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Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: March 5 - Insights

This week's research roundup feature: Variants of uncertain significance (VUSs) in BRCA2 are a common result of hereditary cancer genetic testing. While more than 4,000 unique VUSs, comprised of missense or intronic variants, have been...

Meet Mukesh Pandey, Ph.D. - Developing a New Drug to Detect Prostate Cancer in Its Earliest Stages - Insights

Dr. Pandey is a nuclear radiology researcher working with a team to develop a new radioactive tracer to detect prostate cancer.

April 2021 — Genitourinary Pathology - Insights

This "Pathways" program provides an Anatomic Pathology case that includes a history, potential answers, rationale, and relevant references. This case sub-specialty is Genitourinary Pathology.

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: May 21 - Insights

This week’s Research Roundup highlights the development and validation of a prostate cancer genomic signature that predicts early androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) treatment response following radical prostatectomy.

Graduation Is upon Us - Insights

Elizabeth Gamache, a student in Mayo Clinic’s Medical Laboratory Science class of 2018, discusses the 2018's class impending graduation and what they have to look forward to afterward.

Staffing to Workload in Phlebotomy Areas: On-Site Operational Needs - Insights

Mike Baisch, Principal Systems Engineer at Mayo Clinic, discusses staffing to workload in phlebotomy areas with a focus on "on-site operational needs," which is defined as "staff effort that does not deal directly with patients or their...

August 2023 - Hematopathology - Insights

This "Pathways" program provides a Clinical Pathology case that includes a history, potential answers, rationale, and relevant references. This case sub-specialty is Hematopathology.

Demystifying the Tick with Bobbi Pritt, M.D. - Insights

The "Mpls-St Paul" magazine article highlights Bobbi Pritt, M.D., Director of the Clinical Parasitology Lab and Co-Director of Vector-Borne Diseases Lab Services in Mayo Clinic’s Department of Lab Medicine and Pathology, and her research on...

Clean and dry kidney stones - Insights

To optimize laboratory evaluation of kidney stones, specimens must be both clean and dry. The sensitivity of the analytical method used to determine kidney stone composition requires samples be completely dry, since excess water in the...

Developing New Tests to Find and Defeat Cancer at Earliest Stages - Insights

Some early-stage cancers are missed by conventional screening and are only detected when symptoms occur. Mayo Clinic is collaborating with Grail, a life science company, and Sutter Health of California, on the STRIVE clinical research study...

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: April 3 - Insights

This week’s Research Roundup highlights advancing diagnostics to address antibacterial resistance.

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: November 28 - Insights

This week's research roundup feature: Microaggressions between members of a team occur often in medicine, even despite good intentions. Such situations call for difficult conversations that restore inclusivity, diversity, and a healthy work...

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: January 2 - Insights

This week's research roundup feature: Sarcomas are a recently identified group of undifferentiated round/spindle cell neoplasms with a predilection for the head and neck region.

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: December 5 - Insights

This week's research roundup feature: No human rabies post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) failure has been documented in the United States using modern cell culture-based vaccines. In January 2021, an 84-year-old male died from rabies 6 months...

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and pathology research roundup: September 19 - Insights

This week's research roundup feature: There is a need to develop safe and effective pharmacologic options for the treatment of celiac disease (CeD); however, consensus on the appropriate design and configuration of randomized controlled...

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: October 31 - Insights

This week's research roundup feature: It is widely held that heart failure (HF) does not cause exertional hypoxaemia, based upon studies in HF with reduced ejection fraction, but this may not apply to patients with HF and preserved ejection...

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: October 17 - Insights

This week's research roundup feature: Given the prevalence of dementia and the development of pathology-specific disease modifying therapies, high-value biomarker strategies to inform medical decision making are critical. In-vivo tau...

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: October 10 - Insights

This week's research roundup feature: Membranous nephropathy (MN) is a pattern of injury caused by autoantibodies binding to specific target antigens, with accumulation of immune complexes along the subepithelial region of glomerular...

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: March 6 - Insights

This week’s Research Roundup highlights outcomes of warfarin therapy for bioprosthetic valve thrombosis of surgically implanted valves.

Connecting a Patient to Blood Donation - Insights

Nikiesha Myers, a student in Mayo Clinic’s Medical Laboratory Science class of 2018, discusses her experience during rotations in the Mayo Clinic Blood Donor Center in Rochester, Minnesota.

Design Thinking for the Laboratory - Insights

Justin Kreuter, M.D., discusses why he thinks "design thinking" is particularly useful for the laboratory.

"Mayo Ancestors" Statue at Mayo Clinic's Phoenix Campus #ThrowbackThursday - Insights

In December 2015, the bronze statue, "Mayo Ancestors,” featuring William Worrall Mayo, M.D., and sons William Mayo, M.D., and Charles Mayo, M.D., was unveiled in a dedication ceremony in the Heritage Plaza on the Phoenix campus.

Justin Juskewitch, M.D., Ph.D., and Kabeer Shah, D.O., Named Chief Residents for AP/CP Residency Program - Insights

Leadership from the Mayo Clinic Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology (DLMP) Anatomic and Clinical Pathology Residency Program are pleased to announce the selection of Justin Juskewitch, M.D., Ph.D., and Kabeer Shah, D.O., as...

Mayo Clinic No. 10 on DiversityInc’s Top Hospitals and Health Systems Ranking - Insights

Mayo Clinic again was named to DiversityInc's Top Hospitals and Health Systems ranking. This is the seventh consecutive year that Mayo has been ranked among the top health care organizations for its commitment to diversity, inclusion, and...

WuXi AppTec Group and Mayo Clinic Receive 2018 MedTech Insight Award for Best Alliance - Insights

WuXi Diagnostics, a joint venture between WuXi AppTec Group and Mayo Clinic, recently received the 2018 MedTech Insight Award for the Best Alliance.

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: March 2 - Insights

This week’s Research Roundup highlights high grade B-cell lymphoma with MYC and BCL2 and/or BCL6 rearrangements with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma morphology.

Mayo Clinic Researchers Develop Prediction Tool for Kidney Stones - Insights

Mayo Clinic researchers are tracking the familiar characteristics of kidney stone formers in an online prediction tool that could help sufferers anticipate if they'll experience future episodes.

Keys to Leading in Extraordinarily Difficult Times: Part 2 - Insights

PACE / State of FLIn this month’s “Virtual Lecture” Mark Hyde continues to share what he has learned during his 28 years of workplace consulting experience and counseling with thousands of employees concerning work topics such as stress,...

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and pathology research roundup: November 1 - Insights

This week's research roundup features: Alliance A071401: phase II trial of focal adhesion kinase inhibition in meningiomas with somatic NF2 mutations

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and pathology research roundup: October 4 - Insights

This week's research roundup features: Tumor microenvironment CD14+ cells correlate with poor overall survival in patients with early-stage lung adenocarcinoma

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and pathology research roundup: September 13 - Insights

This week's research roundup features: A simple score to identify increased risk of transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and pathology research roundup: October 25 - Insights

This week's research roundup features: Automated scoring of total inflammation in renal allograft biopsies

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and pathology research roundup: November 8 - Insights

This week's research roundup features: Evaluating the significance of pancreatobiliary fluorescence in situ hybridization polysomy on prognosis in de novo cholangiocarcinoma

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: Jan. 28 - Insights

This week’s Research Roundup highlights the diagnostic accuracy of echocardiography and intraoperative surgical inspection of the unicuspid aortic valve.

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and pathology research roundup: October 18 - Insights

This week's research roundup features: How do I warm HPC(A) products to maximize cell viability in the setting of cold agglutinin disease?

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and pathology research roundup: August 23 - Insights

This week's research roundup features: High-sensitivity cardiac troponin and the 2021 AHA/ACC/ASE/CHEST/SAEM/SCCT/SCMR guidelines for the evaluation and diagnosis of acute chest pain

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and pathology research roundup: October 11 - Insights

This week's research roundup features: Transcriptomic analysis of cirrhosis-like hepatocellular carcinoma reveals distinct molecular characteristics and pathologic staging implications

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: Sept. 25 - Insights

This week’s Research Roundup highlights rates of hippocampal atrophy and presence of post-mortem TDP-43 in patients with Alzheimer's disease.

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: Dec. 11 - Insights

This week’s Research Roundup highlights the association between microinfarcts and blood pressure trajectories.

Introducing "Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Innovations, Quality, & Outcomes," a New Medical Research Journal - Insights

Mayo Clinic is pleased to announce the launch of "Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Innovations, Quality, & Outcomes." An open-access, online medical research journal, "Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Innovations, Quality, & Outcomes" is dedicated to...

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: June 18 - Insights

This week’s Research Roundup features highly discriminant methylated DNA markers for the non-endoscopic detection of Barrett's esophagus.

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and pathology research roundup: July 5 - Insights

This week’s research roundup features: The publication impact of the first 100 THOR Network publications by bibliometric and social network analyses. 

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and pathology research roundup: July 26 - Insights

This week's research roundup features: Motor-neuron-disease-like phenotype associated with IgLON5 disease.

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and pathology research roundup: June 21 - Insights

Featured Abstract: A dynamic 3-factor survival model for acute myeloid leukemia that accounts for response to induction chemotherapy.

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: March 26 - Insights

This week’s Research Roundup highlights the development of a microscopic colitis disease activity index.

Allan Jaffe, M.D., Discusses Use of Highly Sensitive Cardiac Troponin in CAP Today - Insights

Allan Jaffe, M.D., Consultant and Chair of Mayo Clinic’s Division of Clinical Core Laboratory Services, with a joint appointment in the Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, spoke with CAP Today about what a new higher-sensitivity cardiac...

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: Dec. 25 - Insights

This week’s Research Roundup highlights global pulmonary vascular remodeling in pulmonary hypertension associated with heart failure and preserved or reduced ejection fraction.

A Thank-Q BBQ - Insights

Hearts and Hogs for Heroes worked with other businesses to donate over 400 meals to staff within the division of clinical microbiology at the Hilton Building and Superior Drive Support Center.

Welcome 2017–18 Residents and Fellows - Insights

The Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology would like to take the opportunity to welcome the new residents and fellows to the department.

A Home for the Iconic Mayo Brothers Statue #ThrowbackThursday - Insights

When construction crews broke ground on an expansion project for the Mayo Civic Center in Rochester, Minnesota, in 2015, one of the earliest decisions they and the City of Rochester faced was deciding what to do with the iconic bronze...