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Image: Manual Tissue Arrayer for the construction of tissue microarrays (Photo courtesy of Beecher Instruments Inc.).

Biomarkers Show Promise Improving Prostate Cancer Care

Two biomarkers have been discovered that may improve oncologists’ ability to predict which patients’ prostate cancer will recur after surgery, long before the development of visible cancer elsewhere in the body.  More...
18 Mar 2015
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Urine Test Predicts Heart Failure Patients' Risk of Kidney Injury

Levels of a protein in the urine may help clinicians predict which patients with acute heart failure are at increased risk of developing kidney injury during hospitalization.  More...
11 Mar 2015
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Image: Severe rheumatoid arthritis in a hand which was never treated (Photo courtesy of James Heilman, MD).

Blood Test Aids Early Detection of Rheumatoid Arthritis

A blood test that measures the levels of a certain protein can be used in conjunction with clinical assessments to assist with the diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis is now available in North America.  More...
09 Mar 2015

Autoantibodies Are Early Diabetes Warning Signs

Detection of autoantibodies directed against pancreatic islet cells can be used to predict the likelihood of a child developing type I diabetes.  More...
09 Mar 2015
Image: Model of a molecule of glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) (Photo courtesy of Molecular Models, Inc.).

Blood Obtained During Dental Treatment Suitable for Glycated Hemoglobin Determination

Routine visits to the dentist present an opportunity to screen for diabetes or to monitor status of glucose control for those already diagnosed with the disorder.  More...
09 Mar 2015
Image: Immunohistochemistry for alpha-synuclein showing positive staining (brown) of an intraneural Lewy-body in the substantia nigra in Parkinson\'s disease (Photo courtesy of the Michael J. Fox Foundation).

Skin Test Helps Diagnose Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Diseases

Skin biopsies can be used to detect elevated levels of abnormal proteins found in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Diseases and may shed new light on both.  More...
08 Mar 2015
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Test Rules Out Heart Attacks in Chest Pain Patients

A blood test administered to patients who present at Accident and Emergency departments with chest pain, could significantly reduce the admission rates of patients with heart attack symptoms.  More...
03 Mar 2015
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