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Pathology

Image: A comparison of stained bright-field microscopy (top row) and SLIM (bottom row) images in their respective abilities to show malignant and benign. The images were obtained from adjacent sections. Color bars are in radians (Photo courtesy of Hassaan Majeed).

Breast Cancer Diagnosis Uses Spatial Light Interference Microscopy

The standard practice in histopathology of breast cancers is to examine a hematoxylin and eosin stained tissue biopsy under a microscope to diagnose whether a lesion is benign or malignant.  More...
16 Sep 2015
Image: Histopathology of a tubular adenoma (left of image), a type of colonic polyp and a precursor of colorectal cancer (Photo courtesy of Nephron).

Liquid Biopsy Diagnostic Test for Colorectal Cancer Launched

A new test has been launched that uses a patient's blood sample to detect Kirsten rat sarcoma viral oncogene homolog, a predictive biomarker for solid tumor cancers.  More...
14 Sep 2015
Image: The nCounter Analysis System (Photo courtesy of NanoString Technologies).

Blood Test Developed to Catch Pancreatic Cancer Early

Pancreatic cancer is the fourth most common cause of cancer-related death in the USA and has a five-year survival rate of only 6%, which is the lowest rate of all types of cancer and this low survival rate is partially attributed to the difficulty in detecting pancreatic cancer at an early stage.   More...
08 Sep 2015

Liquid Biopsy Assay Predicts Risk of Breast Cancer Relapse

A liquid biopsy method for tracking mutations in circulating breast cancer cells enables physicians to predict cancer recurrence as early as eight months before physical symptoms appear.   More...
06 Sep 2015
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Cancer Diagnostics Lab Offers Two Week Turnaround Time

An advanced cancer molecular testing laboratory can provide complete information on some 562 cancer-related genes with a turn-around time of less than two weeks.  More...
02 Sep 2015
Image: The Agilent 1200 high-performance liquid chromatography system (Photo courtesy of Marine Biophysics Laboratory).

Biomarkers Identified for Early Lung Cancer Diagnosis

Lung cancer can be diagnosed early with regular low-dose computed tomography scans of people at risk, but these tests are very expensive, and also involve exposing patients to X-ray radiation.  More...
01 Sep 2015
Image: The Laser Doppler Perfusion Monitor PeriFlux System (Photo courtesy of Perimed).

Noninvasive Skin Cancer Test Detects Malignant Melanoma

A special technique that uses a laser to detect the subtle differences in blood flow beneath the skin enabled scientists to tell the difference between malignant melanoma and noncancerous moles.  More...
31 Aug 2015
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The Pathology channel details advances in the field of Surgical Pathology and all its subspecialties, including Cytopathology and its subspecialties.
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