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Research and Development, Production, and Application Status of Quality Controls for in Vitro Diagnostic Reagents
As per requirements of ISO15189 Medical Laboratories-Requirements for Quality and Competence (2012), clinical laboratories providing medical laboratory services should meet the basic requirements of quality manag...
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Electrolyte Technologies
The solutes of human body fluids can be chemically divided into electrolytes and non-electrolytes. Electrolytes usually refer to potassium (K+), sodium (Na+), chloride (Cl−), calcium (Ca++), lithium (Li+), magnes...
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ELISA Immunological Reagents
Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) has experienced vigorous development for nearly 50 years since it was proposed in 1971. At present, the common detection methods of ELISA immunoreagents include double...
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Tumor Markers
Tumor markers are substances that reflect the existence of tumors. They do not exist in normal adult tissues but only in embryonic tissues; their content in tumor tissues is much higher than in normal tissues....
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Clinical Chemistry Laboratory Automation
Total laboratory automation (TLA) refers to the integration of different testing platforms, pre-analysis, and post-analysis sample processing modules through automated transmission tracks and information netwo...
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Development and Application Status of National Reference Materials for in Vitro Diagnostic Reagents
In vitro diagnosis refers to the activity of analyzing and testing samples (blood, body fluids, tissues, etc.) taken from a human body by means of chemical, physical, or biological analysis, so as to evaluate ...
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Analysis of Blood Gas
Analysis of blood gas has recently been a rapidly developed medical inspection technique. At the end of the 1950s, Poul Astrup, a Danish physician, and chemist, developed the first blood gas analyzer. Since th...
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RNA Modifications in Cancer Metabolism and Tumor Microenvironment
RNA modifications have recently been recognized as essential posttranscriptional regulators of gene expression in eukaryotes. Investigations over the past decade have revealed that RNA chemical modifications h...
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Recent Advances of RNA m6A Modifications in Cancer Immunoediting and Immunotherapy
Cancer immunotherapy, which modulates immune responses against tumors using immune-checkpoint inhibitors or adoptive cell transfer, has emerged as a novel and promising therapy for tumors. However, only a mino...
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Investment, Financing, and Merger of Listed Companies in 2021
With the increasing trend of the aging population in China and the growth of per capita medical expenditure and technological progress, the growth rate of in vitro diagnostic (IVD) field in China has remained ...
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Left S8 + S9 Bisegmentectomy
Some lesions may present in a location that involves structures of more than one segment. In these cases, combining segmentectomies could be needed in order to achieve sufficient surgical margins. These atypic...
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Performance of Listed Companies in 2021
After the initial period in the 1980s, the development period in 1990s, and the high-speed development period since the twenty-first century, the in vitro diagnostic (IVD) industry has grown into a complete ra...
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Primary Mesenchymal Tumors of the Thyroid
Primary mesenchymal tumors of the thyroid gland (PMTT) are rare and account for <1% of all malignant thyroid neoplasms. More than 30 types of PMTT have been reported in the literature. PMTT may be benign or ma...
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Urine
The major brands in China’s urinalysis market are URIT, DIRUI, AVE, etc. URIT produced China’s first urine analyzer in 1984. And after nearly 40 years’ strenuous cultivation, it pioneered the modular urine ana...
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Surgery for Cardiac Malignancies
Primary cardiac tumor is very rare and has a reported incidence of 0.001–0.3%; 75% of those tumors are considered benign (Patel and Sheppard, Cardiovasc Pathol. 19:343–52, 2010; Ca...
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Approach to Special Populations with Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma
Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is the most common type of kidney cancer. Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) and tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) have contributed to significant advances in the treatment of metas...
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Companion Diagnostics
Companion diagnostics (CDx), as a sub-field of in vitro diagnostics (IVD) industry, complements targeted therapy and is a necessary tool to achieve precision medicine. CDx mainly provides patients with the inf...
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Testicular/Penile Cancer Surgery
Testicular cancer is the most common solid organ malignancy among males between 15 and 34 years of age, and a survival rate of 97% with effective treatment (Baird et al., Am Fam Ph...
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Ancillary Studies for Salivary Gland Cytology
Precise cytological classification of salivary gland tumors based on cytomorphology alone is possible for many commonly encountered lesions; however, there are challenges for the cytologic diagnosis of some un...
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Combined Fat, PRP, and Laser for Skin and Soft Tissues Regeneration. Clinical Applications
According to our clinical experience and research,if used in combination in the same surgical session, theautologous fat graft, laser (CO2 resurfacing)and PRP have a superior potentiated regenerative effect compa...
