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Everyday in dozens of groups on Facebook pathologists from all over the world post images of pathology cases with brief clinical histories, gross descriptions and/or IHC or other ancillary test information for a couple of purposes. One is to...

One of my favorite shows on television is History Channel’s Pawn Stars. I appreciate the nature of what they do – having to know a little bit about a lot, knowing when they don’t know enough to assess the value of something or even know...

While attending the CAP meeting back in September I recalled my experience with Kimberly (see: Kimberly's Story and the Power of Pathology 2.0) and presented a call to action for pathologists to become patient advocates. Since then, a...

Perhaps not too surprisingly, there was a pretty good response to my post towards the end of last month entitled “Pathologists Cannot Talk to Patients? Fuggedaboutit”. And also not too surprisingly given the issues I raised the battle...

A few weeks after I wrote “The Patient at The Tumor Board” a strange thing happened. About 10 minutes before a tumor board was suppose to start as I was checking the microscope, camera and software, the radiologist was logging into the...

Drs. Parwani, Hassell, Glassy and Pantanowitz have an excellent editorial entitled "Regulatory barriers surrounding the use of whole slide imaging in the United States of America" in the most recent edition of the Journal of Pathology...