BIOVIEW
CE Marked
BioView provides innovative automated cell imaging and analysis solutions for use in cytology, cytogenetics, hematology, pathology, and oncology laboratories.
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BioView application suite:
- Amnio FISH (AneuVysion)
- Bladder (UroVysion)
- Breast (PathVysion)
- Cervical
- Circulating Tumor Cells (CTC)
- Fluorescent Metaphase
- Hematology
- Karotyping
- Lung (Vysis ALK)
- Solid Tumors
- Target FISH
- Tissue Matching
- Tissue Micro Array (TMA)
- Urine Cytology
LABORATORY EFFICIENCY ACHIEVED WITH BIOVIEW | |||
Hematology | Tissue | UroVysion | |
Slide setup (minutes) | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Unattended scan (minutes) | 3-8 | 5 | 20 |
Review and analysis (minutes) | 5-10 | 5-10 | 10 |
Report (minutes) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Operator time per sample (minutes) | 6-11 | 9-14 | 11 |
Application Considerations
- Operator control of the critical steps:
- Selection of cells within tumor regions (tissue)
- Review and approval of scan results (tissue/cell suspension)
- Report generation containing all pertinent data
- Standardization of analysis and results
- Local and remote review/analysis for interpretation, consultation and training
ENCORE | DUET-3 | ALLEGRO-PLUS | ACCORD-PLUS | ACCORD* | |
Type of Scanning | Fully Automated | Semi-Automated | |||
Fluorescent Microscope, Objectives & Filters | + | ||||
Oil Immersion Objectives For Automated Fluorescent Scanning | + | ||||
Slide Load Capacity Of Motorized Stage | Up to 100/200 | Up to 50 | Up to 8 | Single | Single |
Integrated Automated 2D Barcode Reader | + | Hand-held barcode reader (O) | |||
Integrated Automated Oil Dispenser | O | – | – | ||
Fluorescent Light Source | Standard light source (+) or Long-life Lamp (O) | ||||
Bright Field Light Source | O | ||||
Digital Camera | 2048 x 2048 Monochrome or Color | ||||
UPS | + | ||||
Monitor | 24″ LCD (+) or 22″ Touch screen LCD (O) | ||||
Works with SoloWeb | + | ||||
Supported Applications* |
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*Accord configuration supports solid tumor FISH applications only
Key:
+ Included as standard equipment
O Optional, available at additional cost
– Not applicable
Tissue FISH
- Automated FISH analysis for all probes hybridized to FFPE tissue sections
- Supports matching between parallel tissue sections (Brightfield and Fluorescence)
Hematology FISH
- Automated FISH analysis for all probes hybridized to Bone Marrow and Peripheral blood samples
- BioView’s Hematology application is FDA cleared (510k) and CE-marked
- Supports automatic evaluation of multiple regions hybridized with different probes on same slide (Panels)
UroVysion
- Automated FISH analysis for urine specimens hybridized with UroVysion Kit
- Automatic identification and exclusion of cell clumps and white blood cells
High Quality Imaging
BioView’s high quality imaging and optical components ensure superior imaging quality, reliability and ultimately more accurate results. They also provide professionals with clear, true, non-enhanced images on which they can perform a more precise analysis.
- Fully equipped Fluorescent microscope, including filters and objectives
- Oil immersion objectives for more accurate, finely detailed images
- Software controlled filter and objective swap according to the specific probe scanned
- Software controlled focus that automatically captures multiple focal layers
- Sensitive, high resolution digital camera