Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed for processing digital images to predict at least one continuous value comprising receiving one or more digital medical images, determining whether the one or more digital medical images includes at least one salient region, upon determining that the one or more digital medical images includes the at least one salient region, predicting, by a trained machine learning system, at least one continuous value corresponding to the at least one salient region, and outputting the at least one continuous value to an electronic storage device and/or display.

Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed for processing an electronic image corresponding to a specimen. One method for processing the electronic image includes: receiving a target electronic image of a slide corresponding to a target specimen, the target specimen including a tissue sample from a patient, applying a machine learning system to the target electronic image to determine deficiencies associated with the target specimen, the machine learning system having been generated by processing a plurality of training images to predict stain deficiencies and/or predict a needed recut, the training images including images of human tissue and/or images that are algorithmically generated; and based on the deficiencies associated with the target specimen, determining to automatically order an additional slide to be prepared.

Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed for processing digital images to predict at least one continuous value comprising receiving one or more digital medical images, determining whether the one or more digital medical images includes at least one salient region, upon determining that the one or more digital medical images includes the at least one salient region, predicting, by a trained machine learning system, at least one continuous value corresponding to the at least one salient region, and outputting the at least one continuous value to an electronic storage device and/or display.

Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed for receiving one or more digital images associated with a tissue specimen, detecting one or more image regions from a background of the one or more digital images, determining a prediction, using a machine learning system, of whether at least one first image region of the one or more image regions comprises at least one external contaminant, the machine learning system having been trained using a plurality of training images to predict a presence of external contaminants and/or a location of any external contaminants present in the tissue specimen, and determining, based on the prediction of whether a first image region comprises an external contaminant, whether to process the image region using an processing algorithm.

Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed for processing an electronic image corresponding to a specimen. One method for processing the electronic image includes: receiving a target electronic image of a slide corresponding to a target specimen, the target specimen including a tissue sample from a patient, applying a machine learning system to the target electronic image to determine deficiencies associated with the target specimen, the machine learning system having been generated by processing a plurality of training images to predict stain deficiencies and/or predict a needed recut, the training images including images of human tissue and/or images that are algorithmically generated; and based on the deficiencies associated with the target specimen, determining to automatically order an additional slide to be prepared.

Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed for verifying slide and block quality for testing. The method may comprise receiving a collection of one or more digital images at a digital storage device. The collection may be associated with a tissue block and corresponding to an instance. The method may comprise applying a machine learning model to the collection to identify a presence or an absence of an attribute, determining an amount or a percentage of tissue with the attribute from a digital image in the collection that indicates the presence of the attribute, and outputting a quality score corresponding to the determined amount or percentage.

Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed for receiving one or more digital images associated with a tissue specimen, detecting one or more image regions from a background of the one or more digital images, determining a prediction, using a machine learning system, of whether at least one first image region of the one or more image regions comprises at least one external contaminant, the machine learning system having been trained using a plurality of training images to predict a presence of external contaminants and/or a location of any external contaminants present in the tissue specimen, and determining, based on the prediction of whether a first image region comprises an external contaminant, whether to process the image region using an processing algorithm.

Abstract: A method of using a machine learning model to output a task-specific prediction may include receiving a digitized cytology image of a cytology sample and applying a machine learning model to isolate cells of the digitized cytology image. The machine learning model may include identifying a plurality of sub-portions of the digitized cytology image, identifying, for each sub-portion of the plurality of sub-portions, either background or cell, and determining cell sub-images of the digitized cytology image. Each cell sub-image may comprise a cell of the digitized cytology image, based on the identifying either background or cell. The method may further comprise determining a plurality of features based on the cell sub-images, each of the cell sub-images being associated with at least one of the plurality of features, determining an aggregated feature based on the plurality of features, and training a machine learning model to predict a target task based on the aggregated feature.

Abstract: A computer-implemented method of using a machine learning model to categorize a sample in digital pathology may include receiving one or more cases, each associated with digital images of a pathology specimen; identifying, using the machine learning model, a case as ready to view; receiving a selection of the case, the case comprising a plurality of parts; determining, using the machine learning model, whether the plurality of parts are suspicious or non-suspicious; receiving a selection of a part of the plurality of parts; determining whether a plurality of slides associated with the part are suspicious or non-suspicious; determining, using the machine learning model, a collection of suspicious slides, of the plurality of slides, the machine learning model having been trained by processing a plurality of training images; and annotating the collection of suspicious slides and/or generating a report based on the collection of suspicious slides.

Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed for verifying slide and block quality for testing. The method may comprise receiving a collection of one or more digital images at a digital storage device. The collection may be associated with a tissue block and corresponding to an instance. The method may comprise applying a machine learning model to the collection to identify a presence or an absence of an attribute, determining an amount or a percentage of tissue with the attribute from a digital image in the collection that indicates the presence of the attribute, and outputting a quality score corresponding to the determined amount or percentage.

