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Unilabs selects Proscia's AI for skin pathology
The diagnostic services provider projects DermAI may decrease turnaround time for melanoma cases by 30-40%.
Grail reports positive multi-cancer early detection screening study results
Grail has announced final results from the interventional Pathfinder study, which evaluated multi-cancer early detection (MCED) screening using a blood test and the clinical care pathways following a “cancer signal detected” MCED test result in 6,662 individuals aged 50 years or older, an age group at elevated risk for cancer.
ValitaCell joins Beckman Coulter Life Sciences
Beckman Coulter Life Sciences has acquired ValitaCell, a biotechnology company that creates pioneering analytical products and technologies for the biopharmaceutical industry.
AI-based pathology diagnosis tool in development detects seven types of gastric cancer
Image data from multiple hospitals improves the tool’s versatility and accuracy.
Deciphex launches its Diagnexia service in the USA
Deciphex, a leading provider of digital pathology software and services, has launched its Diagnexia service in the United States.
Lunaphore and Nucleai partner for AI-powered spatial biology analysis
Lunaphore, a Swiss life sciences company developing technology to enable spatial biology in every laboratory, and Nucleai, a leader in AI-powered spatial biology transforming precision medicine by unlocking the power of pathology data, hav announced a collaboration to accelerate the discovery of novel biomarkers and drug targets using the latest spatial imaging and machine learning technologies.
PhoreMost enters multi-project drug target discovery collaboration with Roche
PhoreMost will deploy its Siteseeker platform to identify novel targets for Roche’s discovery programmes.
UK support for microbiology service in India continues post-COVID
A laboratory service in a local hospital in West Bengal, India, is continuing to benefit from UK support offered by Mast Group and others post-COVID.
Achieving net-zero medicine through innovation
Aleiya Lonsdale, Head of Event, at Lab Innovations, explains how pharmaceutical companies in the UK can do their part to help tackle carbon emissions and reach the NHS’ net-zero goal when developing drugs.
Pathomation announces new release of the ‘My Pathomation’ cloud platform for digital pathology
My Pathomation's newest release focuses on promoting grassroot initiatives in digital pathology. Anybody can sign up for a free account and get involved with digital pathology this way. Users now upload and tag theirs slides, share them as public collections, or produce online course content within their own organisation.
University Hospital Of Jaén adopts Proscia's Concentriq Dx to better inform patient care
The digital pathology platform will improve collaboration across the hospital's multi-site network and lay the foundation for unlocking new diagnostic insights with AI.
Takara Bio announces partnership for the distribution of CE-IVD solutions for respiratory tract infections
Takara Bio Europe (TBE) has announced a new partnership with the German company BioeXsen GmbH for the distribution of in vitro diagnostic solutions for the qPCR detection of common pathogens found in respiratory tract infections.
Ibex launches Galen 3.0 cancer diagnostics platform
The latest version of Galen transforms diagnosis of prostate, breast and gastric cancer and includes expanded detection, user interface, and workflow integration capabilities.
Sakura Finetek offers the optimal advanced stained slide with the new Tissue-Tek Genie
The Tissue-Tek Genie provides optimal slides with the same turnaround time, using one protocol and achieving optimal staining quality across the entire 130+ Sakura antibody portfolio.
Leica Biosystems announces digital pathology partnership with Indica Labs
Leica Biosystems, a cancer diagnostics company and a global leader in workflow solutions, and Indica Labs, the industry-leading provider of computational and image management software in digital pathology, have announced a partnership focused on delivering compatible digital pathology workflow solutions.
GADx acquires manufacturing rights for IT-LEISH rapid diagnostic
Global Access Diagnostics (GADx) has acquired the manufacturing rights for the IT-LEISH rapid diagnostic test for visceral leishmaniasis from Bio-Rad, a global leader in life science research and clinical diagnostic products.
How to avoid the common pitfalls in cytopathology
Book now for the British Association for Cytopathology (BAC) Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) 2022, which will take place on 17 September, via Zoom.
Daniel Morse wins the Microbiology in Society Award for engagement project 'Show Me The Science'
The Microbiology Society has announced Daniel Morse (Co-founder of Show Me The Science, and lecturer at the University of Bristol) as the winner of the 2022 Microbiology in Society Award, for his engagement project ‘Show Me The Science’.
Fujifilm Europe exhibiting at European Congress of Pathology
Fujifilm Europe will be attending this year’s European Congress of Pathology (ECP) where the Medical Informatics team will be showcasing Inspirata’s Dynamyx software.
Ibex reports excellent outcomes for AI-supported diagnosis of breast cancer
Pathologists who used Ibex’s Galen Breast for cancer diagnosis obtained very high accuracy in a multi-site clinical study.
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