Flow Cytometry: Not Just for Peripheral Blood Anymore

In episode #23 of The Conversational Flow, Adam and Brian tackle the question: When can flow cytometry be applied to non-blood matrices, and what must be considered? Using sputum analysis as a case study, they outline the challenges of clinical trial sample collection, emphasizing the importance of pre-analytical factors like consistency, bias, logistics, and handling. They discuss how panel design, reagent selection, and defining the right cell populations are critical starting points, follo...