Logo 9th European Congress on Telepathology - 3rd International Congress on Virtual Microscopy
May, 15th to 17th 2008 Toledo, Spain
Main Topics

We invite you to submit papers for the following topis:

1) Information Technology.

  • Telepathology technologies
  • Images, databases
  •  Pathology Image Processing
  • Quantitative telepathology
  • Grid technology
  • Biomedical informatics
  • IT Standards and Pathology
  • Computer and Internet technology
  • Human-Computer interaction
  • Web services for Pathology
  • Semantic web and Pathology
  • Decision support systems
  • Knowledge management
  • Pathology Information Systems
  • Mobile technology
  • Electronic Health Records
  • Automation in Pathology Lab
  • Privacy and security

2) Telepathology applications.

  • Practical use of informatics in Pathology
  • Telepathology performance
  • How to apply telepathology
  • Interdisciplinary telepathology
  • Organ and cell related telepathology
  • Teaching and medical continuing education
     

3) eHealth and Pathology.

  • Impact of telepathology in health organizations
  • eHealth and telepathology
  • Pathology in National eHealth projects
  • Modelling and simulation
  • Human performance
  • Accessibility, telepathology for all
  • History, recent developments and future of telepathology
  • Change management in Pathology

 

4) Telepathology organization.

  • Telepathology centres and networks
  • Virtual telepathology institutions
  • Telepathology and developing countries
  • Legal aspects
  • Economical aspects

 
5) Virtual Microscopy technology

  • Digital slide formats
  • Slide scanners and technologies
  • Imaging and visualization
  • Integrating digital slides with Pathology Information Systems
  • Digital slide and artificial intelligence
  • Perspectives of future development
     

6) Virtual Microscopy applications.

  • Tools in virtual pathology
  • 3-Dimensional virtual slides
  • Virtual slides, digital atlases and data sharing
  • Virtual microscopes
  • Digital tissue based diagnosis, diagnosis assistance
  • Digital histology laboratory concepts and realization
  • Tissue micro-array (TMA)
  • Biostatistic applications
  • E-teaching and electronic publications
  • E-learning and virtual slides
  • Virtual laboratory
  • Enterprise information systems and PACS
  • Virtual slide and globalization
  • Human performance in virtual microscopy
  • Continuous education
  • Quality assurance
  • Legal aspects
  • Economical aspects

 

 

9th European Congress on Telepathology and 3rd International Congress on Virtual Microscopy