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Content by Roisin McGuigan:

Inside the Lab Microbiology and immunology

Under the Sea

| Roisin McGuigan

Shortages of Gelidium are affecting the global supply of agar, driving up prices and causing decreased availability

Outside the Lab Point of care testing

Another Blow for Fingerprick Diagnostics

| Roisin McGuigan

The demand for simple, point-of-care fingerprick testing is growing, but could a study highlighting drop-to-drop sample variation throw a spanner in the works?

Inside the Lab Neurology

Benchmarking Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

| Roisin McGuigan

What does analysis of the last five years of the literature on ALS tell us about the priorities of the field, and the major contributors to it?

Diagnostics Profession

Plus Ça Change!

| Roisin McGuigan

We Sit Down With Michael Wells, Past President of the European Society of Pathology.

Diagnostics Hematology

Plastic Pays

| Roisin McGuigan

An all-plastic microscope for fast staining and analysis of white blood cells could allow cheap, point-of-care blood work

Outside the Lab Hematology

Multitalented Marker

| Roisin McGuigan

Cardiac troponin can be used as an independent early indicator of end-stage kidney disease, and death, new study suggests

Subspecialties Oncology

A Crystal Ball for Cancer Spread?

| Roisin McGuigan

αB-crystallin expression could identify breast cancer patients at risk of developing brain metastasis.

Subspecialties Oncology

Demystifying Metastasis

| Roisin McGuigan

Integrin expression by tumor exosomes could help oncologists pinpoint which patients will present with metastatic disease – and to which organs

Inside the Lab Oncology

Illuminating Idiopathic Cytopenias

| Roisin McGuigan

Genetic testing could shed light on unexplained low blood counts

Inside the Lab Oncology

Driving Discovery

| Roisin McGuigan

A big data approach to cancer driver genes yields insights into how these mutations affect protein interaction

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