New Instrument Can Quickly Examine Multiple Proteins In A Single Cancer Sample

Wednesday, September 24, 2008 - 23:28 in Health & Medicine

Researchers have demonstrated a new instrument that makes it possible to detect and quantify multiple different clinically important proteins in a single tumor sample using conventional staining. Currently, pathologists usually need a separate tissue slice for each protein they want to examine, making it impossible to see how molecules interact within individual cells.

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