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Expert Sees Pros, Cons In DP and WSI Systems

By Joseph Burns | From the Volume XXVI No. 13 – September 23, 2019 Issue

CEO SUMMARY: Now that the FDA has cleared two digital pathology systems for use in primary diagnosis, a growing number of pathology groups are taking up the question of whether and when they should adopt and use a digital pathology system and whole slide imaging. One pathologist with hand…

Outside US, Digital Path Moves Ahead Rapidly

By Joseph Burns | From the Volume XXVI No. 10 – July 22, 2019 Issue

CEO SUMMARY: Implementation of digital pathology and whole-slide imaging systems in the United States lags behind that of other countries for two reasons. One is a more acute shortage of pathologists in those countries and the other is a less restrictive regulatory environment. In some lo…

What’s Coming Next for Anatomic Pathologists?

By R. Lewis Dark | From the Volume XXVI No. 7 – May 20, 2019 Issue

INTERESTING THINGS ARE UNFOLDING within the profession of anatomic pathology. If the adage of “follow the money” applies to understanding why things happen, then recent events support some surprising conclusions. Take the news reported in this issue of The Dark Report that PathGroup …

December 11, 2017 Intelligence: Late Breaking Lab News

By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXIV No. 17 – December 11, 2017 Issue

To deal with a shortage of surgical pathologists in the United Kingdom, the British National Health Service (NHS) is looking at solutions, such as deployment of digital pathology systems. According to a story in Pharma Times, the NHS is negotiating with Roche Diagnostics…

October 21, 2013 “Intelligence: Late Breaking Lab News”

By Robert Michel | From the Volume XX No.14 – October 21, 2013 Issue

There is progress on the integration of digital pathology systems and proprietary algorithms designed to help pathologists make diagnoses. This month, Visiopharm and Omnyx LLC, announced a joint venture. On its own, in Europe last year, Visiopharm earned a CE mark fo…

October 8, 2012 “Intelligence: Late Breaking Lab News”

By Robert Michel | From the Volume XIX No. – October 8, 2012 Issue

Definiens AG, one of the major players in the fast-growing market for digital pathology, raised $12.8 million in additional capital funding. The company, based in Munich, Germany, manufacturers systems for digital image analysis. Definiens stated that the new funds will be used for �…

Roche Offers $5.7 Billion To Acquire Illumina Inc.

By Joseph Burns | From the Volume XIX No. 2 – January 30, 2012 Issue

CEO SUMMARY: Once again, Roche is hunting for gene sequencing and gene analysis technology that can support its goal of being a world leader in gene-based therapeutics and clinical lab testing that utilizes gene tests and molecular diagnostics. Last week, Roche launched a hostile stock te…

Considering Full versus Partial Adoption of Digital Pathology

By Robert Michel | From the Volume XVIII No. 17 – December 19, 2011 Issue

CEO SUMMARY: Digital pathology is considered to be one of the more disruptive technologies now finding acceptance in anatomic pathology. Since founding Aperio Technologies, Inc., of Vista, California, in 1999, President Dirk G. Soenksen, M.S., M.B.A., has been in the forefront of this imp…

Growing Role for Digital Image Analysis in Pathology

By Robert Michel | From the Volume XVII No. 15 – October 25, 2010 Issue

CEO SUMMARY: For more than three years, pathologists at Washington University in St. Louis have worked with several different scanning products and digital pathology systems. Step-by-step, the Pathology Department has learned important lessons in how to capture digital images, ar…

Multispectral Tests Use “Smart” Systems To Analyze Tissue

By Robert Michel | From the Volume XVII No. 3 – February 15, 2010 Issue

CEO Summary: Pathologists at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania are using a new system that combines image analysis software and algorithms to evaluate images containing numerous stains and biomarkers. Pathologists teach the system to identify tumor cells and distinguish them …

Volume XXXII, No. 6 – April 21, 2025

Now that a federal judge has vacated the FDA’s LDT rule, The Dark Report analyzes the judgement and notes the various steps the FDA could take in response. Also, lab testing at pharmacies is proving to be less successful than was once anticipated.

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