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Inside the Lab Histology

Averting a Histopathology Crisis

| Jo Horne

There’s a shortage of staff in histopathology labs across the UK – but healthcare scientists could ease the burden by contributing to dissection and reporting

Diagnostics COVID-19

Rapid Testing Options for COVID-19

| David Wilson

As demand for testing increases, we must explore alternative testing methods to stay ahead of the curve

Outside the Lab Training and education

Learning Digitally in a Pandemic

| Ritcha Saxena, Ralph Crum

How one medical school put their students’ pathology education online

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 Outside the Lab Profession

Laboratory Leaders in a Post-Pandemic World

| E. Blair Holladay

It’s a difficult time to enter the laboratory – but fresh perspectives are needed now more than ever
Inside the Lab Microscopy and imaging

Image of the Month: X-Ray Vision

A new technique for imaging proteins in 3D at nanoscale resolution reveals the concentrations of erbium and zinc in an E. coli cell
Diagnostics Microbiology and immunology

Antibody Analysis for Avian Influenza

| Luke Turner

New portable technology can detect avian influenza antibodies in 20 minutes, offering hope for rapid coronavirus antibody detection
Outside the Lab Profession

Could You Be a Veterinary Pathologist?

| Nicola Parry

Nicola Parry describes the work of veterinary pathologists and offers advice to those interested in pursuing the career
Outside the Lab Profession

Compatible Careers: A Laboratorian’s Journey

| Constantine Kanakis

Constantine Kanakis describes how his experiences as a medical laboratory scientist led him to pursue a career in pathology
Outside the Lab Digital and computational pathology

A Turning Point for Digital Pathology

| Keith Kaplan, David Wilbur

The COVID-19 pandemic may herald a new era in the adoption of digital pathology
Inside the Lab Laboratory management

Molecular Conclusions from COVID-19 Testing

Key data from the Association for Molecular Pathology’s recent SARS-CoV-2 Diagnostic Testing Survey
Outside the Lab COVID-19

Staying One Step Ahead

| Vikki Rand, Saswati Das

The fourth volume of COVID-19 pandemic diaries from pathologists and laboratory medicine professionals around the world
Outside the Lab Guidelines and recommendations

Reforming the Pandemic Response

| Luke Turner

The Association for Molecular Pathology outlines five key recommendations to help laboratories better respond to pandemics
Outside the Lab Training and education

The Challenge of Coming From Elsewhere

| Silvana Di Palma

International medical graduates may have difficulty integrating into new cultures – a challenge that can impact health, integration, and wellbeing
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Upcoming Events

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Pathology Update: State-of-the-Art Diagnostic Approaches to Surgical Pathology

Washington, DC

Pathology Update provides a state-of-the-art overview of surgical pathology. Pathology Update 2020 offers an exciting...
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46th Annual AAPA Conference

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Hot Topics in Pathology – The 46th Annual AAPA Conference will be held in September in Fort Lauderdale.  The AAPA has...
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AMP Europe 2020 Clinical Genomics: Beyond the Somatic Mutation

Milan, Italy

The 2nd AMP Europe Congress will take place from September 14–16, 2020 in Milan, Italy in conjunction with the 35th...
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Pathology Update: State-of-the-Art Diagnostic Approaches to Surgical Pathology

Washington, DC

Pathology Update provides a state-of-the-art overview of surgical pathology. Pathology Update 2020 offers an exciting blend of returning and new experts who will discuss breast, gynecologic, head and neck, pulmonary, urologic, gastrointestinal, and dermatologic pathology, in addition to molecular and immunohistochemistry concepts and applications.

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46th Annual AAPA Conference

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Hot Topics in Pathology – The 46th Annual AAPA Conference will be held in September in Fort Lauderdale.  The AAPA has been providing pathologists' assistant-specific CE for over four decades, bringing in recognized speakers to discuss the most current topics challenging today's pathologists' assistants, pathologists, and the practice of anatomic pathology.

