New Bardet-Biedl Syndrome Diagnostic Algorithm Published
Updated criteria integrate clinical manifestations and genetic testing to reduce the time required to reach an informed diagnosis.
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Blood Test Outperforms Ultrasound in Early Liver Cancer Detection, Study Finds
A multicenter clinical trial found the HelioLiver blood test detected early-stage liver cancer with 71.9% sensitivity, outperforming ultrasound’s 36.8%.
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New Endometrial Sampling Device Receives FDA Clearance for Cancer Detection
Utepreva LLC has received FDA clearance for its single-use endometrial sampler, which employs three sampling mechanisms to improve tissue yield for cytologic and molecular analysis in early endometrial cancer detection.
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Policy and Payment Gaps Limit Access to Critical Diagnostic Testing
A new analysis finds that policy and payment gaps are limiting access to diagnostics, with nearly half the world lacking adequate testing and reimbursement lagging behind advances in precision therapies.
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Large Study Shows Genetic Risk Results Can Be Returned to Thousands of Patients—With Caveats
A national eMERGE study found that genetic risk results can be returned at scale, with over 70% of high-risk patients receiving counseling, though disparities in access persist, according to the American Journal of Human Genetics.
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