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Learn more about the potential and challenges of liquid biopsies as emerging tools for understanding disease

Read this exciting article published by Dr Uwe Oelmueller, Vice President R&D at QIAGEN, Scientific Director and Management committee co-chair at PreAnalytiX. in the MLO Online Newsletter

Liquid biopsies: Brilliant potential but highly workflow dependent | Medical Laboratory Observer (mlo-online.com)

This feature highlights the significance of liquid biopsies as an emerging tool for oncology diagnostics, NIPT testing and monitoring transplantation patients through a simple blood / urine / saliva draw. There is increasing awareness that the largest contribution to diagnostic errors is from the pre-analytical workflow earlier on in the workflow. Uwe discusses the importance of choosing the best solution from sample collection to analytical assay / test for a more standardized, validated reliable diagnostic outcome with higher sensitivity, specificity and accuracy.

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