Jake Eden , Alan Byrne , Stephan Fromme , Jeni Caldara , Angelos Skodras , Martin Kristensson , Rob Turner , Stine Harder
{"title":"Pathology without borders: Real-world scaling of AI and digital diagnostics","authors":"Jake Eden , Alan Byrne , Stephan Fromme , Jeni Caldara , Angelos Skodras , Martin Kristensson , Rob Turner , Stine Harder","doi":"10.1016/j.jpi.2026.100587","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jpi.2026.100587","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":37769,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Pathology Informatics","volume":"21 ","pages":"Article 100587"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2026-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148184308","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
David A. Clunie , Brian Napora , John Groth , Norman Zerbe , Mustafa Yousif , Gitesh Shelar , Tamás Sárga , Sean Borman , Charles Cheng , Philipp Plewa , Luís Bastião Silva , Ryan Birmingham , Kenneth Philbrick , Matti Pellikka , Richard Preston , Lucas Tata , Drew Anderson , Frank Yang , Andrey Fedorov , Saurav Patel , Filipe Carreira
{"title":"Report on the 2025 DICOM WSI Connectathon","authors":"David A. Clunie , Brian Napora , John Groth , Norman Zerbe , Mustafa Yousif , Gitesh Shelar , Tamás Sárga , Sean Borman , Charles Cheng , Philipp Plewa , Luís Bastião Silva , Ryan Birmingham , Kenneth Philbrick , Matti Pellikka , Richard Preston , Lucas Tata , Drew Anderson , Frank Yang , Andrey Fedorov , Saurav Patel , Filipe Carreira","doi":"10.1016/j.jpi.2026.100657","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jpi.2026.100657","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>Implementation of a standard such as Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM) is key to all aspects of interoperability in whole-slide imaging. But the devil is in the details, so practical testing and demonstration of specific features are needed to show the path forward for practical clinical deployment, select the appropriate profile of features, and identify gaps and opportunities for improvement. The most recent Connectathon was conducted for this purpose, as a virtual Internet-mediated event. Thirty-two (32) implementers in the role of Acquisition Manager (AP-LIS) (2), Acquisition Modality (scanner) (9), Image Manager/Archive (PACS, IMS, or VNA) (7), Image Display (viewer) (15), and Evidence Creator (annotation source) (8) participated. The AP-LIS provided HL7 V2 metadata identifying and describing patients and specimens in response to a slide barcode-based query, which was then incorporated by the scanner into standard DICOM whole-slide microscopy images, which were encoded as tiled pyramids using the TILED_FULL pattern. These images were transferred to the archive using the standard DICOM protocol, and made available for virtual microscopy viewing using the standard DICOMweb mechanisms for query and retrieval of metadata and selected frames. Human and algorithm generated annotations were produced and stored in the standard DICOM annotation format, and transferred and retrieved for display, also using the standard DICOMweb mechanisms.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":37769,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Pathology Informatics","volume":"21 ","pages":"Article 100657"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2026-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"147951513","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Melissa Alexander, Philipp Plewa, Liam Lee, Hadassah Sade, Tobias Wiestler
{"title":"Standardizing QCS workflows by using the DICOM image format","authors":"Melissa Alexander, Philipp Plewa, Liam Lee, Hadassah Sade, Tobias Wiestler","doi":"10.1016/j.jpi.2026.100621","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jpi.2026.100621","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":37769,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Pathology Informatics","volume":"21 ","pages":"Article 100621"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2026-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148178106","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Bringing the big picture into focus: Transforming gross specimen imaging with digital pathology & AI","authors":"Roseann Vitale, Alexandria Gonzales","doi":"10.1016/j.jpi.2026.100586","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jpi.2026.100586","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":37769,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Pathology Informatics","volume":"21 ","pages":"Article 100586"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2026-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148183659","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Transforming pathology through hands-on AI integration: The CAP AI playground","authors":"Rajendra Singh , Kevin Schap","doi":"10.1016/j.jpi.2026.100573","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jpi.2026.100573","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":37769,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Pathology Informatics","volume":"21 ","pages":"Article 100573"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2026-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148183980","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Tamara Jamaspishvili , Keith Kyewalabye , Palak Patel , Amber Bixby , Ola El-Zammar , Michel R. Nasr , Benjamin J. Brintz , Beatrice Knudsen , Alina Basnet
{"title":"AI-powered prognostic index predicts immunotherapy response in NSCLC using PD-L1 and clinical data","authors":"Tamara Jamaspishvili , Keith Kyewalabye , Palak Patel , Amber Bixby , Ola El-Zammar , Michel R. Nasr , Benjamin J. Brintz , Beatrice Knudsen , Alina Basnet","doi":"10.1016/j.jpi.2026.100549","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jpi.2026.100549","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":37769,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Pathology Informatics","volume":"21 ","pages":"Article 100549"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2026-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148183991","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Diverse resident-driven use of digital pathology in a digital transitioning department","authors":"Benjamin Cushing, Thèrése Bocklage","doi":"10.1016/j.jpi.2026.100614","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jpi.2026.100614","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":37769,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Pathology Informatics","volume":"21 ","pages":"Article 100614"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2026-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148184163","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}