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We celebrate some of the most beautiful hidden artwork from the medical laboratory – from stunning slides to abstract artistry and more...

Subspecialties Oncology

The GIST of It

| Michael Schubert

Markku Miettinen shares observations from an illustrious career in surgical pathology from both a research and a clinical perspective

Diagnostics Genetics and epigenetics

The African Imperative

| Aminu Yakubu

Genomics research is hampered by the fact that current reference genomes don’t take into account the vast diversity of human populations

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 Subspecialties Hematology

In Focus: Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma

| Iffat Jamal

Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, the most common non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, rarely presents in the leukemic phase – but what happens when it does?
Outside the Lab Point of care testing

Yes, We Gly-Can!

| Michael Schubert

Glycans used in the SARS-CoV-2 infectious process could offer faster, easier diagnosis
Diagnostics Microbiology and immunology

Behind the COVID Curve

| Luke Turner

Diagnostic testing for coronavirus suffered from a slow initial response in the US – but officials are ramping up efforts to get back on track
Outside the Lab Profession

Laboratories in the Age of the Pandemic

| E. Blair Holladay

Laboratory medicine is key to fighting the pandemic, but we must work together to provide the best information and services to clinicians and patients
Diagnostics Microscopy and imaging

The Future of Microscope Imaging

| Jürgen Reymann

Microscopy is an ever-evolving field – and its next step may be into fully integrated, digitized systems that offer a wealth of new information
Subspecialties Hematology

Hematology: Challenges and Opportunities

| Michael Schubert

Some of the key challenges and shortfalls identified in a recent survey of the hematology laboratory workforce
Diagnostics Microscopy and imaging

Case of the Month

A 59-year-old man presented with left upper quadrant discomfort and was found to have hepatosplenomegaly – but what is your diagnosis?
Subspecialties Microbiology and immunology

Quick News on COVID-19

| Luke Turner

Discover the latest COVID-19 news with these bite-sized stories from across the field of diagnostic medicine
Diagnostics Liquid biopsy

Test, Treat, Repeat

| Alexandra Pender, Natacha Entz-Werle

New ctDNA biomarkers could lead to more informed treatment decisions for patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer and pediatric osteosarcoma
Outside the Lab Profession

The Kids’ Club

How X-WOW! is helping to inspire the next generation of African scientists by introducing them to the enthralling world of microscopy
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Upcoming Events

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European Human Genetics Conference 2020

Berlin, Germany

The European Human Genetics Conference is a forum for all workers in human and medical genetics to review advances and...
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20th International Congress of Oral Pathology and Medicine- Joint Meeting of the IAOP and BSOMP 2020

London, UK

The meeting will be held in conjunction with the Scandanavian Society from the 17-20th June 2020 at IET Savoy Place, in...
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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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European Human Genetics Conference 2020

Berlin, Germany

The European Human Genetics Conference is a forum for all workers in human and medical genetics to review advances and develop research collaborations. The conference has become one of the premier events in the field of human genetics with over 3.500 delegates, more than 250 oral presentations, 18 workshops, 21 symposia and 16 educational sessions.

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20th International Congress of Oral Pathology and Medicine- Joint Meeting of the IAOP and BSOMP 2020

London, UK

The meeting will be held in conjunction with the Scandanavian Society from the 17-20th June 2020 at IET Savoy Place, in the heart of London, with world-leading speakers contributing to sessions on sinonasal pathology, salivary tumours, oral and laryngeal precursor lesions, cancer immunology & immunotherapy, digital pathology & artificial intelligence.

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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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Deep Proteomic Profiling of Subregions within the Tumor Microenvironment Using Novel MALDI Guided SpatialOMx®

| Contributed by Bruker

OncoKDM Lite: Improving TSO500 data interpretation accuracy from VCF files in oncology routine practice

| Contributed by OncoDNA

Alissa Clinical Informatics Platform Compendium 2nd Edition

| Contributed by Agilent

Delivering precision health: the role of molecular diagnostics

| Contributed by GE

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Webinars on Demand

Subspecialties Histology

Implementing Multiplexed Spatial Analysis of the Tumor Microenvironment: A Core Lab Case Study

| Sponsored by Akoya Biosciences

In this webinar, expert speakers from the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center will discuss how they successfully implemented an automated, multiplexed tissue imaging platform for spatial profiling of the TME.
Diagnostics Genetics and epigenetics

Introducing New World of NGS - One Day Hands Free solution to fit in any lab

| Sponsored by Thermo Fisher Scientific

Whilst NGS has been instrumental to precision oncology research progress, practical hurdles have still been hindering its broad implementation…………Not anymore.
Outside the Lab Point of care testing

A Question of Quality

| Sponsored by Royal College of Pathologists

To celebrate International Pathology Day 2019, we gathered a panel of experts to discuss the latest in point-of-care testing.
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Most popular articles

1. Subspecialties Microbiology and immunology

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. 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
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. Subspecialties Microbiology and immunology

What’s Up With Bats?

| Michael Schubert

Why are viruses that originate in bats so virulent when they infect human hosts?
5. Diagnostics Microscopy and imaging

The Future of Microscope Imaging

| Jürgen Reymann

Microscopy is an ever-evolving field – and its next step may be into fully integrated, digitized systems that offer a wealth of new information

Diagnostics

Genetics and epigenetics

The African Imperative

| Aminu Yakubu

Genomics research is hampered by the fact that current reference genomes don’t take into account the vast diversity of human populations
Microbiology and immunology

Behind the COVID Curve

| Luke Turner

Diagnostic testing for coronavirus suffered from a slow initial response in the US – but officials are ramping up efforts to get back on track

Subspecialties

Oncology

The GIST of It

| Michael Schubert

Markku Miettinen shares observations from an illustrious career in surgical pathology from both a research and a clinical perspective
Hematology

In Focus: Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma

| Iffat Jamal

Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, the most common non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, rarely presents in the leukemic phase – but what happens when it does?

Inside the Lab

Digital and computational pathology

AI’s Evolving Role

| Gillian Beamer

Gillian Beamer gives her view on the future of AI in pathology, including how she uses algorithms to diagnose infection with tuberculosis
Laboratory management

A New Approach to Error

| Michael Schubert

Patient safety affects the laboratory every day, as do errors – so it’s important to speak openly and honestly about them to prevent future mistakes

Outside the Lab

Profession

Worth a Thousand Words

We celebrate some of the most beautiful hidden artwork from the medical laboratory – from stunning slides to abstract artistry and more...
Point of care testing

Yes, We Gly-Can!

| Michael Schubert

Glycans used in the SARS-CoV-2 infectious process could offer faster, easier diagnosis

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