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Lunit to Present Seven AI-Powered Radiology Studies at RSNA 2023
Two oral presentations and five ePosters accepted by the RSNA: presenting AI advancements for chest radiograph reporting efficiency and breast cancer risk assessment
Incheon National University Scientists Develop New Hydrogels for Wound Management
By leveraging the power of oxygen, these gelatin patches can act as effective tissue adhesives that accelerate the healing of wounds
Co-Diagnostics, Inc. Announces Additional Grant Award for Tuberculosis Test in Development
Company to use funds awarded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation toward the tuberculosis test for its Co-Dx™ PCR platform
Unique test spectrum for neural autoantibodies
Autoantibodies in neurological diseases are being identified at an unprecedented rate. With more than 15 years of experience in autoimmune neurology, including many research contributions, EUROIMMUN offers an exclusive portfolio of assays for detection of more than 60 neural antibodies in autoimmune encephalitides, paraneoplastic neurological syndromes, acquired demyelinating diseases, myasthenia syndrome and more.
In the MIC of time to fight antimicrobial resistance
Antimicrobial resistance is an escalating global threat that can have disastrous consequences during the treatment of severe cases of infection. Accurate and rapid AST systems are required in the fight against resistance and to save lives. This is where Q-linea’s rapid AST system, ASTar, can help save lives.
Addressing latent TB infection in the immunosuppressed
Dr Edoardo Carretto, the director of clinical microbiology at Santa Maria Nuova Hospital, located in Reggio Emilia, Italy, sheds light on the pivotal role of the T-SPOT.TB test from Revvity in combating cases of latent TB infection, and how it is leading the charge towards the constant reduction of TB cases within the province.
Optimise lab workflows with the right assay kits
Valerie Erlewein, a medical technologist at Klinikum Ludwigshafen, Germany, and a professional working in a molecular laboratory at the hospital clinic, discusses their experiences using GenomEra® Assay Kits from Uniogen.
Fighting healthcare – associated infections
The IR Biotyper has supercharged and streamlined Candida auris analysis – Dr Markus Meyer, Head of Business Unit Hygiene/Epidemiology, Bruker Microbiology & Infection Diagnostics discusses how its use could make a difference in your medical laboratory.
QIAGEN and Myriad Genetics partner to advance companion diagnostics development for cancer
QIAGEN (NYSE: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) and Myriad Genetics (NASDAQ: MYGN) today announced a new master collaboration agreement to develop companion diagnostic tests in the field of cancer.
Never miss a beat
Arrhythmias aren’t that uncommon and usually don’t present a grave health threat. But in places like the ICU, where even slight variations in cardiac output can be symptomatic of pathology, or even threaten the life of a patient, keeping tabs is vital for a quick response with treatment. There are established methods to monitor cardiac output of course, but as technology advances, medical researchers can push the envelope of what’s possible. Sarah Harris speaks to Dr Alexandra Kharazi, cardiothoracic surgeon at CVTS Medical Group, and Dr Subasit Acharji, interventional cardiologist at MetroWest Medical Center, to find out about some of the latest methods that could improve cardiac monitoring both in and out of the clinic.