo virus, following the WHO’s emergency declaration and CDC’s updated traveler screening measures amid ongoing Ebola outbreaks in the DRC and Uganda.
Yourgene Health has launched the Yourgene Insight DPYD assay, expanding detection to 19 variants for DPD deficiency screening in cancer patients receiving 5-fluorouracil, with same-day results and initial Research Use Only availability.
Read MoreResearchers at Mass General Brigham have developed a digital seed amplification assay that detects TDP-43 protein seeds in cerebrospinal fluid, enabling identification of FTLD-TDP, a specific frontotemporal lobar degeneration subtype.
Read MoreCMS has expanded Medicare coverage for Personalis’ NeXT Personal MRD test, now allowing immunotherapy monitoring in late-stage solid tumor patients, supported by recent clinical evidence from Vall d’Hebron Institute of Oncology.
Read MoreBillionToOne has launched Unity Confirm, a non-invasive prenatal test that isolates fetal cells from maternal blood to confirm high-risk screening results, addressing the gap between NIPT and invasive diagnostics.
Read MoreThe FDA has cleared Datar Cancer Genetics’ CellDx-Tissue, a genomic profiling assay that analyzes 517 cancer-associated genes from solid tumor tissue to support clinical decision-making, according to the company.
Read MoreCaris Life Sciences has applied to the New York State Department of Health for authorization of Caris Assure, a blood-based molecular profiling test for cancer using whole exome and transcriptome sequencing of 22,000 genes.
Read MoreAmplified Sciences has launched the PanAMP multicenter study to assess how its PanCystPro assay impacts clinical management decisions for patients with radiographically confirmed pancreatic cystic lesions.
Read MoreLiquidCell Dx has published research in Nature on LiquidTME, a blood-based assay that profiles the tumor microenvironment and predicts immunotherapy response, potentially offering a noninvasive alternative to tissue biopsy.
Read MoreEurofins companies are developing molecular and serological tests to monitor a hantavirus outbreak linked to the Andes strain, with 11 cases and three deaths reported as of May 12.
Read MoreLaboratories are leveraging established diagnostic and surveillance tools to track the Andes hantavirus outbreak linked to a cruise ship, with experts noting no evidence of widespread community transmission or efficient airborne spread.
Read MoreFoundation Medicine and Bristol Myers Squibb have expanded their partnership to develop an NGS-based companion diagnostic for identifying homozygous MTAP deletions, supporting targeted therapy development in precision oncology.
Read MoreThe gastrointestinal molecular diagnostics company’s facility adds College of American Pathologists accreditation to its existing CLIA certification.
Read MorePresentations will feature results from the NHS-Galleri and PATHFINDER 2 studies involving more than 174,000 participants.
Read MoreAOA Dx presented data at AACR 2026 supporting its AKRIVIS GD Test System, a multi-omic, blood-based assay for early ovarian cancer detection in symptomatic women, reporting an AUC of 0.92 in clinical controls.
Read MoreResearchers have developed a urine-based liquid biopsy test that filters age-related mutations, potentially enabling more accurate prediction of bladder cancer recurrence and guiding immunotherapy decisions.
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