Wednesday, September 23, 2026. 12 PM-1 PM ET
Roundtable presenters Dr. David Sacks MB, ChB, FRCPath, Chairman, Steering Committee National Glycohemoglobin Standardization Program (NGSP), and Priya Sivaraman, PhD, Senior Technical Product Manager, Tosoh Bioscience.
Moderated by: Bob McGonnagle, Publisher, CAP TODAY
Thursday, September 24, 2026 11 AM-12 PM CT
This session explores the evolving role of RAS in precision oncology, from the biology of RAS mutations to the expanding landscape of targeted therapies. Through expert presentations, real-world case discussions, and interactive audience polling, participants will examine best practices for RAS biomarker testing across solid tumors, including lung, colorectal, and pancreatic cancers. The session will highlight practical considerations for tissue and liquid biopsy, strategies to address testing gaps, and the importance of multidisciplinary collaboration to ensure timely identification of patients who may benefit from RAS-targeted therapies.
Webinar presenters David Braxton, MD, Chief of Molecular Pathology Services, Hoag Family Cancer Institute & Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian, and Carlos Becerra, MD, Research Director for Medical Oncology, Margaret Given Larkin Endowed Chair for Developmental Cancer Therapeutics, Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian.
Moderated by: Bob McGonnagle, Publisher, CAP TODAY
Wednesday, September 30, 2026. 1 PM-1:30 PM ET
Roundtable presenters John Longshore, PhD, Head of Scientific Affairs, Global Oncology Diagnostics, AstraZeneca, and Flora Berisha, MS, Executive Director, Global Head of Diagnostic Partnering and Development, Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine, and Mark D. Ewalt, MD, Associate Medical Director for Laboratory Operations, Diagnostic Molecular Pathology, Molecular Diagnostics Service, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, and Isabel Preeshagul, DO, MBS, Thoracic Medical Oncologist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
Moderated by: Bob McGonnagle, Publisher, CAP TODAY
Tuesday, October 20, 2026 11 AM-12 PM ET
Hear experts review the biological and clinical significance of the HER2 expression continuum in breast tissue, providing a clearer understanding of how these variations might impact diagnosis, and discuss the emerging importance of documenting HER2-low and HER2-ultralow categories using a validated IHC assay.
Webinar presenters Keith Wharton, MD, PhD, Global Medical Affairs Leader–Pathology,
Roche Diagnostics Solutions, and Hannah Y. Wen, MD, PhD, Director, Breast Pathology Fellowship, Associate Team Leader, Breast Pathology Team, Attending Pathologist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
Moderated by: Bob McGonnagle, Publisher, CAP TODAY
July 2019—Randox announced FDA 510(k) clearance for its RX Daytona+ clinical chemistry analyzer. The RX Daytona+ test menu includes routine chemistries, specific proteins, lipids, therapeutic drugs, drugs of abuse, antioxidants, and diabetes and is capable of performing emergency stat sampling. The fully automated benchtop analyzer has a combined throughput of 450 tests per hour, including ISE.
July 2019—Prelude Corp. presented interim results from its Predict study during a poster presentation at the American Society of Breast Surgeons annual meeting, April 30–May 5, in Dallas (Abstract 581643).
July 2019—HemoSonics announced that its Quantra Hemostasis Analyzer platform and QPlus cartridge have been granted de novo marketing authorization by the FDA and are available for sale in the United States.
July 2019—Anpac Bio-Medical Science Company announced that its subsidiary Anpac Technology USA achieved CLIA certification for its San Jose, Calif.-based laboratory.
July 2019—Beckman Coulter announced that its DxA 5000 total laboratory automation solution has achieved the CE mark and China Food and Drug Administration approval. The DxA 5000 aims to deliver rapid and consistent turnaround time, provide a new level of comprehensive preanalytical sample quality detection, and reduce the number of manual processing steps.
July 2019—Advanced Instruments launched its Web-based Advanced QC Peer Group program. The program allows laboratories to compare their osmometer serum and urine QC with their peers’ data on a real-time and monthly basis. Laboratories can troubleshoot issues by providing instant and monthly reports to evaluate internal and external performance in real time. The program also aims to give labs increased assurance in proficiency survey and patient results.
July 2019—LGC Maine Standards launched its Validate LP linearity and calibration verification kit for Siemens Healthineers Advia and Atellica analyzers.
July 2019—Roche is expanding its partnership with Bio-Techne by offering chromogenic detection kits for automated in situ hybridization tissue analysis.
July 2019—Myriad Genetics announced a study published in Breast Cancer Research and Treatment found that the EndoPredict test accurately predicts which women with ER-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer will benefit from adjuvant chemotherapy.
July 2019—Magnolia Medical Technologies and the Center for Phlebotomy Education have expanded their training and education partnership with a Web-based continuing education course now available with Professional Acknowledgment for Continuing Education (PACE) credits.
