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150+ Years of Innovation

As a global leader in anatomic pathology solutions, Leica Biosystems offers the most comprehensive portfolio that spans the entire workflow from biopsy to diagnosis.
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Advancing Cancer Diagnostics, Improving Lives

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From translational research to patient treatment, we envision a world where comprehensive insights enrich cancer diagnosis and offer reassurance to all patients.

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Leica Biosystems Expands Research Digital Pathology Portfolio with Launch of the compact Aperio CS5 Scanner

VISTA, California, January 27, 2026 – Leica Biosystems, a Danaher company and global leader in anatomic and digital pathology solutions, announces the launch of the Aperio CS5 scanner, a compact device designed to support digital transformation in research pathology.

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Leica Biosystems Expands Clinical Digital Pathology Portfolio with Multiple Launches at DPAI 2025

VISTA, California, December 9, 2025 – Leica Biosystems, a Danaher company and a global leader in anatomic pathology solutions, is driving the future of clinical diagnostics with another bold step forward in the digital transformation of pathology, launching the Aperio GT 180 DX scanner, Aperio CS5 DX scanner, and Aperio iQC DX software during the Digital Pathology and AI (DPAI) Congress in London.

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Leica Biosystems Launches IVDR Certified CytoVision DX – Complete Clinical Cytogenetics Platform

VISTA, California, September 30, 2025 – Leica Biosystems is proud to announce the launch of CytoVision DX, a next-generation image capture, analysis, and case management system purpose-built for clinical cytogenetics laboratories.

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Leica Biosystems at a Glance

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About US

150+ Years of Innovation

2012 - Present New Era of Science & Technology
2005 - 2011 Global Expansion Accelerates
1989 - 2004 Structuring for Comprehensive Workflow
1930 - 1988 Novel Products Drive Company Growth
1900 - 1930 Microtomy Technology Advances Amidst Wartime Realities
1872 - 1899 The Creation of the Microtome and the Early Years of R. Jung GMBH

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About Danaher

Leica Biosystems is proud to be part of Danaher. Danaher’s science and technology leadership puts Leica Biosystems’ solutions at the forefront of the industry, so they can reach more people. Being part of Danaher means we can offer unparalleled breadth and depth of expertise and solutions to our customers. Together with Danaher’s other businesses across Biotechnology, Diagnostics and Life Sciences, we unlock the transformative potential of cutting-edge science and technology to improve billions of lives every day.