Screening and monitoring

What’s new in the world of pathology and laboratory medicine? We offer a rapid roundup of recent research

What ctDNA and CTCs can tell us about the likelihood of breast cancer survival and recurrence

New research shows that neurofilament light chain levels could help with early detection of familial Alzheimer’s disease

Testing for changes in the levels of multiple markers could provide rapid insights into sepsis

Testing, treatment, and prevention are pillars in the fight against COVID-19 – and antibodies may help with all three

Liquid biopsy is minimally invasive and easily accessible – but what information can a new multiplexed assay provide from circulating tumor DNA?

To improve cancer screening compliance, patients may benefit from sensitive, specific, noninvasive blood tests

A new immunocytochemistry stain offers a sensitive, noninvasive, and cost-effective diagnostic tool for patients at risk of bladder cancer

A new study uses machine learning to perform meta-analysis of eight metagenomic studies linking gut microbial signatures with colorectal cancer.

A new technique that spots damaged blood vessels by detecting proteins in the bloodstream could lead to earlier diagnosis and treatment of diabetes