Colorectal Cancer Diagnosed Too Late in Youth
November 4, 2026
Study finds that 80 percent of patients aged 21 or younger had advanced disease at diagnosis, highlighting the importance of recognizing warning signs
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Research and Innovations
Discoveries and technologies powering the future of laboratory medicine
Prognostic Biomarkers for Chagas Disease
November 3, 2026
New research identifies metabolic signatures that could help predict which patients with Chagas disease are most likely to develop serious cardiac complications
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Liquid Biopsy Predicts Early Lung Cancer Relapse
November 2, 2026
Whole-genome sequencing of circulating tumor DNA could identify patients at risk of recurrence more than a year before conventional imaging
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Mitochondrial Diagnoses From Skin Tests
October 27, 2026
Combining functional laboratory assays with genetic sequencing could help resolve uncertain findings and improve diagnosis of inherited mitochondrial disorders
2 min read
Long-Legged Cats Inform Genetics Studies
October 26, 2026
Discovery of a rare genetic variant in cats with Marfan syndrome highlights the importance of RNA sequencing for understanding inherited disease
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The Search for a Sepsis Signal
October 23, 2026
By Helen Bristow
Simon Walker and Cathal McElgunn discuss the diagnostic gaps in sepsis and the biomarker science that could help close them
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Genetic Link Explains Inherited Blindness
October 22, 2026
Study identifies gene variants associated with retinal degeneration in patients without the systemic symptoms of a rare metabolic disorder
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CRISPR Test Accelerates Mycobacterial Diagnosis
October 21, 2026
Nanodroplet technology identifies multiple mycobacterial species within hours, offering a faster route to targeted treatment decisions
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What Can Skin Reveal About Dementia?
October 16, 2026
By Jessica Allerton
Detecting phosphorylated alpha-synuclein could add biological context when symptoms and pathologies overlap
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Rapid WGS Improves Pediatric Diagnosis
October 15, 2026
Three-day whole-genome sequencing led to more personalized care for children newly diagnosed with cancer
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