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J Pathol Inform2026;21100657.April 1, 2026Journal Article

Report on the 2025 DICOM WSI Connectathon.

David A Clunie1, Brian Napora2, John Groth3, Norman Zerbe4, Mustafa Yousif5, Gitesh Shelar6, Tamás Sárga7, Sean Borman8, Charles Cheng9, Philipp Plewa10, Luís Bastião Silva11, Ryan Birmingham12, Kenneth Philbrick13, Matti Pellikka14, Richard Preston15, Lucas Tata16, Drew Anderson17, Frank Yang17, Andrey Fedorov18, Saurav Patel19, JiHae Kwon20, Michael Knapp21, Ty Usrey22, Francisco José Carrasco Tena23, Emilio Madrigal24, Dennis Wang25, Chung-Yueh Lien26,27, Louise Collins28, Arjan Somers29, Aditya Saxena30, Eric Martin31, Mohannad Hussain32, Paul Cram33, Johan Doré34, Filipe Carreira35
1PixelMed Publishing, Bangor, PA, USA.
2Gestalt Diagnostics, Spokane, WA, USA.
3Endeavor Health Northshore, Chicago, IL, USA.
4Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany.
5University of Michigan (Michigan Medicine), Detroit, MI, USA.
6CitiusTech, Mumbai, India.
73DHISTECH, Budapest, Hungary.
8Agfa Healthcare, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
9AixMed, Santa Clara, CA, USA.
10AstraZeneca, Munich, Germany.
11BMD Software, Ílhavo, Portugal.
12Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA.
13Google, Mountain View, CA, USA.
14Grundium, Tampere, Finland.
15Hamamatsu, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom.
16Hologic, Marlborough, MA, USA.
17Huron, St. Jacobs, ON, Canada.
18Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
19Identify.bio, Mumbai, India.
20Infinitt, Seoul, South Korea.
21J4Care, Mödling, Austria.
22Leica Biosystems, Deer Park, IL, USA.
23Meditecs, Málaga, Spain.
24Mass General Brigham (MGB), Boston, MA, USA.
25National Cheng Kung University (NCKU)-ALOVAS, Tainan, Taiwan.
26National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences (NTUNHS), Taipei, Taiwan.
27Song Yi System, Zhubei City, Taiwan.
28PathQA, London, United Kingdom.
29Philips, Eindhoven, Netherlands.
30Evident Scientific (formerly Pramana), Cambridge, MA, USA.
31Proscia, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
32Radical Imaging, Boston, MA, USA.
33Techcyte, Orem, UT, USA.
34Visiopharm, Hoersholm, Denmark.
35Voicebrook, Roslyn Heights, NY, USA.
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Abstract

Implementation of a standard such as Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM) is key to all aspects of interoperability in whole-slide imaging. But the devil is in the details, so practical testing and demonstration of specific features are needed to show the path forward for practical clinical deployment, select the appropriate profile of features, and identify gaps and opportunitie…

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