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Diagnostics World News | Growing interest in the use and utility of digital health technologies (DHTs) was on full display at the recent Summit for Clinical Ops Executives. While outsourcing professionals were learning from Merck’s experience in evaluating and selecting DHT suppliers, digital data specialists were getting a progress update on a study comparing sensor-based symptom measures with traditional clinician-rated assessments in patients with early, untreated Parkinson’s Disease.
Mar 1, 2023
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Diagnostics World News | A remote diagnostic platform offers at-home infectious disease tests and efficiently manages lab processes and data; a secure nationwide Microsoft cloud platform provides streamlined communications and AI insights from diagnostic imaging to improve healthcare outcomes and costs; a non-small lung cancer test provides clinicians with actionable clinical insights and a better understanding of their patients’ personalized cancer dynamics; and more.
Feb 23, 2023
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Diagnostics World News | Funding for a diagnostic assay platform with superior sensitivity and specificity and a faster response time for detecting emerging pandemic situations, metabolomics diagnostic research, an infrared spectroscopy platform that detects the presence or absence of disease, and more.
Feb 21, 2023
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Diagnostics World News | Efforts to use digital endpoints to modernize clinical trials have been slowed by an assortment of challenges. But the field will be getting a big push in the right direction in another few months when the first hard evidence will be published demonstrating digital endpoints can live up to their promise of delivering smaller, speedier trials.
Feb 16, 2023
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Diagnostics World News | Researchers at Harvard University and Brigham and Women’s Hospital, along with collaborators from Bogazici University in Turkey, have revealed new technology intended to help make timely decisions during surgery. Their method uses artificial intelligence to enhance the image quality of frozen tissue samples in hopes of improving diagnostic speed and accuracy.
Feb 14, 2023
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Diagnostics World News | Researchers at Duke University have come up with the new “best-in-class” systemic biomarker predictive of clinically relevant knee osteoarthritis that significantly outperforms the top-rated urine test when it comes to recognizing disease progression. Development of the targeted multiple reaction monitoring proteomic panel has been a 12-year labor of love for the team.
Feb 9, 2023
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Diagnostics World News | Researchers in Germany have developed a series of innovative solutions for probing the body more broadly and deeply for early pathological signs of diseases ranging from metabolic disorders and neurodegenerative diseases to cancer. Their novel technology, dubbed DISCO-MS, does spatial proteomics in three-dimensional (3D) intact specimens using a combination of whole-organ and whole-organism clearing and imaging, deep-learning-based image analysis, robotic tissue extraction, and ultrahigh-sensitivity mass spectrometry.
Feb 8, 2023