QuidelOrtho announced Thursday that its Vitros syphilis assay has received 510(k) clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration and is now available globally.

Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN), a global leader in DNA sequencing and array-based technologies, today announced Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of its in vitro diagnostic (IVD) TruSight™ Oncology (TSO) Comprehensive test and its first two companion diagnostic (CDx) indications.

The Association for Molecular Pathology and Michael Laposata, a pathologist at the University of Texas Medical Branch-Galveston, have filed a lawsuit against the US Food and Drug Administration challenging the agency's May 6 final rule on laboratory-developed tests (LDTs).

The US Food and Drug Administration announced on Friday that it has granted de novo marketing authorization to an over-the-counter test for syphilis antibodies manufactured by NowDiagnostics.

The US Food and Drug Administration recently granted Emergency Use Authorization for an over-the-counter combination COVID-19 and influenza test developed by Acon Laboratories.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced that its SeCore™ CDx HLA A Sequencing System has been granted 510(k) clearance by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use as a companion diagnostic with TECELRA® (afamitresgene autoleucel), Adaptimmune’s newly approved T-cell receptor (TCR) therapy for the treatment of adults with unresectable or metastatic synovial sarcoma who have received prior chemotherapy, are HLA-A*02:01P, -A*02:02P, -A*02:03P, or -A*02:06P positive and whose tumor expresses the MAGE-A4 antigen as determined by FDA-approved or cleared companion diagnostic devices. Synovial sarcoma is a rare, soft tissue cancer that most commonly impacts young adults.1,2

Labcorp (NYSE: LH), a global leader of innovative and comprehensive laboratory services, announced today it has received De Novo marketing authorization from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for PGDx elio™ plasma focus Dx – the industry's first and only kitted, pan-solid tumor liquid biopsy test.

Agilent Technologies Inc., (NYSE: A) today announced that it has received FDA approval for the use of MAGE-A4 IHC 1F9 pharmDx (SK032) as a diagnostic tool to aid in identifying patients with synovial sarcoma who may be eligible for treatment with TECELRA® (afamitresgene autoleucel, also known as afami-cel or ADP-A2M4), a MAGE-A4-directed engineered TCR T-Cell therapy.

The US Food and Drug Administration recently granted Emergency Use Authorization for a combination COVID-19 and influenza point-of-care test developed by Nano-Ditech.

Lawmakers have told the Food and Drug Administration to suspend efforts to implement its final rule on laboratory developed tests (LDTs).