For the week of May 14, 2012 here are the news highlights on digital pathology.
Visiopharm Corp Opens Office in New Jersey, United States, to Support Customers and Partners
The Digital Pathology Association is Currently Accepting Abstracts for Pathology Visions 2012
The DPA is currently accepting oral presentation abstracts and poster presentation abstracts. The oral abstracts, submissions which provide researchers the opportunity to present for 30 minutes on a topic related to digital pathology, will be due on June 1, 2012. The poster presentation abstracts, allowing attendees the opportunity to display a poster for two days during Pathology Visions, will be due August 1, 2012. Submit an abstract or learn more…
3DHistech releases a new version of CaseCenter and announces a Webinar
CaseCenter ver. 2.1.2 is released with many new features and changes. To learn about the software, attend the webinar titled “New CaseCenter Features and LIS/HIS Integration” Learn more…
UPMC Digital Pathology Consult Portal Among Top 5 Medical Imaging IT Projects of 2012 via www.tissuepathology.com
Congratulations to Gonzalo Romero Lauro and his colleagues at UPMC for the Digital Pathology Consultation Portal.
PRWeb - MAY 14, 2012—One project soars over the EMR seeking relevant patient information. Another crawls through PACS to match studies with specific priors and then perform complex algorithms. Others monitor patient CT radiation dose, assist in study protocoling, and provide a portal for partners in China to access contemporaneous pathology interpretations. Read more…
Aperio Raises $5.5 Million via North County Times
VISTA —- Aperio Technologies Inc. has raised $5.5 million in debt and security options, according to a filingwith the Securities and Exchange Commission. Read more…
Agilent’s $2.2 Billion-Dollar Acquisition of Dako- via the Dark Daily
Once again, a major player in histology and anatomic pathology tissue processing has been acquired. Yesterday it was announced that Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A), of Santa Clara, California, will pay $2.2 billion to acquire Dako, the cancer diagnostics company in Glostrup, Denmark. It is the largest acquisition in Agilent’s 13-year history. Read more…