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AMP Europe 2020 Clinical Genomics: Beyond the Somatic Mutation

Milan, Italy

The 2nd AMP Europe Congress will take place from September 14–16, 2020 in Milan, Italy in conjunction with the 35th Congress of the Italian Society of Pathology and Translational Medicine. The Congress brings together a network of professionals and representatives of the diagnostics industry to educate healthcare practitioners.

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Diagnostics Screening and monitoring

Five Reasons to implement LC-MS platforms for your laboratory developed tests

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Diagnostics Clinical care

Be Sure, Today and Tomorrow—LC-MS in Clinical Research

| Contributed by Thermo Fisher Scientific

Isotachophoresis Improves Nucleic Acid Extraction and Purification from FFPE Samples

| Contributed by Purigen

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Inside the Lab Digital and computational pathology

A Digital Pathology System for Primary Diagnosis

| Sponsored by Leica

The acquisition and interpretation of digital, whole slide images (WSI) of microscope slides for diagnosis has potential to transform pathology practice.
Inside the Lab Digital and computational pathology

Pathology Now; Pathology Anywhere

| Sponsored by Inspirata

Join this webinar to find out how you can go digital right away at no cost.
Diagnostics Genetics and epigenetics

Hear both sides of the fusion detection story

| Sponsored by Thermo Fisher Scientific

Fusion based biomarkers are becoming more and more important in precision oncology clinical research.
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1. Subspecialties COVID-19

The COVID-19 Pandemic: A Summary

| Fred Plapp

Expert pathologist Fred Plapp offers a summary of the virus causing COVID-19, its effects, and the pandemic’s evolving status
2. Diagnostics COVID-19

Rapid Testing Options for COVID-19

| David Wilson

As demand for testing increases, we must explore alternative testing methods to stay ahead of the curve
3. Inside the Lab Genetics and epigenetics

The Diagnostic Power of DNA Methylation

| Bekim Sadikovic

Machine learning and DNA methylation could open up a new realm of diagnostic possibility
4. Outside the Lab Profession

So You Want to Be a Pathologist…

| Nadeem Zafar and Jennifer Baccon

Making sure the best and brightest residents have the best pathology journey possible
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Case of the Month

A 61-year-old female with systemic lupus erythematosus presented with a three-week fever, hypoxia, and hypotension – but what’s your diagnosis?

Diagnostics

COVID-19

Rapid Testing Options for COVID-19

| David Wilson

As demand for testing increases, we must explore alternative testing methods to stay ahead of the curve
Microbiology and immunology

Antibody Analysis for Avian Influenza

| Luke Turner

New portable technology can detect avian influenza antibodies in 20 minutes, offering hope for rapid coronavirus antibody detection

Subspecialties

Microbiology and immunology

Why Didn’t They Teach This in Med School?

| Ivan Damjanov

The third installment of our series of weird and wonderful medical terms and diagnoses that you probably weren't aware of
Pathologists’ assistants

Bridging the Gap

| Timothy Craig Allen, Marissa Spencer, Cory Nash, John Eckman, Mariam Molani, Adam Booth

Pathologist’s assistants play a key role in educating residents in the laboratory

Inside the Lab

Histology

Averting a Histopathology Crisis

| Jo Horne

There’s a shortage of staff in UK histopathology labs – but healthcare scientists could ease the burden by contributing to dissection and reporting
Microscopy and imaging

Image of the Month: X-Ray Vision

A new technique for imaging proteins in 3D at nanoscale resolution reveals the concentrations of erbium and zinc in an E. coli cell

Outside the Lab

Profession

Laboratory Leaders in a Post-Pandemic World

| E. Blair Holladay

It’s a difficult time to enter the laboratory – but fresh perspectives are needed now more than ever
Training and education

Learning Digitally in a Pandemic

| Ritcha Saxena, Ralph Crum

How one medical school put their students’ pathology education online

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