March 2023

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Analytics

State of the Industry: Lab Data Analytics

Feb. 20, 2023
With increasing cost pressures, labor shortages, and continued supply disruptions, it is more important than ever for medical laboratory leaders to have access to actionable analytics...
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Diagnostics

Advances in personalized medicine: Prognostic testing in patient management

Feb. 20, 2023
Laboratory tests inform most clinical decisions and are essential for optimal patient management. Most existing assays are diagnostic, supporting determination of the presence...
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MDX

Liquid biopsies: Brilliant potential but highly workflow dependent

Since becoming commercially available over the last 10–15 years, liquid biopsies have been enthusiastically embraced, particularly for noninvasive prenatal screening and increasingly...
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Careers

Keenly focused on the future of pathology

Feb. 20, 2023
In your observation, what impact has COVID-19 had on the diagnosis of cancer?I believe that, when we review a biopsy under a microscope, every pathologist’s greatest hope is to...

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QA/QC

For emerging infectious diseases, reliable controls support QC efforts

Feb. 20, 2023
The spate of recent public health crises, beginning with COVID-19 and including the mpox outbreak that began last year, underscored the importance of quality control measures ...
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Pathology

Digital pathology and clinical testing – Considerations for a successful integration

Feb. 20, 2023
Digital pathology has very quickly simply become pathology. It is not considered the future and there is no longer a question of whether it will take root, it is being deployed...
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Management

Data security

Feb. 20, 2023
In this issue, we published the results of our State of the Industry on Laboratory Data Analytics. Thank you to all who responded to this survey. As can be seen in the results...