The virtual slide in the promotion of cytologic and hystologic quality in oncologic screenings

A regional experience environment in virtual microscopy and digital pathology comprehending the digital cytology is presented. The project has been conducted in Emilia-Romagna and it has been planned for the promotion and the quality assessment in screening cytology and histology for the prevention...

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Main Authors: Arrigo Bondi (Author), Paola Pierotti (Author), Paola Crucitti (Author), Stefania Lega (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Istituto Superiore di Sanità, 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:A regional experience environment in virtual microscopy and digital pathology comprehending the digital cytology is presented. The project has been conducted in Emilia-Romagna and it has been planned for the promotion and the quality assessment in screening cytology and histology for the prevention of the tumors of uterine cervix, breast and colon-rectum cancers. During the project it has been envisaged the design of a dedicated picture archive and communication system (PACS) for cooperative diagnosis, didactics and training, teleconsulting, documentation of rare cases and pilot experiences; furthermore selected cases are catalogued in the PACS with the aim of the check of the diagnostic concordance in the oncologic screening.
Item Description:0021-2571
10.4415/ANN_10_02_07