New Kitted NGS Panel Launches Targeting Lymphoid Malignancies
Research-use kit interrogates 84 genes using single-tube protocol, compatible with existing molecular laboratory equipment.
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Disease States
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Disease States
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PSA Screening Shows Sustained Prostate Cancer Mortality Reduction in 23-Year Study
Research demonstrates 13% relative reduction in prostate cancer deaths but highlights overdiagnosis concerns, prompting calls for risk-based screening approaches.
Disease States
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Blood Test Shows Promise for Earlier ALS Detection
UCLA Health researchers find cell-free DNA combined with machine learning can distinguish ALS from other neurological conditions.
Cancer
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Blood Test Shows High Accuracy for Early Ovarian Cancer Detection
A new study demonstrates the capability of a blood test in detecting ovarian cancer up to three years prior to diagnosis in prospectively collected samples.Â
Infectious Diseases
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FDA Clears Four-Plex Respiratory Test for COVID-19, Flu A/B and RSV
Sample-to-answer assay delivers results in approximately 45 minutes from nasopharyngeal and nasal swab specimens.
Womens Health
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Preexisting High Cholesterol in Pregnancy Linked to Elevated CV Risk
Researchers urge clinicians to integrate lipid management into prenatal care to mitigate elevated obstetric complications and cardiovascular risks.
Allergy & Autoimmune
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FDA Grants Breakthrough Designation for Axial Spondyloarthritis Diagnostic Test
The multiplex immunoassay measures autoantibodies to the 14-3-3eta protein and aims to reduce diagnostic delays that currently average seven to 10 years.
Cardiovascular, Cerebrovascular
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FDA Clears High-Sensitivity Troponin I Assay for Vitros Systems
The quantitative measurement test is designed to aid in myocardial infarction diagnosis using human plasma samples.
Dementias & Alzheimer’s
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New FDA-Cleared Blood Test Moves Alzheimer’s Assessment into Primary Care
Roche's Elecsys pTau181 assay gives clinical labs a key role in the initial evaluation of cognitive decline, helping to rule out amyloid pathology earlier in the diagnostic process.
Diabetes & Metabolic Diseases
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FDA Clears Next-Generation HbA1c Analyzer with 50-Second Results
The automated system uses ion exchange HPLC technology to deliver A1c results while detecting common hemoglobin variants.
Kidney Disease
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Carna Health, Siemens Healthineers Partner on AI-Enabled CKD Platform
The agreement aims to improve early detection and management of chronic kidney disease in underserved populations through integrated diagnostics and digital health solutions.
Respiratory Disease
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Yourgene Health Cystic Fibrosis Assay Receives IVDR Accreditation
The Cystic Fibrosis Base assay has received IVDR accreditation, ensuring high standards for detecting cystic fibrosis mutations.
Sepsis
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AI-Powered Sepsis Test Shows Promise in Large Clinical Study
TriVerity system demonstrated high sensitivity and specificity across more than 1,200 patients in pivotal SEPSIS-SHIELD trial.