A better understanding of melanoma could lead to new strategies for tackling therapy resistance

Health worker’s ocular fluid tests positive for Ebola months after virus became undetectable in blood

The first HIV home testing kit to receive a CE mark may help reduce the number of patients diagnosed late or not at all

Current tests for nephropathy may not be good enough; but research could yield new options for effective diagnosis

Countries should be uniting against “wasteful medical practices” and “harmful tests”. But how realistic is change?

The measles virus may erase immune memory, leaving patients vulnerable to other childhood infections for up to three years

The views of the members of the EFLM Working Group for Preanalytical Phase

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The next step in cancer research may be the use of bioinformatics to analyze large amounts of RNA

A blood test to quickly decide if a viral or bacterial infection is the culprit causing disease could aid the quest to cut down on antibiotic misuse.