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Beckman Coulter and Ortho Clinical Diagnostics have formed a strategic relationship regarding sales of Ortho’s Vitros 3600 Immunodiagnostic System and infectious disease menu in the U.S. Ortho’s system offers a broad menu of infectious disease tests that are used by several of the leading reference laboratories in the United States. It combines three proprietary technologies […]
The Food and Drug Administration has approved the Cobas EGFR Mutation Test v2, a blood-based companion diagnostic for the cancer drug Tarceva (erlotinib). This is the first FDA-approved, blood-based genetic test that can detect epidermal growth factor receptor gene mutations in non-small cell lung cancer patients, which are present in about 10 to 20 percent […]
