[Histonet] BrdU & EM

Just wondering anyone has an idea to solve this problem? __ Yes, I have tried with all kinds of concentrations of HCl and different times of incubation as well. The BrdU labelling works even with 10 minutes of HCl incubation (this is not v

[Histonet] test

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Re: [Histonet] B5 alternate

Essentially it's a zinc formalin. Drew Sent from my iPhone On Nov 16, 2009, at 4:53 PM, John Kiernan wrote: What is this "B plus" fixative? Is it a trade-secret brew? John Kiernan Anatomy, UWO London, Canada = = = - Original Message - From: Anne van Binsbergen Date: Friday, Novemb

[Histonet] Dermatopathologist Opportunity

Hello Histonet!   I'm Tom, and I am a recruiter.   The opportunity I'm bringing you today is for practicing Dermpaths, but if you are close to finishing your Dermpath fellowship, our client would love to meet you as well.   The location is Dallas Texas, and very generous relocation assistance 

Re: [Histonet] B5 alternate

What is this "B plus" fixative? Is it a trade-secret brew? John Kiernan Anatomy, UWO London, Canada = = = - Original Message - From: Anne van Binsbergen Date: Friday, November 13, 2009 10:01 Subject: Re: [Histonet] B5 alternate To: Drew Meyer <41dm...@gmail.com> Cc: "Knutson, Deanne"

[Histonet] CAP

Hi All,   My lab would like to switch from JCAHO to CAP.  What are the differences?  We are mostly interested in: Are two patient identifiers necessary on specimen containers (like under JCAHO)? What are the education requirements for grossing of specimens that require inking and representative s

[Histonet] Pathology Opportunities

Good afternoon! I am working on some great opportunities for Pathologists, including an opportunity with a specialty diagnostics group looking for a Pathologist with a Surgical Oncologic background. If anyone knows of any Pathologists looking for opportunities I would greatly appreciate it if you w

[Histonet] NEW POSITION WANTED PLS

  Hi,    I am looking for a new HISTOTECH/IHC position. I am  both HT(ASCP) and HTL(ASCP) certified. I am open to relocation most especially , the MIDWEST, NORTH EAST, SOUTH EAST and the NORTH WEST.    I also have some management experience.  Isaac. __

RE: [Histonet] Cryostat decontamination...

>From what I understand if you require that an individual wear a N95 respirator when they are sectioning frozen sections then you are also required to have that respirator fit tested yearly. We are a research lab that does quite a bit of work on TB samples. We do not section TB infected samples

[Histonet] RE: Histonet Digest, Vol 72, Issue 17

Sue, TBS had a frozen section stainer on display at NSH this year. I don't have the information right here in front of me, but if you are interested I will forward it to you. Joanne Clark, HT(ASCP)MLT(CSMLS) Path Consultants of New Mexico Roswell, NM Message: 4 Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2009 11:49:45

[Histonet] Cryostat decontamination...

Hello all, We have always used absolute alcohol to decontaminate our cryostat and wondered what others use. This has been brought up by an article in the September issue of CAP Today that talks about biosafety when doing frozens (specifically talks about TB). As a related question, how many i

[Histonet] Re: Immunohistochemistry fixation

Katherine Walters, Histology Director, Central Microscopy Research Facilities, University of Iowa asks: >>Has anyone has any experience using immunohistochemistry with the following >>fixation? Polyethylene glycol (PEG) solution: 25% glycol, 10% ethanol (95%), >>10% formaldehyde (37%), and 55%

[Histonet] Knifemaker LKB supply

I need help. It is urgent to replace in my lab off electron microscopy, the cuting wheel for model 7801b lkb knifemaker. I have not found it here, and I'm looking in other hemisphere or country. Thanks all! Ht Agustin V Chertcoff Electron Microscopy Service National Institute off Microbiology C

[Histonet] Re:FS stainer

Hello, Does anyone know of any FS stainer other then the Shandon Linistat Linear Stainer? Thanks Sue Sudbury Regional Hospital ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet

[Histonet] Question on certification requirements for grossing in the state of Michigan

Hi Histonetters, I have a quick question and am hoping someone can either answer it or send me to the right place to get the answer. Is an ASCP HTL certification required in Michigan in order to be able to gross or is an HT allowed to gross as well? Thanks-Pam Thank You! Pam Barker President REL

[Histonet] Immunohistochemistry fixation

Has anyone has any experience using immunohistochemistry with the following fixation? Polyethylene glycol (PEG) solution: 25% glycol, 10% ethanol (95%), 10% formaldehyde (37%), and 55% distilled water. Specifically if there are any enzymatic reactions that I should avoid/block for/etc. Thanks for

[Histonet] RELIA Solutions Histology Job Alert

Hi Histonetters!! I hope everyone is having a great Monday. I have a few new jobs I want to tell you about. These are full time permanent M-F dayshift positions. All of these clients offer an excellent salary, benefits and relocation assistance. Here is a list of my newest positions: Jackson, M