when_do_i_need_to_anonymize_data
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| - | ===== When Do I need to anonymize WSI? ===== | + | ===== When Do I Need to Anonymize WSI? ===== |
| A recurring question is how to make sure that images of human tissue you decide to use in My Pathomation are compliant with privacy regulations. | A recurring question is how to make sure that images of human tissue you decide to use in My Pathomation are compliant with privacy regulations. | ||
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| * The name of the file, as it can contain a biopsy number or even a patient name | * The name of the file, as it can contain a biopsy number or even a patient name | ||
| * The label of the glass slide, as it can have a biopsy number, dates, hospital or patient names | * The label of the glass slide, as it can have a biopsy number, dates, hospital or patient names | ||
| - | * The metadata embedded with the image in the file, this metadata can be very diverse and extensive as it can collect data from the slide label and also information coming from the laboratory information system | + | * The metadata embedded with the image in the file, this metadata can be diverse and extensive as it can collect data from the slide label and the laboratory information system. |
| - | To assure full compliance with privacy regulations take these steps prior to publishing online: | + | To assure full compliance with privacy regulations, perform the following steps prior to publishing online: |
| - Change the names of your images to be non-identifiable, eg B22-12345 to Case 1 or Hepatocellular carcinoma,.. | - Change the names of your images to be non-identifiable, eg B22-12345 to Case 1 or Hepatocellular carcinoma,.. | ||
| - [[how_to_use_the_dicomizer_tool_for_anonymisation|Run the Pathomation DICOMizer tool]] on your image. The DICOMizer tool converts your images to the DICOM standard and removes all the metadata from your original image during the conversion process. The resulting images files will have a thumbnail file for the label that can then be deleted without consequence for the integrity of the image. | - [[how_to_use_the_dicomizer_tool_for_anonymisation|Run the Pathomation DICOMizer tool]] on your image. The DICOMizer tool converts your images to the DICOM standard and removes all the metadata from your original image during the conversion process. The resulting images files will have a thumbnail file for the label that can then be deleted without consequence for the integrity of the image. | ||
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