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Association for Molecular Pathology
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We provide global expertise in molecular testing that drives patient care. Visit www.amp.org to become a member or partner.
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#LegacyContent: Considerations for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Genomic Surveillance: A Joint Consensus Recommendation of AMP and APHL.

Free in the #OpenArchive: https://www.jmdjournal.org/article/S1525-1578(24)00249-6/fulltext
January 7, 2026 at 2:45 PM
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Enhanced Detection of Splice-Altering Variants in Hematologic Malignancies Using Targeted RNA-Sequencing Data. Authors from @sahmri.bsky.social

Full text: https://www.jmdjournal.org/article/S1525-1578(25)00238-7/fulltext
January 6, 2026 at 2:50 PM
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🌍 Looking to broaden your professional circle in 2026? The AMP Europe meeting is for molecular diagnostics professionals at every stage of their careers.

✨ Join us in Tallinn, Estonia, in June to make the connections that support your next steps: https://amp-europe-congress.com/
Graphic says: Expand your network and advance your career: Meet global leaders, innovators and decision-makers actively shaping the molecular landscape. Build lasting connections, explore career opportunities across borders, and expand your influence within AMP’s global community.
January 15, 2026 at 3:00 PM
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Are you ready to become a volunteer leader for AMP? We're seeking candidates to fill the available leadership positions within our board of directors, committees and subdivisions. Nominate yourself (or someone else) by TOMORROW, Jan. 16!

Details: https://www.amp.org/membership/get-involved/
This graphic contains this list of available positions: President-elect, Clinical Practice Committee chair, Genetics Subdivision chair, Infectious Diseases Subdivision chair, Informatics Subdivision chair, Membership Affairs Committee chair, Program Committee chair-elect, Technical Topics representative to the Program Committee (a nondoctoral position).
January 15, 2026 at 2:00 PM
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Attention #molpath students, postdocs and residents: Join AMP now for FREE as an associate member and enjoy exclusive member benefits for the duration of your training (up to 7 years): https://www.amp.org/membership/member-benefits/

January 14, 2026 at 4:00 PM
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Honor individuals whose contributions have made a lasting impact on molecular diagnostics and the work of AMP. Nominate yourself or a colleague for one of the AMP Recognition Awards and help us celebrate excellence within our community.

https://www.amp.org/membership/awards-grants-honors/
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January 13, 2026 at 3:00 PM
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Our free three-part series on molecular testing for HR+/HER2- metastatic breast cancer is available on demand. Watch: https://educate.amp.org/local/catalog/view/product.php?productid=577
Graphic for webinar series presented by AMP titled "Metastatic Breast Cancer Molecular Testing." Description reads: This three-part, on-demand course provides an overview of molecular genetic testing methods and current best practices for HR+/HER2- breast cancer, emphasizing mutations in PIK3CA, AKT1, PTEN and ESR1.
January 12, 2026 at 6:00 PM
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We're seeking candidates to fill the available leadership positions within our board of directors, committees and subdivisions. Nominate yourself or a colleague by Jan. 16!

Details: https://www.amp.org/membership/get-involved/
This graphic contains this list of available positions: President-elect, Clinical Practice Committee chair, Genetics Subdivision chair, Infectious Diseases Subdivision chair, Informatics Subdivision chair, Membership Affairs Committee chair, Program Committee chair-elect, Technical Topics representative to the Program Committee (a nondoctoral position).
January 9, 2026 at 5:00 PM
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Mentees: This FREE webinar at 1:30 p.m. ET on Jan. 22 is for you. Hear from leaders in molecular diagnostics how to make the most of your access to and time with your mentor.

Register: https://educate.amp.org/local/catalog/view/product.php?productid=588
Graphic has the following pictures/names of speakers: Yassmine Akkari Ph.D., FACMG, Nationwide Children's Hospital & The Ohio State University College of Medicine; Fei Dong, M.D., Stanford University; A. John Iafrate, M.D., Ph.D., Massachusetts General Hospital & Harvard Medical School; Brynn Levy, M.Sc.(Med), Ph.D., FACMG, Columbia University Medical Center & NewYork⁠–Presbyterian Hospital; and Adam S. Fisch, M.D., Ph.D., Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School.
January 8, 2026 at 6:00 PM
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We are seeking nominations for the AMP Meritorious Service Award., which recognizes a member for exceptional dedication to AMP, its members and others in the molecular pathology profession.

Nominate by April 10: https://www.amp.org/membership/awards-grants-honors/amp-meritorious-service-award/
January 7, 2026 at 6:00 PM
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#ArticleinPress: Colocalization of Cancer-Associated Biomarkers on Single Extracellular Vesicles for Early Detection of Cancer. Authors from @berkeleymcb.bsky.social.

