Diagnostics

Next generation sequencing holds much promise for personalized cancer diagnosis, treatment and management, but how is this being realized and what does the future hold?

As consumer genetic testing becomes cheaper and easier to access, medical professionals worry that unregulated Internet marketing may steer patients in the wrong direction

New US guidelines for colorectal cancer testing highlight the importance of molecular markers

What does analysis of the last five years of literature on myocardial infarction biomarkers tell us about the priorities of this field of research and the major contributors to it?

Zebrafish studies uncover a potential molecular trigger of inflammatory bowel disease

New imaging techniques allow researchers to watch protein translation, movement and interaction within the cell

Molecular testing of an endometrial biopsy could help fertility specialists choose the perfect time for embryo implantation

Jeremy Nicholson shares the vision behind the UK’s MRC-NIHR National Phenome Centre, Ron Heeren showcases the new M4I institute and Steven Olde Damink offers the surgeon’s perspective as a new age of healthcare dawns.

Should tandem mass spectrometry be used in the screening of inborn errors of metabolism?

Revised guidelines call for increased accuracy and greater pathologist-oncologist collaboration, but will impact workload