Pathology News

Pathology departments are very familiar with the age old problems of dealing with the costs and inflexibilities of trying to manage large archives of glass slides.

Teresa Morehead, coordinator of health services for Wood County Schools, said the free annual Preschool Assessment of Local Students Health and Developmental Screening, or P.A.L.S., will not take place this year in an effort to have more parents use family physicians.

Arlington Public Schools is fortunate to employee a very talented, experienced, caring and well-educated workforce, which is a critical component to student success.A Arlington Public Schools employs 557 staff members, 302 who are certificated and 255 who are classified staff members.A What do the terms "certificated" and "classified" mean? A ... (more)

Dako, a global leader in tissue-based cancer diagnostics, now introduces a unique solution and process that seamlessly integrate and automate the pre- staining process with optimized Special Stains protocols.

New Delhi, Feb. 8: Doctors involved in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer say it would not surprise them if cricketer Yuvraj Singh's cancer had indeed initially been interpreted as a benign tumour before it was recognised as malignant.

On Jan. 30, stripe rust was found in Mississippi's Bolivar County, usually one of the state's top wheat counties.

This summer, Foundation Medicine will launch what could be described as the next generation of cancer diagnostics.

The Rapides Parish School Board voted Tuesday to reinstate one budget cut it made before the fiscal year and reconsider another.

UNIV. OF ARKANSAS: GREEN BEAN SYNDROME IN SOYBEANS MAY BE CAUSED BY BUDWORMS Feb.

The family of IDF soldier Dvir Moore Onikovski, 20, who died at Soroka Medical Center on Tuesday says, "There was a major failure of the army." After a series of tests at the military base he was transported to Soroka, where he underwent a rapid and unexpected deterioration and died.

Scientists from The Scripps Research Institute, Scripps Health, and collaborating cancer physicians have successfully demonstrated the effectiveness of an advanced blood test for detecting and analyzing circulating tumor cells - breakaway cells from patients' solid tumors - from cancer patients.

Carol Barone, a histotechnologist, and Brian Owens, a histotechnician, work in the research center at Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children.

Testimony before an inquest into a Zimbabwean power broker's fiery death has ended, leaving the last hours of General Solomon Mujuru's life shrouded in suspicion he was murdered by political rivals.

Green bean syndrome -- in which soybean plant maturity is significantly delayed and uneven -- is not caused by a disease pathogen, according to exhaustive research by University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture plant pathologists and colleagues in Louisiana and Mississippi.

"When I was a student, I participated in a shadowing experience that was like a job internship.

Scripps Research Institute Associate Professor Peter Kuhn, Ph.D, worked with physicians including Kelly Bethel, M.D., of Scripps Health to demonstrate the effectiveness of an advanced blood test for detecting... LA JOLLA, CA - Scientists from The Scripps Research Institute, Scripps Health, and collaborating cancer physicians have successfully ... (more)

NYTimes, Bloomberg, etc: Alzheimer's protein - no, not amyloid and of course no prion - may spread through brain like infection A paper in PLoS One, from researchers at Columbia University working under NIH grant, combined in at least one account with another due out from Harvard researchers, is sending a buzz through the halls of medicine and on ... (more)

Correspondence: Dr NG Ordóñez, MD, Department of Pathology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Boulevard, Houston, TX 77030, USA.

"My daughter has that blank look on her face. I'm wondering if Mallory is really paying attention or truly can't understand what I'm requesting?" "Jake just seems to ramble at times.

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA,A A February 1, 2012 /Stanford Who's Who/ - Stanford Who's Who proudly welcomes Dr.