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Study Group: Users of APTIMA Combo 2 for Testing Chlamydia and Gonorrhea (US)(?)

Council Members in this Study Group: 15

This study group may include physicians, care providers, and researchers specializing in internal medicine, cardiology, oncology, dermatology, emergency medicine, family medicine, neurology, obstetrics-gynecology, psychiatry, radiology, nursing, optometry, genetics, and mental health. It may also include experts knowledgeable on diagnostic labs, disease management, medical devices, long term care, surgery centers, health management, pharma, and biotechnology, among others.

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John Waugh, Director of System Laboratory Operations, Henry Ford Health SystemJohn Waugh
Director of System Laboratory Operations
Henry Ford Health System

John Waugh is the Director of System Laboratory Operations at Henry Ford Health System, the 12th largest US hospital laboratory, research & and academic medical center in Detroit, MI. Mr. Waugh has expertise in new and emerging clinical and molecular diagnostic systems, including products and services...

Alan Patterson, MD
Obstetrician and Gynecologist
ALAN B PATTERSON MD, PA

Alan Patterson, MD, is an Obstetrician and Gynecologist in private practice. He was on the teaching staff at Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis, where he wrote many protocols for the residency program. In the past few years he has given lectures to colleges and communities on menopausal syndrome, endometriosis,...

Al Barqawi, MD, FRCS, Assistant Professor , University of Colorado Health Sciences Center - CCAl Barqawi, MD, FRCS
Assistant Professor
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center - CC

Al Barqawi, MD, FRCS, is Assistant Professor and Lecturer in the Division of Urology at University of Colorado Health Science Center. Dr. Barqawi also serves as Director of Research in the Section of Urologic Oncology. He has expertise in urologic oncology and general Urology, primarily in prostate...

Robert Gallo, MD, Owner, Robert Gallo, MD, PcRobert Gallo, MD
Owner
Robert Gallo, MD, Pc

Robert Gallo, MD, is a board-certified Obstetrician-Gynecologist in private practice in Northern New Jersey. He has been in practice for over 24 years and serves a varied group of both obstetric and gynecologic patients. Dr. Gallo is an active laparoscopic and laser surgeon, and his fields of expertise...

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Narrowing the Category of "Carcinoma of Unknown Primary" Site-- still a ways to go | 09-25-2008
Analysis of: Raising the Profile of Cancer of Unknown Primary | jco.ascopubs.org
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

Diagnostic uncertainty in metastatic cancer as to the site of origin remains a problem in medicine today, albeit a slowly shrinking one. Immunohistochemistry using monoclonal antibodies from a host of makers will remain the mainstay in defining the site of origin, but it's proper use depends on accurate...

Improved interventional pulmonology is good for patients and payors | 07-06-2007
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

Delay in diagnosis due to an inability to obtain sufficient diagnostic material from the first procedure attempted costs patients, hospitals and insurers, as progressively more invasive (and expensive) modalities are undertaken to determine the nature of a lesion. This randomized trial verifying the...

Tyrosine kinases continue to offer clues to cancer genetics and potential treatments | 05-31-2007
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

This announcement opens a larger door on genetic risk, and probable pathogenesis of one of the world's most common cancers, post-menopausal breast cancer. The researchers identified a marker gene FGFR2 with a dose-related risk for developing breast cancer. FGFR appears to be a tyrosine kinase, a type...

PCR analysis offers hope of pre-event detection of public health risks in food industry | 05-29-2007
Analysis of: New Test May Allow For Rapid Detection Of Salmonella In Meat | www.medicalnewstoday.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

PCR is now adaptable to table-top operation by low-technical operators. This vastly expands the array of settings where its highly sensitive detection capability can be applied. The rapid results from real-time PCR can thus detect health risks to the food supply long before they are distributed.    ...

PCR analysis offers hope of pre-event detection of public health risks in food industry | 05-29-2007
Analysis of: New Test May Allow For Rapid Detection Of Salmonella In Meat | www.medicalnewstoday.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

PCR is now adaptable to table-top operation by low-technical operators. This vastly expands the array of settings where its highly sensitive detection capability can be applied. The rapid results from real-time PCR can thus detect health risks to the food supply long before they are distributed.    ...

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