CDC Awards $148 Million Contract for Emergency Diagnostic Test Development
The five-year agreement with MRIGlobal aims to enhance laboratory readiness and response for public health emergencies.
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Ordering Both ESR and CRP Tests Could Save Hospitals Nearly $10 Million Per Year, Study Finds
A peer-reviewed economic analysis challenges the assumption that erythrocyte sedimentation rate and C-reactive protein tests are interchangeable, finding that combined testing reduces misdiagnoses and lowers overall costs.
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Molecular Test Detects Bile Duct Cancer at Twice the Rate of Standard Methods
The BiliSeq molecular test detected bile duct cancer in 82% of cases—compared to 44% with standard pathology—according to a six-year, multi-institutional study.
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Abbott, Flatiron Health Integrate Precision Oncology Tests Into Oncology EMR Platform
The integration gives more than 4,700 oncology providers across 1,600-plus community cancer care centers direct access to order and receive results from multiple precision oncology tests within a single clinical workflow.
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Urine-Based Liquid Biopsy Shows High Sensitivity for Prostate Cancer Detection
A new study validates a machine-learning platform that detects prostate cancer through biochemical patterns in urine samples.
