Industry
Siemens Healthineers Strategy 2025 to Focus on AI
Siemens Healthineers has laid out its strategy to bolster its market leadership by 2025 and beyond, aimed at accelerating profitable growth and delivering return. The company has stated that it is well prepared to take advantage of the paradigm shift and structural growth opportunities in healthcare. More...18 Jan 2018
GE Healthcare and Roche Partner to Develop Digital Diagnostics Platform
GE Healthcare and Roche have entered into a strategic, long-term partnership to jointly develop and co-market digital clinical decision support solutions. Initially, the partnership will focus on products that accelerate and improve individualized treatment options for cancer and critical care patients. More...16 Jan 2018

Seegene Develops World’s First Multiplex MDx Assays with AI System
Seegene Inc., a developer of multiplex PCR technologies, successfully developed molecular diagnostics (MDx) assays in just four days using an artificial intelligence- (AI) based automated assay development system. These assays are high multiplex real-time PCR reagents developed completely by AI and are meant for the simultaneous detection of eight different DNA targets for each of meningitis and sexually transmitted infections. More...09 Jan 2018
Global POC Infectious Disease Market to Reach USD 1.9 Billion by 2025
The global point-of-care (POC) infectious disease diagnostics/testing market is expected to reach USD 1.90 billion by 2025, as the emerging trend of patient-centric services and increase in complicated infectious disorders drives an upsurge in the demand for portable and accurate detection devices. More...09 Jan 2018
Fewer Pathologists and More Cancer Patients Drive Pathology Market
The global digital pathology market was worth USD 381.8 million in 2016 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 13.2% to reach USD 708.9 million by 2021, driven by the increased adoption of digital pathology solutions worldwide due to shortage of pathologists and rise in new cancer cases. Additionally, new business models and increased FDA approvals of Whole Slide Image (WSI) scanners for primary diagnostics are expected to provide a boost to the digital pathology market. More...02 Jan 2018
AI Outperforms Pathologists in Diagnosing Breast Cancer
A study comparing the ability of Artificial Intelligence (AI) algorithms with expert pathologists in detecting metastatic breast cancer in whole-slide images found that the machine learning outperformed the pathologists. The results of the study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association suggests that deep learning algorithms have the ability to improve diagnosis and could be used to help clinicians detect cancer in the clinic. More...20 Dec 2017
In Other News
Google Releases AI Tool for Precision Medicine
GE Launches Drawbridge Health to Transform Blood Collection
Laboratory-Developed Tests Market Driven by Cancer Treatment
Global Lab Automation Market to Reach USD 5.20 Billion by 2022
AI Chip to Help Capture and Analyze Molecular Data in RT
Blood Test Uses AI to Detect Peripheral Artery Disease
Randox to Showcase Future-Proofing Diagnostic Technology at Trade Fair
GNA Biosolutions Reveals New Ultrafast PCR Platform at Medical Trade Show
Diatron to Exhibit Aquila Hematology Analyzer at MEDICA 2017
BBI Solutions to Showcase Technologies for Next-Generation Diagnostics
Global Good and Motic Announce AI-Powered Microscope at MEDICA 2017
Siemens Healthineers Closes Epocal Acquisition
Clinical Chemistry Market to Reach USD 19.7 Billion in 2021
Ortho Clinical Diagnostics and EKF Diagnostics Collaborate for Assay
BioVendor Acquires All Shares of DIAsource ImmunoAssays SA
Siemens Healthineers Enters Agreement with HORIBA Medical
Abbott Closes Acquisition of Alere
Companies with Lab-Developed Tests Raise USD 2 Billion
Top Trends Impacting Global POC Testing Market
Thermo LC-MS Solutions Receive ANVISA Registration in Brazil
Seegene Partners with Hamilton to Develop Random Access System
Global Laboratory Informatics Market to Reach USD 3.16 Billion by 2022
DIAsource ImmunoAssays SA Acquires Viro-Immun Diagnostics
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