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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

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

Moderated by: Bob McGonnagle, Publisher, CAP TODAY

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Thursday, October 29, 2026, 1 PM-2 PM ET
Hear an expert discuss the evolving role of PD-L1 testing in HNSCC and ovarian cancer.

Webinar presenter Georgios Deftereos, MD, Professor of Pathology, Associate Director of the Clinical Cancer Genomics Laboratory, Director of Molecular Cytopathology, University of California, San Francisco

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

Moderated by: Bob McGonnagle, Publisher, CAP TODAY

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Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 1 PM-2 PM ET
Hear an expert discuss the challenges of detecting NRG1 fusions and how RNA-based testing can support more comprehensive fusion identification in clinical practice.

Webinar presenter Benjamin Weinberg, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine and Attending Physician
specializing in gastrointestinal medical oncology

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

Moderated by: Bob McGonnagle, Publisher, CAP TODAY

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Monday, November 16, 2026, 12:30 PM-2 PM ET
Hear experts discuss a multidisciplinary approach to oncopathology for HER2
assessments for solid tumors in the absence of a companion diagnostic.

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

CAP TODAY does not endorse any of the products or services named within. This program is being sponsored by Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. and AstraZeneca. The speaker is being compensated for the presentation. The program is not CME accredited and may not be used for CME accreditation.

Moderated by: Bob McGonnagle, Publisher, CAP TODAY

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FDA approves Myriad MyChoice CDx

January 2020—The FDA has approved Myriad Genetics’ MyChoice CDx for use as a companion diagnostic to identify women with advanced ovarian cancer who are candidates for Zejula (niraparib) in the late-line treatment setting. The FDA also approved the expanded use of Zejula (GlaxoSmithKline) for the treatment of advanced ovarian, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal cancer patients who have been treated with three or more prior chemotherapy regimens and whose cancer is associated with homologous recombination deficiency.

ChromaCode launches multidrug resistance assay

January 2020—ChromaCode has launched the HDPCR Multi-Drug Resistance (MDR) Panel, a highly multiplexed real-time PCR assay. The panel detects nine of the most common causes of Gram-negative multidrug resistance and toxigenic Clostridium difficile in a 96-well format. Key features of the panel, the company reports, include seamless integration onto common qPCR instrumentation, scalable throughput, and streamlined data analysis, management, and test customization with ChromaCode Cloud software. The MDR panel is for research use only.

Blood specimen collection device

January 2020—Biodesix announced it has been issued a patent for its Biodesix Collection Device. The device aims to improve ease of use in blood sample collection for diagnostic testing. The BCD, which is currently used with the Biodesix Nodify XL2 test, combines multiple sample processing steps, including specimen collection and reproducible sample separation with ambient shipping. The company plans to use the BCD in all proteomic testing and make the device available for purchase by labs and diagnostic companies for sample processing and testing.

Beckman Coulter acquires Cytobank

January 2020—Beckman Coulter Life Sciences announced its acquisition of Cytobank, a privately held, single-cell data analysis, software-as-a-service company based in Santa Clara, Calif.

Quansys Q-Plex technology

December 2019—Quansys Biosciences (Logan, Utah) announced that its Q-Plex technology has been selected as a featured innovation at the Geneva Health Forum in Switzerland, March 24–26, 2020.

Nova Biomedical introduces electrolyte analyzer

December 2019—Nova Biomedical announced the release of its Stat Profile Prime ES Comp Plus. The analyzer offers a complete electrolyte profile, including ionized magnesium, and optional serial batch testing on whole blood, serum, or plasma.

CellaVision buys RAL Diagnostics

December 2019—On Oct. 1, CellaVision completed the acquisition of RAL Diagnostics (Martillac, France). RAL develops and sells products for sample preparation in hematology, microbiology, cytology, and pathology.

DiaSorin VZV swab test gets CE mark

December 2019—DiaSorin Molecular received the CE mark for its Simplexa VZV Swab Direct assay. The molecular diagnostic test enables the direct detection of varicella-zoster virus DNA from cutaneous and mucocutaneous swab specimens.

Menarini launches MSBiosuite

December 2019—Menarini Silicon Biosystems launched MSBiosuite, a cloud-based solution that automates next-generation-sequencing data analysis for liquid biopsy and formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded workflows. The solution, developed in partnership with BlueBee, provides NGS data processing, analysis, interpretation, and reporting for users of Menarini NGS library preparation kits. A clinical interpretation report is available optionally with the Ampli1 and DEPArray OncoSeek pipelines.

Ortho Clinical expands testing menu

December 2019—Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, in collaboration with Thermo Fisher Scientific, has expanded the menu on MicroTip-capable Vitros systems to enable testing for fentanyl and tricyclic antidepressants.

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