pathology

Baltimore startup takes cancer fight to the cloud and combines machine learning

Proscia, a Baltimore-based startup, is looking to use machine learning and cloud-based technology to combat cancer, launching a new software platform aimed at pathologists that provides storage for multi-gigabyte digital biopsies, while simultaneously harnessing what it calls “second-opinion collaboration technology.” The cloud-based program, according to Proscia, offers “large-scale management, analytics, access and collaboration” for whole […]

Health IT

Community pathologists get niche information exchange

A niche Web platform from laboratory informatics firm Path Central that helps community oncologists share information and provide services to work more efficiently has raised $1 million in debt. Industry: Healthcare IT Location: Irvine, California Money raised: $1 million in debt. Since 2010 it has raised more than $13 million. Investors: Baird Venture Partners, Arboretum […]