Ok, first of all, I mis-typed--they are loaded Saturday afternoon, not Friday. So the tissue may sit in paraffin for 2-4 extra hours.
>>> "Jackie M O'Connor" <Jackie.O'[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 11/17/2008 3:41 PM >>> How long are they in molten paraffin???? "Angela Bitting" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 11/17/2008 02:27 PM To "Michele Margiotta" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Gary Martin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc Subject RE: [Histonet] breast bx processing We have staff in on Sunday afternoon, so we start them Friday night and let them sit in paraffin until the techs come in on Sunday. The extra paraffin has actually cut down the number of dry outs we were having. >>> "Martin, Gary" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 11/17/2008 2:14 PM >>> We come in and process them ! -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Margiotta, Michele Sent: Monday, November 17, 2008 9:37 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Histonet] breast bx processing Hi All, We are trying to figure out how to adjust our processing schedule for breast core bxs on the weekends so that they are not sitting in formalin for too long. Just wondering what everyone else is doing. Your input would be very helpful. Thanks! Michele Margiotta BMHMC Histology Supervisor 631-654-7192 This e-mail and any files transmitted with it are confidential and are intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to which they are addressed. This communication may contain material protected by the attorney-client privilege. If you are not the intended recipient or the person responsible for delivering the e-mail to the intended recipient, be advised that you have received this e-mail in error and that any use, dissemination, forwarding, printing, or copying of this e-mail is strictly prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error, please immediately notify the sender via return e-mail or call Brookhaven Memorial Hospital Medical Center at (631) 654-7282. _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet IMPORTANT WARNING: The information in this message (and the documents attached to it, if any) is confidential and may be legally privileged. It is intended solely for the addressee. Access to this message by anyone else is unauthorized. If you are not the intended recipient, any disclosure, copying, distribution or any action taken, or omitted to be taken, in reliance on it is prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have received this message in error, please delete all electronic copies of this message (and the documents attached to it, if any), destroy any hard copies you may have created and notify me immediately by replying to this email. Thank you. _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet