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Immunology

Image: Correctly identifying which patients will respond to immunotherapy and those who will not is crucial (Photo courtesy of 123RF)

New Test Could Predict Immunotherapy Success for Broader Range Of Cancers

A new genetic marker has been identified that could predict patient response to immunotherapy in cancer types that previously lacked such predictive tools. More...
15 Feb 2024
Image: Baseline serum inflammatory proteins predict poor CAR T outcomes in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (Photo courtesy of 123RF)

Simple Blood Protein Tests Predict CAR T Outcomes for Lymphoma Patients

Researchers have discovered that two routine and easily conducted blood tests can predict which patients face a higher risk of adverse outcomes following treatment with CAR T, or chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy. More...
08 Feb 2024
Image: Cytometry set-up with IMEC’s cell sorter chip (Photo courtesy of IMEC)

Cell Sorter Chip Technology to Pave Way for Immune Profiling at POC

A novel cell sorter chip technology could bring immune monitoring to clinical practice for creating a truly personalized cancer treatment plan. More...
06 Feb 2024
Image: As blood flows through the GO chips, cancer cells stick to antibodies embedded in the chip (Photo courtesy of University of Michigan)

Chip Monitors Cancer Cells in Blood Samples to Assess Treatment Effectiveness

A breakthrough device allows clinicians to determine the efficacy of cancer treatment within as early as four weeks by isolating minimal numbers of cancer cells from blood samples. More...
30 Jan 2024
Image: The IH-500 System is setting new standards immunohematology testing (Photo courtesy of Bio-Rad)

Automated Immunohematology Approaches Can Resolve Transplant Incompatibility

Automated immunohematology platforms, such as Bio-Rad's IH-500 NEXT System, offer a viable solution, for local facilities to perform fully automated titrations, which is essential for supporting transplant services. More...
29 Jan 2024
Image: Cervical cancer, shown here at the cellular level, frequently resists treatment (Photo courtesy of National Cancer Institute/Unsplash)

AI Leverages Tumor Genetics to Predict Patient Response to Chemotherapy

Scientists have developed a machine learning algorithm capable of predicting when cancer will resist chemotherapy and shedding light on the molecular mechanisms driving this resistance. More...
23 Jan 2024
Image: Liquid biopsy to study genetic material shed into bloodstream helps predict response to immunotherapy (Photo courtesy of Valsamo `Elsa` Anagnostou using DALL-E)

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
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The Immunology channel of LabMedica deals with diagnostic techniques and immuonassays such as ELISA, pregnancy tests, immunoblotting, immunohistochemical staining, serology, and associated hardware.