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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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Qiagen Digital Insights launches NGS analysis for somatic cancer

March 2024—Qiagen Digital Insights announced its enhanced CLC Genomics Workbench Premium with LightSpeed technology now supports next-generation sequencing for somatic cancer secondary analysis. The software accelerator converts raw sequencing data in FASTQ files to interpretable lists of genetic variants in variant call format files. Qiagen says LightSpeed can analyze a 275-gene comprehensive cancer panel at 3377× coverage in six minutes for less than $0.72 per test within standard cloud environments, or laboratories can run the Qiagen CLC LightSpeed technology on existing local hardware with similar performance.

BD Biosciences releases RealBlue reagents

March 2024—BD Biosciences has released its BD Horizon RealBlue 744 and 705 laser-specific reagents, designed to reduce spillover and well suited for low- to medium-expression surface and intracellular markers. RB 744 can be used on five-laser BD FacSymphony analyzers and spectral flow cytometers. RealBlue 705 is an alternative to BD PerCP-Cy5.5 and BD Brilliant Blue 700 reagents and is compatible with conventional and spectral flow cytometry.

StatLab launches PiSmart slide printer

February 2024—StatLab announced the availability of its PiSmart thermal transfer slide printer for the automated printing of histology slides with patient information in three to five seconds. The slide printer connects with all on-market LIS systems or can be used as a standalone printer. The printer incorporates two hoppers for preloading different slide types. The single-slide manual load option allows users to bypass the hoppers when needed. PathSmart tracking software is included.

CLSI introduces country-based pricing model

February 2024—The Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute has implemented new country-based pricing for countries that meet economic criteria set forth by the World Bank. Under this model, low- and lower-middle income countries receive a 90 percent discount off list prices and upper-middle income countries receive a 50 percent discount. The CLSI says that the pricing structure enables laboratories and clinicians around the world, regardless of resources, to more feasibly access its library of standards documents, training and support materials, and membership.

Horiba launches next-gen HELO hematology solution

February 2024—Horiba Medical has launched the CE-IVDR–approved HELO 2.0 high-throughput automated hematology platform. The platform is composed of the Yumi­zen H1500 and H2500 high-throughput hematology analyzers, Yumizen T6000 automated conveyor, Yumizen P8000 middleware and expert validation station, and Yumizen SPS automatic slide maker. In addition, CellaVision digital cell morphology systems can be integrated with the P8000 middleware.

Thermo Fisher, Aesku sign distribution agreement

February 2024—Thermo Fisher Scientific announced an exclusive distribution agreement with Aesku Group to market, sell, and support Aesku’s portfolio of FDA-cleared immunofluorescence products, automated instruments, and software in the United States. The agreement expands Thermo Fisher’s immunology product portfolio of Elia autoimmune diagnostics, ImmunoCap allergy diagnostics, and Phadia systems to include complementary reagents and systems from Aesku.

BioMérieux acquires software company Lumed

Feburary 2024—BioMérieux has acquired the entire share capital of software company Lumed, increasing its stake from 16 to 100 percent. The acquisition of 84 percent of the capital represents an investment of about $9.75 million.

Sekisui, Aptitude partner to provide POC COVID test

February 2024—Sekisui Diagnostics formalized an exclusive distribution agreement with Aptitude Medical Systems to sell the Aptitude Metrix COVID-19 test in the United States. The EUA-approved, single-use molecular in vitro diagnostic test is for the qualitative detection of nucleic acid from SARS-CoV­-2 using anterior nasal swab and saliva samples.

New chapter in digital pathology

February 2024—Advancements in whole slide imaging, integration of AI, and global collaboration networks are three areas the new president of the Digital Pathology Association highlighted in his first communication with DPA members this year.

Verichem bilirubin, urine chemistry reference materials

February 2024—Verichem Laboratories now offers its Tru-Zero Bilirubin Standard as part of the company’s line of liquid-stable and protein-based total and direct bilirubin clinical reference materials. The standard is intended to be treated as a patient specimen and features universal instrument compatibility. The concentration level for the total and direct bilirubin assays is 0.0 mg/dL. The product has an open-vial stability claim of five days and a shelf life of 14 months when stored at 2° to 8°C.

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