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Dr Patrick Twomey

@drtwomey

Consultant Chemical Pathologist and Clinical Professor. Own views. orcid.org/0000-0001-7284…

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The May issue of the Journal of Clinical Pathology is here! Read this review to learn all about the contents. We have an all-star lineup!

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The May issue of the Journal of Clinical Pathology is here! Read this review to learn all about the contents. We have an all-star lineup!

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❇️ Stain normalization❇️ 👉 If you stain the same slide in three different labs, you’ll likely have three different colour profiles. 👉Stain normalization adjusts these colours to match a consistent reference, making all slides look as if they were stained with the same

❇️ Stain normalization❇️ 
👉 If you stain the same slide in three different labs, you’ll likely have three different colour profiles. 
👉Stain normalization adjusts these colours to match a consistent reference, making all slides look as if they were stained with the same
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Did you know that there has been a nearly 50% ⬆️ in pathology education based content in journals over the last decade ?! 😮 According to this cool bibliometric study, reasons include 👩‍💻 Emergence of new tech like social media and digital microscopy 🧑‍🏫 More co-operative and

Did you know that there has been a nearly 50% ⬆️ in pathology education based content in journals over the last decade ?! 😮 
According to this cool bibliometric study, reasons include
👩‍💻 Emergence of new tech like social media and digital microscopy
🧑‍🏫 More co-operative and
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Our Quality & Patient Safety team celebrated the success of our recent Joint Commission Int reaccreditation survey with a stand at CentrePoint today! Huge thanks to all our staff for their hard work & dedication. Special thanks to Prof Michael Keane & Aisling Heffernan for stopping by! 🎉 #SVUH

Our Quality &amp; Patient Safety team celebrated the success of our recent <a href="/JCI_GoldSeal/">Joint Commission Int</a>  reaccreditation survey with a stand at CentrePoint today! Huge thanks to all our staff for their hard work &amp; dedication. Special thanks to Prof Michael Keane &amp; <a href="/AishesH/">Aisling Heffernan</a> for stopping by! 🎉 #SVUH
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Huge congratulations to all our SVUH UCD Medicine final year students on finishing exams! 🎓✨ We look forward to welcoming many of you back to SVUH to nurture & grow your careers. The future is bright & yours! 🌟 #SVUH #UCD #FutureDoctors #CareerGrowth

Huge congratulations to all our SVUH <a href="/UCDMedicine/">UCD Medicine</a> final year students on finishing exams! 🎓✨ We look forward to welcoming many of you back to SVUH to nurture &amp; grow your careers. The future is bright &amp; yours! 🌟 #SVUH #UCD #FutureDoctors #CareerGrowth
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A proud day at SVUH as we officially open the Enda McDermott Simulation & Education Centre—honouring a legacy of excellence in education, teamwork & patient care. 🔗 Full story: stvincents.ie/a-lasting-lega… #SVUH #EMSEC #PatientSafety #Simulation #MedicalEducation

A proud day at SVUH as we officially open the Enda McDermott Simulation &amp; Education Centre—honouring a legacy of excellence in education, teamwork &amp; patient care.

🔗 Full story: stvincents.ie/a-lasting-lega…

#SVUH #EMSEC #PatientSafety #Simulation #MedicalEducation
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Here's another novel use for AI: For triaging of lymph node core biopsies & resections ! ❗ AI performance equivalent to that of a hematopathologist ⭐ Validated on core biopsies and resections ⭐ Could significantly reduce time taken for specialist referral Read more here :

Here's another novel use for AI: 
For triaging of lymph node core biopsies &amp; resections !
❗ AI performance equivalent to that of a hematopathologist
⭐  Validated on core biopsies and resections
⭐ Could significantly reduce time taken for specialist referral 
Read more here :
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This #DonorWeek25, we’re proud to support the call to “Don’t Leave Your Loved Ones in Doubt” SVUH is home to Ireland’s National Liver & Pancreas Transplant Programmes—where lives are changed every day. ➡️ bit.ly/SVUHDonorWeek25 #LeaveNoDoubt #OrganDonation #ShareYourWishes #SVUH

This #DonorWeek25, we’re proud to support the call to “Don’t Leave Your Loved Ones in Doubt”
SVUH is home to Ireland’s National Liver &amp; Pancreas Transplant Programmes—where lives are changed every day.
➡️ bit.ly/SVUHDonorWeek25
#LeaveNoDoubt #OrganDonation #ShareYourWishes #SVUH
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Finally, a novel marker to call dysplasia in sessile serrated adenomas (or polyps… or lesions… whatever we’re calling them this week). bit.ly/4iyaHGf

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🧼 It’s Hand Hygiene Week at SVUH! Drop by CentrePoint to meet our amazing IPC team, take the quiz & win prizes 🎉 This year’s theme says it all: It might be gloves, it’s always hand hygiene Thank you to our IPC team for keeping us safe! #HandHygiene #CleanHandsSaveLives #SVUH

🧼 It’s Hand Hygiene Week at SVUH!
Drop by CentrePoint to meet our amazing IPC team, take the quiz &amp; win prizes 🎉

This year’s theme says it all: It might be gloves, it’s always hand hygiene

Thank you to our IPC team for keeping us safe!
#HandHygiene #CleanHandsSaveLives #SVUH
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📈 New study from the Swedish National Prostate Cancer Register (2000–2020) reveals a drift in how high-grade prostate cancers are scored on biopsy. 🔬 Shift toward heterogeneous Gleason patterns (3+5, 4+5) and away from uniform high-grade scores (4+4, 5+5) may reflect evolving

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I'm here in Dublin at the diabetes collaborative clinical trial network and DTNIreland. Speaking later about #DiGest. Good to hear about technology developments in Ireland and to catch up with friends and colleagues. Thanks for the invite Fidelma dunne

I'm here in Dublin at the diabetes collaborative clinical trial network and DTNIreland. Speaking later about #DiGest. Good to hear about technology developments in Ireland and to catch up with friends and colleagues. Thanks for the invite <a href="/FidelmaDunne/">Fidelma dunne</a>
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🚨 New article spotlight! Taking on the CLIA lab director role is more than regulatory—it’s leadership with real clinical impact. For early-career pathologists, it's a crash course in EQ, conflict resolution, strategic thinking, and team trust. 🧠 Leadership in lab medicine =

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🚨 Launch Alert! We’re proud to debut a new series evaluating clinical-grade Machine learning tools for cancer diagnosis, starting with prostate adenocarcinoma. Dr. Thaker breaks down diagnosis with the IBEX algorithm: the wins, the flaws, and a granular dive into methods,

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🚨 New article spotlight! Taking on the CLIA lab director role is more than regulatory—it’s leadership with real clinical impact. For early-career pathologists, it's a crash course in EQ, conflict resolution, strategic thinking, and team trust. 🧠 Leadership in lab medicine =