Virtual microscopy for cytology proficiency testing: are we there yet?

J Stewart III, K Miyazaki… - … Journal of the …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND The objective of this study was to investigate the potential of virtual
microscopy (VM) as an avenue for the delivery of mandatory cytology proficiency tests) …

Telecytology: a tool for quality assessment and improvement in the evaluation of thyroid fine-needle aspiration specimens

S Archondakis, J Georgoulakis… - … and e-HEALTH, 2009 - liebertpub.com
The objective of this study was to investigate the role of telecytology as a tool with increased
quality standards in the optimal evaluation of thyroid fine-needle aspiration specimens …

Study on the reproducibility of thyroid lesions telecytology diagnoses based upon digitized images

J Georgoulakis, S Archondakis… - Diagnostic …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The objective of this study is to evaluate the reproducibility and usefulness of telecytology
diagnoses proffered on the basis of digitized images from fine‐needle aspiration specimens …

Assessment of static telecytological diagnoses' reproducibility in cervical smears prepared by means of liquid-based cytology

T Tsilalis, S Archondakis, C Meristoudis… - … and e-HEALTH, 2012 - liebertpub.com
Objective: This study evaluated the accuracy and reproducibility of telecytological diagnoses
proffered on the basis of digitized images from cervical smears prepared by means of liquid …

Emerging technologies serving cytopathology: Big data, the cloud, and mobile computing

A Pouliakis, N Margari, E Karakitsou… - … and Practices in …, 2018 - igi-global.com
Cytopathology became a popular since George Papanicolaou proposed the famous test
Pap 60 years ago. Today cytopathology laboratories use the microscope as primary …

The use of mobile health applications for quality control and accreditational purposes in a cytopathology laboratory

A Stavros, E Vavoulidis, M Nasioutziki - M-health innovations for …, 2016 - igi-global.com
Over the last decade, the practice of clinical cytopathology was dramatically influenced by
the wide implementation of informatics and computer sciences into the laboratory workflow …

The use of static telecytology applications for accreditational purposes

S Archondakis - International Journal of Reliable and Quality E …, 2020 - igi-global.com
This study aims to examine the feasibility of developing a proficiency testing scheme for
cytology labs wishing to be accredited according to ISO 15189: 2012, by using low cost …

Remote evaluation of short videos captured by static telecytological applications for obtaining expert opinions

SK Archondakis - International Journal of Reliable and Quality E …, 2020 - igi-global.com
Over the last decade, cytopathology laboratories wishing to achieve an automated and
seamless workflow process, to diminish turnaround times and to improve their diagnostic …

From Telecytology to Mobile Cytopathology: Past, Present, and Future

A Pouliakis, S Archondakis, N Margari… - Data Analytics in …, 2020 - igi-global.com
Cytopathology is a popular discipline since George Papanicolaou proposed the famous test
pap about 60 years ago. Today modern cytopathology laboratories still use the microscope …

The Use of Static Telemedical Applications of Cytopathology for Proficiency Testing

S Archondakis - International Journal of Reliable and Quality E …, 2013 - igi-global.com
The purpose of this study was to examine the feasibility of developing an external quality
control program for cytopathology labs wishing to be accredited according to ISO 15189 …