Clinical Laboratories

Congratulations to the University Health Network (Toronto) for their recent award with telepathology from the Cancer Quality Council of Ontario: This year's Innovation Awards honored the University Health Network for Telepathology, "a...

Last week Dark Daily ran a story about DermatopathologyConsultations.com.  Robert Michel wrote: "DermatopathologyConsultations.com demonstrates how innovative pathologists are stepping up to apply new information technologies...

Michael Laposata, MD, PhD, FASCP, Professor of Pathology and Medicine at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, and Pathologist-in-Chief and Director of Clinical Laboratories at Vanderbilt University Hospital, exhorts laboratory...

IBM Research aims to build a nanoscale DNA sequencer, which if succesful could improve throughput and reduce cost to $100–$1,000 per genome sequenced. The scientists’ technique will analyze genetic code by passing DNA strands through...

Apollo PACS continues to make inroads with a number of new customers using their PathPACS® product for digital image management with their existing LIS.  Their latest addition is Henry Ford Health System, a department known...

I have had a chance to check out some of Definien's algorithms and they clearly understand issues related to stain quality, contrast, heterogeneity and being able to enhance "region of interest" processing with algorithms that can...