Quantification of Estrogen Receptor-Alpha Expression in Human Breast Carcinomas With a Miniaturized, Low-Cost Digital Microscope: A Comparison with a High-End Whole Slide-Scanner.

INTRODUCTION:A significant barrier to medical diagnostics in low-resource environments is the lack of medical care and equipment. Here we present a low-cost, cloud-connected digital microscope for applications at the point-of-care. We evaluate the performance of the device in the digital assessment...

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Main Authors: Oscar Holmström, Nina Linder, Mikael Lundin, Hannu Moilanen, Antti Suutala, Riku Turkki, Heikki Joensuu, Jorma Isola, Vinod Diwan, Johan Lundin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4684374?pdf=render