Empire Genomics signs 2 deals (BizJournals)

Two new partnerships are expected to boost contracts at a Buffalo life sciences firm.

New Imaging Technique Tracks Cancer-Killing Cells Over Prolonged Period In First-Ever Stanford Case Study (Medical News Today)

Coaxing a patient's own cells to hunt down and tackle infected or diseased cells is a promising therapeutic approach for many disorders. But until now, efforts to follow these specially modified cells after their reintroduction to the body have relied on short-term monitoring techniques that don't give a complete picture of the cells' status.

Learn about the World Molecular Diagnostics Market (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

NEW YORK----Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Biotechnologies and Genetics industry is available in its catalogue.

LabCorp Launches Tumor MGMT Gene Methylation Testing (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

BURLINGTON, N.C.----Laboratory Corporation of America® Holdings announced today that it has introduced its MGMT gene methylation assay using Methylation-Specific PCR technology licensed from OncoMethylome Sciences .

Multiplex Assay for Virus Detection (Pharmalicencing)

Multiplex PCR based assay for the combined detection and diagnosis of Herpes viruses in patient samples.

BloodCenter of Wisconsin Names Roger D. Klein, M.D., J.D., Medical Director, Molecular Oncology (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

MILWAUKEE----Roger D. Klein, M.D., J.D., has joined BloodCenter of Wisconsin as Medical Director of Molecular Oncology. Dr. Klein will lead the development of BloodCenter of Wisconsin’s Diagnostic Laboratories’ newest initiative, which will focus on DNA- and RNA-based testing for evaluation of cancer patients.

New Imaging Technique Tracks Cancer-killing Cells Over Prolonged Period (Science Daily)

Coaxing a patient's own cells to hunt down and tackle infected or diseased cells is a promising therapeutic approach for many disorders. Now, for the first time, researchers have devised a way to obtain repeated "snapshots" of the location and survival of such cells in a living human patient months and possibly years later.

New imaging technique tracks cancer-killing cells over prolonged period (EurekAlert!)

( Stanford University Medical Center ) Coaxing a patient's own cells to hunt down and tackle infected or diseased cells is a promising therapeutic approach for many disorders. Now, for the first time, researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine have devised a way to obtain repeated "snapshots" of the location and survival of such cells in a living human patient months and possibly ...

BloodCenter’s new lab to advance cancer treatment (BizJournals)

The BloodCenter of Wisconsin is developing a diagnostic laboratory that will use DNA to evaluate patients with cancer.

Sequenom Completes Acquisition of CLIA-Certified Laboratory (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

SAN DIEGO----Sequenom today announced that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of Grand Rapids, Michigan-based Center for Molecular Medicine, a Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act certified clinical diagnostics laboratory.