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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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One pathologist’s foray into 3D printing
January 2022—The use of three-dimensional printing in the pathology lab may still be in its infancy, but pathologist Danielle Lameirinhas Vieira Maracaja, MD, and her anesthesiologist husband have been affirming its value to pathologists, and the medical community in general, for years. Dr. Danielle Maracaja, a pathologist at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, Winston-Salem, NC, and assistant professor of pathology at Wake Forest School of Medicine, has been working alongside her husband, Luiz Maracaja, MD, associate professor of anesthesiology at the same hospital and medical school, in designing and producing medical tools using 3D-printing technology for more than five years. They took on one of their largest projects in early 2020, when Dr. Danielle Maracaja was a pathology fellow at Yale University School of Medicine and COVID-19 cases were spiking.

Put It on the Board

January 2022—The Food and Drug Administration granted 510(k) clearance for SeptiCyte Rapid, which runs on Biocartis’ molecular diagnostics Idylla platform. It’s a fully automated, rapid host-response test that distinguishes sepsis from infection-negative systemic inflammation in patients suspected of sepsis.

Hardy Diagnostics releases HardyChrom Candida plus auris

December 2021—Hardy Diagnostics has released its Hardy­Chrom Candida plus auris, a chromogenic media recommended for the selective isolation and differential identification of Candida species. This medium allows for the identification of C. albicans, C. tropicalis, and C. krusei, and the presumptive identification of C. glabrata.

Bio-Rad launches enhanced Liquichek diabetes control

December 2021—Bio-Rad Laboratories launched an enhanced version of its Liquichek Diabetes Control. The liquid, human whole-blood–based control comes in three levels to address the HbA1c precision monitoring needs of a wide range of test methods.

FDA grants EUA for Lighthouse COVID-19 assay

December 2021—Lighthouse Lab Services announced that the FDA has granted emergency use authorization for its CovidNow SARS-CoV-2 assay kit. The EUA covers use for symptomatic and asymptomatic patients with a provider’s order.

FDA approves QuantiFeron-TB Gold Plus on Liaison XS

December 2021—Qiagen announced that the FDA has approved the Liaison QuantiFeron-TB Gold Plus assay for use on DiaSorin’s automated Liaison XS platform. The Liaison QuantiFeron-TB Gold Plus tests for interferon gamma released from T cells that have encountered TB. The assay was developed by Qiagen and DiaSorin to offer streamlined laboratory automation for latent TB screening.

Sysmex TH-11 urinalysis decapper unit

December 2021—Sysmex introduced its TH-11 Urine Sample Decapper Unit, which is designed to be used in conjunction with the Sysmex UN-Series Automated Urinalysis Solution. The unit is intended to eliminate manual decapping work, which can reduce workplace repetitive injuries, streamline work processes, and reduce exposure to biological hazards. The TH-11 comes in desktop or wagon modules.

PixCell Medical opens U.S. subsidiary in Denver

December 2021—PixCell Medical (Yokne’am Illit, Israel) announced it has opened a U.S. subsidiary in the Denver metropolitan area. The new office aims to increase logistical and commercial support for the company’s U.S. clients and will handle order fulfilment across the country as well as provide additional clinical and technical support to customers.

Bio-Plex Pro IgA, IgM SARS-CoV-2 panels

December 2021—Bio-Rad Laboratories launched its Bio-Plex Pro Human IgA and IgM SARS-CoV-2 panels to detect IgA and IgM antibodies against four SARS-CoV-2 antigens. The two new panels along with the company’s existing Bio-Plex Pro Human IgG SARS-CoV-2 N/RBD/S1/S2 4-Plex panel aim to assist researchers in developing vaccines and to help public health researchers who perform seroprevalence studies based on serology specimens identify individuals who may have been exposed to SARS-CoV-2.

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