Whole Slide Imaging– three words that are simple enough when read alone but, can be slightly confusing when put together. And there’s a reason for that. Behind this term lies years and years of research that have allowed for a…
Digital pathology might seem like a daunting term, reserved for those with a Ph.D. in rocket science to discuss. But it really isn’t that complicated, and it is important to understand, even for the layman. Pathology concerns the examination of…
Did you know that the earliest permanent specimen slides date back to the 1700s? Today, pathologists examine and diagnose specimens using rapid frozen section and permanent section. Technology has advanced to the point where pathologists don’t even have to be…
Diagnosis is key in developing a treatment plan for any illness. The faster you can get a diagnosis, the faster you can begin treating the ailment. Delays in diagnosis may not be a crucial misstep when talking about a simple…
Interpretation of a biopsy is vital in kidney pathology when assessing the suitability of a donor organ. We take a look at why it is so important, and how telepathology can help. More than 100,000 people in the US are waiting for…
Organ procurement is a difficult process, but it has been made a little easier thanks to the use of telepathology. Real-time access to pathologists has led to an increase in organ transplants. We look at how. Organ transplants have some…
Key parts of the organ procurement process in post-mortem organ donation require the services of a pathologist. We take a look at why this is so important, and how telepathology can benefit this process. Technology has given rise to a…
In the field of pathology, whole slide image analysis has numerous advantages. Not only are they able to be viewed on any computer, but the data transfer ability is bar none. Continue reading to learn five of the most important…
The field of telepathology has some exciting trends on the horizon. Continue reading for the ultimate forecast in what to expect in the future. Telepathology is opening up some exciting doors for doctors and their patients. Pathology is the study of…
Advancements in the care of cancer patients has made great strides with the advent of digital pathology. Continue reading to learn more! There is a 38% chance you will be diagnosed with cancer at some point in your life. However,…