Pathology News

In this episode, Sidney Ocanagil-Tunstall is joined by Dr Adam Shephard, Assistant Professor at the University of Warwick's Tissue Image Analytics (TIA) Centre, and Dr Hanya Mahmood, Senior Clinical Lecturer and Honorary Consultant Oral Surgeon at the University of Sheffield, to explore how artificial intelligence is transforming the diagnosis and management of oral epithelial dysplasia (OED)....

In this episode, Sidney Ocanagil-Tunstall continues the conversation with Dr Julia Jones, Elsa Santos and Cara Brodie from the Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute, focusing on the technologies underpinning modern digital pathology workflows. The discussion explores how the team evaluates and procures whole slide scanners, balancing image quality, flexibility and downstream compatibility over sp...

In this episode, Sidney Ocanagil-Tunstall visits the Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute to explore how digital pathology and spatial biology are transforming cancer research. Joined by Dr Julia Jones, Scientific Manager for In Situ Hybridisation, alongside Senior Scientific Associates Elsa Santos and Cara Brodie, the conversation examines the Institute’s long-standing commitment to innovation,...

In this episode, Sidney Ocanagil-Tunstall continues the conversation with Dr Asif Naseem, GP and specialist in preventative healthcare and men's health, and Dr Beat Rheiner, CEO of Proteomedix, this time turning to what a better diagnostic pathway could actually look like in practice. Building on the challenges of PSA testing explored in Episode 1, the discussion moves into the role of emergin...

In this episode, Sidney Ocanagil-Tunstall is joined by Dr Asif Naseem, GP and specialist in preventative healthcare and men's health, alongside Dr Beat Rheiner, CEO of Proteomedix. Together, they discuss the role of PSA testing in current prostate cancer pathways, why many patients fall into a diagnostic “gray zone,” and how emerging approaches could improve early detection and reduce uncertainty...

In this Thought Leaders episode, Sidney Ocanagil-Tunstall speaks with Dr. Tiffany Chen, Chief Medical Officer at Techcyte, about the realities of digital pathology adoption and what pathologists truly need from technology. The conversation explores workflow integration, AI in routine practice, trust in digital systems, and how Techcyte’s Fusion AP platform is designed to simplify increasingly comp...

In this episode of the Pathology News podcast, Sidney Ocanagil-Tunstall speaks with Eric Walk about how AI-powered pathology tools are beginning to transform clinical diagnostics, pathology workflows, and precision medicine infrastructure. Eric discusses where AI is already delivering value in clinical practice, including case triage, workload balancing, biomarker quantification, quality control,...

Sidney Ocanagil-Tunstall, Marketing Director at Pathology News, returns for part 4 of the  Pathology Bites  series joined by ESDIP leaders Norman Zerbe, Vincenzo L’Imperio, and Inti Zlobec to explore the future of pathology and how professionals can become involved with the organisation and its growing international community. The discussion looks ahead at the next phase of digital and computation...

In this episode of the Pathology News podcast, Sidney Ocanagil-Tunstall speaks with Eric Walk about the evolving role of deep neural networks in digital pathology and how AI-assisted tools are beginning to reshape clinical diagnostics and drug development. Eric reflects on his career journey from diagnostic pathology into precision medicine and biomarker innovation, before exploring how AI is curr...

Sidney Ocanagil-Tunstall, Marketing Director at Pathology News, returns for another episode of Pathology Bites joined by leaders from the European Society of Digital and Integrated Pathology (ESDIP) – Norman Zerbe, Vincenzo L’Imperio, and Inti Zlobec – to explore how the society is building and supporting its growing global community beyond the annual congress. The discussion highlights ESDIP’s wi...

This episode continues the conversation with Rahul, focusing on the practical realities of implementing digital pathology. Rahul explains why digitisation is not simply about replacing microscopes with scanners. Instead, it exposes wider laboratory challenges, from section quality and workflow design to IT infrastructure, LIMS–IMS integration, staffing, space, governance, and NHS data-sharing barr...

Sidney Ocanagil-Tunstall, Marketing Director at Pathology News, returns for episode 2 joined by leaders from the European Society of Digital and Integrated Pathology – Norman Zerbe, Vincenzo L'imperio, and Inti Zlobec – to explore what’s ahead for ECDP 2026 and the major themes shaping this year’s congress. The discussion highlights how ECDP is evolving beyond a traditional pathology meeting i...

