Quality assurance and quality control

Accurate color representation is vital for digital imaging in histopathology – but how can viewers ensure that colors are correct and consistent?

When medical supplies contain products of human or animal origin, they risk potential contamination with potentially fatal prion diseases

Pranav Patwardhan believes that all pathologists should develop an algorithmic approach to everyday slides and samples to maintain a logical workflow

Specimen misidentification is not uncommon in pathology – but specialized printing solutions can reduce the likelihood of error

What exactly is a multidisciplinary team – and what is the pathologist’s role in it?

Pathologists hold the key to diagnostic management teams – and diagnostic management teams have a lot to contribute to patient care

The ICCR works with pathologists and groups worldwide to develop standardized guidelines for the diagnosis and reporting of various cancer types

Digital pathology can increase laboratory efficiency – and it’s easier than you may think!

Quality matters, especially when it comes to pathology and laboratory medicine

Preanalytical variability can be a hidden danger in skewing test results. What's the best way to detect and overcome it?