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
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
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
Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 1 PM-2 PM ET
Join us for a session to help improve diagnostic accuracy in your practice when scoring HER2 IHC 0 with faint, incomplete membrane staining in ≤10% of tumor cells vs IHC 0 with no membrane staining detected in patients with mBC.
Webinar presenter Jeffrey Gregg, MD, University of Nevada
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
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
April 2015—Definiens announced the newest version of its image analysis software for quantitative digital pathology, Tissue Studio 4.0. By providing morphological fingerprints and biomarker expression profiles on a cell-by-cell basis, the software enables comprehensive and consistent data for any tissue-based assay. It is also able to handle biological variation and staining heterogeneity.
April 2015—Nuclea Biotechnologies is partnering with St. Louis-based BacterioScan to validate the BacterioScan 216Dx instrument in a CLIA-certified laboratory. This collaboration will focus on antimicrobial susceptibility testing to guide the best course of antibiotic treatment for different strains of urinary tract infections.
April 2015—Qiagen announced the CE-IVD marking of its novel liquid biopsy-based companion diagnostic that analyzes circulating nucleic acids obtained from blood samples to assess a genomic mutation in patients with non-small cell lung cancer.
April 2015—Applied Spectral Imaging has received FDA clearance for its GenASIs HiPath image capture and analysis platform. The ASI platform for immunohistochemistry samples integrates with existing lab microscopes and workflows, aiming to provide labs with a cost-effective solution for digital pathology.
April 2015—The Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute released a new edition of its annual supplement “Performance Standards for Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing; Twenty-Fifth Informational Supplement (M100-S25).” This document provides the revised breakpoints, new testing recommendations, and reporting changes needed to incorporate into routine practice for improving detection and reporting of antimicrobial resistance.
April 2015—Illumina has launched the HiSeq X Five System and HiSeq 3000/4000 systems and has introduced the NextSeq 550 System, an NGS system enabled for array scanning. The HiSeq X Five System is designed for laboratories wanting to take advantage of HiSeq X technology for human whole genome sequencing at a smaller scale. At full utilization, the system, which consists of five individual HiSeq X instruments, provides the throughput to sequence more than 9,000 genomes a year.
April 2015—The Dysis Advanced Cervical Imaging System, a computerized diagnostic tool designed to assist in the early detection of cancerous and precancerous cervical lesions, is available from Dysis Medical in the U.S. after undergoing testing and review in Europe.
April 2015—Biocartis announced it is in the testing phase of a Rapid Ebola Virus Triage Test that it is developing in association with Janssen Diagnostics and the Institute for Tropical Medicine in Antwerp, Belgium, for its Idylla system, a CE-IVD-marked, fully automated molecular diagnostic platform.
April 2015—The Binding Site, through its arrangement with Arotec Diagnostics, offers an Ro (SSA) antigen designed for use as a component in solid phase ELISA-based immunoassay test procedures for the detection of anti-Ro (SSA) antibodies for use in research and in vitro diagnostic manufacturing applications.
April 2015—Genologics announced that GenomeDx Biosciences has implemented Genologics’ laboratory information management system, Clarity LIMS, to support whole transcriptome analysis workflows as part of GenomeDx’s mission to address unmet clinical needs in the management of prostate cancer. Headquartered in Vancouver, BC, GenomeDx will use Clarity LIMS in its CLIA-certified lab in San Diego.
