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Thursday, April 30, 2026, 11:00 AM–12:00 PM ET
Hear an expert discuss how Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) is utilizing
the oncoReveal® Nexus 21-gene panel to redefine turnaround time and actionable insights
in cancer care. Dr. Ewalt shares a perceptive look at the clinical need for rapid, front-line NGS sequencing, and how a unique, purpose built targeted NGS panel (Pillar Biosciences’ oncoReveal Nexus 21 gene Panel) was developed, validated and implemented clinically by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK-REACT) to complement their current comprehensive genomic profiling (CGP) approach.

Webinar presenter Mark Ewalt, MD, Associate Medical Director for Laboratory Operations for Diagnostic Molecular Pathology in the Molecular Diagnostics Service, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, MSKCC.

Moderated by: Bob McGonnagle, Publisher, CAP TODAY

CAP TODAY does not endorse any of the products or services named within. The webinar is made possible by a special educational grant from Pillar Biosciences.

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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Quantimetrix Dipper POCT now with integrated barcode

May 2024—Quantimetrix announced that its Dipper POCT urinalysis dipstick control pouches now include a barcode. The integrated barcode is designed to streamline the workflow and reduce errors that can arise from manually entering lot numbers and expiration dates. Dipper POCT kits contain ready-to-use, single-use plastic pouches in two levels, each filled with 1.5 mL of liquid control material. The product is stable for three months at room temperature and up to three years at 2º to 8ºC.

FDA clears Pathfast POC hs-cTnI test

May 2024—Polymedco announced FDA 510(k) clearance of the Pathfast hs-cTnI-II, a high-sensitivity cardiac troponin assay for the diagnosis of myocardial infarction at the point of care. The test delivers results in 17 minutes on the Pathfast Biomarker analyzer using whole blood and plasma samples.

PixCell adds distribution partners in the U.S.

May 2024—PixCell Medical announced a strategic distribution partnership with Medline, Henry Schein, and Thermo Fisher Scientific to increase accessibility to its flagship product, the HemoScreen point-of-care, five-part differential CBC analyzer, in the United States. The FDA-cleared analyzer can be used with capillary or venous anticoagulated whole blood and provides results in five minutes.

Bio-Rad expands availability of Unity Next Peer QC

May 2024—Bio-Rad Laboratories has launched its Unity Next Peer QC data management software in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. The software is designed to help troubleshoot quality control failures and increase confidence in patient testing results and offers on-demand access to peer reporting and quality control data. Labs new to Bio-Rad’s suite of QC data management products can get guided support and training from the company.

Sysmex now selling hemostasis products under its brand

May 2024—Sysmex America announced it will sell hemostasis instruments and reagents to laboratories in the United States under the company’s mutual original equipment manufacturer agreement with Siemens Healthineers. The agreement allows the companies to distribute hemostasis instruments provided by Sysmex and reagents provided by Siemens under their respective brands.

FDA clears Scopio Labs digital bone marrow aspirate application

May 2024—Scopio Labs announced it has been granted de novo clearance by the FDA for its Full-Field Bone Marrow Aspirate application for use on the company’s X100 and X100HT platforms. The application is designed to assist users in streamlining bone marrow aspirate review and reporting. It automates the detection and visualization of hematopoietic cells in stained smears, facilitating evaluations such as bone marrow smear quality assessment, blast cell and plasma cell estimation, and calculation of the myeloid to erythroid ratio.

Verichem updates data reduction software

May 2024—Verichem Laboratories has upgraded its Web-based, CLIA-compliant data reduction and test reporting software. The new version allows customers to save reports on the company’s server for future editing and edit previous submissions for up to three days after the initial submission. Previous submissions are autosaved so users can edit data without rekeying or reentering any other component information. The software is available to customers at no cost.

Newcomer Supply to distribute HistoCyte cell line controls

May 2024—Newcomer Supply announced it is distributing HistoCyte Laboratories cell line controls for research use only. HistoCyte uses proprietary methods to process cell lines into tissue-like controls. The products are standardized, developed, and manufactured to provide consistent morphology and staining results throughout the FFPE block. Cell line controls are available as either precut slides or in cell microarray blocks.

Bruker to acquire NanoString for $392.6 million

May 2025—NanoString Technologies announced that substantially all of its assets will be acquired by Bruker Corp. for approximately $392.6 million in cash consideration, plus the assumption of certain liabilities. The transaction was agreed to under a court-supervised Chapter 11 sale process and is expected to close in early May.

FDA grants de novo classification for plasma cell enrichment kit

May 2024—Stemcell Technologies announced that the FDA has granted de novo classification for its immunomagnetic plasma cell enrichment kit. The EasySep Human Bone Marrow CD138 Positive Selection kit, for in vitro diagnostic applications, is intended to enrich CD138 positive plasma cells from bone marrow samples collected from patients with multiple myeloma, as part of a preanalytical workflow. Commercial launch of the kit is planned in the European Union, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States.