Primera unveils Signature EVO slide and cassette printers
October 2023—Primera Technology has launched its next-generation Signature EVO slide printer and Signature EVO cassette printer.
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Wednesday, September 23, 2026. 12 PM-1 PM ET
Roundtable presenters Dr. David Sacks MB, ChB, FRCPath, Chairman, Steering Committee National Glycohemoglobin Standardization Program (NGSP), and Priya Sivaraman, PhD, Senior Technical Product Manager, Tosoh Bioscience
CAP TODAY does not endorse any of the products or services named within. The roundtable is made possible by a special educational grant from Tosoh Bioscience Inc.
Moderated by: Bob McGonnagle, Publisher, CAP TODAY
Thursday, September 24, 2026 11 AM-12 PM CT
This session explores the evolving role of RAS in precision oncology, from the biology of RAS mutations to the expanding landscape of targeted therapies. Through expert presentations, real-world case discussions, and interactive audience polling, participants will examine best practices for RAS biomarker testing across solid tumors, including lung, colorectal, and pancreatic cancers. The session will highlight practical considerations for tissue and liquid biopsy, strategies to address testing gaps, and the importance of multidisciplinary collaboration to ensure timely identification of patients who may benefit from RAS-targeted therapies.
Webinar presenters David Braxton, MD, Chief of Molecular Pathology Services, Hoag Family Cancer Institute & Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian, and Carlos Becerra, MD, Research Director for Medical Oncology, Margaret Given Larkin Endowed Chair for Developmental Cancer Therapeutics, Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
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Wednesday, September 30, 2026. 1 PM-1:30 PM ET
Roundtable presenters John Longshore, PhD, Head of Scientific Affairs, Global Oncology Diagnostics, AstraZeneca, and Flora Berisha, MS, Executive Director, Global Head of Diagnostic Partnering and Development, Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine, and Mark D. Ewalt, MD, Associate Medical Director for Laboratory Operations, Diagnostic Molecular Pathology, Molecular Diagnostics Service, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, and Isabel Preeshagul, DO, MBS, Thoracic Medical Oncologist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
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Moderated by: Bob McGonnagle, Publisher, CAP TODAY
Thursday, October 1, 2026 1 PM-2 PM ET
This presentation will explore the value of in-house CGP, offer insights into the benefits and drawbacks of incorporation, and provide information about important practical factors when considering in-house implementation of CGP.
Webinar presenter Allison M. Cushman-Vokoun, MD, PhD, FCAP, Medical Director, Molecular Diagnostics and Personalized Medicine Laboratory, Director, Division of Diagnostic Molecular Pathology and Human Genetics, Henry F. Krous Professor of Pathology, University of Nebraska Medical Center
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Moderated by: Bob McGonnagle, Publisher, CAP TODAY
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
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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
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Moderated by: Bob McGonnagle, Publisher, CAP TODAY
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Visiopharm, Boston Cell Standards to develop IHC technology
October 2023—Visiopharm and Boston Cell Standards announced they are partnering to integrate immunohistochemistry calibration standards with image analysis software for quality assurance. The joint technology solution will enable laboratories to meet key provisions of regulatory changes proposed in an editorial published in Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine.
Illumina, Pillar Biosciences announce partnership
September 2023—Illumina and Pillar Biosciences announced a strategic partnership to make Pillar’s suite of oncology assays commercially available worldwide as part of Illumina’s portfolio of oncology products. The companies say the agreement will result in an unprecedented offering of complementary next-generation sequencing solutions that will enhance the efficiency, accuracy, and cost-effectiveness of oncology testing through advanced sequencing techniques.
New book in Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology series
September 2023—Differential Diagnoses in Surgical Pathology: Tumors and their Mimickers, a new volume in the Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology series, has been published by Elsevier. The book, by Fadi W. Abdul Karim, MD, MEd, and Charles Sturgis, MD, aims to help readers quickly differentiate entities that have similar, overlapping histopathologic features and guide them through the decision-making process, providing a road map to the main differential diagnostic considerations that must be addressed when formulating a diagnosis. The book includes high-quality illustrations of similar-looking but distinct entities for side-by-side comparison in a user-friendly format with at-a-glance boxes and tables throughout the text, as well as selected references for further study. An enhanced ebook version is included with purchase.
Comanche drug for preeclampsia gets fast track designation
September 2023—Comanche Biopharma announced it has received fast track designation from the FDA for its CBP-4888 as a novel small interfering ribonucleic acid (siRNA) therapy for preeclampsia. CBP-4888 is a fixed-dose combination of two chemically synthesized, lipid-conjugated siRNA duplex oligonucleotides, siRNA-2283 and siRNA-2519, targeting two soluble fms-like tyrosine kinase–1 (sFLT1) mRNA isoforms. Fast track is designed to facilitate the development and expedite the review process of drugs to treat serious conditions and fill an unmet medical need.
FDA clears Siemens Atellica CI analyzer
September 2023—Siemens Healthineers announced that its Atellica CI analyzer for immunoassay and clinical chemistry testing has received FDA clearance and is available in many countries.
American Registry of Pathology Press digital library
September 2023—The American Registry of Pathology Press digital library offers a fully searchable books platform with full-text versions of the books in ARP Press’ current series of fascicles, including the fourth and fifth series of the AFIP Atlases of Tumor and Non-tumor Pathology series. The site, arppress.org, offers pathologists robust searches across the series for images and text covering clinical features, differential diagnoses, immunohistochemistry, molecular biology, treatment, and prognosis.
Evident Slideview DX VS-M1R digital scanner
September 2023—Evident has introduced its Slideview DX VS-M1R whole slide imaging system, for research use only.
Owen Mumford introduces Unistik venous blood collection devices
September 2023—Owen Mumford has introduced its Unistik venous blood collection devices. Unistik VacuFlip features a safety guard that flips over to cover the needle after it is withdrawn from the patient’s arm. An audible click signals the safety guard is in place and the needle is locked. VacuFlip is available in three needle gauges and needle lengths.
KSL Diagnostics opens transplant immunology laboratory
September 2023—KSL Diagnostics, Buffalo, NY, has opened a transplant immunology laboratory to serve the western New York region. KSL is the provider for Erie County Medical Center and Kaleida Health. ConnectLife, a community blood bank and federally designated not-for-profit organ procurement organization, uses KSL’s new lab and services Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Niagara, Orleans, and Wyoming counties.