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Diagnostics World | 2024 was full of innovative ideas and achievements. We spoke with industry experts and leaders about what to expect in the new year. Here are the full predictions and trends, including more information on the impact of AI/ML, spatial biology, antimicrobial resistance, and more.
Jan 7, 2025
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Diagnostics World | 2024 was a packed year for diagnostics, starting with the FDA’s final rule amending the agency’s regulations to clarify in vitro diagnostics (IVDs). Companion diagnostics (CDx) also made great strides. Plus: Babson Diagnostics has a new blood testing that does what Theranos claimed to do. Here are the top stories of Diagnostic World News and thoughts from industry leaders.
Jan 3, 2025
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Diagnostics World | PathAI launches the AIM-IHC Breast Panel; electronRx plans purpleDx, a cardiopulmonary assessment app; and more.
Dec 27, 2024
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Diagnostics World | Adcendo plans to advance ADC programs; Beta Bionics to expand iLet Bionic Pancreas; and more.
Dec 23, 2024
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Diagnostics World | Sepsis ImmunoScore, the first FDA-authorized AI diagnostic for sepsis, has high accuracy for the diagnosis of sepsis and for prediction of key adverse patient outcomes, reports a paper published last week in the New England Journal of Medicine AI. In the paper, the authors write that the test showed both diagnostic and prognostic power.
Dec 17, 2024
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Diagnostics World | Sepsis ImmunoScore, the first FDA-authorized AI diagnostic for sepsis, has high accuracy for the diagnosis of sepsis and for prediction of key adverse patient outcomes, reports a paper published last week in the New England Journal of Medicine AI. In the paper, the authors write that the test showed both diagnostic and prognostic power.
Dec 12, 2024
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Diagnostics World | A trio of publicly traded powerhouse companies—South Korea-based molecular diagnostics company Seegene, artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud service provider Microsoft, and global research publisher Springer Nature—are collaborating on an ambitious technology-sharing initiative that aims to better prepare the world for the next pandemic.
Dec 11, 2024
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Diagnostics World | A number of research groups, companies, and collaboratives are pursuing breathalyzers aimed at tuberculosis, malaria, and other infectious diseases. Some of those same entities, and others, have also set their sights on applying breath-based technologies to a variety of other health concerns, including breast cancer, liver disease, gastrointestinal conditions, and lung disease.
Dec 10, 2024
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Diagnostics World | Researchers from Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, Canada, and the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada, have discovered a genetic signature in newborn infants that can predict neonatal sepsis before symptoms show. Neonatal sepsis is difficult to diagnose because of the nonspecific clinical signs that are often considered typical behavior issues in newborns, such as difficulty feeding and irritability. Therefore, most infants are not diagnosed until they start developing or have acquired the disease.
Dec 5, 2024
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Diagnostics World | Most people in the United States have gotten no closer to malaria than the evening news, making the devasting nature of the infection in sub-Saharan Africa hard to fathom. Possibly once or more a day, people are being bitten by pathogen-carrying mosquitoes that cause untold hours of missed work and school and ultimately claim the lives of over half a million people—most of them young children.
Dec 3, 2024