Monday, May 02, 2022

Cleveland Clinic and PathAI partner to identify diseases and offer treatment

Good news! Perhaps a kind of match made in heaven! This has the potential to accelerate advances in diagnostics!

"... PathAI and Cleveland Clinic aim to change that. The northeastern Ohio medical system and the Boston-based developer of AI and deep learning medical pathology tools have embarked on a five-year research collaboration. This partnership will involve digitizing pathology specimens and linking clinical data with digitized pathology data. PathAI will also develop algorithms based on analysis of workflows and pathology use in the lab. ...
These tools will be applied at Cleveland Clinic as it executes a plan to scan 1.5 million slides over five years. The medical system has one of the largest glass databases in the world ... a “fantastic, well-curated library of well-annotated, well-diagnosed slides.” ...
As part of the endeavor, the clinic will purchase several new scanners and add roughly a dozen specialists – including analysts to develop methods to transfer de-identified data – to its team of 100 sub-specialized pathologists. ..."

Cleveland Clinic and PathAI partner to identify diseases and offer treatment | VentureBeat

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