Technology

How mass spectrometry can transform the diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases

RT-PCR is considered the gold standard, but certain situations may call for the use of RIDTs

Novel diagnostic approaches for accurate, comprehensive, and accelerated results

How multiparameter flow cytometry can give a rapid picture of a patient’s immune response from a single blood sample

Current efforts and obstacles for use of next-generation sequencing in routine oncology practice

A technique at the intersection of high throughput and high resolution

Laboratory leaders should know their customers, their workflow, and their goals before beginning to automate

Point-of-care technologies hold tremendous potential to improve health care delivery

Technical solutions to the unique challenges of rare cell detection

The future of biobanking is intimately tied to the new and rapidly expanding era of personalized medicine

The use of whole slide imaging is still in its infancy, but it has the potential to revolutionize the field of pathology

How mass spectrometry, next-generation sequencing, and bioinformatics tools are revolutionizing personalized medicine

Emerging methods focus in speed, accuracy, and cost effectiveness

Advances in single-cell genomics are resolving cell-type-specific features of pathological conditions

The technology offers a high-resolution view of the cellular and molecular makeup of cancer

Mass spectrometry makes the journey from laboratory tests through histological samples to the surgical suite

Opportunities and challenges in artificial intelligence-based cancer diagnostics

Flow cytometry applications in development aim to isolate cells for immunotherapy and regenerative medicine

Diagnostic improvements are key to slowing transmission

Panels can overcome the challenge of selecting molecular tests for individual pathogens