Inside the Lab

Researchers hope to create a device that can draw, process and test blood in just 30 minutes

New recommendations on improving the diagnostic process focus on errors, communication, and putting the patient at the center of healthcare

Tumor-activated DNA minicircles offer a potential solution for cancer detection, treatment, or both.

At the Poundbury Cancer Center, pathology, business and quality assurance are uniting to create a cutting-edge home for companion diagnostics.

Will the risk of miscarriage or the promise of twins make it into at-home tests?

Predictive test shows promise in catching breast cancer relapse, but caution urged over sensationalist headlines

Virology remains a rapidly changing field and the diagnostic clinical laboratory must keep abreast of newer viruses, targets and technologies

Putting patient safety first means reducing laboratory-associated and diagnostics errors

No other device has captured pathologists’ hearts as much as the simple light microscope

A lab test for CNS-specific proteins could cut the number of unnecessary brain scans