Oncology

When seeking the greatest benefit from liquid biopsy, droplet digital PCR can help by offering speed, sensitivity, and absolute quantitation

What exactly is a multidisciplinary team – and what is the pathologist’s role in it?

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust and Leica Biosystems have formed a unique partnership to make a 100% digital pathology service a reality

A new DNA test that can detect treatment-resistant mutations could prove crucial for patients with acute myeloid leukemia, providing an early indication that targeted therapeutic intervention is needed

Google’s AI team have developed an algorithm that can improve the accuracy of breast cancer diagnoses

A combination of magnetic particles that bind circulating tumor cells and a magnetic wire that samples them directly from the vein could lead to earlier diagnosis

The serum free light chain assay for myeloma may miss as many as one in four cases of lambda chain-associated disease, so additional testing is advised

Digital spatial profiling technology may enable researchers to identify biomarkers that indicate how patients with high-risk melanoma will respond to treatment

The ICCR works with pathologists and groups worldwide to develop standardized guidelines for the diagnosis and reporting of various cancer types

Jason Karamchandani explains how anatomic pathologists can identify and distinguish between the most common intracranial neoplasms of adulthood