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Evaluation of Mitotic Activity Index in Breast Cancer Using Whole Slide Digital Images

Shaimaa Al‐Janabi, Henk‐Jan van Slooten, Mike Visser, Tjeerd van der Ploeg, P. J. van Diest, Mehdi Jiwa

PLoS ONE · 2013 · 51 citations · 30 references

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Abstract

Scoring mitoses using WSI in breast cancer seems to be just as reliable and reproducible as when using a microscope. Further development of software and image quality will definitely encourage the use of WSI in routine pathology practice.

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