4 Topic Commentaries

Can Technology Make Pathology More Human? Part 3

Can Technology Make Pathology More Human? Part 3

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  Tamara Lotan, MD

  Urologic Pathology

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  Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

  “this is revolutionizing the way pathologists diagnose and grade malignancies,”

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  David L. Rimm, MD, PhD

  Pathology

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  Yale School of Medicine

  “The promise of digital pathology is not the simple transfer of an image from a glass slide to a monitor, nor even the flexibility of distribution and modification of the image, but rather the potential to augment the pathologist’s eye with information/intelligence that cannot be gleaned by human examination.”

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  Joaquin J. Garcia, MD

  Anatomic Pathology

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  Mayo Clinic

  “Digital pathology represents the most transformational change in anatomic pathology since the introduction of the light microscope,”

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  Mark Denis P. Davis, MD

  Dermatology

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  Mayo Clinic

  “Digital pathology has changed the way we can collaborate and consult with one another,” Dr. Davis says. “It makes it simple to share and discuss cases with no lag time. It is a huge step forward.”

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