Sounds like to me that it might involve another revalidation of each one of your antibodies.
Good luck On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 11:03 AM, Hayes, Randi (HorizonNB) < randi.ha...@horizonnb.ca> wrote: > At a recent conference, our PA learned of using GEWF (glacial acetic acid, > ethanol, distilled water, 40% formaldehyde) solution as an aid for Lymph > Node retrieval in Colorectal Cancer resections. Although a good idea, I'm > wondering how "safe" it is to use when staining for IHC. Does anyone have > much experience with this or know of a study (studies) that have been done > to verify that the ethanol is not destroying antigen sites? We're a little > concerned...... > > > Randi Hayes, MLT > Histology Supervisor / Superviseur d'Histologie > Horizon Health Network / Réseau de santé Horizon > (506) 860-2157 > randi.ha...@horizonnb.ca <http://www.me.com/mail/> > www.HorizonNB.ca <http://www.horizonnb.ca/> <http://www.horizonnb.ca/> > > > > </pre>------- Horizon Health Network Disclaimer -------<br><br>This e-mail > communication (including any or all attachments) is intended<br>only for the > use of the person or entity to which it is addressed and may<br>contain > confidential and/or privileged material. If you are not the > intended<br>recipient of this e-mail, any use, review, retransmission, > distribution,<br>dissemination, copying, printing, or other use of, or > taking of any action in<br>reliance upon this e-mail, is strictly > prohibited. If you have received this<br>e-mail in error, please contact the > sender and delete the original and any<br>copy of this e-mail and any > printout thereof, immediately. Your<br>co-operation is > appreciated.<br><br>Le présent courriel (y compris toute pièce jointe) > s'adresse uniquement à<br>son destinataire, qu'il soit une personne ou un > organisme, et pourrait<br>comporter des renseignements privilégiés ou > confidentiels. Si vous n'êtes<br>pas le destinataire du courriel, il est > interdit d'utiliser, de revoir, de<br>retransmettre, de distribuer, de > disséminer, de copier ou d'imprimer ce<br>courriel, d'agir en vous y fiant > ou de vous en servir de toute autre façon.<br>Si vous avez reçu le présent > courriel par erreur, prière de communiquer<br>avec l'expéditeur et > d'éliminer l'original du courriel, ainsi que toute copie<br>électronique ou > imprimée de celui-ci, immédiatement. Nous sommes<br>reconnaissants de votre > collaboration.<pre> > _______________________________________________ > Histonet mailing list > Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet > -- Patrick Laurie HT(ASCP)QIHC CellNetix Pathology & Laboratories 1124 Columbia Street, Suite 200 Seattle, WA 98104 plau...@cellnetix.com _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet