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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

Tuesday, June 9, 2026, 1:00–2:00 PM ET
In this webinar, we will examine how immune recognition after allogeneic HCT can influence leukemia relapse and disease progression. The session will highlight the clinical relevance of HLA loss of heterozygosity (LOH), approaches used for its detection, and how LOH findings may support transplant strategies, including considerations for donor selection in subsequent transplantation.

Webinar presenter Alberto Cardoso Martins Lima, PhD, Clinical consulting scientist in histocompatibility,
specializing in allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) at IGEN/AFIP São Paulo and CHC/UFPR in Curitiba, Brazil

Moderated by: Bob McGonnagle, Publisher, CAP TODAY

Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 12:00–1:00 PM ET
Hear an expert discuss the expanded clinical utility of HER2 IHC scoring in metastatic breast cancer and its impact on your practice

Webinar presenter Michelle Shiller, DO, AP, CP, MGP, FACP, Baylor University Medical Center.

Moderated by: Bob McGonnagle, Publisher, CAP TODAY

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StaffReady launches mobile app, website

July 2025—StaffReady has released a mobile app for its StaffReady Scheduling. The app is available on Apple and Android devices and offers StaffReady’s Calendar feature for users to easily view a schedule, request PTO, or make detailed shift requests, such as giveaways, trades, or bids. In addition, the company offers a weekly educational newsletter on its new website. It provides content specific to ancillary markets such as laboratories, pharmacies, and physical therapy/rehab departments and focuses on trends that affect workforce management in health care.

FDA approves Randox ConcizuTrace ELISA CDx

July 2025—The Food and Drug Administration has approved the de novo application for Randox Laboratories’ first companion diagnostic, the Randox ConcizuTrace ELISA. The test, developed in collaboration with Novo Nordisk, is intended for the quantitative measurement of concizumab-mtci concentration in human 3.2 percent citrated plasma samples from patients with hemophilia A and B four weeks after the initiation of treatment. The measurement of the concentration is used for dose adjustment decision in accordance with the drug label.

Bio-Rad presents workshops, demos at ADLM 2025

July 2025—Bio-Rad Laboratories will present an array of clinical diagnostic-related offerings at this year’s Association for Diagnostics and Laboratory Medicine Clinical Lab Expo in Chicago, July 27–31. An industry workshop titled “From Waste to Wow: Optimizing Your Quality Control Workflow” is designed to provide attendees with strategies to streamline QC management across multihospital systems for systemwide efficiency, reduce waste streams in clinical chemistry, and recognize patient-based real-time QC to improve lab QC processes.

BD launches FacsDiscover A8 cell analyzer

July 2025—BD announced the worldwide commercial launch of its FacsDiscover A8 cell analyzer. It features BD SpectralFX technology, which maximizes the number of colors that can be used in flow cytometry; BD CellView image technology, which enables high-speed fluorescent and label-free imaging of single cells; and intuitive software workflows that allow for effective management of large data sets. The analyzer pairs with BD FacsDiscover cell sorters and BD reagents.

Empire Genomics, BioDot to launch hematology FISH probe panels

July 2025—Empire Genomics and BioDot have partnered to launch a line of hematology-focused FISH probe panels and controls. The BDot Probe line is preoptimized, ready to use, and validated for performance on the BioDot CellWriter S platform. The initial release of the panels includes targeted solutions for FISH analysis of a range of hematologic malignancies, including multiple myeloma, myelodysplastic syndromes, chronic myelogenous leukemia, acute myeloid leukemia, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, and other common hematologic disorders.

Agilent unveils InfinityLab Pro iQ series

July 2025—Agilent Technologies has launched its Agilent InfinityLab Pro iQ series of mass detectors for liquid chromatography. The series includes the InfinityLab Pro iQ and InfinityLab Pro iQ Plus and supports applications such as mass confirmation, impurity profiling, biomolecule characterization, trace contaminant detection, and compound purification. The Pro iQ system, with a mass range of m/z 2–1,600, is optimized for small molecule analysis, while the Pro iQ Plus system is engineered for high-end applications and has a mass range of m/z 2–3,000.

Pillar raises $34.5 million in funding

July 2025—Pillar Biosciences announced it has finalized $34.5 million in funding, which includes a strategic investment from Illumina and structured financing from Soleus Capital, as well as investments from existing investors. The proceeds will be leveraged to advance commercial activities, including infrastructure to support biopharma partnerships, and expand adoption of its distributable clinical testing kits.

Qiagen plans launch of three sample prep instruments

July 2025—Qiagen plans to launch three sample preparation instruments this year and next to expand its portfolio for automated sample preparation. QIAsymphony Connect, the next generation of the QIAsymphony, is progressing toward a phased launch to selected customers this year. The system, for in vitro diagnostic use, addresses pathogen nucleic acid extraction and other applications and can process up to 96 samples at a time. It features improved automation capabilities for sample tracking and new applications, higher yield for increase in assay sensitivity, and digital connectivity.

Labcorp launches MRD, liquid biopsy solutions

July 2025—Labcorp has expanded its precision oncology portfolio with its Labcorp Plasma Detect, to help assess the risk of disease recurrence in stage three colon cancer patients, and PGDx Elio Plasma Focus Dx, a kitted, pan-solid tumor liquid biopsy test authorized by the FDA to identify patients who may benefit from targeted treatments.

ARUP launches pTau 217 blood test

July 2025—ARUP Laboratories now provides a blood test for phosphorylated tau 217 to assist in identifying whether symptoms of cognitive decline in patients ages 60 years and older are related to Alzheimer’s disease pathology.