Mass spectrometry (MS) is one of the most promising technologies in the clinical lab: improving workflows, detecting illicit drug use or even finding critical biomarkers that may draw the line between patient life and death. Keep reading to delve deep into the most exciting MS applications.
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Sponsored • Chemotherapy5-FluoroUracil: Curing or killing the patient?Fluoropyrimidine-based chemotherapies are widely used, at least in the European area, for treating various types of cancer including digestive, breast, throat and brain cancer. Fluoropyrimidines are a group of anticancer drugs including the ... |
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Sponsored • Liquid chromatography/mass spectrometryLC-MS: Calling for easy-to-use platformsLiquid chromatography/mass spectrometry (LC-MS) is an established powerful tool in routine clinical use and clinical research. However, to further capitalise on its benefits, instrument and consumables vendors should continue to improve ... |
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Article • Heroin, fentanyl, carfentanylMass Spec detects illicit drugsAs a synthetic opioid approved for treating severe pain, fentanyl has shown clear medical benefits. However, in recent years, continuous abuse of fentanyl and its derived analogues substances has become a major public health issue – overdoses and ... |
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Article • Rapid, reliable microbe identificationThe Bologna Workflow SystemMany countries across the world are challenged with a rising number of incidences of multi-drug resistant (MDR) organisms infecting the population, and for several years, a clear pattern of increased resistance has emerged in southern and eastern ... |
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Article • Acoustic Mist Ionization Mass SpectrometryA future role for AMI-MSAcoustic Mist Ionization Mass Spectrometry (AMI-MS) has played a pivotal role in the evolution of high-throughput screening (HTS) and now steps are being taken to advance this field to other potential applications. AstraZeneca has been an important ... |
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Article • Mass spectrometry in patient careLC-MS/MS: Why qualitatively high-value analysis is cheaper in the endIn the past, we repeatedly focused our attention on developments in the clinical application of mass spectrometry-based methods in patient care. Various aspects became significant. Today, the use of Liquid Chromatography Triple Quad Mass ... |
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Article • To the coreMass spec needs experienced operatorsAs mass spectrometry proves to be a more consistent and accurate tool in biochemical measures, with acknowledged advantages over immunoassays, its role in diagnostics has escalated. Headed by Professor Ruth Andrew, the pioneering Mass Spectrometry ... |
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