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Tissue-Based Testing

News on immunohistochemistry and other tissue-based testing methods.

Foundation Medicine, InformedDNA Partner to Expand Genetic Counseling for Cancer Patients

Patients with genomic profiling test results showing potential inherited cancer gene variants will be able to undergo genetic counseling and follow-up germline testing.

PreludeDx DCIS Breast Cancer Test Helps Determine Radiation Therapy Benefits, Reduce Overtreatment
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The test uses prognostic markers to group women based on their risk of 10-year recurrence of ductal carcinoma in situ.

Blood, Urine Biomarker Study Leads to Linked Loci, Disease-Related Risk Scores

By uncovering genetic factors behind blood and urine biomarkers, researchers came up with polygenic scores related to biomarker status and related disease risk.

Spatial Analysis Startup Resolve Biosciences Launches With $24M Series A Financing Round

The Germany-based company is developing Molecular Cartography, a technology that offers multiplexed analysis of gene expression in tissues.

Indivumed, Ultivue Sign Deal to Integrate Cancer Tissue Analysis Technologies

The deal joins Indivumed's collection of tissue biospecimens and immunohistochemistry expertise with Ultivue's multiplex immunofluorescence platform.

Sep 22, 2020

Promega to Develop MSI Assay as CDx for Incyte Endometrial Cancer Drug

Aug 21, 2020

Owkin Machine Learning Infers RNA Expression From Tissue Images in New Study
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Jul 22, 2020

Ultivue, OracleBio Collaborate on Tissue Biomarker Analysis Workflow

Jul 17, 2020

RareCyte Targets Spatial Biology Market with New Orion Instrument
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May 26, 2020

Bio-Techne, Leica Biosystems Receive CE Mark for Pathology Detection Kit, Platform

May 15, 2020

CareDx Hybrid Capture Tech for HLA Testing Receives CE Marking

Mar 11, 2020

DermTech Q4 Revenues Soar 152 Percent

Mar 9, 2020

DermTech Trying to Drum up Payor Coverage for Melanoma Test With Study Results
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Feb 19, 2020

S2 Genomics, Riken Partner on Single-Cell Genomics Applications

Jan 22, 2020

B Cell Gene Expression Profiling May Enable Cancer Immunotherapy CDx Test
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Dec 17, 2019

NeoGenomics Focused on Companion Diagnostics, NGS in 2020
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Nov 5, 2019

Akoya Biosciences, Precision for Medicine to Develop Liquid Biopsy, Tissue Biomarker Tests

Nov 5, 2019

Discovery Life Sciences Acquires QualTek Molecular Laboratories

Oct 31, 2019

S2 Genomics to Commercialize Tissue Sample Prep Platform by Early 2020
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Jun 10, 2019

Cartana, Lunaphore Form In Situ Sequencing Technology Partnership

May 9, 2019

Johns Hopkins Team Develops Microfluidic Assay to Predict Risk of Breast Cancer Metastasis
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May 7, 2019

Kiyatec Targeting Clinical Oncology Space With 3D Cell Culture Technology
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Mar 28, 2019

NanoString, Bio-Techne to Codevelop, Market Integrated RNA Spatial Profiling Workflow

Feb 26, 2019

Bio-Techne, Lisen Partner on MDx Products for Chinese Market

Feb 7, 2019

Fluidigm, Indica Enter Comarketing Agreement for Digital Pathology

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Fertility Fraud Found

Consumer genetic testing has uncovered cases of fertility fraud that are leading to lawsuits, according to USA Today.

Ties Between Vigorous Exercise, ALS in Genetically At-Risk People

Regular strenuous exercise could contribute to motor neuron disease development among those already at genetic risk, Sky News reports.

Test Warning

The Guardian writes that the US regulators have warned against using a rapid COVID-19 test that is a key part of mass testing in the UK.

Science Papers Examine Feedback Mechanism Affecting Xist, Continuous Health Monitoring for Precision Medicine

In Science this week: analysis of cis confinement of the X-inactive specific transcript, and more.