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  • Point-Of-Care Skin Cancer Imaging Device Moving Into Large-Scale Clinical Trials

    Diagnostics World News | Electrical and computer engineers at Stevens Institute of Technology, together with clinical dermatology specialists at Hackensack University Medical Center (HUMC), are collaboratively developing a low-cost, handheld imaging device that provides laboratory-grade diagnoses of different types of skin cancer. It should be received as a welcome alternative to skin biopsies, about half of which are unnecessarily done for want of another method for differentiating benign from cancerous tissue.

    May 19, 2022
  • New Cloud-Native Database Offers Rapid Diagnosis of Rare Childhood Genetic Disease

    Diagnostics World News | Stephen Kingsmore, Rady Children’s Institute for Genomic Medicine, and Stavros Papadopoulos, TileDB, presented at Bio-IT World Conference & Expo about diagnostic whole-genome testing, newborn screening, treatment integration, and a single-platform multi-dimensional database.

    May 18, 2022