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Image: The new molecular monitoring approach identifies bladder cancer patients with extremely low risk of metastasis (Photo courtesy of Mount Sinai)

Molecular Monitoring Approach Helps Bladder Cancer Patients Avoid Surgery

Muscle-invasive bladder cancer is typically treated with chemotherapy followed by radical cystectomy, the complete removal of the bladder. Read more
23 Feb 2026 | Molecular Diagnostics
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Three-Test Panel Launched for Detection of Liver Fluke Infections

Parasitic liver fluke infections remain endemic in parts of Asia, where transmission commonly occurs through consumption of raw freshwater fish or aquatic plants. Read more
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Genetic Tests to Speed Diagnosis of Lymphatic Disorders

Defects in the lymphatic system affect approximately one in every 3,500 newborns and can lead to severe complications, including organ failure, breathing difficulties, and life-threatening infections. Read more
23 Feb 2026 | Molecular Diagnostics
Image: The Elecsys pTau-181 test helps rule out Alzheimer’s disease in symptomatic patients aged 55 and older by identifying absence of amyloid pathology (photo courtesy of Roche)

Simple Blood Test Offers New Path to Alzheimer’s Assessment in Primary Care

Timely evaluation of cognitive symptoms in primary care is often limited by restricted access to specialized diagnostics and invasive confirmatory procedures. Read more
23 Feb 2026 | Clinical Chem.
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Single Sample Classifier Predicts Cancer-Associated Fibroblast Subtypes in Patient Samples

Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) remains one of the deadliest cancers, in part because of its dense tumor microenvironment that influences how tumors grow and respond to treatment. Read more
20 Feb 2026 | Pathology
Image: Existing hospital analyzers offer a low-cost method to screen for fake vaccines (Photo courtesy of 123RF)

Existing Hospital Analyzers Can Identify Fake Liquid Medical Products

Counterfeit and substandard medicines remain a serious global health threat, with World Health Organization estimates suggesting that 10. Read more
20 Feb 2026 | Clinical Chem.
Image: The Monarch Mag Cell-free DNA (cfDNA) Extraction Kit provides isolation of low-abundance cfDNA from a range of biofluids (Photo courtesy of New England Biolabs)

New Extraction Kit Enables Consistent, Scalable cfDNA Isolation from Multiple Biofluids

Circulating cell-free DNA (cfDNA) found in plasma, serum, urine, and cerebrospinal fluid is typically present at low concentrations and is often highly fragmented, making efficient recovery challenging for biomarker discovery and diagnostic development. Read more
20 Feb 2026 | Molecular Diagnostics
Image: The model estimates when Alzheimer’s symptoms will begin based on the accumulation of amyloid and tau proteins in the brain (Photo courtesy of Sara Moser/WashU Medicine)

Blood Test “Clocks” Predict Start of Alzheimer’s Symptoms

More than 7 million Americans live with Alzheimer’s disease, and related health and long-term care costs are projected to reach nearly USD 400 billion in 2025. Read more
20 Feb 2026 | Technology
Image: Powered by OptraSCAN’s patented OS‑SiA technology, the platform performs scanning, indexing, and AI‑driven analysis simultaneously (Photo courtesy of OptraSCAN)

New AI-Driven Platform Standardizes Tuberculosis Smear Microscopy Workflow

Sputum smear microscopy remains central to tuberculosis treatment monitoring and follow-up, particularly in high‑burden settings where serial testing is routine. Read more
20 Feb 2026 | Pathology
Image: AI-powered ctDNA analysis provides clinicians with a new lens to monitor disease evolution (Photo courtesy of Brandon Stelter, Katie Han, Kyle Smith, and Paul Northcott)

AI-Powered Liquid Biopsy Classifies Pediatric Brain Tumors with High Accuracy

Liquid biopsies offer a noninvasive way to study cancer by analyzing circulating tumor DNA in body fluids. Read more
19 Feb 2026 | Molecular Diagnostics
Image: The TmS computational biomarker analyzes tumor gene expression and microenvironment data to guide treatment decisions (Photo courtesy of MD Anderson Cancer Center)

New Biomarker Predicts Chemotherapy Response in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

Triple-negative breast cancer is an aggressive form of breast cancer in which patients often show widely varying responses to chemotherapy. Read more
19 Feb 2026 | Immunology
mage: The AI-derived MYCN niche score predicts liver cancer risk before tumors form (Photo courtesy of Adobe Stock)

AI-Powered Biomarker Predicts Liver Cancer Risk

Liver cancer, or hepatocellular carcinoma, causes more than 800,000 deaths worldwide each year and often goes undetected until late stages. Read more
19 Feb 2026 | Technology
Image: The assay evaluates tumor-derived total nucleic acid extracted from CSF and detects multiple biomarker classes (Photo courtesy of Shutterstock)

New CSF Liquid Biopsy Assay Reveals Genomic Insights for CNS Tumors

Central nervous system (CNS) malignancies pose distinctive diagnostic challenges because tissue-based testing is often infeasible and the blood–brain barrier limits the usefulness of plasma liquid biopsy. Read more
19 Feb 2026 | Molecular Diagnostics
Image: NG-TEST Candida auris is the first lateral-flow immunoassay specifically designed to identify C. auris from cultured specimens within 15 minutes (Photo courtesy of NG Biotech)

Rapid Test Promises Faster Answers for Drug-Resistant Infections

Drug-resistant pathogens continue to pose a growing threat in healthcare facilities, where delayed detection can impede outbreak control and increase mortality. Read more
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