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The study included 98 pathologists and researchers from other professions.

AI Sharpens Pathologists’ Interpretation of Tissue Samples

Karolinska Institutet

Researchers investigated how pathological assessments were affected by an AI tool trained to quantify tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes

Homologous recombination deficiency (HRD) testing identifies tumors that are unable to effectively repair DNA damage through the homologous recombination repair pathway, which serves as a potential biomarker for predicting response to certain cancer therapies.

Association for Molecular Pathology Publishes Best Practice Recommendations for Clinical HRD Testing

Association for Molecular Pathology

Joint consensus report includes organizational representation from AMP, ASCO, ACCC, and CAP

This breakthrough is anticipated to pave the way for next-generation non-invasive pathological diagnosis.

Researchers Develop Virtual Staining Technology for 3D Histopathology

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

The technology uses advanced optical techniques with AI-based deep learning algorithm to create realistic, virtually stained 3D images of cancer tissue without serial sectioning nor staining

Even small tissue samples can yield additional insights into a tumor’s biology, immune interactions, and molecular pathways

Combining Laboratory Techniques Yields Wealth of Information About Deadly Brain Tumors

Johns Hopkins Medicine

Even small tissue samples can yield additional insights into a tumor’s biology, immune interactions, and molecular pathways

Planning for Digital & AI Pathology? Here Are the 3 Questions Every Clinical Lab Should Ask First

Eric E. Walk, MD, FCAP

CMO Eric E. Walk, MD, FCAP, shares insights about digital and AI pathology implementation in medical laboratories

A clinical laboratory professional wearing a white lab coat and blue gloves loads CSF brain cancer samples for analysis.

Belay Diagnostics Partners with GenomOncology to Support High-Performance Liquid Biopsy Test for Central Nervous System Cancer Detection

GenomOncology

The customized solution enables the team to make informed variant interpretations and treatment recommendations

With the pathologists in short supply, new approaches to intraoperative frozen section consultations include whole slide imaging options

Improving Intraoperative Frozen Section Consultations Through the Use of Whole Slide Imaging

Mika Kuisma

Digital slides can address problems that result in wasted time, caseload back-up, and diagnostic delays

Clinical labs are poised to use computational pathology to support routine reporting and increase the efficiency of workflows, such as for cancer detection.

Computational Pathology Will Offset Clinical Lab Staffing Shortages by Streamlining Workflows

Rob Monroe, MD, PhD

AI and clinical data can also help laboratories maximize the potential of precision medicine

Faster Results, Fewer Bottlenecks: Optimizing Pathology Workflows

Agilent Technologies

Reduce turnaround time, enhance diagnostic accuracy, and minimize manual labor in immunohistochemistry

With BD selling its diagnostics and life sciences business, clinical labs may see a new player could emerge in the IVD market.

What BD Selling Its Diagnostics Business Could Mean for Clinical Labs

Scott Wallask, BA

Becton Dickinson’s plans will shift the IVD market and possibly create a stronger contender

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