Genetic flaws shared by all metastases of a single prostate cancer may be the key to personalized treatment.

Researchers believe a simple oral swab test could overcome the limitations of standard sputum testing methods for tuberculosis

Mislabeling and contamination of cell lines in labs are well-known issues, but often nothing is done about them; journal publishers are getting tough

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

The UK FRCPath Part 2 exam is viewed as a problematic stumbling block by many. Why?

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

Many hospitals sequence patients’ tumor genomes to personalize their treatment – but without sequencing normal tissue, this can harm rather than heal.

Can negative media reports open up a good opportunity for pathology?

We sit down with Michael Prystowsky, Professor of Pathology, Montefiore Medical Centre, NY, USA.

Diagnosing neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s can be a hit and miss process – but is a lab-based test on the horizon?