blood screening
Qiagen Expands Blood Screening Collaboration in Brazil
The expanded partnership with Bio-Manguinhos/Fiocruz includes additional targets for blood screening as well as dengue virus surveillance.
Pancreatic Cancer Clinical Risk Prediction Appears to Improve With Genetic, Biomarker Data
A more accurate, integrated risk model for pancreatic cancer included not only clinical risk factors, but also blood markers and pancreatic cancer loci from genome-wide association studies.
Blood Vitamin D Levels Tied to Dozens of Genetic Variants in UK Biobank GWAS
A large genome-wide association study that included more than 400,000 UK Biobank participants led to 69 new or known loci associated with 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels.
Maternal Cancer Detection From Noninvasive Prenatal Screening Results Improved by Algorithm
A Chinese study involving NIPS data from almost two million pregnant women found that a new bioinformatic approach improves the detection of cancer.
GenMark Diagnostics' Preliminary Q4 Revenues Up 21 Percent
The company said it expects revenues from its ePlex analyzers to go up approximately 110 percent year over year for Q4.