#OpenAccess text: https://www.jmdjournal.org/article/S1525-1578(24)00209-5/fulltext
December 8, 2025 at 8:15 PM
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Read the latest #PressRelease from @jmdiagn.bsky.social and @elsevierconnect.bsky.social: A Simple Urine Test Could Revolutionize Bladder Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment

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December 8, 2025 at 3:21 PM
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If one of your goals for 2026 is to invest in yourself, now is a great time to become a member of AMP. Begin the new year already connected, informed and empowered. Learn about AMP membership: https://www.amp.org/membership/join-renew/
January 7, 2026 at 2:25 PM
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Charting the Genomic Frontier: 25 Years of Evolution and Future Prospects in Molecular Diagnostics for Solid Tumors. From the @ampath.bsky.social Solid Tumors Subdivision Leadership

Read for free: https://loom.ly/JNva550
January 5, 2026 at 3:20 PM
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Don’t forget to read the latest AMP/CAP Today case report, which highlights the need for universal qRT-PCR primers that can detect PML::RARA fusions regardless of breakpoint location.

Access here: https://www.amp.org/clinical-practice/amp-case-reports-in-cap-today/
CAP TODAY logo with a headline about identifying a rare PML::RARA variant missed by traditional molecular testing.
January 6, 2026 at 5:00 PM
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Kick off 2025 by securing your spot at AMP Europe.

🌍 Register by March 25 to snag the early-bird discount: https://amp-europe-congress.com/
Graphic says: Register by March 25 to save! Explore the technologies, trends and data-driven innovations that are reshaping the future of laboratory diagnostics. Stay ahead of evolving standards and position your laboratory for the next era of precision health.
January 6, 2026 at 3:00 PM
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Attention #molpath students, postdocs and residents: Join AMP now for FREE as an associate member and enjoy exclusive member benefits for the duration of your training (up to 7 years): https://www.amp.org/membership/member-benefits/

January 5, 2026 at 4:00 PM
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Participate in our #AMPtutorials scicomm contest on social media for a chance to win free registration to #AMP2026 in Seattle next year! How to enter: https://www.amp.org/education/amp-molecular-in-a-minute-microlearning-modules-in-molecular-pathology/social-media-challenge-amptutorials/
January 3, 2026 at 3:00 PM
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We're seeking candidates to fill the available leadership positions within our board of directors, committees and subdivisions. Nominate yourself or someone else by Jan. 16!

Details: https://www.amp.org/membership/get-involved/
This graphic contains this list of available positions: President-elect, Clinical Practice Committee chair, Genetics Subdivision chair, Infectious Diseases Subdivision chair, Informatics Subdivision chair, Membership Affairs Committee chair, Program Committee chair-elect, Technical Topics representative to the Program Committee (a nondoctoral position).
January 2, 2026 at 7:00 PM
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✨ New year. New opportunities! ✨ If your 2026 resolutions include leveling up your science, expanding your network, or staying ahead in molecular diagnostics, you should attend and present your work at AMP Europe in Estonia in June.

🌍 Details: https://amp-europe-congress.com/
Graphic says the following: Submit an abstract by Feb. 20. Showcase your research, case reports or emerging technologies with a truly engaged audience. Gain international visibility, receive expert feedback and spark collaborations that move your ideas, and the field, forward. Early-bird registration deadline: March 25. It also has the URL: amp-europe-congress.com.
January 1, 2026 at 3:00 PM
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We are seeking nominations for the AMP Jeffrey A. Kant Leadership Award. This award recognizes exceptional leadership in advancing the mission and goals of our association.

Nominate yourself or a colleague by April 10: https://www.amp.org/membership/awards-grants-honors/amp-leadership-award/
December 31, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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We love hearing comments like this one about our annual meeting and share his enthusiasm about AMP 2026 in Seattle. If your company is interested in exhibiting, the time to book your booth is now!

Learn more: amp26expo.amp.org
December 30, 2025 at 6:58 PM
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It has been a big year for the AMP community! Together, we created and innovated, we defended patient access to essential molecular diagnostics, and we fostered knowledge exchange that will yield meaningful results. Excited for what’s ahead in 2026!
December 30, 2025 at 2:02 PM
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TAG-CLL, a Novel Tagmentation-Based Approach to Somatic Hypermutation Testing of IGHV Reveals the Weak Points of Both Sanger and Next-Generation Sequencing Methods. @polskaakademianauk.bsky.social

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December 4, 2025 at 8:17 PM
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Performance Evaluation of the Aptima hrHPV Nucleic Acid Amplification and Papanicolaou Co-Testing in Cervical Cancer Screening: Insights from a Diverse Population-Based Retrospective Study.

Full text: https://www.jmdjournal.org/article/S1525-1578(25)00218-1/fulltext
December 3, 2025 at 2:50 AM