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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

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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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Wednesday, July 15, 2026, 1:00-2:00 PM ET
Hear an expert discuss how to integrate Kappa and Lambda in situ hybridization testing into your standard hematopathology workflow to accurately assess B-cell and plasma cell clonality. You will also gain the skills to recognize testing pitfalls in challenging reactive versus neoplastic proliferations and apply ancillary tools to resolve complex cases.

Webinar presenter Xiaojun Wu, MD, PhD, Assistant professor, Director of Hematopathology Section at NCR of Johns Hopkins Medicine Department of Pathology, SOM at Johns Hopkins University

Moderated by: Bob McGonnagle, Publisher, CAP TODAY

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Thermo Fisher, Mainz Biomed to develop a next-gen CRC screening test

January 2025—Mainz Biomed, a Germany-based molecular genetics diagnostic company specializing in cancer diagnostics, announced a collaborative agreement with Thermo Fisher Scientific, through its subsidiary Life Technologies Corp. The companies will jointly develop and potentially commercialize Mainz Biomed’s next-generation colorectal cancer screening product. The test targets the early detection of colorectal cancer and focuses on precancerous lesions, particularly advanced adenomas.

Qiagen expands QIAcuity dPCR assay portfolio

December 2024—Qiagen announced the launch of 100 assays for its digital PCR platform QIAcuity, for use in the study of cancer, inherited genetic disorders, infectious disease surveillance, and others. The assays are available through the company’s GeneGlobe platform, which integrates predesigned assays with a database of more than 10,000 biological entities, including genes, miRNAs, and pathways.

Bio-Rad expands EQAS program

December 2024—Bio-Rad Laboratories has launched its External Quality Assurance Services specialty immunoassay program. The liquid, independent, and confidential external assessment program consolidates 13 complex and highly tested specialty immunoassay analytes, including procalcitonin, active vitamin B12, interleukin-6, and fructosamine, at normal and abnormal levels.

FDA clears Accelerate Arc system

December 2024—Accelerate Diagnostics announced FDA 510(k) clearance of the Accelerate Arc system and BC kit for use with Bruker’s MALDI Biotyper CA system and MBT-CA Sepsityper software extension. The Accelerate Arc system has a simple workflow that automates positive blood culture sample preparation for direct downstream microbial identification using Bruker’s MBT-CA system.

NeoGenomics launches AML Express

December 2024—NeoGenomics has launched its AML Express, a next-generation sequencing assay designed to provide rapid, comprehensive genetic profiling for patients with acute myeloid leukemia. The panel includes an extensive list of genes selected for their clinical relevance in AML, covering DNA and RNA alterations, and is intended to be used in conjunction with clinical features and other laboratory results. The turnaround time is three to four days.

Pillar gets CPT code for FDA-approved OncoReveal CDx kit

December 2024—Pillar Biosciences has been granted a unique CPT proprietary laboratory analyses code 0523U from the American Medical Association for its FDA-approved OncoReveal CDx pan-cancer solid tumor in vitro diagnostic NGS kit.

Agilent releases Infinity III LC series

December 2024—Agilent Technologies announced the release of its next-generation Agilent Infinity­Lab LC series portfolio, which includes the 1290 Infinity III LC, 1260 Infinity III Prime LC, and 1260 Infinity III LC systems as well as biocompatible versions of each system.

Trial shows MeMed BV reduces use of unnecessary antibiotics

December 2024—MeMed announced the completion of its first randomized controlled trial to evaluate the MeMed BV test in the United States. Results from this trial demonstrate the clinical utility of the MeMed BV test in promoting appropriate antibiotic use, highlighting its potential to improve patient outcomes and optimize health care decision-making. “This achievement is a critical step toward making MeMed BV the standard for distinguishing bacterial from viral infections and advancing efforts to expand reimbursement coverage,” according to a company press statement.

FDA approves Roche CDx for biliary tract cancer

December 2024—Roche announced FDA approval of a label expansion into biliary tract cancer for the Pathway anti-HER2/neu (4B5) Rabbit Monoclonal Primary Antibody test, a companion diagnostic to aid in the assessment of HER2-positive status to identify patients with biliary tract cancer who are eligible for treatment with zanidatamab-hrii (Ziihera, Jazz Pharmaceuticals). Ziihera is an FDA-approved treatment for adults with previously treated, unresectable or metastatic HER2-positive (IHC 3+) biliary tract cancer. The Pathway HER2 (4B5) test is used in combination with the Ventana BenchMark slide staining instrument.

Hardy, Gradientech partner to distribute QuickMIC system

December 2024—Hardy Diagnostics announced it has entered into an exclusive partnership with Swedish-based company Gradientech to distribute Gradientech’s QuickMIC system in the United States and Canada. QuickMIC is an ultra-rapid antimicrobial susceptibility testing system designed to provide critical results for sepsis patients. The system and its gram-negative panel are CE marked. QuickMIC received FDA breakthrough device designation last year.

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