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Pathology

Image: An artist’s depiction of a cell being squeezed in a high-speed fluid flow (Photo courtesy of UCLA - University of California, Los Angeles).

New Diagnostic Tool: Identification of Cancer Cells by Deformability Cytometry

A system that classifies individual cells according to their structural behavior has been used to identify cancers in cases that were difficult or impossible to resolve with traditional cytological techniques.  More...
09 Dec 2013
Image: Blood slide from a patient with polycythemia vera associated with excess vitamin B12 levels (Photo courtesy of Dr. Ulrich Josef Woermann).

Elevated Levels of Vitamin B12 May Indicate Cancer Risk

A substantial proportion of patients referred for plasma vitamin B12 measurement present with high Cbl levels, which have been reported in patients with different cancer types.  More...
05 Dec 2013
Image: TissueMark automated markup of a histological section (Photo courtesy of PathXL).

Tissue Samples Marked with Unprecedented Accuracy

An innovative technology has been developed that will soon enable pathologists to automate the process of marking tissue samples with unparalleled accuracy.   More...
02 Dec 2013
Image: Histology of a lung nodule excision showing papillary adenocarcinoma (Photo courtesy of iCytology).

Blood Test Differentiates Benign Lung Nodules from Lung Cancer

A combination of quantifiable blood proteins can distinguish between benign lung nodules and early-stage lung cancer with high probability.  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 VERSANT Tissue Preparation Reagents Kit (Photo courtesy of Siemens Healthcare).

New Tissue Preparation Solution Enables Increased Efficiency for Molecular Pathology Laboratories

A new tissue preparation system now enables automated extraction of high-quality nucleic acids from fresh frozen tissues as well as from formalin-fixed paraffin embedded tissues.   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
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