Abstract: A medical decision support system including a computer and a computer program product arranged to provide data derived from examination of digital images of a tissue specimen according to predetermined criteria for histopathological analysis, and a method for assisting in obtaining a pathological diagnosis from a plurality of pictures representing a specimen on a slide, the method including obtaining digitized data corresponding to images of a specimen on a slide placed under a microscope; processing the images; examining the images in accordance with predetermined histopathological criteria; and providing an examination report based on the examination.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 21, 2001
Date of Patent:
April 11, 2006
Assignee:
Accuramed (1999) Ltd.
Inventors:
Moshe Levin, Joseph Hagler, Iris Konforti