{"id":260155,"date":"2024-04-13T17:47:25","date_gmt":"2024-04-13T17:47:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sola-diagnostics.com\/?p=260155"},"modified":"2025-01-09T11:57:44","modified_gmt":"2025-01-09T10:57:44","slug":"ago-young-scientist-award-for-dr-chiara-herzog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sola-diagnostics.com\/en\/ago-young-scientist-award-for-dr-chiara-herzog\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;AGO-Young Scientist Award&#8221; for Dr Chiara Herzog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_heading title=&#8221;Dr Chiara Herzog was honored with the %22AGO &#8211; Young Scientist Award%22 for the scientific basis of the WID\u00ae-easy Test&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_heading][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p id=\"ember454\" class=\"ember-view reader-content-blocks__paragraph\">The<span class=\"white-space-pre\"> <\/span><a class=\"app-aware-link \" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/ago-austria.at\/\" data-test-app-aware-link=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">AGO &#8211; Arbeitsgemeinschaft Onkologie<\/a><span class=\"white-space-pre\"> <\/span>(&#8220;Oncology Working Group&#8221;) &#8211; of the Austrian Society of Gynaecology and Obstetrics (OEGGG) presented this year&#8217;s Young Scientist Award to Dr Chiara Herzog, PhD, at its 2024 annual conference in Salzburg.<span class=\"white-space-pre\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"ember455\" class=\"ember-view reader-content-blocks__paragraph\">She was awarded the prize for her significant contribution to the studies published in the<span class=\"white-space-pre\"> <\/span><a class=\"app-aware-link \" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/ascopubs.org\/doi\/10.1200\/JCO.22.00266\" data-test-app-aware-link=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Journal of Clinical Oncology<\/a>, the<span class=\"white-space-pre\"> <\/span><a class=\"app-aware-link \" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1002\/ijc.34275\" data-test-app-aware-link=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">International Journal of Cancer<\/a><span class=\"white-space-pre\"> <\/span>and<span class=\"white-space-pre\"> <\/span><a class=\"app-aware-link \" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thelancet.com\/journals\/lanonc\/article\/PIIS1470-2045(23)00466-7\/fulltext\" data-test-app-aware-link=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">THE LANCET Oncology<\/a><span class=\"white-space-pre\"> <\/span>in 2022 and 2023. These publications describe the development of the WID\u00ae-qEC test for the epigenetic early detection of endometrial cancer and its validation in seven settings in 1221 patients, including 273 cancer cases.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span>In March 2024, the WID\u00ae-qEC test was launched by the<\/span><span class=\"white-space-pre\"> <\/span><a class=\"app-aware-link \" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/tyrolpath.at\/wideasy_en\/\" data-test-app-aware-link=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Tyrolpath<\/a><span class=\"white-space-pre\"> <\/span><span>diagnostic laboratory in Austria under the brand name &#8220;<\/span><a class=\"app-aware-link \" target=\"_self\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wid-easy.com\/\" data-test-app-aware-link=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">WID\u00ae-easy Test<\/a><span>&#8220;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/sola-diagnostics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/1715009191636.png&#8221; title_text=&#8221;1715009191636&#8243; url=&#8221;https:\/\/tyrolpath.at\/wideasy_en\/&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_column _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_heading title=&#8221;Video of Dr. Chiara Herzog&#8217;s presentation&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;40px||||false|false&#8221;][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_video src=&#8221;https:\/\/vimeo.com\/984989113?share=copy&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/et_pb_video][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_heading title=&#8221;Real-life comparison to the state-of-the-art&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;40px||||false|false&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/et_pb_heading][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p id=\"ember460\" class=\"ember-view reader-content-blocks__paragraph\">The study published in<span class=\"white-space-pre\"> <\/span><a class=\"app-aware-link \" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/ascopubs.org\/doi\/10.1200\/JCO.22.00266\" data-test-app-aware-link=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">THE LANCET Oncology<\/a><span class=\"white-space-pre\"> <\/span>was a prospective study conducted to compare the performance of the WID-qEC test with the standard procedure in the United Kingdom. The study took place at UCL-Hospital in London.<\/p>\n<p id=\"ember461\" class=\"ember-view reader-content-blocks__paragraph\">400 women aged 45 years and older with peri- or postmenopausal abnormal bleeding participated in the study.<\/p>\n<p id=\"ember462\" class=\"ember-view reader-content-blocks__paragraph\">The WID-qEC test reduces the number of women who need surgical diagnostic procedures such as hysteroscopy and curettage, even though they do not have cancer, by 87% compared to the standard procedure in the UK and by 95% compared to the standard procedure in Germany, Switzerland and Austria.<\/p>\n<p id=\"ember463\" class=\"ember-view reader-content-blocks__paragraph\">The WID-qEC test speeds up diagnosis in women with symptoms of endometrial cancer, leading to better outcomes and healthcare cost savings.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Chiara Herzog was honored with the &#8220;AGO &#8211; Young Scientist Award&#8221; for the scientific basis of the WID\u00ae-easy Test<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":260272,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"1500","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-260155","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sola-diagnostics.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260155","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sola-diagnostics.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sola-diagnostics.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sola-diagnostics.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sola-diagnostics.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=260155"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sola-diagnostics.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260155\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sola-diagnostics.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/260272"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sola-diagnostics.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=260155"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sola-diagnostics.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=260155"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sola-diagnostics.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=260155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}