Qiagen adds Horizon QC, 7/16
July 2016—Qiagen announced that it will offer an extensive package of quality control data, generated through the application of Horizon Discovery Group’s reference standards, with its GeneReader NGS System.
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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.
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Ultrasensitive assays, 7/16
July 2016—Aushon BioSystems has launched the Ciraplex Ultra Ultrasensitive Assays with femtogram/milliliter level detection to address multiple biomarkers in a wide range of therapeutic areas.
Automated DNA purification, 7/16
July 2016—Mawi DNA Technologies announced that Omega Bio-tek has successfully developed an automated DNA purification method from iSwab-DNA with its Mag-Bind Blood and Tissue DNA HDQ chemistry on the Hamilton MicroLabStar automation platform.
Cellular detection kit, 7/16
July 2016—The Cyto-ID Autophagy Detection Kit 2.0 from Enzo Life Sciences measures autophagic vacuoles and monitors autophagic flux in lysosomally inhibited live cells using a novel dye that selectively labels accumulated autophagic vacuoles.
Sysmex, Siemens extend partnership, 7/16
July 2016—Sysmex and Siemens Healthineers Laboratory Diagnostics announced an extension to their partnership through at least 2020.
Liquid biopsy assay, 7/16
July 2016—Foundation Medicine has launched an analytically validated and accurate blood-based circulating tumor DNA assay that provides patients and oncologists with a new option for comprehensive genomic profiling when a tissue biopsy is not feasible or when tissue is not available.
Zika reference material, 6/16
June 2016—SeraCare Life Sciences launched its AccuPlex Zika Reference Material aimed to provide a safe, nonreplicative, and fully extractable positive material that covers the entire Zika virus genome.
Processor/stainer for frozen sections, 6/16
June 2016—Presto from Milestone Medical is a fully automated benchtop processor/stainer for high-quality frozen sections.
Siemens, Thermo Fisher strategic relationship, 6/16
June 2016—In a joint effort to provide customers with an advanced solution for molecular testing, Siemens and Thermo Fisher Scientific announced a strategic relationship that includes the integration of Thermo Fisher Scientific’s real-time PCR system into Siemens’ Versant kPCR Molecular Solution.
Rapid Zika virus diagnostic, 6/16
June 2016—Rheonix, in collaboration with New York University College of Dentistry, has received funding from a Small Business Innovation Research Phase I/II Fast-track grant from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research of the National Institutes of Health to develop a rapid diagnostic for Zika virus infection.