Medical Research

Potential new technology here that may limit number of breast biopsies previously deemed "unnecessary" using artificial intelligence to aid screening with mammography with tumor protein expression. Perhaps as many as 20% of breast biopsies...

Interesting press release from Glencoe Software and ZEISS this morning. ZEISS is commissioning Glencoe to do custom work that is being made available to the whole community for free. An interesting approach to the whole question of open data...

High throughput whole slide imaging for Digital Pathology via an affordable monthly subscription without a capital expense SUNNYVALE, CA -- OptraSCAN announces it has launched its 120-slide Whole Slide Imaging scanner as part of its On-Demand...

I love headlines such as these. First it was "Pigeons to Replace Pathologists in Diagnosing Benign from Malignant Tumors" now it is actual computer algorithms that get it right more times than and more so than ordinary surgical pathologists!...

In a landmark discovery, researchers at Tel Aviv University (TAU) have unraveled the metastatic mechanism of melanoma, the most aggressive of all skin cancers and may therefore have found a way to prevent it Scientists at Tel Aviv University...

When serum protein biomarker data were used independently, clinical sensitivity and specificity for detection of breast cancer were 74.7% and 77.0%, respectively. When tumor-associated autoantibody data were used independently,...