Overcome the Challenges of IVD Assay Development with Precision Tools
Achieve sensitive quantification of rare, low-abundance tumor biomarkers with the QXDx ddPCR platform. Engineered for exceptional specificity, this platform provides a powerful tool capable of enhancing true positive detection while minimizing false positives, delivering accurate and reliable results.
Designed for IVD development, the QXDx platform delivers fast, reproducible, and precise results—even with challenging samples—so you can confidently develop high-performance diagnostic solutions.
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Over 60 companion diagnostic assays have been FDA-approved, ensuring targeted therapies are prescribed to the right patients based on biomarker detection.1
Develop Diagnostic Solutions with Expert Support
Collaborate with Bio-Rad scientists to develop and optimize ddPCR assays. Access flexible partnerships for assay design and support to accelerate time to market and deliver impactful diagnostics.
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Shape the Future of Molecular Testing with the QXDx Platform
Molecular diagnostics are evolving rapidly, driven by advances in precision medicine, regulatory standards, and the demand for reproducible, high-performance assays. You need innovative solutions that enhance efficiency, accuracy, and adaptability to stay ahead.
With the QXDx ddPCR platform, you can confidently navigate these changes—whether adopting liquid biopsy for non-invasive cancer detection, standardizing assays to meet regulatory demands, or leveraging multiplexing for comprehensive biomarker analysis.
Explore how the QXDx platform helps you adapt to these evolving industry trends, ensuring precision, efficiency, and scalability for your IVD assay development.
Shift to Liquid Biopsy-Based Diagnostics
Liquid biopsy methods are transforming oncology diagnostics by enabling non-invasive testing for cancer biomarkers like ctDNA. They offer safer, faster, and more efficient alternatives to traditional tissue biopsies, making them attractive for modern oncology workflows.
- Detect low-abundance biomarkers with exceptional sensitivity and precision for liquid biopsy applications, enabling more sensitive disease monitoring.
- Identify cancer mutations and resistance markers accurately to support timely, data-driven decisions.
- Develop custom assays efficiently with the QXDx Universal ddPCR Kit, designed for minimal sample volume while maintaining robust and reproducible results.
Regulatory Emphasis on Standardization
Standardization of methodologies and reporting formats is clearly needed to ensure consistency across laboratories. Frameworks like the International Scale (IS) for BCR-ABL monitoring drive the global push for reliable and reproducible IVD applications.
- Ensure highly reproducible results across different runs and sample types, meeting regulatory expectations for accuracy and reliability.
- Reduce variability to comply with stringent IVD assay development standards, ensuring precision in clinical applications.
- Seamlessly transition from exploratory research to streamlined clinical applications with user-friendly, standardized workflows.
Need for Multiplexing Technologies
The advanced multiplexing capacity of ddPCR technology enables the simultaneous detection of multiple biomarkers from a single sample. This innovation reduces time, costs, and input requirements, optimizing workflows while delivering comprehensive data critical for precision oncology.
- Detect multiple biomarkers in a minimal sample with high precision and efficiency, enabling more informative IVD applications.
- Expand your content offerings with the Universal ddPCR Kit, providing customizable assay designs for increasing clinical applications.
- Maximize resources and accelerate results with integrated, high-throughput workflows designed for efficiency and reliability.
Expansion of Companion Diagnostics
The growing demand for targeted therapies has accelerated the need for companion diagnostics. These precision tools ensure the right treatment reaches the right patient by detecting key biomarkers linked to therapeutic response.
- Detect critical mutations in target genes like EGFR, KRAS, BRAF, PIK3CA, NTRK, and RET with exceptional accuracy, enabling precise patient stratification.
- Develop high-performance companion diagnostic assays that provide critical insights for, data-driven therapeutic decisions.
- Create cost-effective IVD applications that deliver same-day results and are capable of accelerating decisions.
Develop Novel Companion Diagnostics
Companion diagnostics ensure the safe, effective use of targeted therapies by identifying patient-specific biomarkers. These tools guide treatment decisions, improve outcomes, and support regulatory compliance.
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Droplet Digital PCR in immuno-oncology
Learn how you can advance immuno-oncology research with ddPCR technology. Enable precise biomarker discovery, improve quality control for cellular therapies, and achieve sensitive liquid biopsy monitoring.
QXDx ddPCR Portfolio
Develop novel IVD applications with Droplet Digital PCR. Achieve sensitive detection of ctDNA and mutations that support non-invasive monitoring, personalized therapies, and confident clinical decisions.
CFX Opus Dx Real-Time PCR Detection Systems for IVD
Advance IVD assay development with the CFX Opus Deepwell Dx Real-Time PCR System. Enable precise, large-volume qPCR reactions with flexibility, scalability, and compliance for clinical diagnostics.
Using ddPCR for Cancer and Liquid Biopsy Studies
Hear from Dr. Dawne Shelton on how ddPCR technology transforms liquid biopsy—enabling precise detection of rare mutations, residual disease monitoring, and cfDNA analysis.
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References
1 Jørgensen, J. T. (2021). Oncology drug-companion diagnostic combinations. Cancer Treatment and Research Communications, 29, 100492.
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Tumor Profiling
Optimize tumor profiling with advanced molecular tools. Detect rare mutations, analyze gene expression, and uncover biomarkers with confidence and precision.
CTC Isolation nalysis
Streamline CTC isolation with cutting-edge microfluidics and molecular tools. Enhance reproducibility and accelerate discoveries in liquid biopsy research.
ctDNA Analysis
Enhance your oncology research with ddPCR for ctDNA analysis. Detect rare mutations, track MRD, and monitor recurrence with unmatched sensitivity and accuracy.
Biomarker Detection
Transform biomarker research with ddPCR. Identify key mutations, track treatment response, and drive breakthroughs in precision medicine.