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21st Century Pathology (DRAFT EXAMPLE)

As part of our commitment to the advancement of digital pathology, PathPresenter is pleased to launch a new blog post series demonstrating how pathologists (from practicing professionals to professors to students) are accelerating their workflow and their learning with leading edge digital tools. More efficient, more effective, and easily accessible to almost anyone around the world–this is pathology in the 21st century, courtesy of PathPresenter’s enterprise imaging platform. The cases featured here are some of thousands in the High Yield Cases collection available to anyone on PathPresenter’s free public platform–explore them in detail by creating a free profile.

Featured Case: Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Today’s case is guest edited by Dr. Placeholder, [position] at [institution] and digital pathology evangelist. PathPresenter applauds Dr. Placeholder’s commitment and thanks them for their contribution.

[100-200 words from the editing Pathologist]

PLACEHOLDER TEXT The second most common form of skin cancer and one of the largest subsets of cancer types, squamous cell carcinoma can be associated with many different tissues and organs at a wide variety of body sites. SCC is known to metastasize; biopsy is key to diagnosis. With modern slide scanners and powerful digital imaging workflow tools like PathPresenter, the tasks of pathologists and their students around the world become easier.

In this case, note the X and Y as well as the Z, clearly indicative of SOMETHING etc etc etc.

Diagnosis

Squamous cell carcinoma, acantholytic type

Whole Slide Image

The ability to easily zoom to any level of magnification, pan and rotate with zero lag, even with huge images and limited bandwidth, is one of the most important performance and usability features of a modern image viewer, and one where PathPresenter shines (along with the ability to display almost any format of image from almost any scanner vendor). For an interactive experience with this ~2GB whole slide image try PathPresenter’s image viewer: [QR link]

Microscopic Features

Squamous cell carcinoma with foci of acantholysis within the epidermal component.

Within the image viewer, the ability to make annotations on images with links to bring up specific views is a tremendously useful feature for all users–professors, students, and practicing pathologists alike.

Clinical Images

Note the characteristic W, X, and Y in the Z. [brief description to boost SEO]

Storing clinical images along with slide images and all the case details helps make the connection from macro to micro.

Differential Diagnosis

In this example, the XXX of SCC can be contrasted with the YYY of WD [brief description for SEO boost].

PathPresenter enables easy comparison of slide images.

More Information

This squamous cell carcinoma case can be found in the High Yield Cases section (Dermatopathology subsection) of PathPresenter’s free public platform. Get immediate access to thousands of slides, annotations, quizzes, and curated collections by creating a free account. Tens of thousands of educators, students, and practicing pathologists use it every day.

The same features that make PathPresenter a powerful platform for edcuation also make it a powerful platform for clinical care, consulting, and research. Interested in using PathPresenter’s enterprise modules, either standalone or integrated with the rest of your enterprise imaging workflow? Contact us today.