[Histonet] Uranyl nitrate

Does anyone know a retic stain that does not use uranyl nitrate? ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet

[Histonet] MDM-2 on Ventana, which clone?

Hi Histonetters, I am having a very hard time in setting up the MDM-2 antibody on our Ventana Benchmark XT's. I am using clone SMP14 from Becton Dickinson, which was working fine on the Labvision. I have tried everything (even incubating overnight at 4ºC) and I am out of idea's. Maybe I should

Re: [Histonet] floaters - thisis...@aol.com

Beautiful reply! Sent from my iPhone On May 29, 2012, at 4:58 PM, Cheryl tkngfl...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi Ann- May we assume you've confirmed this is happening at embedding and have ruled out any floaters happening during cutting? When embedding, keep Kimwipes or other tissues around,

[Histonet] Block Alignment Tool

Interesting thread about block alignment. Bernice makes a good point about Newcomer's level, and the possible effects of benchtop or floor not being level; perhaps the stage-mounted tools are preferable. We have a stage-mounted tool, which brings me to another point. Before this type of tool

[Histonet] Friday funny...block alignment

Speaking of block alignment, when this topic comes up, someone invariably pipes up... Hey, is your head on straight? Eric ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet

[Histonet] RE: Histonet Digest, Vol 102, Issue 40

I find it sad that there are so many messages to unsubscribe following the great certification debacle that has been on here the last couple of days. I personally just find it tedious that on a server set up purely for histology is where we are discussing whether or not histology is a

[Histonet] RE: Friday funny...block alignment

Haven't had that checked lately. How about you? I know my mom may have had something to say to that effect back in high school.. Bernice Frederick HTL (ASCP) Senior Research Tech Pathology Core Facility ECOGPCO-RL Robert. H. Lurie Cancer Center Northwestern University 710 N Fairbanks Court

[Histonet] RE: Histonet Digest, Vol 102, Issue 40

I personally found the discussions on certification enlightening and occasionally entertaining. The opinions expressed are simply opinions - I do not judge them as nasty or tedious. If I am not interested in a discussion thread, I simply do not read it. tg -Original Message-

[Histonet] NSH Troubleshooting Stains Forum

Join The National Society for Histotechnology in Orlando, FL this August for a One-Day Forum on Troubleshooting Stains! NSH has recruited two of its highest rated speakers to bring you this one day forum where attendees will learn good practices for both HE and IHC Staining. The morning

[Histonet] RE: CAP

We got an A+ rating. Bernice Frederick HTL (ASCP) Senior Research Tech Pathology Core Facility ECOGPCO-RL Robert. H. Lurie Cancer Center Northwestern University 710 N Fairbanks Court Olson 8-421 Chicago,IL 60611 312-503-3723 b-freder...@northwestern.edu -Original Message- From:

[Histonet] RE: CAP

Congratulations!! WANDA G. SMITH, HTL(ASCP)HT Pathology Supervisor TRIDENT MEDICAL CENTER 9330 Medical Plaza Drive Charleston, SC  29406 843-847-4586 843-847-4296 fax This email and any files transmitted with it may contain PRIVILEGED or CONFIDENTIAL information and may be read or

[Histonet] RELIA Solutions HOT Histology Job Alert. Histology Tech HT/HTL needed for a brand new lab in Eastern TN

Hi Histonetters! I hope you area having a great Friday and looking forward to a fun filled weekend. I have a new position that I want to tell you about. I am working with a lab in eastern TN that is setting up a brand new histology lab! This is a permanent full time day shift position and my

[Histonet] In FL, who can perform IHC/ISH?

I realize that this is a controversial topic, bu t I'm looking for a definitive answer to the question of who can perfrom IHC and ISH in Florida. I ask this because, in addition to attempting to comply with the Federal CLIA regs governing labs, Florida has personnel licensure regs that cover our

[Histonet] hiring - writing SOP policies (Histology IPOX)

Hello Histonetters, We are looking for someone who have a lot of experience in writing SOP policies for Histology IHC (ie.CAP check-list). You can do them at home (if your retiree) or in our lab. We will pay your service. If you know someone who might be interested please tell them to contact

[Histonet] Special Stain query

Does anyone have a method/protocol for Pinkus’acid orcein-giemsa stain? Thanks and good weekend to all Luis Chiriboga Experimental Pathology Core Laboratory New York University School of Medicine ___ Histonet mailing list

Re: [Histonet] Special Stain query

Reagents: Sol.A = water 30mL + 95%EthOL 70mL + HCl 0.6mL + orcein 1 g Sol.B = HCl 0.3mL + absolute EthOL 97mL Sol.C = Giemsa solution (0.05% eosin + 0.8% azur 5) 0.6mL + water 100mL Sol.D = 0.001% eosin Y in 95%EthOL   Method: sections → 70%EthOL → A x ½ to 1 hour → rinse → 95% EthOL a few dips →

[Histonet] Anatomic Pathology Coder/Biller

I am presently writing a job description for the above position. Does anyone have such a person in their lab? Could you share with me their job description/salary range, etc. Thanks Nita Nita Searcy, HT/HTL (ASCP) Scott and White Hospital Division Manager, Anatomic Pathology 2401 S. 31st.

[Histonet] Stains

Does anyone know a retic stain that does NOT use uranyl nitrate? Individuals who have received this information in error or are not authorized to receive it must promptly return or dispose of the information and notify the sender. Those individuals are hereby notified that they are strictly