Digitally scanning microscope slides to produce digital histology images is a recent technology which is of interest to both histologists and pathologists. Virtual microscopy is routinely used in various teaching organisations, however its implementation and utilization in everyday histology/pathology laboratories is still in its infancy. There are numerous opinions and preconceptions on the matter and [...] Read more »
Biomarker IHC & image analysis within R&D studies – A gold standard approach.
Traditional Histology and Immunohistochemistry (IHC) techniques are established methods for evaluating tissue parameters from a variety of target validation, efficacy and toxicity studies within pre-clinical drug R&D programs. I spent many of my earlier years within the Pharmaceutical Industry performing Histology and IHC techniques as part of Cardiovascular target validation programs. Coupled with microscopy, these [...] Read more »