Nature

Comparison of solid tissue sequencing and liquid biopsy accuracy in identification of clinically relevant gene mutations and rearrangements in lung adenocarcinomas

The past decade has seen dramatic and rapid changes in the management of advanced-stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Immunotherapies, having received their first FDA approval only in 2015, are ...
Nature

Identification of tumor tissue in thin pathological samples via femtosecond laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy and machine learning

Surgery remains the main line of attack to eradicate cancer discovered in its early stages. Most of the newly diagnosed solid tumors are removed by surgery, hoping for a complete cure or at least ...
AZOM

Advancing Medical Diagnostics: The Role of Spectroscopy in Precise Tissue Identification and Treatment

In traditional medical diagnostics, the procedure involves taking a patient biopsy sample and then meticulous analysis, which commonly utilizes microscopy methods within a laboratory setting. While ...
Medical Xpress

Handheld probe offers power of real-time tissue identification during surgery

Surgery of the thyroid and parathyroid glands is most challenging, even to expert surgeons. These relatively small structures located in the neck are in contact with each other and share certain ...
GEN

FDA Final Current Good Tissue Practice Rule

Completing the Regulatory Framework for Human Cells, Tissues, and Cellular and Tissue-Based Products May 25 will mark the end of the beginning for FDA regulation of human cells, tissues, and cellular ...