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Diagnostics World | iCAD announced a collaboration with Microsoft to include a set of AI-powered mammography solutions; Revvity has launched its new IDS i20 analytical random access platform from EUROIMMUN; and more.
May 29, 2025
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Diagnostics World | Parallel developments in wearable sensors, microfluidics, and machine learning have enabled the first-time use of a “smart bandage” in 20 human patients with chronic wounds. The latest version of the bandage, referred to as iCares, was showcased in a new study where fresh fluid from injured tissue was continually sampled to classify wound severity and healing potential.
May 28, 2025
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Diagnostics World | Diagnostic errors remain a persistent and costly challenge in healthcare worldwide, leading to significant patient harm and financial burden. Despite advances in medical technology and research, these errors—missed, delayed, or incorrect diagnoses—cause thousands of preventable deaths and billions in healthcare costs each year.
May 23, 2025
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Diagnostics World | Genomics has led to phenomenal scientific and medical advances over the last several decades, especially in cancer care. This progress can be seen not only in personalized therapies and drug development, but also in the ability to use biomarkers to identify the right drug for the right patient at the right time.
May 16, 2025
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Diagnostics World | In a research project comparing the performance of 10 digital pathology tools capable of evaluating HER2 status from a common set of about 1,100 breast cancer samples, a key finding was the high level of agreement between their results and those of expert human pathologists—at least when the tumor marker was highly expressed.
May 15, 2025
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Diagnostics World | For diagnostic labs, 2025 is a “big, complicated year” that began with a milestone “win” for laboratories when a U.S. District Court decision vacated a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) final rule that would have regulated all laboratory-developed tests (LDTs) as medical devices. Despite that win, there is no shortage of concerns and challenges facing the industry, including unknowns about the final shape of the federal reconciliation package on Capitol Hill.
May 13, 2025
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Diagnostics World | The stethoscope, despite being more than 200 years old, is not an easily retired diagnostic device. It remains symbolic of the medical profession, even if many physicians no longer wear them and those that do are not particularly good at using them.
May 8, 2025
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Diagnostics World | Cleveland Diagnostics announced the results of a new independent study published in Urology; Illumina and Tempus AI collaborate to accelerate clinical adoption of next-generation sequencing tests through novel evidence generation; LinusBio announced a new partnership with the BRAIN Foundation to support advancing autism biomarker research and facilitating early identification and intervention of autism spectrum disorder; and more.
May 6, 2025