Marketwire IBM and University Researchers to Develop Research Tools to Improve Cancer Patient Outcomes
Tissue microarray (TMA) technique enables investigators to extract small cylinders of tissue from pathology specimens and arrange them in a matrix configuration on a recipient paraffin block such that hundreds can be analyzed simultaneously. Shown here is a TMA containing tissue samples for a cohort of hundreds of patients prior to being digitally imaged and analyzed using sophisticated computer-based methods.      
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