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Image: Pooja Ghatalia, MD, an Associate Professor in the Department of Hematology/Oncology at Fox Chase Cancer Center (Photo courtesy of Fox Chase Cancer Center)

Blood Test Predicts Which Bladder Cancer Patients May Safely Skip Surgery

Muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) often requires removal of the bladder, a procedure that significantly affects quality of life and carries a risk of complications. Read more
02 Mar 2026 | Molecular Diagnostics
Image: The reseachers were able to identify DNA barcodes shed from a primary tumor in blood and plasma (photo courtesy of Shutterstock)

Barcoded DNA Sheds Light on Hidden Complexities in Breast Cancer Detection

Breast cancer comprises diverse tumor cell populations with differing aggressiveness and treatment sensitivity, complicating accurate assessment from a single sample. Read more
02 Mar 2026 | BioResearch
Image: Direct CRISPR gene editing in patient-derived leukemia cells uncovers vulnerabilities driving AML (Photo courtesy of Shutterstock)

CRISPR-Based Platform Pinpoints Drivers of Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Patient Cells

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is an aggressive blood cancer that affects the bone marrow and blood. While chemotherapy can induce remission, many patients experience relapse or fail to respond to treatment, often due to gene or chromosome changes in leukemia cells. Read more
27 Feb 2026 | BioResearch
Image: The FAP‑Index combines a simple blood test measuring fibroblast activation protein (FAP) with routinely collected clinical information to generate a more precise assessment of fibrosis risk (Wang, Z V et al., J Gastroenterol Hepatol (2026). DOI: 10.1111/jgh.70294)

New Blood Test Index Offers Earlier Detection of Liver Scarring

Metabolic fatty liver disease is highly prevalent and often silent, yet it can progress to fibrosis, cirrhosis, and liver failure. Read more
27 Feb 2026 | Clinical Chem.
Image: The noninvasive technology aims to improve melanoma screening outcomes (Photo courtesy of 123RF)

Molecular Imaging to Reduce Need for Melanoma Biopsies

Melanoma is the deadliest form of skin cancer and accounts for the vast majority of skin cancer-related deaths. Read more
27 Feb 2026 | Pathology
Image: Senior author Christopher Hourigan (left) and first author Rasha Al-Ali of Virginia Tech’s Fralin Biomedical Research Institute found that a highly sensitive DNA-based test may help doctors predict which patients with AML are most likely to relapse (Photo courtesy of Lena Ayuk/Virginia Tech)

Ultra-Sensitive DNA Test Identifies Relapse Risk in Aggressive Leukemia

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a rare but aggressive blood cancer in which relapse after allogeneic stem cell transplant remains a major clinical challenge, particularly for patients with NPM1-mutated disease. Read more
27 Feb 2026 | Molecular Diagnostics
Image: The new findings may help inform therapeutic strategies and support biomarker development for Alzheimer\'s Disease (Photo courtesy of 123RF)

Protective Brain Protein Emerges as Biomarker Target in Alzheimer’s Disease

Alzheimer’s disease affects millions worldwide and still lacks effective therapies that halt or reverse its progression, underscoring the need for earlier insight into its molecular drivers and clinically practical biomarkers. Read more
27 Feb 2026 | BioResearch
Image: Distinct blood-based metabolic patterns can differentiate gallbladder cancer cases with and without gallstones (Photo courtesy of 123RF)

Blood Test Could Help Detect Gallbladder Cancer Earlier

Gallbladder cancer is one of the deadliest gastrointestinal cancers because it is often diagnosed at an advanced stage when treatment options are limited. Read more
27 Feb 2026 | Molecular Diagnostics
Image: A simple blood-based score can distinguish alcohol-related liver injury from metabolic fatty liver disease (Photo courtesy of 123RF)

New Blood Test Score Detects Hidden Alcohol-Related Liver Disease

Fatty liver disease affects nearly one in three adults worldwide and can be driven by metabolic conditions such as obesity and diabetes or by excessive alcohol use. Read more
26 Feb 2026 | Molecular Diagnostics
Image: The findings suggest that interactions between gut bacteria and the viruses they harbor may contribute to colorectal cancer development (photo courtesy of Adobe Stock)

Hidden Gut Viruses Linked to Colorectal Cancer Risk

Colorectal cancer (CRC) remains a leading cause of cancer mortality in many Western countries, and existing risk-stratification approaches leave substantial room for improvement. Read more
26 Feb 2026 | Microbiology
Image: The research team, led by Virginia Byers Kraus, MD, PhD, of Duke Health, identified a blood-based piRNA signature predictive of two-year survival in older adults (Photo courtesy of Shawn Rocco)

New Blood Test Predicts Who Will Most Likely Live Longer

As people age, it becomes increasingly difficult to determine who is likely to maintain stable health and who may face serious decline. Read more
26 Feb 2026 | Molecular Diagnostics
Image: The initiative aims to speed next-generation diagnostic development during early pathogen emergence (photo courtesy of 123RF)

Cepheid Joins CDC Initiative to Strengthen U.S. Pandemic Testing Preparednesss

Cepheid (Sunnyvale, CA, USA) has been selected by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) as one of four national collaborators in a federal initiative to speed rapid diagnostic technologies for public health emergencies. Read more
26 Feb 2026 | Industry
Image: One of 32 sensors in the electronic nose (Photo courtesy of Linköping University)

Electronic Nose Smells Early Signs of Ovarian Cancer in Blood

Ovarian cancer is often diagnosed at a late stage because its symptoms are vague and resemble those of more common conditions. Read more
26 Feb 2026 | Clinical Chem.
Image: The BD Vacutainer Urine Complete Cup Kit preserves specimen quality, streamlines testing, and helps reduce repeat collections (Photo courtesy of BD)

Urine Specimen Collection System Improves Diagnostic Accuracy and Efficiency

Urine testing is a critical, non-invasive diagnostic tool used to detect conditions such as pregnancy, urinary tract infections, metabolic disorders, cancer, and kidney disease. Read more
26 Feb 2026 | Pathology

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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. The disease has no cure, and symptoms often... Read more

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