[Histonet] Finesse ME+

Hey Everyone, I feel like a nut just asking this question, but I do not have an answer. We have a Finesse ME+ microtome that the techs use in automatic mode 95% of the time. They will however, hand trim blocks sometimes that may be difficult to cut. I have 1 tech that turns the hand wheel

Fw: [Histonet] cryojane problems

I remain yours truely, Candice Camille - Forwarded Message From: Candice Smoots candice_cami...@yahoo.com To: Connolly, Brett M brett_conno...@merck.com Cc: histonet histonet-requ...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Sent: Thu, October 28, 2010 8:43:52 AM Subject: Re: [Histonet] cryojane

Re: [Histonet] Parafolicular cells, C cells

Lead hematoxylin. See Solcia et al. Histochemie 20:116-126, 1969 or google lead hematoxylin and see what pops up. Geoff Lin Bustamante wrote: Do you know a good specific special stain (not IHC stain) for this cells of the thyroid gland? Lin S. Bustamante, B.Sc.; HT(ASCP) Research Associate

[Histonet] lymph nodes peeling out of OCT

Hi We do a lot of IHC on mouse lymph nodes, unfixed, fresh-frozen in OCT. Sometimes individual lymph nodes will peel away from the OCT as they are being cut, and then curl up, making them impossible to get a good section. In the same mold several will be fine and one will curl up. Cutting

[Histonet] lymph nodes peeling out of OCT

Hi We do a lot of IHC on mouse lymph nodes, unfixed, fresh-frozen in OCT. Sometimes individual lymph nodes will peel away from the OCT as they are being cut, and then curl up, making it impossible to get a good section. In the same mold several will be fine and one will curl up. Cutting

[Histonet] Histology Technician Needed-Long Island, NY

Allied Search Partners has been retained to prescreen and search for a qualified Histology Technician candidate in New York, NY. Location: On Long Island, near Hicksville, NY Shift: - Full Time/Permanent (Long Term) - Day Shift 8am-5pm, Monday-Friday Environment: - A

[Histonet] BLOCK PRICE

HISTONETTERS Does anyone know what a fair price for a block, cut, stained and coverslipped would be?? Thanks Pathology Supervisor Kathy Baldwin, SCT (ASCP) Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center sbald...@mhhcc.org Ph 812-482-0210, 482-0216, Fax 812-482-0232, Pager 812-481-0897 Confidential

[Histonet] Parafolicular cells, C cells

Hi Lin, I am not aware of a special stain that is that specific for C-cells, but a calcitonin immunostain is pretty specific. Good luck Ashley Troutman BS, HT(ASCP) QIHC Immunohistochemistry Supervisor Vanderbilt University Histopathology 1301 Medical Center Drive TVC 4531 Nashville, TN 37232

[Histonet] Nitroblue Tetrazolium Chloride

I previously posted a question regarding Nitroblue Tetrazolium Chloride, but I didn't really receive the info that I needed - so I thought I would ask again. I need to purchase this item for a research doc. He wants to immerse tissue in this solution for 24 hours and then process as usual.

RE: [Histonet] RE: breast fixation times

Great discussion, comprehensive yet concise. Thanks Bill and Joyce and Melissa. Steve -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Tench, Bill Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2010 12:26 PM To: Weems,

[Histonet] Technical Specialist- Histology

Unique job opportunity in West Virginia college town. West Virginia University Hospital is looking for a Technical Specialist/Supervisor for the Histopathology Department. B.A. or B.S., and HTL required. QIHC or QIHC-eligible mandatory. The Histology Supervisor is responsible for day-to-day