Tests Demonstrate Ability to Stratify Patients Treated with Immunotherapy
The VeriStrat test is shown to have clinical utility in predicting overall survival of afatinib-treated patients with lung cancer.
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Smartphone Spectrometer Serves as Low-Cost, Portable Laboratory
The multichannel spectrometer can measure up to eight different samples at once using a colorimetric enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay.
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FDA Approves Companion Diagnostic for Use on Tissues Stained Using Ventana Automated Slide Stainer
The assay is intended for laboratory use to detect the anaplastic lymphoma kinase protein in formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded, non-small cell lung carcinoma tissue stained using the Ventana BenchMark XT or Ventana BenchMark Ultra automated immunohistochemical slide strainers.
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NIH Scientists Uncover Genetic Explanation for Frustrating Syndrome
Scientists have identified a genetic explanation for a syndrome characterized by difficult-to-treat symptoms, including dizziness and lightheadedness, skin flushing and itching, gastrointestinal complaints, chronic pain, and bone and joint problems.
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Building an NGS Workflow for FFPE Samples
Modifications to a next-generation sequencing pipeline can improve the utility of archived specimens.
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