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Thursday, May 28, 2026, 1:00–2:00 PM ET
This session is designed to improve understanding and application of recent updates to synoptic pathology reporting protocols such as the latest Reporting Template for Reporting Results of Biomarker Testing of Specimens from Patients with Carcinoma of the Breast. These changes reflect evolving clinical guidelines that directly influence diagnostic accuracy and treatment selection in breast cancer care.

Webinar presenters Thaer Khoury, MD, FCAP, Chair, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Cente, and Colin Murphy,  CEO of mTuitive.

Moderated by: Bob McGonnagle, Publisher, CAP TODAY

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Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 12:00–1:00 PM ET
Hear an expert discuss the expanded clinical utility of HER2 IHC scoring in metastatic breast cancer and its impact on your practice

Webinar presenters Michelle Shiller, DO, AP, CP, MGP, FACP, Baylor University Medical Center.

Moderated by: Bob McGonnagle, Publisher, CAP TODAY

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Thermo Fisher RT-LAMP tests for ID surveillance

April 2022—Thermo Fisher Scientific has launched two reverse transcription loop-mediated isothermal amplification (RT-LAMP)–based solutions for research use only. The Invitrogen Colorimetric ReadiLAMP Kit, SARS-CoV-2, is an off-the-shelf assay designed to provide accurate, robust detection of SARS-CoV-2 from saliva, nasal, or nasopharyngeal swab samples. The kit includes two protocols, one for crude sample types with a 30-minute turnaround time and one for increased sensitivity with purified RNA sample types that has a one-hour turnaround time.

FDA clears Rheonix Encompass MDx for STIs

April 2022–Rheonix announced that the FDA has granted 510(k) clearance for its automated Encompass MDx Workstation along with its STI TriPlex assay and Male Urine Collection Kit for the detection of sexually transmitted infections. The molecular testing device is a closed system that is automated from sample loading to result reporting, provides direct tube sampling, and contains all the reagents needed.

Qiagen expands QIAstat-Dx syndromic testing menu

April 2022—Qiagen announced test enhancements to its QIAstat-Dx, a fully integrated molecular diagnostic testing solution with one-step sample processing that provides results in about one hour. The company is awaiting U.S. regulatory approval of a gastrointestinal panel designed to detect 22 common viral, bacterial, and parasitic pathogens that can cause potentially life-threatening infections. Qiagen has also registered for CE marking a meningitis/encephalitis panel designed to analyze 15 pathogens simultaneously and help distinguish between meningitis and encephalitis.

Roche launches Cobas Pulse system

April 2022—Roche announced the launch of the Cobas Pulse system, the company’s newest generation of connected POC solutions for professional blood glucose management, in select countries accepting the CE mark.

Verichem clinical reference materials for lithium

April 2022—Verichem Laboratories offers two multilevel, protein-based test kits of clinical reference materials for the calibration or calibration verification of lithium assays. Intended for use with direct and indirect ion-selective electrodes, colorimetric assays, and flame photometers, the Electrolyte Standard Kit and Serum ISE Standard Kit contain NIST-verified gravimetric concentrations for lithium. The liquid-stable, ready-to-use materials can also be used for quality control monitoring, method evaluations, post-maintenance testing, and routine troubleshooting.

Tribun Health gets KLAS award for digital pathology

April 2022—Tribun Health announced it won a 2022 “Best in KLAS” award for digital pathology in Europe. The Best in KLAS report from KLAS Research recognizes software and services companies that excel in helping health care professionals improve patient care.

Opdivo + chemo approved as neoadjuvant treatment for NSCLC

April 2022—The FDA has approved Bristol Myers Squibb’s Opdivo (nivolumab) in combination with platinum-doublet chemotherapy for adult patients with resectable non-small cell lung cancer in the neoadjuvant setting. The treatment is approved regardless of PD-L1 status and is based on the CheckMate -816 trial, the first positive phase three trial of an immunotherapy-based combination used before surgery for resectable NSCLC.

Alcor, Water Street partner to accelerate expansion

April 2022—Alcor Scientific is partnering with Chicago-based health care investor Water Street Healthcare Partners. Water Street will invest in Alcor’s research and development initiatives, product portfolio, and international expansion. Alcor has appointed Jim Post as chief executive officer to lead its next phase of innovation and growth.

Roche launches Avenio Edge System

April 2022—Roche launched its Avenio Edge System, an all-in-one preanalytical platform that is designed to minimize manual touchpoints and includes ready-to-load reagents, validated protocols, onboard capabilities, and intuitive software to manage next-generation sequencing sample workflows.

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, AmoyDx ink agreement

April 2022—Beckman Coulter Life Sciences has entered into an agreement with AmoyDx to develop applications on the Biomek NGenius liquid handling system. The Biomek NGenius system is scheduled to launch in the second quarter of this year; it is not intended or validated for use in diagnosis of disease or other conditions.

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