NeoGenomics has expanded its liquid biopsy testing menu to include two new tests, a NeoLab Solid Tumor Monitor and a NeoLab BTK Inhibitor Acquired Resistance test. Each of the tests uses cell-free DNA from peripheral blood plasma without the need for tissue biopsies. The NeoLab Solid Tumor Monitor is designed to quantify and track genomic […]
Swift Biosciences will incorporate Horizon Discovery Group‘s human genomic reference standards into its new Accel-Amplicon 56G Oncology Panel for use in research and translational applications. The Accel-Amplicon 56G Oncology Panel is a single tube assay that offers comprehensive and hotspot coverage of 56 clinically relevant oncology-related genes, using a 263-amplicon design to generate multiplex libraries […]
Arkray has been awarded a three-year agreement for automated urinalysis with Novation, a group purchasing organization. Under this agreement, organizations served by Novation—which includes members and affiliates of VHA, UHC, Children’s Hospital Association, and Provista—will have access to reduced costs and improved terms and conditions for the Aution Hybrid AU-4050 urine chemistry and sediment analyzer, Aution Max […]
Inspirata, a provider of a digital pathology workflow solution, said that EMC Corp. will the on-premise and cloud-based utilities required for anatomical pathology image storage, data retrieval, and data security for Inspirata’s customers. Inspirata offers a “solution-as-a-service” business model, which bundles all of the hardware, software, data storage, services, and resources as operating costs, which […]
Following a limited three-month trial period in which more than one hundred and fifty patients with lupus-like symptoms were tested for the difficult-to-diagnose disease, a new blood test for lupus is being rolled out nationally. The test involves uses a technology that allows rheumatologists to rule out the presence of systemic lupus erythematous with meaningful […]
MDxHealth has launched a noninvasive, urine-based test, SelectMDx for Prostate Cancer, in Europe via the company’s state-of the-art laboratory facilities in Nijmegen, the Netherlands. MDxHealth is offering SelectMDx patient testing initially in the Netherlands, with plans to expand the offering to other European countries in early 2016. In conjunction with the commercial launch of the […]
Mindray has received 510(k) clearance from the Food and Drug Administration to market and sell the Mindray BC-3600 Auto Hematology Analyzer. The analyzer is designed to meet the testing needs of small and mid-volume hematology laboratories while offering features commonly found on large volume analyzers. The BC-3600 Hematology Analyzer features closed-tube sampling via a single […]
Nanosphere has obtained Meals and Drug Administration 510(k) clearance for its Verigene Respiratory Pathogens Flex Nucleic Acid Check on the automated sample-to-result Verigene System. RP Flex options Nanosphere’s Flex software program, which permits the 16 viral and bacterial targets recognized by RP Flex to be reported as a full multiplex panel or in varied user-defined […]
Early outcomes from a randomized trial for lung most cancers utilizing autoantibody biomarkers have been introduced on the Worldwide Affiliation for the Examine of Lung Most cancers’s 16th World Convention on Lung Most cancers. The preliminary outcomes of the Nationwide Well being Service Scotland-sponsored ECLS Examine of 10,000 high-risk people who smoke had been introduced […]
Bio-Rad Laboratories has released human-serum based Lyphochek Allergen sIgE quality controls to monitor the precision of in vitro allergy test procedures. Lyphochek Allergen sIgE Control (Negative and Panel A) are multiconstituent controls that eliminate the need for multiple, single-analyte controls. The controls are analyzed for 15 frequently tested allergen-specific immunoglobin E antibodies that include dust […]