In this episode of the Pathology News podcast, Sidney Ocanagil-Tunstall speaks with  Rahul Deb , Lead Breast and GI Pathologist at University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Trust, about what it really takes to implement digital pathology in the NHS. Rahul reflects on his journey into pathology, from training in India to practising in the UK, before discussing Derby’s own digital transformation....

In this Thought Leaders episode, Sydney Ocanagil-Tunstall, Marketing Director at Pathology News, speaks with leaders from the European Society of Digital and Integrated Pathology-Norman Zerbe, Vincenzo Imperiale, and Inti Zlobec-about the rapid evolution of digital pathology. The conversation explores how the field is moving beyond adoption toward effective integration with radiology, genomics, an...

In this Thought Leaders episode, Sidney Ocanagil-Tunstall, Marketing Director of Pathology News, speaks with Liron Pantanowitz, Chair of Pathology at the University of Pittsburgh and a pioneer in digital pathology and computational pathology. With a career spanning pathology informatics, whole slide imaging, and AI-driven diagnostics, Liron shares his journey from early frustrations with analogue...

Following the recent CE IVDR certification for the Fusion AP platform, join us for this Pathology Bites interview, where we speak with Ben Cahoon, CEO of Techcyte, about achieving this certification. In this conversation, Ben explains what IVDR certification involves and why it represents a major regulatory shift from the previous IVDD framework. He discusses how stricter requirements, including n...

Following our recent article on the risks of shortcut learning in AI-driven cancer diagnostics, join us for this short Pathology News interview, where Sidney Ocanagil-Tunstall speaks with Dr. Fayyaz Minhas from the Tissue Image Analytics Centre (University of Warwick). In this brief conversation, Dr. Minhas expands on the key themes discussed in the article, exploring how AI models in pathology ca...

Join us for this Pathology News podcast episode as Sidney Ocanagil-Tunstall speaks with Monika Lamba Saini about the growing impact of digital pathology, clinical trials, and AI, exploring how these technologies are reshaping workflows, biomarker discovery, and drug development. In this episode, Sidney speaks with Monika Lamba Saini, Global Translational Pathology Leader, who brings over 20 years...

In this Thought Leaders episode, Jonathon Tunstall , Founder and CEO of Pathology News , speaks with Martijn Hartjes , Global Business Unit Leader for Clinical Informatics at Philip s. With more than 20 years at Philips spanning imaging, oncology, and informatics, Martijn shares his perspective on the evolution of digital diagnostics and the path toward large-scale adoption of digital pathology. T...

Join us for this Thought Leaders episode as Dr Shan Raza, Associate Professor at the TIA Centre, University of Warwick, shares his journey from electrical engineering into computational pathology and AI-driven cancer research. Hosted by Sidney Ocanagil-Tunstall, Marketing Director of Pathology News, this conversation explores how Shan’s combined expertise in image analysis, wet lab workflows, and...

Join us for this Thought Leaders episode as Prof. Saad Nadeem from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center explains how DeepLIIF and the DP4all (Digital Pathology for All) initiative are opening up new possibilities for digital pathology — from major cancer centres to small community labs and low-resource settings around the world. PresentersHosted by Jonathan Tunstall, CEO and Founder of Pathology...

In this episode of Pathology News Talks , we sit down with Ben Cahoon , CEO of Techcyte , one of the most innovative leaders in the digital pathology space. Ben shares the journey from his early days at Intel to building Techcyte — a company redefining pathology through the Fusion Platform , which unites anatomic and clinical pathology in a single workflow. We dive into: 💡 How Techcyte evolved fr...

Captured live on 19th October 2025 at ESMO in Berlin, this Pathology News special with Felix Faber and Dr. Patrick Frey explores how multiplex immunofluorescence , paired with AI and foundation models, is enabling deeper insight into spatial biology , biomarker validation, and the evolving role of diagnostics in cancer care. For more on Mindpeak, head over to Pathology News .

In this episode of Pathology News Talks , we sit down with Andy Beck, Co-Founder and CEO of PathAI, to explore the transformation of pathology through artificial intelligence. Andy shares his journey from academia to building one of the most influential companies in digital pathology, reflects on the challenges of regulation and adoption, and discusses PathAI’s recent FDA clearance for its AISight...

Hosted by Jonathan Tunstall, CEO & Founder of Pathology News, this episode features: Katharina von Loga , Head of Pathology at Owkin. With a unique background in academic pathology and AI-driven diagnostics, Katharina shares how her journey from multiplex immunofluorescence to working with cutting-edge weakly supervised models shaped her perspective on the role of artificial intelligence in mo...