Abstract: A method of using a machine learning model to output a task-specific prediction may include receiving a digitized cytology image of a cytology sample and applying a machine learning model to isolate cells of the digitized cytology image. The machine learning model may include identifying a plurality of sub-portions of the digitized cytology image, identifying, for each sub-portion of the plurality of sub-portions, either background or cell, and determining cell sub-images of the digitized cytology image. Each cell sub-image may comprise a cell of the digitized cytology image, based on the identifying either background or cell. The method may further comprise determining a plurality of features based on the cell sub-images, each of the cell sub-images being associated with at least one of the plurality of features, determining an aggregated feature based on the plurality of features, and training a machine learning model to predict a target task based on the aggregated feature.

Abstract: A computer-implemented method of using a machine learning model to categorize a sample in digital pathology may include receiving one or more cases, each associated with digital images of a pathology specimen; identifying, using the machine learning model, a case as ready to view; receiving a selection of the case, the case comprising a plurality of parts; determining, using the machine learning model, whether the plurality of parts are suspicious or non-suspicious; receiving a selection of a part of the plurality of parts; determining whether a plurality of slides associated with the part are suspicious or non-suspicious; determining, using the machine learning model, a collection of suspicious slides, of the plurality of slides, the machine learning model having been trained by processing a plurality of training images; and annotating the collection of suspicious slides and/or generating a report based on the collection of suspicious slides.

Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed for processing an electronic image corresponding to a specimen. One method for processing the electronic image includes: receiving a target electronic image of a slide corresponding to a target specimen, the target specimen including a tissue sample from a patient, applying a machine learning system to the target electronic image to determine deficiencies associated with the target specimen, the machine learning system having been generated by processing a plurality of training images to predict stain deficiencies and/or predict a needed recut, the training images including images of human tissue and/or images that are algorithmically generated; and based on the deficiencies associated with the target specimen, determining to automatically order an additional slide to be prepared.

Abstract: Aspects disclosed herein may provide a computer-implemented method for processing electronic medical images. The method may include receiving one or more digital images of a pathology specimen, detecting a presence of one or more incidents of one or more attributes in the received digital image, detecting a spatial relationship of the one or more incidents, selecting, based on the detected spatial relationship, one or more incidents of the one or more attributes, and outputting, to a display, a visual depiction of the one or more selected incidents and the spatial relationship.

Abstract: A method of using a machine learning model to output a task-specific prediction may include receiving a digitized cytology image of a cytology sample and applying a machine learning model to isolate cells of the digitized cytology image. The machine learning model may include identifying a plurality of sub-portions of the digitized cytology image, identifying, for each sub-portion of the plurality of sub-portions, either background or cell, and determining cell sub-images of the digitized cytology image. Each cell sub-image may comprise a cell of the digitized cytology image, based on the identifying either background or cell. The method may further comprise determining a plurality of features based on the cell sub-images, each of the cell sub-images being associated with at least one of the plurality of features, determining an aggregated feature based on the plurality of features, and training a machine learning model to predict a target task based on the aggregated feature.

Abstract: A method for identifying a mutational signature may include receiving one or more digital images into electronic storage for at least one patient, identifying one or more neoplasms in each received digital image, extracting one or more visual features from each identified neoplasm, and applying a trained machine learning system to identify a mutational signature ratio vector for the one or more extracted visual features.

Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed for processing digital images to predict at least one continuous value comprising receiving one or more digital medical images, determining whether the one or more digital medical images includes at least one salient region, upon determining that the one or more digital medical images includes the at least one salient region, predicting, by a trained machine learning system, at least one continuous value corresponding to the at least one salient region, and outputting the at least one continuous value to an electronic storage device and/or display.

Abstract: A computer-implemented method for processing medical images, the method may include receiving a plurality of medical images of at least one pathology specimen, the pathology specimen being associated with a patient. The method may further include receiving a gross description, the gross description comprising data about the medical images. The method may next include extracting data from the description. Next, the method may include determining, using a machine learning system, at least one associated location on the medical images for one or more pieces of data extracted. The method may then include outputting a visual indication of the gross description data displayed in relation to the medical images.

Abstract: A computer-implemented method for processing electronic medical images, the method including receiving images of at least one pathology specimen, the pathology specimen being associated with a patient. The system may determine, using a machine learning system and based on the electronic medical images, at least one contributing cause of death. The system may provide at least contributing cause of death.

Abstract: A computer-implemented method may include receiving a collection of unstained digital histopathology slide images at a storage device and running a trained machine learning model on one or more slide images of the collection to infer a presence or an absence of a salient feature. The trained machine learning model may have been trained by processing a second collection of unstained or stained digital histopathology slide images and at least one synoptic annotation for one or more unstained or stained digital histopathology slide images of the second collection. The computer-implemented method may further include determining at least one map from output of the trained machine learning model and providing an output from the trained machine learning model to the storage device.