RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Nov. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSHRC) has unveiled its state-of-the-art Virtual Pathology Service at the Madinah branch, revolutionizing the field of anatomical pathology through advanced digital technologies. This service dramatically enhances the speed, accuracy, and accessibility of diagnostics by eliminating the need for physical slide shipments and reducing diagnostic turnaround times from over a week to just one day.
The Virtual Pathology Service enables high-resolution digital analysis of tissue samples, advancing the diagnosis of cancer, inflammatory conditions, and microbiological causes in tissues. Utilizing cutting-edge imaging technologies, this service allows pathologists to evaluate and diagnose cases remotely with precision and efficiency. KFSHRC’s Virtual Pathology platform supports seamless collaboration with leading institutions, including the Cleveland Clinic, OH, USA, ensuring the highest diagnostic standards for rare and complex cases.
This collaboration leverages expertise from global leaders in pathology, enabling second opinions and consultations in real time without the delays associated with traditional slide shipments. This approach improves diagnostic accuracy and expedites treatment planning for patients with urgent and challenging conditions. These advancements reinforce KFSHRC’s dedication to patient-centered care.
The reduced turnaround time and enhanced diagnostic.