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  • NIH-Supported Studies Reveal Possible Long COVID Disparities

    Diagnostics World News | Two recent studies funded by NIH’s Researching COVID to Enhance Recovery (RECOVER) Initiative reveal differences in long COVID diagnostic experiences among different racial and ethnic groups. The findings provide information about variations in symptoms and access to care.

    Apr 6, 2023
  • Liquid Biopsies Could Help Speed Up Lung Cancer Clinical Trials

    Diagnostics World News | Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) holds potential as a biomarker in lung cancer clinical trials as an added and easier-to-monitor endpoint to survival rates for measuring treatment efficacy. This was one of the key findings of her most recent work, where ctDNA was also shown to outperform clinical responses assessed on CT scans in the prediction of survival.

    Apr 5, 2023
  • Illumina Releases International Version of Tertiary Clinical NGS Analysis Software

    Diagnostics World News | Illumina has released Connected Insights, a cloud-based software for tertiary analysis for clinical next-generation sequencing (NGS) data. The software is commercially available in a limited number of countries and in beta testing in the US.

    Apr 4, 2023
  • CLIA-Certified Personalized Blood Test for Multiple Myeloma, Wearable Sensor Detects Blood Biomarker for Heart Attacks, More

    Diagnostics World News | Personalized treatment for high-risk patients with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease to improve their health outcomes; state-of-the-art AI algorithms provide a real-time interpretation of brain scans to help guide treatment and transfer decisions for stroke patients; bioelectronic sensors that will aid in cheap, accurate, and rapid pathogen detection; and more.

    Mar 30, 2023