November 19, 2025

HLA Variants Linked to Allopurinol SCAR Risk

Researchers identify HLA-associated risks for allopurinol-induced severe cutaneous adverse reactions in a diverse US population.

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November 18, 2025

Plozasiran Wins FDA Nod for FCS

Arrowhead’s small interfering RNA therapy reduced triglycerides and lowered pancreatitis risk in the phase 3 PALISADE trial, providing a quarterly self-administered option for patients with familial chylomicronemia syndrome.

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November 15, 2025

AI Models Predict CNS Tumors From Spinal Fluid

At AMP 2025, a South Korean research team outlined a multimodal approach that integrates CSF, DNA, and MRI data to enable early, noninvasive tumor classification.

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November 15, 2025

New Genetic Test Targets Rare X-Linked Movement Disorder

A targeted assay, presented at AMP 2025, identifies disease-specific TAF1 variants that standard panels often miss.

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November 15, 2025

Artificial Intelligence in Health Care: The Ethical Frontier

At AMP 2025, Takunda Matose, PhD, urged pathologists to consider the limitations of big data and probabilistic reasoning to maximize AI’s benefits for clinical outcomes.

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November 14, 2025

Michael Laposata Receives Champion for Innovation Award

At AMP’s annual meeting, the organization also honored Alexis Carter, Dara Aisner, and Lawrence Jennings for their contributions to laboratory medicine and molecular pathology.

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November 14, 2025

Long-Term Data Reveal NGS Adoption Trend in LDTs

An analysis of New York State test submissions from 2010 to 2024, presented at AMP 2025, shows steady growth of NGS panels, WES, WGS, and cfDNA testing.

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November 13, 2025

Old Cancer Samples Yield New Genetic Insights

A University of Chicago team demonstrates at AMP 2025 that archival pathology samples can reveal cancer’s genetic evolution.

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November 13, 2025

Cancer Genomics Pioneer Honored by AMP

In her keynote lecture, Elaine R. Mardis, PhD, discussed advances in pediatric precision medicine and encouraged the expansion of data-sharing initiatives.

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