Re: [Histonet] cold ischemic time
We average within 1 minute for needle core and small biopsies, within 15 for lumpectomy or mastectomy. Terri L. Braud, HT(ASCP) HNL Laboratories for Holy Redeemer Hospital 1648 Huntingdon Pike Meadowbrook, PA 19046 Ph: 215-938-3689 Fax: 215-938-3874 Honesty AccouNtability AgiLity CoLlaboration CoMpassion -Original Message- From: histonet-requ...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2022 1:00 PM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [EXTERNAL] Histonet Digest, Vol 219, Issue 11 Today's Topics: 1. Cold ischemic times (Greg Dobbin) 2. Re: Cold ischemic times (E. Wayne Johnson) -- Message: 1 Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2022 12:10:01 -0400 From: Greg Dobbin To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] Cold ischemic times This is more of a survey than a question: For those of you tracking and documenting your cold ischemic times for breast tissue (ie time out of body to time sliced [as needed] and immersed in formalin), and I assume most of you are...*what is your average time?* *Background:* *I ask because my director was looking for suggestions for quality indicators to report and while I feel like our cold ischemic average time is impressive at ~17 mins, she says that is pretty standard for everyone.* Thanks, Greg *Greg Dobbin* Chief Technologist - Anatomic Pathology Queen Elizabeth Hospital Charlottetown, PE Canada C1A 8T5 Ph: 902-894-2337 *Everything in moderation...even moderation itself**!* ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet
Re: [Histonet] Cold ischemic times
When I first saw the title of your email I thought it was a publication OR a commentary on The Era. New York Times Cold Ischemic Times Global Times Los Angeles Times. * It was the worst of times it was the best of times Man, these are such cold ischemic times, (Brother, can you paradigm?) We never knew what time it was but we knew how sublime it was. E. Wayne Johnson DVM Enable Ag Tech Beijing. Greg Dobbin via Histonet wrote: This is more of a survey than a question: For those of you tracking and documenting your cold ischemic times for breast tissue (ie time out of body to time sliced [as needed] and immersed in formalin), and I assume most of you are...*what is your average time?* *Background:* *I ask because my director was looking for suggestions for quality indicators to report and while I feel like our cold ischemic average time is impressive at ~17 mins, she says that is pretty standard for everyone.* Thanks, Greg ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet
[Histonet] Cold ischemic times
This is more of a survey than a question: For those of you tracking and documenting your cold ischemic times for breast tissue (ie time out of body to time sliced [as needed] and immersed in formalin), and I assume most of you are...*what is your average time?* *Background:* *I ask because my director was looking for suggestions for quality indicators to report and while I feel like our cold ischemic average time is impressive at ~17 mins, she says that is pretty standard for everyone.* Thanks, Greg -- *Greg Dobbin* Chief Technologist - Anatomic Pathology Queen Elizabeth Hospital Charlottetown, PE Canada C1A 8T5 Ph: 902-894-2337 *Everything in moderation...even moderation itself**!* ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet