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T2 Biosystems, Vanderbilt University Medical Center Partner on Prospective Bacterial Sepsis Dx Study

The medical center will evaluate whether the T2Bacteria Panel improves antibiotic usage and clinical interventions for sepsis patients.

Leinco Technologies, Vanderbilt University Ink Agreement to Develop Coronavirus POC Test

Leinco said as part of the agreement it will use its protein expression technology platform to rapidly scale up manufacturing of the antibodies.

Lower Cutoff Score for Oncotype DX Test May Be Needed for Male Breast Cancer Patients

While higher recurrence scores have been associated with increased mortality in women, the pattern of the association differed among male patients.

Vanderbilt Sample Prep Method May Enable Whole-Blood Malaria Drug Resistance Test at Point of Care
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The test uses unique PCR chemistries as well as a streamlined sample prep method to detect resistance mutations without DNA extraction.

USPSTF Lung Cancer Screening Guidelines Too Conservative for African Americans, New Study Suggests

The study said that a revision of USPSTF's guidelines would lead to more equitable lung cancer screening for African American smokers at high risk for the disease.