title: Diagnostic Quality Assurance Pilot: A Model to Demonstrate Comparative Laboratory Test Performance with an Oncology Companion Diagnostic Assay.
abstract: This Editorial highlights a model demonstrating laboratory test performance with a companion diagnostic assay.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia (Editor-in-Chief, The Journal of Molecular Diagnostics). Electronic address: bzehnba@emory.edu.
authors.forename: Barbara
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Zehnbauer
authors.affiliation: Amgen, Inc., Thousand Oaks, California.
authors.forename: Catherine
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Lofton-Day
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology and Immunology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri.
authors.forename: John
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Pfeifer
authors.affiliation: Tapestry Networks, Waltham, Massachusetts.
authors.forename: Elizabeth
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Shaughnessy
authors.affiliation: Tapestry Networks, Waltham, Massachusetts.
authors.forename: Lindee
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Goh
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D059021:Laboratory Proficiency Testing; D008495:Medical Oncology; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*; D010865:Pilot Projects; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care; D012015:Reference Standards