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  • MX3 Diagnostics, Illumina, QIAGEN, And More: News From June 2019

    Diagnostics World News | June featured news, products, and partnerships from around the diagnostics community from numerous companies, universities, and organizations, including MX3 Diagnostics, Illumina, QIAGEN, and more.

    Jul 1, 2019
  • Tickborne Illnesses: Have We Broken The Code To Better Illness Management?

    Diagnostics World News Contributed Commentary | Tickborne illnesses are on the rise in the US, according to the CDC. But changes in diagnostics, clinician resources and education, and analysis may be helping us turn a corner toward more effective tickborne illness management.

    Jun 28, 2019
  • New Point-Of-Care Tool Instantly Diagnoses Rare Diseases

    Diagnostics World News | One of the most vexing problems in diagnostics, crossing multiple specialty areas, is the large number of rare diseases that can take years, if ever, for a physician to identify. New point-of-care DNA analysis software is now freely available that could change all of that, making genetic conditions easier to diagnose in clinical practice and research programs.

    Jun 26, 2019
  • Integrating Clinical Research And Care In A Perpetual Trial

    Diagnostics World News | Mika Newton, CEO of xCures, believes R&D is about to hit a wall. The solution? A perpetual trial—the combination of real world data collection and artificial intelligence platform that can provide patients and their physicians with individualized treatment options.

    Jun 25, 2019
  • Putting The Digital In Digital Health

    Diagnostics World News | Karl Poterack discusses the latest in digital biomarkers and digital health, and what needs to happen for wearable data to be useful in the clinic.

    Jun 21, 2019
  • The Quest For A PTSD Blood Test

    Diagnostics World News | New findings could lead to a blood test that is able to help diagnose post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) with greater accuracy. The biomarker gene expression signatures identified could also be a gateway toward more precise prevention and treatment measures, researchers say.

    Jun 19, 2019
  • How Reimbursement Impacts Diagnostic Testing, Patients

    Diagnostics World News | Jennifer Dien Bard understands the frustration of having a vast menu of available molecular diagnostic tests but being limited by reimbursement restrictions. She argues that new, clinically useful tests must secure reimbursement coverage so that labs can make use of them.

    Jun 17, 2019
  • Navigating The Diagnostics Landscape For Humans And Animals

    Diagnostics World News | Diagnostics is at a turning point. A combination of innovations in detection systems, micro-fluidics, biology, electronics, and more is changing the landscape.

    Jun 13, 2019
  • Laser Microscope Hits The Trifecta With Diagnostic, Treatment, Research Potential

    Diagnostics World News | Laboratory groups the world over have applied a multiphoton laser microscope directly to the skin to peer at living tissue using a beam of light. But University of British Columbia researchers are the first to demonstrate that the same instrument can also treat tissue simply by turning up the power of the laser.

    Jun 11, 2019
  • Liquid Biopsy And Art In Science: Future Directions

    Diagnostics World News | Milana Frenkel-Morgenstern, head of the Cancer Genomics and Biocomputing of Complex Diseases Lab at Bar-Ilan University, explores how her work is informed by both bioinformatics and cancer genomics, the link between art and science, and more.

    Jun 5, 2019