AI-powered cloud system for robust digital pathology support
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POINT1
Sharing diagnostic results
and
cases anytime, anywhere -
POINT2
Reducing physician travel
and management/
transportation costs
of pathology specimens -
POINT3
Promoting medical digitization
by building databases
No initial cost
to install equipment
other than
the Internet environment
Our original high-speed
viewer makes it easy
to share cases
Do these problems look familiar?
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CASE 1
Want to reduce
the workload
on
pathologists traveling
to remote areas?
Frequent travel of pathologists
to remote locations
is a heavy workload
that needs to be eliminated… -
CASE 2
Want to reduce
the workload
and
psychological burden
of diagnosing alone?
Since there is only one pathologist,
the workload is heavy.
Consulting with other facilities
would be time-consuming… -
CASE 3
Want to create virtual
slides
that can be
shared and viewed
from any location?
The workloads of pathologists,
including specimen management
and double-checking of pathological
diagnoses, continue to increase...
PidPort offers effective solutions
for the following.
Three Features
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01.
Storage and Management Build optimal storage for pathological specimens
on the cloud without need for equipment installationVirtual slides and case information can be securely stored,
managed, and retrieved in the cloud, and capacity can be
easily adjusted.
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02.
Browsing and Sharing Comfortable operation for easy case sharing
The original high-speed web viewer with excellent visibility
and operability allows you to comfortably view images
and supports consultation with other facilities
and remote pathology diagnosis.
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03.
AI analytics Highly accurate and instantaneous image analysis by AI.
Highly accurate pathology AI, developed independently using supercomputers, instantly presents image analysis of tissues and cells.
Key Functions
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01. High-Speed Web
ViewerThe original high-speed web viewer is included as a standard feature for comfortable use.
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02. Comment Function
Allows interactive comment entry to support remote pathology diagnosis and consultation.
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03. Drawing and Image Memo
FunctionUsers can use drawing tools to write illustrations and annotations (memos) on images and share them with other users.
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04. Bulk Upload Function
Pathological images and case data can be uploaded in bulk.
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05. Tag Search Function
Tagging of case folders is possible, and searches can be performed by tag.
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06. PDF Attachment
FunctionPDF data related to the case can be attached, and virtual slides and PDF documents can be viewed.
Other functions are planned to be developed and installed in the future.
Actual Usage
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Telepathology
and ConsultationBy establishing a strong network with group hospitals and affiliated hospitals, we will reduce the burden on pathologists and make pathological diagnosis more efficient.
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Conferences
PidPort will make it easier to hold and participate in conferences from home or other remote locations.
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Case Sharing and
LecturesBy creating an environment in which many students can simultaneously observe the same pathology specimen using virtual slides, a great learning effect can be expected.
How to start our service
If you are interested in PidPort, please contact us using the Contact Form.
Our representatives will carefully explain and follow up with you
so that you can comfortably use the system in your daily work.
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Step1.
We will propose a plan for you to use it in an optimal way.
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Step2.
You can easily create a PidPort account with just an email address, upload your virtual slides, and start using it immediately.
Research & Development
Pathology AI can determine the tissues of the stomach, colon, breast, lung, and pancreas, as well as the cells determination of the uterine cervix, and we are conducting research and development on other organs and cases.
Q&A
If you have any questions,
please feel free to contact us using
the Contact Form.
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What is the required environment
to use PidPort?
The system can be used immediately as long as an Internet connection is available. No software installation is required.
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Can we connect it with electronic medical records
that we are using now?
As for the connection between the systems, we are considering functional developments in the future. Please contact us for details.
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What is the recommended environment?
The recommended environment is as follows:
・Browser: Google Chrome
*Other recommended browsers: Firefox, Safari
*Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge are not recommended.・Operation System: Windows and Mac are both supported.
・Memory: 4GB or more is recommended.
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Which virtual slide scanner file formats are supported?
File formats supported are JPEG, TIFF, SVS (Leica), and NDPI (Hamamatsu).
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How much does it cost
to use PidPort?
Please do not hesitate to contact us using the Contact Form.
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We want to know
about the security measures.
Data is stored in AWS and Auth0 is used for authentication. We have encrypted communication and take all possible measures to prevent unauthorized logins and monitor for detection and tracking.
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Is it difficult to operate PidPort? /
We would like to see a demonstration.
If you would like a demonstration or trial in advance, please feel free to contact us using the Contact Form.
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Can you give examples of
how it is used in other facilities?
PidPort is used at the International University of Health and Welfare, Japan. For more details, please see the article on our official blog titled “[Special Interview] Case Study of Installation at International University of Health and Welfare—Use of PidPort for Lectures for Students”.