A randomized study comparing digital imaging to traditional glass slide microscopy for breast biopsy and cancer diagnosis

• Main Authors: Joann G Elmore (Author), Gary M Longton (Author), Margaret S Pepe (Author), Patricia A Carney (Author), Heidi D Nelson (Author), Kimberly H Allison (Author), Berta M Geller (Author), Tracy Onega (Author), Anna N. A Tosteson (Author), Ezgi Mercan (Author), Linda G Shapiro (Author), Tad T Brunyé (Author), Thomas R Morgan (Author), Donald L Weaver (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Digital whole slide imaging may be useful for obtaining second opinions and is used in many countries. However, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration requires verification studies. Methods: Pathologists were randomized to interpret one of four sets of breast biopsy cases during two phase...