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March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. The 5-year survival rate for a colorectal cancer patient when detected at an early stage is 90%, which drastically plummets down to 14% if cancer gets spread to a distant part of the body. Only 39% of patients are...
BioGenex Launches New Antibodies for Cancer Diagnostics

BioGenex Launches New Antibodies for Cancer Diagnostics

BioGenex, a pioneer in automated staining solution provider for cancer diagnostics announces the launch of three new primary immunohistochemistry (IHC) antibodies for cancer diagnosis. The new launch includes: CD8A: Studies have confirmed that CD8 expression is a...
MicroRNA in situ hybridization for cancer diagnosis

MicroRNA in situ hybridization for cancer diagnosis

Summary: MicroRNAs (miRNA) are approximately 19–24 nucleotides in length and base-pair to complementary sites within messenger RNA (mRNA). Aided by the “RISC” complex this binding functions to promote down-regulation of the mRNA’s protein product. MicroRNAs are an...
miRNA-ISH for Cancer of Unknown Primary

miRNA-ISH for Cancer of Unknown Primary

Summary: World-wide approximately 5% of all cancers are determined to have an occult or unknown primary location, upon initial assessment, prior to completing a full pathology report. [Oien] Unfortunately in 20-50% of CUP cases the primary tumor is never found. These...
Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) Classification

Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) Classification

Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) Classification – ccRCC, pRCC, and chRCC using New miRNA Biomarker Pane Ready-to-Use fully optimized SSNA miRNA In Situ Hybridization (ISH) Kit Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) consists of an array of morphologically and genetically distinct...