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Thursday, October 29, 2026, 1 PM-2 PM ET
Hear an expert discuss the evolving role of PD-L1 testing in HNSCC and ovarian cancer.

Webinar presenter Georgios Deftereos, MD, Professor of Pathology, Associate Director of the Clinical Cancer Genomics Laboratory, Director of Molecular Cytopathology, University of California, San Francisco

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Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 1 PM-2 PM ET
Hear an expert discuss the challenges of detecting NRG1 fusions and how RNA-based testing can support more comprehensive fusion identification in clinical practice.

Webinar presenter Benjamin Weinberg, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine and Attending Physician
specializing in gastrointestinal medical oncology

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Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 1 PM-2 PM ET
Join us for a session to help improve diagnostic accuracy in your practice when scoring HER2 IHC 0 with faint, incomplete membrane staining in ≤10% of tumor cells vs IHC 0 with no membrane staining detected in patients with mBC.

Webinar presenter Jeffrey Gregg, MD, University of Nevada

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Monday, November 16, 2026, 12:30 PM-2 PM ET
Hear experts discuss a multidisciplinary approach to oncopathology for HER2
assessments for solid tumors in the absence of a companion diagnostic.

Webinar presenters Funda Meric-Bernstam, MD, Chair, Department of Investigational Cancer Therapeutics Medical Director, Institute for Personalized Cancer Therapy, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, and Emina E. Torlakovic, MD, PhD, College of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Canadian Biomarker Quality Assurance, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, and Carol Cheung, MD, PhD, JD, FRCPC, Deputy Director, Canadian Biomarker Quality, Assurance—Programme canadien d’assurance de la qualité des biomarqueurs

CAP TODAY does not endorse any of the products or services named within. This program is being sponsored by Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. and AstraZeneca. The speaker is being compensated for the presentation. The program is not CME accredited and may not be used for CME accreditation.

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Project Santa Fe Foundation expands board of directors

June 14, 2019—The Project Santa Fe Foundation announced it has filed for nonprofit 501c status and expanded its board of directors. New members of the board include health care leaders from Seattle Children’s Hospital, Intermountain Healthcare, University of Vermont, Mayo Clinic, and NorthShore University HealthSystem. “It is by design that PSFF did not trademark Clinical Lab 2.0, as we strongly believe that Clinical Lab 2.0 belongs to the health care industry, not to a single entity, and fundamentally believe that

Advanced Instruments’ osmometer peer group program

June 17, 2019—Advanced Instruments launched its web-based Advanced QC Peer Group program, which allows laboratories to compare their osmometer serum and urine QC with their peers’ data on a real-time and monthly basis.

Simplexa VZV Direct gets FDA clearance

June 13, 2019–DiaSorin Molecular received FDA clearance for its Simplexa VZV Direct assay for use with cerebrospinal fluid samples. The molecular diagnostic test enables the detection of varicella zoster virus DNA and aids in the diagnosis of meningitis and encephalitis.

Roche launches IVD IHC test to detect ROS1 protein in cancer

June 10, 2019—Roche launched its Ventana ROS1 (SP384) Rabbit Monoclonal Primary Antibody, an in vitro diagnostic ROS1 immunohistochemistry assay that detects the presence of ROS1 protein in tissue and may be useful in identifying ROS1-positive cancer cases.

T2Bacteria pivotal trial publication

June 6, 2019—T2 Biosystems (Lexington, Mass.) announced that a study demonstrating the advantages of its T2Bacteria Panel and how it can aid in diagnosing blood stream infections was published in the Annals of Internal Medicine (Nguyen MH, et al. Epub ahead of print May 14, 2019). The panel identifies five ESKAPE bacteria–Enterococcus faecium, Staphylococcus aureus, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, andEscherichia coli—in three to five hours.

FDA OKs diagnostic tests for extragenital testing for CT/NG

June 5, 2019—Two diagnostic tests for extragenital testing for chlamydia and gonorrhea have received 510(k) clearance by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The Aptima Combo 2 Assay (Hologic) and the Xpert CT/NG (Cepheid) are the first devices cleared for detecting the presence of Chlamydia trachomatisand Neisseria gonorrhoeaevia the throat and rectum. These tests were previously only cleared for testing urine, vaginal, and endocervical samples.

 

FDA approves Qiagen PIK3CA CDx

June 3, 2019—Qiagen announced the launch of its Therascreen PIK3CA RGQ PCR Kit after it received U.S. regulatory approval as a companion diagnostic to aid in identifying breast cancer patients eligible for treatment with Piqray (alpelisib, Novartis), which was co-approved by the FDA.

TV/MG test added to Cobas 6800/8800 menu

May 31, 2019—The Food and Drug Administration cleared the Cobas TV/MG test for use on the Cobas 6800/8800 systems for the detection of Trichomonas vaginalis and/or Mycoplasma genitalium DNA in symptomatic and asymptomatic patients. Laboratories can now simultaneously process from a single sample a combination of Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Trichomonas vaginalis, and Mycoplasma genitalium.

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