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Image: The Spartan RX CYP2C19 System for genetic testing (Photo courtesy of Spartan Bioscience).

Genetic Testing Underutilized for Cardiovascular Therapy

Genetic testing that could be used to determine the correct prescriptions for cardiovascular therapy is underutilized.   More...
28 Nov 2013
Image: Applied Biosystems’ 7500 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction system (Photo courtesy of Life Technologies).

Simple Blood Test Diagnoses Specific Lung Cancer Subtypes

Blood based novel diagnostic markers have been identified that can be useful in detecting lung cancer early and even contribute to their subtyping.  More...
27 Nov 2013
Image: The LightCycler 480 Instrument for rapid high-throughput, plate-based real-time PCR amplification and detection (Photo courtesy of Roche Applied Science).

Genetic Cause of Warburg Micro Syndrome Identified

A gene responsible for Warburg Micro syndrome, a rare genetic disease characterized by eye, brain, and endocrine abnormalities, has been identified by mutation screening.  More...
25 Nov 2013
Image: a melanoma on a patient’s skin (Photo courtesy of the US National Cancer Institute).

Blood Test Reveals Skin Cancer Spread

A simple blood test could be used to identify patients whose melanoma, the most serious form of skin cancer, has started to spread to other parts of the body.   More...
20 Nov 2013

A MicroRNA Elevated in Pancreatic Cancer Patients May Have Diagnostic Potential

A microRNA was identified that is present at high levels in the blood of most pancreatic cancer patients and may serve as a diagnostic marker and an indicator of the disease’s aggressiveness.  More...
20 Nov 2013
Image: BD’s Totalys MultiProcessor, an automated instrument that integrates the preprocessing for BD’s SurePath Liquid-based Pap Test with a molecular aliquot, maintaining sample integrity while improving laboratory efficiency (Photo courtesy of BD Diagnostics).

Integrated Cervical Cancer Testing Provides Leading-Edge Solutions for New Screening Needs

An integrated set of assays and instruments used for cervical cancer testing enables laboratories and physicians to provide high diagnostic accuracy combined with screening efficiency for their patients.   More...
19 Nov 2013
Image: miRCURY Locked Nucleic Acid (LNA) Universal RT microRNA polymerase chain reaction (PCR) kit (Photo courtesy of Exiqon).

Blood Levels of Genetic Material Predict Thyroid Cancer Recurrence

Elevated blood levels of the genetic material micro ribonucleic acid after surgery may indicate a higher possibility of recurrence post thyroidectomy.   More...
18 Nov 2013
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Genetic Testing channel of LabMedica brings the latest in molecular genetics, cytogenetics, and epigenetics, and methods from PCR to FISH, and more.