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Beyond the Limits: How Is Spectral Flow Cytometry Reshaping the Clinical Landscape and What Is Coming Next?

Kamila Czechowska, Diana L Bonilla, Adam Cotty, Amay Dankar, Paul E Mead, Veronica Nash

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Review in Cells, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Article
  2. Review
  3. Terminally exhausted CD8Frontiers in immunology · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Kamila CzechowskaMetafora Biosystems, 75014 Paris, France.ORCID 0000-0002-9223-1820
Diana L BonillaCytek Biosciences Inc., Fremont, CA 94538, USA.
Adam CottyKCAS Bio, Lower Gwynedd, PA 19002, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-9795-7156
Amay DankarGSK, Collegeville, PA 19426, USA.
Paul E MeadDepartment of Pathology, St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN 38103, USA.
Veronica NashGSK, Collegeville, PA 19426, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Spectral flow cytometry has revolutionized traditional single-cell profiling to a new era of high-dimensional analysis, allowing for unprecedented deep phenotyping and more precise cell characterization, thereby significantly enhancing our multiplexing capability. The recent application of this technology in clinical settings has been redefining the landscape of clinical diagnostic panels and immune monitoring, particularly for hematologic malignancies, immunological disorders, and drug discovery. Emerging technologies like ghost cytometry, LASE, and imaging flow cytometry are advancing cytometry by improving sensitivity, throughput, and spatial resolution. In this review, we discuss the requirements, challenges, and considerations for spectral applications in clinical diagnostic laboratories and pharmaceutical/contract research organization (CRO) settings. We discuss how these recent innovations are set to push the boundaries of diagnostic accuracy and analytical power, heralding a new frontier in clinical cytometry with the potential to dramatically enhance patient care and treatment outcomes.

Indexed as

Flow CytometryHumansSingle-Cell Analysisbiomarkersclinical flow cytometryclinical trialsdata standardizationdiagnostic flow cytometryhigh-dimensional analysishigh-dimensional cytometryimmune monitoringimmune profilingspectral flow cytometry

Identifiers

PMID40643518
PMCPMC12248732

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Registered trials

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