Diazyme SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibody test gets CE-IVD mark
June 2021—Diazyme Laboratories obtained CE-IVD marking for its SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibody test, a high-throughput chemiluminescent immunoassay.
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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
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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
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Biocept, Protean BioDiagnostics establish research collaboration
June 2021—Biocept announced it will collaborate with Protean BioDiagnostics to research the ability of Biocept’s Target Selector molecular assay to determine EGFR status in non-small cell lung cancer patients.
Mikroscan releases upgraded 20-slide autoloader
June 2021—Mikroscan Technologies announced the availability of its upgraded 5-20 series line of telemicroscopy and digital pathology systems, featuring a 20-slide autoloader.
DiaSorin gets EUA for Liaison SARS-COV-2 Ag
June 2021—DiaSorin received emergency use authorization from the FDA for its Liaison SARS-CoV-2 Ag.
Roche launches Discovery Green HRP kit
June 2021—Roche launched its Discovery Green horseradish peroxidase (HRP) kit, to identify and profile biomarkers and cell populations in tissue-based research.
Bio-Techne to acquire Asuragen
June 2021—Bio-Techne Corp. has reached an agreement to acquire Asuragen for initial consideration of $215 million in cash plus contingent consideration of up to $105 million upon the achievement of certain future milestones.
FDA expands EUA for TaqPath COVID-19 combo kit
June 2021—Thermo Fisher Scientific announced the FDA has expanded emergency use authorization for the Applied Biosystems TaqPath COVID-19 Combo Kit to include the high-throughput Thermo Fisher Scientific Amplitude solution.
Study highlights benefits of T2MR technology
June 2021—T2 Biosystems announced that Expert Review of Medical Devices published meta-analysis findings confirming that using the company’s magnetic resonance (T2MR) technology for identification of bloodstream infections provides faster time to detection, faster transition to targeted microbial therapy, faster de-escalation of empirical therapy, and shorter intensive care unit and hospital stay, and with comparable mortality rate versus the current blood culture standard (Giannella M, et al. Online ahead of print April 16, 2021. doi:10.1080/17434440.2021.1919508). Study authors systematically searched Medline, Embase, and Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials for randomized trials or observational controlled studies of patients with suspected bloodstream infections receiving a diagnosis with T2MR or blood culture, ultimately including 14 studies.
QIAreach Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Total Test receives EUA
June 2021—Qiagen received emergency use authorization for its QIAreach Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Total Test, a digital assay to detect total SARS-CoV-2 antibodies (IgA, IgG, IgM).
Roche launches SARS-CoV-2 variant test
May 2021—Roche launched the Cobas SARS-CoV-2 Variant Set 1 Test to detect and differentiate mutations found in variants that originated in the U.K. (B.1.1.7), South Africa (B.1.351), and Brazil (P.1). This research use only laboratory test can be used to help scientists track mutation prevalence and to assess potential impact on diagnostics, vaccines, and therapeutics.