ALS is a debilitating paralytic disease characterized as the death of upper and lower motor neurons. Fortunately, ALS is ...

Tracking how genes switch on and off in the brain is essential for understanding many neurological diseases, yet the tools to ...

The prospect of diagnosing cancer through painless methods—such as a simple AI-assisted blood or urine test that detects tiny ...

Researchers developed a blood test that spots ALS with 90% accuracy. The 46-gene panel could cut diagnostic delays that now ...

When cancer is detected earlier, it can improve outcomes for patients. Liquid biopsies are one way to improve cancer detection; these tests can analyze DNA in blood samples, which can reveal the ...

Searching for "molecular postcodes" could detect new or recurring cancers before they're even visible on a scan.

Blood tests that promise to spot cancer before symptoms appear are racing toward clinics, pitched as a simple vial of blood ...

The cobas Malaria test will be available at the end of the second quarter of 2024. The cobas Malaria test is also intended for use in testing whole blood samples to screen organ and tissue donors when ...

Known as Breast Circulating Methylation Assay (BCMA), the new blood test looks for tumour DNA released into the bloodstream ...

SEATTLE — Molecular testing has been widely integrated into mainstream healthcare, and its use is increasing in dermatology. It can help differentiate between skin conditions, for example, as some ...

In August, we reported on the decision by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to not pursue a proposed Medicare policy that would have restricted coverage of a blood test used to ...