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Download our new brochure Digital Pathology Image Analysis with Definiens
Digital pathology comprises the acquisition, management, and interpretation of pathology information generated from digitized tissue specimens. As pathologists embrace digital workflows, digital pathology is rapidly becoming an essential technology for increasing productivity and improving treatment decisions and patient care.
One crucial factor for leveraging the potential of digital pathology is the detailed and automated quantification of morphology and biomarker expression in tissue.
Definiens is the leading provider of image analysis solutions for digital pathology in both human and animal subjects. The patented technology delivers accurate, quantitative and consistent results. It handles the high degree of variability between tissue samples and stain intensities. It works with any digital image and slide format. It is highly scalable, capable of batch processing and analyzing thousands of slides.
Whether you are performing translational research for tumor morphology and biomarker profiling, determining drug efficacy in early clinical trials, or managing a Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) laboratory that offers digital pathology services, Definiens has the right solution for your needs.
“The availability of image analysis tool sets is essential as we enter the age of personalized medicine. We now have the ability to provide a number of image analysis tools across a wide range of technologies to help facilitate biomarker assessment in the clinical marketplace. The cooperation with Definiens provides us with access to a very interesting technology and to a team of scientists that have extensive experience in software development and biomarker analysis.”
... delivers the following critical benefits in digital pathology:
Automating routine image analysis tasks
Delivering accurate, quantitative data
Supporting the development of new diagnostic biomarkers
... addresses several critical challenges of tissue image analysis:
Heterogeneity of tissue
Diversity of digital pathology image formats
Diversity of information within tissue specimen
Changes to project scope of focus
Download our new brochure Digital Pathology Image Analysis with Definiens