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Diagnostics World News | Funding for innovative genetic risk and disposition score analyses, whole-genome sequencing, a centralized patient data network, and more.
Jul 27, 2022
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Diagnostics World News | The COVID-19 pandemic is ushering in an era of self-testing that has been at least a decade in the making. Despite the evidence, it took a public health crisis to finally convince most clinicians that the benefits of self-swabbing with an at-home test kit outweigh any of the potential problems. Before long, multiple studies emerged showing patients did just as well as clinicians with rapid self-testing whether observed or unobserved.
Jul 21, 2022
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Diagnostics World News | Bile duct cancer is a complex and rapidly progressing disease often deemed terminal at the time of diagnosis. However, a research team at the Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology discovered nanopore-based DNA computing technology as a means of early cancer detection and improved patient outcomes.
Jul 20, 2022
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Diagnostics World News | It is now the expectation if not the reality that companion diagnostics (CDx) be approved concurrently with their corresponding therapeutic product. Multiple countries are quickly adopting policies and regulations for drug-diagnostic co-development and common themes are emerging about how a CDx should be clinically validated. At the upcoming Next Generation Dx Summit, speakers will explore the evolving global regulatory landscape for diagnostics and the impacts on co-development programs, as well as strategies for navigating the changing environment.
Jul 19, 2022
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Diagnostics World News | Consumers frequently express a mixed bag of sentiments about fitness wearables and body-monitoring devices flooding the market. Diagnostics World News recently surveyed a handful of users of wearables and body-monitoring devices to get firsthand feedback on the data, the user experience, and their concerns.
Jul 14, 2022