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What COVID-19 has showed us about the importance of molecular pathology
Reflecting on his own experience of working on the front line during the first wave of COVID-19, Dr. Matthew Clarke talks about what the pandemic reveals about the importance of molecular pathology.
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COVID-19 has made digital health the norm – where do we go from here?
Digitization and Artificial Intelligence (AI) can bring enormous benefits to pathology services. The COVID-19 pandemic has already transformed attitudes toward digital health; now is the time to embrace the potential of digital pathology, says Dr. Bethany Williams.
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COVID-19 has confronted us with our own humanity – now let’s take pathology forward
Dr. Jerad Gardner explores how the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the world of pathology and what can we take forward from the experience to raise the profile of the pathology profession.
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How to be a digital pioneer in cancer diagnostics
To integrate digital pathology and artificial intelligence (AI) technology into our services, we need passionate advocates to create consensus across cancer care, highlighting the benefits to workforce efficiency and patient care, says Dr. Bethany Williams.
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Pathologists can help cancer patients better understand their disease both in real life and online – here’s how
Cancer patients have many questions and pathologists have a unique opportunity to help empower them with knowledge online and on social media, says Dr. Jerad Gardner.
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Personalised pathology – a vision for the future
Molecular pathology has the potential to create health service efficiencies and improve outcomes for cancer patients, we just have to imagine a world in which molecular pathology & personalised medicine is the norm – then create it, says Dr. Matthew Clarke.
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Cancer is as unique as we are – treatment must be too
Molecular pathology enables a more detailed diagnosis of cancer and more effective, personalized medicine based on the genetic profile of the patient – hospital administrators could be great advocates for it, says Dr. Matthew Clarke.
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Spread the word! We ❤ pathology!
As the number of cancer cases increase, we need more people to start training as pathologists to address the challenges we face. Education is key – but so is sharing our enthusiasm for pathology, says Dr. Tiffany Graham.
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Technology isn’t taking over – we have the power to shape it
Integrating digital pathology and artificial intelligence (AI) technology within our existing pathology services will bring real benefits to patients, and engaging healthcare leaders is key to this process, says Dr. Bethany Williams.
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Cancer numbers are on the rise – only teamwork can turn the tide
Both pathologists and hospital administrators gain from working as a team to improve cancer diagnostics and patient care. If we raise awareness of pathology together, we can achieve even more, says Dr. Jerad Gardner.