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Media Release
9 June 2022
Unilabs will be present at the European Human Genetics Conference in Vienna
Unilabs, the leading European diagnostic services provider, will participate in Vienna’s European Human Genetics Conference that will take part between 11 and 14 June. Participants can visit Unilabs’ geneticists at booth X4-760.
Blog
11 May 2022
Three reasons why digital pathology is crucial in the fight against cancer
Since March 2020, Covid has been making headlines around the world. But there is an older scourge that continues to grow: cancer. Every year, more than 18 million new cases are diagnosed, and 9.6 million people die from the disease. According to the World Health Organisation, cancer will affect 29.5 million people a year by 2040. Fortunately, early diagnosis allows less invasive, shorter, and more effective treatment.
Blog
4 May 2022
Vaccines – what’s next?
Over ten billion Covid vaccines have been administered so far – more than people on the planet. But we know some countries have done more than others.
Blog
28 April 2022
Walk of shame – or click of mouse?
Covid has sped up our use of eHealth services and forced us to deliver our healthcare more digitally. And of course, it has made us all much more aware of our own health. eHealth has proved to be a particularly good way of providing healthcare for diseases which are taboo – like sexual transmitted infections. Talk to your friendly GP about an STD? It’s embarrassing. Go back for a follow-up? Possibly not.
Media Release
5 April 2022
Unilabs and GE Healthcare launch partnership for latest radiology equipment and imaging services in Portugal
Unilabs, the leading European diagnostic services provider, has agreed a partnership with GE Healthcare to provide cutting-edge imaging equipment and digital technology in Portugal. The EUR 45m investment from Unilabs is one of the biggest ever investments in healthcare diagnostics in the country and will help ensure better access to care for thousands of Portuguese patients.
Media Release
30 March 2022
Unilabs signs an agreement with AI provider Mindpeak, further bolstering its breast cancer offering
Unilabs, the leading diagnostic services provider, has signed an agreement with Mindpeak, an AI solutions provider for digital pathology. Mindpeak’s AI technology will speed up breast cancer screening and make it more accurate.
Media Release
14 March 2022
Unilabs completes acquisition by Denmark’s A.P. Moller Holding
Unilabs, the leading European diagnostic services provider, is now part of Denmark’s A.P. Moller Holding, founded and run by the Maersk family. The deal, announced in December 2021, closed today.
Blog
24 February 2022
Showing Covid the red card, Unilabs style
Unilabs has lots of expertise with big events. We provided testing for the WebSummit Lisbon, Expo Dubai, a global cycling event in France, and various sports events in Switzerland and Slovakia. That made us the ideal partner to become the Confederation of African Football’s Covid-19 partner – responsible for testing all 1,500 players, team members, and referees at the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations Cameroon 2021.
Blog
8 February 2022
The ‘Scandi Noir Syndrome’ and the rise of pathology
If there is one thing that has defined pathologists in our collective imagination like never before, it’s the rise of the ‘Scandi Noir Syndrome’.
Media Release
2 February 2022
Unilabs is appointed as the CAF Covid-19 testing laboratory service provider for TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations
Unilabs, the leading diagnostic services provider, has been chosen as the CAF Covid-19 testing laboratory service provider responsible for testing all 1,500 players, team members, and referees at TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations Cameroon 2021.
Media Release
21 January 2022
Unilabs appoints Professor Erik Ranschaert as Radiology AI Solutions Advisor
Unilabs, the leading European diagnostic services provider, has appointed Prof. Erik Ranschaert as Radiology AI Solutions Advisor. Ranschaert joins the Unilabs AI Centre of Excellence as an external consultant.