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Aperio to Showcase Digital Pathology Solutions at CAP ‘10

Company Offering “What’s Your Path?” Digital Pathology Assessment

Vista, CA – September 21, 2010 - Aperio, a global leader in digital pathology for the healthcare and life sciences industries, today announced it will be demonstrating its digital pathology systems and solutions at the annual College of American Pathologists CAP ‘10 conference to be held September 26-29, 2010 at the Hyatt Regency Chicago.

Aperio, the leading technology innovator in digital pathology with a global installed base of more than 700 total systems in 30 countries, 68% of which are installed within hospitals and reference labs, will be exhibiting in booth #211. The company provides the most comprehensive open-architecture solution for digital pathology, enabling streamlined pathology workflow with integrated instruments, software and services. Their award-winning ScanScope® slide scanning systems, Spectrum Plus™ image management (PACS) software and SecondSlide® digital slide sharing service increase laboratory efficiency and help organizations improve quality assurance and patient care while achieving more rigorous compliance with CAP and CLIA guidelines.

Company representatives will be offering complimentary individual consultations, with appointment-based assessments available by the company’s chief medical officer Jared N. Schwartz, M.D., Ph.D., F.C.A.P., for organizations interested in learning about the unique benefits of digital pathology. A “What’s Your Path?” consultation will help interested organizations:

- Pinpoint digital pathology applications that provide near-term value
- Identify return-on-investment (ROI) opportunities
- Evaluate illustrative workflow diagrams
- Understand intangible benefits in an AP lab environment
- Comply with CAP/CLIA guidelines
- Determine next steps for experiencing the benefits of digital pathology in your organization

Attendees are encouraged to RSVP for a digital pathology assessment by e-mailing events@aperio.com. Walk-ins are welcome on an as-available basis during exhibit hours.

A kiosk in the exhibit booth will allow attendees to experience Aperio’s SecondSlide digital slide sharing service that enables the secure, encrypted exchange of whole-slide images, photomicrographs, documents and commentary. The SecondSlide digital slide sharing service is presently available to pathologists free of charge; for more information please visit www.secondslide.com.

 

About Aperio

Aperio is the leading provider of digital pathology solutions in hospital and reference labs, academic medical centers, and biopharma institutions across the world. Today, our affordable and complete product portfolio is proven to lower costs, increase efficiencies, and enhance workflow in labs everywhere. Our comprehensive product line features our ScanScope® scanners, Spectrum™ image management (PACS) software, SecondSlide™ slide sharing service for pathology, and image analysis tools and services. Aperio’s products are FDA cleared for specific clinical applications, and are intended for research and education use for other applications. For clearance updates and more information please visit www.aperio.com.  

Contacts:
Jessica Witkowski
Director, Marketing Communications
Aperio
760.539.1162
jessica@aperio.com 

Myla Wagner
Myla Wagner Public Relations
925.736.7515
myla@mylawagnerpr.com
 

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