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  • Assoc. prof. Maria Hulikova, Unilabs
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    Shining a light on Haemophilia: An Interview with Assoc. prof. Maria Hulikova, Unilabs Genetics
    Haemophilia is a rare genetic bleeding disorder that affects the blood's ability to clot properly, leading to prolonged bleeding and/or spontaneous internal bleeding. World Haemophilia Day provides an opportunity to raise awareness about this condition and the challenges faced by individuals living with it. At Unilabs, we are committed to advancing diagnostics and understanding of haemophilia. Today, we have the privilege of speaking with Assoc. prof. Maria Hulikova, a distinguished haematologist from Centre for Haemostasis and Thrombosis at Unilabs, to explore the complexities of haemophilia and the role of diagnostics in its management.
  • Dr Mariana Costa, Unilabs, EUROGIN 2024
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    Transforming cervical cancer screening: Dr Mariana Costa's insights from EUROGIN 2024
    Last March, our colleague Dr Mariana Costa was invited to participate in EUROGIN, the world's premier international congress on HPV infections and associated cancers, with a focus on prevention and diagnostics, held in Stockholm. During her presentation, Dr Costa introduced a pioneering project on the latest advancements in HPV testing and the potential of DNA methylation to transform cervical cancer screening, which the Molecular Biology Laboratory team at Unilabs Portugal conducted in collaboration with prestigious medical institutions.
  • Mammography, Unilabs
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    A Stitch in Time Saves Nine - The Importance of Preventive Healthcare
    In today’s fast-paced environment, most of us tend to lead a hectic lifestyle, juggling between professional, social, and personal activities. Hence it is crucial to take a step back and cast a gaze on our health, which often takes a backseat amongst the many other ongoing priorities. Many of us tend to pay attention to health issues as they become apparent; however, this approach consumes more time and effort with a potential for further health deterioration. Why not also look at your health as an asset, to be protected and preserved to continue a good quality of life?
  • Dr Martin Mistrik, Unilabs Genetics
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    Shining a light on Autism: An Interview with Dr Martin Mistrik, Unilabs Genetics
    As a leading diagnostics company, Unilabs is at the forefront of providing insights into neurodevelopmental conditions. On World Autism Day, we have the privilege of speaking with Dr Martin Mistrik, a dedicated geneticist at Unilabs, to shed light on this important topic.
  • Erik Ranschaert
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    Automation Bias in Radiology: An Interview with Professor Erik Ranschaert
    In the fast-evolving landscape of radiology, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) has revolutionised diagnostic practices, offering unprecedented opportunities for efficiency and accuracy. However, with these advancements comes a critical consideration: the potential for automation bias.
  • Unilabs International Women's Day 2024
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    Women of Unilabs Reimagining Healthcare
    A week on from International Women’s Day, we’re demonstrating our ongoing commitment to champion conversations around ways to #InspireInclusion by spotlighting four of the amazing women who are trailblazing advancements in healthcare at Unilabs.
  • Dr Konstantinos Nikopoulos, Unilabs Genetics
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    Shining a light on glaucoma: an interview with Dr Konstantinos Nikopoulos, Unilabs Genetics
    Glaucoma is the leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. It comprises a group of eye conditions that can lead to progressive damage of the optic nerve, which is crucial for vision. On World Glaucoma Week, we have spoken to Dr Konstantinos Nikopoulos, Scientific Manager at the Department of Genetics at Unilabs Switzerland, to delve into this topic.
  • Dr Carlos Sousa, Unilabs
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    Shining a light on HPV: an Interview with Dr Carlos Sousa, Unilabs Lab IVD
    HPV is the most prevalent sexually transmitted infection affecting both men and women. Often, individuals can carry HPV without showing symptoms, making it challenging to avoid infection. Fortunately, in many cases, HPV resolves spontaneously or with treatable symptoms, reducing the risk of cervical cancer and other associated conditions when detected and managed early. On International HPV Awareness Day, we're speaking with Dr Carlos Sousa, one of our molecular biologists, to get his expert insights into this topic.
  • Dr Pedro Nunes, Unilabs
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    Shining a Light on Colorectal Cancer: An Interview with Professor Pedro Pimentel Nunes, Gastroenterology and Clinical Research Medical Director, Unilabs Portugal
    March marks an important month in the medical calendar: Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Colorectal cancer, a malignancy affecting the colon or rectum, is the third most common cancer worldwide. While the disease predominantly affects individuals over the age of 50, recent trends show a concerning rise in cases among younger adults. Lifestyle factors, genetic predisposition, and family history play significant roles in its development.
  • Unilabs’ TMC Consultant Neuroradiologist, Dr Péter Barsi
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    Shining a Light on Brain Tumour Diagnosis: An Interview with Neuroradiologist Dr Péter Barsi
    March marks Brain Tumour Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness, fostering support, and advancing research efforts for this complex condition. Accurately diagnosing brain tumours can be challenging due to their diverse characteristics. At Unilabs, our neuroradiologists confront numerous cases daily and collaborate closely, ensuring top-notch reports and optimal patient care. With over three decades of experience in neuroradiology, Unilabs’ TMC Consultant Neuroradiologist, Dr Péter Barsi, sheds light on some critical aspects of brain tumours and the challenges faced in daily practice.
  • Dany Mercan
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    Shining a Light on Endometriosis: An Interview with Dr Dany Mercan, Unilabs Lab IVD
    March marks Endometriosis Awareness Month. This chronic and systemic disease affects around 170 million women and girls worldwide (National Library of Medicine). Symptoms of this condition are debilitating pain, infertility, and various others that significantly disrupt daily life.

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