We use cookies to understand how you use our site and to improve your experience. This includes personalizing content and advertising. To learn more, click here. By continuing to use our site, you accept our use of cookies. Cookie Policy.

Features Partner Sites Information LinkXpress hp
Sign In
Advertise with Us
LGC Clinical Diagnostics

Download Mobile App




Pathology

Image: Histopathology of an oligodendroglioma showing the characteristic branching, small, chicken wire-like blood vessels and fried egg-like cells, with clear cytoplasm and well-defined cell borders (Photo courtesy of Nephron).

Molecular Classification Improves Method to Diagnose Gliomas

The molecular makeup of brain tumors can be used to sort patients with gliomas into five categories, each with different clinical features and outcomes.   More...
28 Jun 2015
Image: The INNO-BIA Alzbio3 multiparameter immunoassay allows the simultaneous quantification of Aß1-42, total tau, and P-tau181P in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) using xMAP technology (Photo courtesy of Fujirebio Europe N.V.).

Specialized Proteins Detected In Blood of Alzheimer's Disease Patients

In a select group of people who later developed dementia, the levels of the lysosomal proteins were abnormal while the people still had no problems with memory or thinking skills.  More...
28 Jun 2015
Image: Histopathology of interstitial edema in a cardiac transplant biopsy may be a sign of antibody-mediated rejection (Photo courtesy of the Society for Cardiovascular Pathology).

Utility and Performance of Heart Transplant Test Confirmed

An innovative molecular blood test has been used following a heart transplant procedure and this test enables routine, noninvasive surveillance of acute cellular rejection, thereby assisting clinicians in the care and management of patients.  More...
24 Jun 2015
Image: Histopathology of an anaplastic astrocytoma showing marked nuclear pleomorphism. Note the atypical mitosis in the center (Photo courtesy of Dr. Peter C. Burger, MD).

Prognostic Marker Gene Found for Anaplastic Astrocytoma

A gene encoding for the enzyme isocitrate dehydrogenase 1 might be prognostic marker for a rare form of brain cancer known as anaplastic astrocytoma.  More...
23 Jun 2015
Image: Histopathology of classical Hodgkin lymphoma (Photo courtesy of Dr. John K.C. Chan).

Early-Stage Cancers May Be Detected with Noninvasive Prenatal Testing

A noninvasive prenatal testing is a screening technique used to detect Down syndrome and other conditions involving chromosomal abnormalities in a developing fetus.   More...
23 Jun 2015
Image: The Invitrogen Qubit Fluorometer for routine DNA, RNA, and protein quantitation (Photo courtesy of Life Technologies).

Endoscopic Samples Show Precancerous Genomic Changes in Barrett's Esophagus

Next-generation sequencing has been used to detect genomic mutations in precancerous esophageal tissue, which may improve cancer surveillance and early detection in patients with Barrett's esophagus.  More...
22 Jun 2015
Image: Micrograph of plasma cell with distinct clear perinuclear region of the cytoplasm containing a large number of Golgi bodies (Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons).

Circulating Biomarker for Autoimmune Disease Activity Identified

A circulating biomarker has been identified that shows potential for monitoring autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis and lupus erythematosus.  More...
22 Jun 2015
Gold Member
TORCH Panel Rapid Test
Rapid TORCH Panel Test
Automated Blood Typing System
IH-500 NEXT
New
Nuclear Matrix Protein 22 Test
NMP22 Test
New
Silver Member
Benchtop Image Acquisition Device
Microwell Imager


The Pathology channel details advances in the field of Surgical Pathology and all its subspecialties, including Cytopathology and its subspecialties.
Copyright © 2000-2024 Globetech Media. All rights reserved.