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
June 2015—Rosetta Genomics has agreed to acquire CynoGen, which does business as PersonalizeDx, from Prelude Corp., a Fjord Ventures portfolio company. The acquisition is contingent upon the closing of Prelude’s purchase of PersonalizeDx from a third party.
June 2015—Beckman Coulter Diagnostics will distribute four new immunosuppressant drug user defined reagents as part of the company’s therapeutic drugs monitoring menu on its AU family of clinical chemistry systems.
June 2015—Microbiologics has entered into an agreement to source inactivated viruses from Microbix Biosystems. Microbiologics will incorporate these inactivated materials into a line of full process controls under its Helix Elite Molecular Standards brand as well as instrument-specific quality control sets.
June 2015—Thermo Fisher Scientific announced the release of the CE-IVD Oncomine Solid Tumour Fusion Transcript kit designed to aid clinical decision-making and enable highly accurate and reliable multiplexed sequencing of formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tumor samples.
June 2015—Enzo Biochem announced the development of the FlowScript assay in detection of messenger RNA from HPV oncogenes E6 and E7. The FlowScript technology platform is a proprietary flow-cytometry-based molecular detection system for the multiplex analysis of cell function and identity; the HPV E6/E7 assay is the first product to use this novel platform.
June 2015—The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office awarded a third U.S. patent to BioDot for its FISHArray technology and methods. BioDot’s patent family broadly covers technology and methods for performing multiple fluoresence in situ hybridization, immunohistochemistry, and cytogenetic tests on a single substrate, whether performed manually or through automated workstations, such as the company’s CellWriter Workstation.
June 2015—Oxford Immunotec announced the availability in the United States of a test that measures the strength of a patient’s cellular immune response to cytomegalovirus. The T-Spot.CMV test is available as a laboratory-developed test from the company’s CLIA-certified and CAP-accredited service laboratory.
June 2015—The Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute has published a new document, “Process Management (QMS18-Ed1).” The guideline defines four requirements for managing laboratory processes and provides suggestions for meeting regulatory and accreditation requirements …
June 2015—Dako, an Agilent Technologies Company, announced a new master collaboration agreement with Amgen. The expanded collaboration will allow both companies to benefit from knowledge sharing within the field of drug-diagnostic research and development and in relation to companion diagnostic products.
June 2015—APiQ (Anatomic Pathology with Extra Intelligence) from Leica provides real-time laboratory workflow information on mobile devices. The initial release consists of two immunohistochemistry solutions: the APiQ Inventory Manager and the APiQ Instrument Dashboard.
