Histology

      In August I posted a few questions related to Leica's acquisition of Aperio. Among those dealt with to what degree would integration among their then separate existing portfolio of products would emerge among...

A busy few weeks of news continues with announcement that the College of American Pathologists has released their much anticipated validation plan guidelines for use of whole slide imaging for diagnostic purposes in pathology and has kindly...

SAVE THE DATE: New Diagnostic IHC Antibodies Join Hadi Yaziji, MD Medical Director Vitro Molecular Laboratory Tuesday, May 7, 2013 9:00 am and 12:00 pm CST/3:00 pm and 6:00 pm GMT Attendees will be eligible for one (1)...

The below is a transcript from Dr. Eric Topol video, director of the Scripps Translational Science Institute and Editor-in-Chief of Medscape (subscription required). In a series, The Creative Destruction of Medicine, named for a book he wrote,...

There are a couple interesting discussions ongoing on LinkedIn group bulletin boards discussing the use of digital pathology for clinical purposes, regulatory issues and self-validation or use of the technology.  Part of the discussions bring...

A novel receptor-targeted radioactive tracer for intraoperative lymphatic mapping (ILM) — technetium Tc 99m tilmanocept (Lymphoseek, Navidea Biopharmaceuticals) — has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). It is...