Molecular Diagnostics
![Image: The next generation of the EsoGuard Esophageal DNA test incorporates advanced molecular techniques (Photo courtesy of Lucid Diagnostics) Image: The next generation of the EsoGuard Esophageal DNA test incorporates advanced molecular techniques (Photo courtesy of Lucid Diagnostics)](https://globetechcdn.com/mobile_labmedica/images/stories/articles/article_images/2023-12-14/SDD-294799585.jpg)
![Image: The KingFisher Apex system represents the pinnacle of automated purification for DNA, RNA, proteins, and cells (Photo courtesy of Thermo Fisher) Image: The KingFisher Apex system represents the pinnacle of automated purification for DNA, RNA, proteins, and cells (Photo courtesy of Thermo Fisher)](https://globetechcdn.com/mobile_labmedica/images/stories/articles/article_images/2023-12-13/SDD-294799573.jpg)
New Sample Preparation Solutions Simplify and Automate Respiratory Diagnostic Testing
An automated nucleic acid purification instrument along with kits for the isolation and purification of viral and bacterial pathogens from respiratory biological specimens has been designed to fulfill the requirements of labs performing respiratory testing. More...13 Dec 2023
![Image: Liquid biopsy to study genetic material shed into bloodstream helps predict response to immunotherapy (Photo courtesy of Valsamo `Elsa` Anagnostou using DALL-E) Image: Liquid biopsy to study genetic material shed into bloodstream helps predict response to immunotherapy (Photo courtesy of Valsamo `Elsa` Anagnostou using DALL-E)](https://globetechcdn.com/mobile_labmedica/images/stories/articles/article_images/2023-12-13/SDD-294799572.jpg)
Liquid Biopsy Predicts Immunotherapy Response and Toxicity in Advanced Lung Cancer Patients
New noninvasive tests can offer a way to evaluate treatment responses in lung cancer patients and foresee potential side effects at an early stage, allowing for timely adjustments in therapeutic approaches. More...13 Dec 2023
![Image: ProNephro AKI (NGAL) is the first FDA-cleared biomarker assay for pediatric AKI (Photo courtesy of BioPorto) Image: ProNephro AKI (NGAL) is the first FDA-cleared biomarker assay for pediatric AKI (Photo courtesy of BioPorto)](https://globetechcdn.com/mobile_labmedica/images/stories/articles/article_images/2023-12-13/SDD-294799571.jpg)
![Image: Novel liquid biopsy of lymph fluid could guide precision treatment for head and neck cancer (Photo courtesy of 123RF) Image: Novel liquid biopsy of lymph fluid could guide precision treatment for head and neck cancer (Photo courtesy of 123RF)](https://globetechcdn.com/mobile_labmedica/images/stories/articles/article_images/2023-12-12/SDD-294799560.jpg)
![Image: The newly developed high-throughput measurement device determines the dielectric properties of cancer cells (Photo courtesy of TUC) Image: The newly developed high-throughput measurement device determines the dielectric properties of cancer cells (Photo courtesy of TUC)](https://globetechcdn.com/mobile_labmedica/images/stories/articles/article_images/2023-12-12/SDD-294799559.jpg)
Automated Device for Non-Invasive Measurement of Cells’ Electrical Properties to Advance Cancer Diagnosis![](https://globetechcdn.com/mobile_labmedica/images/video-icon.png)
Researchers have developed an automated device for cancer cell electrical property analysis, allowing for the simultaneous evaluation of many cells to guide disease treatment and management. More...
12 Dec 2023
![Image: Hodgkin lymphoma prognosis and biology can be tracked with circulating tumor DNA (Photo courtesy of 123RF) Image: Hodgkin lymphoma prognosis and biology can be tracked with circulating tumor DNA (Photo courtesy of 123RF)](https://globetechcdn.com/mobile_labmedica/images/stories/articles/article_images/2023-12-12/SDD-294799557.jpg)
Ultrasensitive Assay Predicts Hodgkin Lymphoma Recurrence and Splits Disease into Two Subgroups
A large study of samples from Hodgkin lymphoma patients has demonstrated that the levels of circulating tumor DNA in the blood can indicate their responsiveness to treatment and predict possible disease recurrence. More...12 Dec 2023
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