POSTS TAGGED AS diagnostics

Quick Diagnosis of Breast Cancer

CytoPAN – diagnosing breast cancer in less than one hour
Researchers in Boston, Singapore and South Korea have developed a point [MORE]

Detecting Malignant Melanoma in a Urine Test

Myeloma diagnosis with urine tests
“Our goal [biochemists at Pavol Jozef Safarik University in Kosice, Slovakia]was to find a link between [MORE]

Gene Expression Diagnostic for Ovarian Cancer

Gene expression
“The OTTA-SPOT (Ovarian Tumor Tissue Analysis consortium – Stratified Prognosis of Ovarian Tumours) gene expression signature may improve risk [MORE]

Metabolic Test for Urinary Tract Stones; Results in 30 Minutes

 
SLIPS technology urine testing for kidney stone patients
Penn State University bioengineers report that “we demonstrate SLIPS-LAB (Slippery Liquid-Infused Porous Surface [MORE]

A Breathalyzer for COVID-19

Canary COVID-19 breathalyzer
South African scientists will start field testing a breathalyzer that could become an inexpensive and rapid way to [MORE]

Breath Analysis for COVID-19

Flu detector
In a matter of months, research labs around the world have come up with an enormous number of innovations [MORE]

Allergy Testing from a Nasal Swab

Nasal swab testing
From the Technical University of Munich: “. . .  we present the first study to assess whole patterns [MORE]

The Next “Big One”

Preparing for the Next Pandemic
This piece isn’t about half of California dropping into the Pacific, or Miami being blown away [MORE]

Urine Test Predicts Bladder Cancer Early

Telomerase reverse transcriptase promoter
From a cohort of over 50,000 Iranians comes the discovery of a biomarker, the telomerase reverse transcriptase [MORE]

Microbial “Signature” of Cancers

Microbial DNA in blood to detect cancer
“. . . a new study led by researchers from UC San Diego is [MORE]

Temperature Control with a Pill-Sized Heater

Researchers show tiny heater for regulating heat in diagnostic samples
The Covid-19 pandemic exposed several infectious disease limitations regarding testing.  In [MORE]

Handheld Eye Scanner Detects Autism

Handheld eye scanner to identify children with autism spectrum disorder
“Researchers at Flinders University in Australia have developed a handheld eye [MORE]

Proteomics of Aging

Clinical lab mass spectometry
“Might medical laboratories someday use proteomic biomarkers to help physicians gauge the aging progression in patients? Might [MORE]

Need to Automate Mass Spectrometry for Clinical Use

Mass Spectrometry Quantitative Proteomic Workflows
Mass spectroscopy is a technology for determining, among other things, the size and weight of protein [MORE]