Medscape Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Podcast

Progress is being made in the search for a simple test for Alzheimer disease.

Yet another trial on risks and benefits of widespread PSA screening. Dr Kenny Lin puts it in perspective.

Dr David Kerr on data showing that tumors with extensive aneuploidy may not benefit as much from immune checkpoint blockade.

A trial using MABp1, an antibody targeting interleukin 1 alpha, showed some benefit for patients with advanced colorectal cancer, but Dr Kerr thinks the clinical endpoint used was a 'little soft.'

At ESMO 2017, Drs Zimmermann, Svane, and Coukos discuss successes and setbacks in immuno-oncology.

Some think it's time to change how we talk about DCIS and to consider de-escalation of therapy. Drs Kathy Miller and Shelley Hwang discuss these hot topics and the COMET study at SABCS 2017.

Evaluation of biomarkers after 5 years of standard therapy for hormone-positive breast cancer may help determine those at risk for recurrence and those who may need further endocrine therapy.

Dr Lundberg discussed the American Society for Clinical Pathology's list of 20 lab tests you should carefully consider before ordering.

Dr JoAnn Manson comments on a recent study revealing that gestational diabetes is like a window into a woman's future risk for cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes.

Oncologists fail to recommend HPV vaccination to young cancer survivors, even though it is a safe and effective cancer prevention strategy.