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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

Thursday, October 1, 2026 1 PM-2 PM ET
This presentation will explore the value of in-house CGP, offer insights into the benefits and drawbacks of incorporation, and provide information about important practical factors when considering in-house implementation of CGP.

Webinar presenter Allison M. Cushman-Vokoun, MD, PhD, FCAP, Medical Director, Molecular Diagnostics and Personalized Medicine Laboratory, Director, Division of Diagnostic Molecular Pathology and Human Genetics, Henry F. Krous Professor of Pathology, University of Nebraska Medical 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

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Quest acquires two Texas labs, 7/17

July 2017—Quest Diagnostics has signed definitive agreements to acquire Med Fusion and Clear Point, both based in Lewisville, Tex., with the aim to establish a center of excellence providing diagnostic services to aid the detection and management of cancer for oncologists and patients nationwide. Baylor Scott & White Health; the US Oncology Network (the Network), supported by McKesson Specialty Health; Texas Oncology; and Pathologists Bio-Medical Laboratories are co-owners of one or both businesses.

Distribution partnership for SpeeDx, Cepheid, 7/17

July 2017—SpeeDx announced an agreement with Cepheid for distribution of its PlexPCR and ResistancePlus molecular diagnostic products in key markets throughout Europe. The agreement, covering Germany, France, Italy, and the U.K., will increase coverage for the ResistancePlus MG test, a CE-IVD test for the sexually transmitted infection Mycoplasma genitalium that combines detection with testing for azithromycin resistance.

OpGen, Thermo Fisher supply agreement , 7/17

July 2017—OpGen has entered into a global supply agreement to use Thermo Fisher Scientific’s technology to support the commercialization of its rapid molecular products and informatics system to help combat multidrug-resistant infections. OpGen will combine Thermo Fisher’s real-time PCR solutions with its genomic analysis and bioinformatics technology to help health care providers rapidly and accurately identify bacterial antibiotic susceptibility using resistance gene profiles.

Infectious diseases monoclonal antibodies, 7/17

July 2017—The Binding Site’s Immunologicals Group has completed a major expansion to its monoclonal antibody product offerings. In addition to the company’s conjugated and unconjugated versions of the IgG4 Clone-HP6025 and the CD23 Clone BU-3438, a number of monoclonal antibodies focused on infectious diseases, including CMV, hepatitis (A, B, C, and D), herpes, HIV, rubella, and toxoplasma have been introduced.

Inventory management software, 7/17

October 2017—InvMan, an inventory management software solution from Cove Laboratory Software, automates inventory management by providing direct scanning of vendor reagent barcode labels. Using a portable scanner, the vendor 1-D or 2-D barcode is scanned and uploaded to the reagent database in InvMan.

BioFire unveils Salt Lake City facility, 7/17

July 2017—BioMérieux announced that BioFire Diagnostics, its molecular biology affiliate, celebrated the opening of its Alain Mérieux Center for Molecular Diagnostics facility in Salt Lake City. The facility, home to more than 1,000 employees, is dedicated to the development of FilmArray, BioFire’s molecular PCR multiplex system for the syndromic diagnosis of infectious diseases.

Lung, colon cancer research panels, 7/17

July 2017—Agena Bioscience introduced targeted research panels for the detection of somatic mutations from lung and colon cancers. The UltraSeek Lung and Colon Panels enable the detection of mutations as low as 0.1 percent minor allele frequency from circulating tumor cells and circulating tumor DNA. The iPlex HS Lung and Colon Panels enable detection of mutations as low as one percent MAF from solid tumor tissue.

von Willebrand factor activity test, 7/17

July 2017—BloodCenter of Wisconsin launched its VWF GPIbM Activity assay, which aims to more accurately measure von Willebrand factor activity. The assay detects qualitative VWF defects, reducing variability and providing more precise, reliable, and sensitive test results.

NMDX acquires Nuclea, offers HER2/neu tests, 7/17

July 2017—NanoMolecularDX announced it has acquired the assets of Nuclea Biotechnologies. Assets include all of the intellectual property, biological material, capital equipment, licenses, FDA approvals and allowances, marketing and customer materials, trademarks, and all relevant scientific data. NMDX began selling in May HER2/neu blood testing kits acquired from Nuclea.

Forensic DNA grade consumables, 7/17

July 2017—Eppendorf introduced its Eppendorf Forensic DNA Grade product line, which complies with the requirements of ISO 18385. This standard specifies requirements for the production of products used in the collection, storage, and analysis of biological material for forensic DNA purposes.