News Releases

Mayo Clinic's Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology has initiated an enterprise-wide digital pathology implementation of the Sectra digital slide review and image storage and management system.

By Mayo Clinic News Network • June 25, 2020

As we enter a second week of protest and unrest throughout the nation sparked by the deaths of George Floyd and Ahmaud Arbery, we want to recognize the heartache and pain felt because of these events. Added to the uncertainty with navigating COVID-19, these troubling incidents have understandably invoked feelings of anger, frustration, sadness, and fear.

By Mayo Clinic Laboratories • June 4, 2020

We want to express our gratitude for what laboratory professionals do each and every day. As we celebrate Lab Week this year, we recognize more than ever that the laboratory is the backbone of the hospital. Together we will continue to make meeting the needs of our patients the top priority.

By Mayo Clinic Laboratories • April 21, 2020

PGDx and Mayo Clinic have entered into a collaboration to develop clinic diagnostic solutions for oncology

By Suzanne Ferguson • January 8, 2020

NanoString Technologies and Mayo Clinic Laboratories have announced a collaboration to develop clinical tests.

By Suzanne Ferguson • July 30, 2019

"This study offers hope to patients, since each attack in NMO can cause loss of visual or motor function," says Sean Pittock, M.D., a Mayo Clinic neurologist and first author.

By Mayo Clinic News Network • May 3, 2019

Breath Diagnostics, Inc. and Mayo Clinic Laboratories have announced a collaboration to develop clinical diagnostic tests that use patient breath samples to identify individual biomarkers that can predict a spectrum of diseases. The two organizations will initially focus on a test that can detect lung cancer.

By Suzanne Ferguson • March 26, 2019

Advanced Biological Laboratories (ABL), S.A., a Luxembourg-based diagnostics company and leader in virology genotyping, and Mayo Clinic Laboratories have announced a collaboration. The two organizations are working together to develop a clinical test that will detect mutations associated with antiviral resistance in human cytomegalovirus.

By Gina Chiri-Osmond • March 19, 2019

numares and Mayo Clinic Laboratories have announced a collaboration to develop clinical diagnostic tests that will measure clusters of risk factors as opposed to individual biomarkers. The unique testing will use nuclear magnetic resonance technology, focusing on cardiovascular disease, kidney disease and liver cancer—among a few other specific diseases.

By Gina Chiri-Osmond • February 5, 2019

Due to the Christmas holiday (recognized on Tuesday, Dec. 25) and the New Year's holiday (recognized on Tuesday, Jan. 1), Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ specimen pickup and delivery schedules will be altered. To ensure that your specimen vitality and turnaround times are not affected, plan ahead and note that no pickups or deliveries will be made on Dec. 25 or Jan. 1 by Mayo couriers, FedEx, or UPS.

By Mayo Clinic Laboratories • December 17, 2018

Mayo Medical Laboratories, the global reference laboratory of Mayo Clinic, has changed its name to Mayo Clinic Laboratories.

By Gina Chiri-Osmond • November 13, 2018

Effective November 9, 2018, our business name will change from Mayo Collaborative Services, LLC, doing business as (d/b/a) Mayo Medical Laboratories to Mayo Collaborative Services, LLC, d/b/a Mayo Clinic Laboratories. The change to Mayo Clinic Laboratories will more accurately reflect the benefit we are able to bring to our clients every day.

By Andy Tofilon • October 26, 2018

WuXi Diagnostics, a joint venture between WuXi AppTec Group and Mayo Clinic, recently received the 2018 MedTech Insight Award for the Best Alliance.

By Gina Chiri-Osmond • October 8, 2018