Hyperthyroidism can result from a number of different disorders including Graves’ disease. The diagnostic gold standard is based on radiological tests but measurement of thyroid stimulating hormone receptor antibodies plays an important role in the diagnosis of Graves’. It is important to understand the diagnostic strengths and limitations of these measurements. by Dr Christopher Boot […]
Neuroendocrine tumours (NETs) are a heterogeneous group of tumours that vary depending on their anatomical sites, functionality and hormones produced. They are often silent clinically, and diagnosis is usually delayed. Chromogranin A (CgA) is the best-known general biomarker which is used for the diagnosis and management of NETs. It can be measured in serum or […]
Alterations of the microbiome are associated with colorectal cancer. Research suggests that microbiome data could improve colorectal cancer screening. Analysis of the microbiome directly from existing screening methods offers the opportunity to rapidly translate this research into practice, with the potential to develop a multifactorial colorectal cancer screening tool. by Dr Caroline Young and Professor […]
Leiomyosarcoma and endometrial stromal sarcoma are the most common types of uterine sarcoma, a group of rare and clinically aggressive mesenchymal cancers. These two sarcomas may have overlapping clinical presentation, morphology and protein expression profiles, making their diagnosis occasionally difficult. This article discusses molecular approaches that may be applied to the diagnosis of these two […]
MILFORD, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) announced today that its fully-validated Waters® MassTrak™ Vitamin D Solution is now CE-marked in accordance with IVD Directive 98/79/EC for the quantitative measurement of 25(OH) D2 and D3 (25-OH-VitD) from human plasma and serum. The IVD LC-MS/MS system solution is a complete solution consisting of reagents and consumables, instrumentation, and software and support services […]
Fifty-seven years ago the drug Enovid was approved for use as a female contraceptive in the USA, and most other developed nations quickly introduced similar formulations. Although this method of contraception has had enormous social impacts, allowing modern women greater access to higher education and remunerative employment, it has largely shifted the previously shared responsibility […]
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