We use Dissect-Aide seems to work really well especially with lymph
nodes too.
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[mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of White,
Lisa M.
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I do the PK digestion at 55C overnight and get the best results
Sarah Goebel-Dysart, BA, HT(ASCP), QIHC (ASCP)
Histotechnologist
Mirna Therapeutics
2150 Woodward Street
Suite 100
Austin, Texas 78744
(512)901-0900 ext. 6912
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Try formalin-aceto-alcohol (F-A-A)...it works pretty well =)
Sarah Goebel-Dysart, BA, HT(ASCP), QIHC (ASCP)
Histotechnologist
Mirna Therapeutics
2150 Woodward Street
Suite 100
Austin, Texas 78744
(512)901-0900 ext. 6912
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Good morning and Happy Monday to all. We have 18 boxes of Thermo brand screen
cassettes, product #0071120-00-22D and light green in color, that our
Pathologist has decided he no longer wants. If anyone is interested in these,
please contact Mary Ellen Maravich at
Hi Everyone,
What is the best way to label blocks that are already embedded? We have a
large control bank that we are trying to relabel and make search able,
however, most marking pens don't write well on paraffin covered blocks,
even when we scrape them off. Pencils work, not always the most
Put a label on the back of the block and then a couple of drops of paraffin.
It acts like glue!
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Hi Histonetters!!
I hope your week is off to a great start. I have an exciting new
opportunity to tell you about.
I am working with a Dermatopathology practice in Long Beach, CA that wants
to hire an ASCP certified histotech with frozen sections experience and will
train in Mohs. This is a
I used to use a 4x4 with a little Americlear or Xylene to clean the paraffin
off before relabeling. You can then dip or run a little paraffin over it. May
not be practical if you have a lot.
Tom McNemar, HT(ASCP)
Histology Co-ordinator
Licking Memorial Health Systems
(740) 348-4163
(740)
Scrape with a knife, AND clean block with gauze and xylene (under a hood),
relabel with permanent marker, dip re-labeled block in paraffin to protect.
The trick is to get ALL the paraffin off the writing surface.
On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 11:51 AM, Tom McNemar tmcne...@lmhealth.org wrote:
I
Hello, we are using the labels from the Brady label maker with good success.
They are extra sticky and you can find some that will stick to paraffin. We use
ones that qualify for freezing since they need to be safe on the ice tray.
http://www.bradycorp.com/
Helen
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IMHO, any stick on label, no matter how good the adhesive, is not as safe
as writing on the block itself.
On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 1:07 PM, Helen Fedor hfe...@jhmi.edu wrote:
Hello, we are using the labels from the Brady label maker with good
success. They are extra sticky and you can find
Are there any reference labs offering this on FFPE specimens?
Linda A. Sebree
University of Wisconsin Hospital Clinics
IHC/ISH Laboratory
600 Highland Ave.
Madison, WI 53792
(608)265-6596
FAX: (608)262-7174
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Does anyone have current benchmark data? – like expected average #
blocks/slides, per day ?
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There is this pretty recent article
http://www.archivesofpathology.org/doi/pdf/10.1043/2010-0288-CP.1
Joelle Weaver MAOM, HTL (ASCP) QIHC
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Subject: [Histonet] Need Current Histology
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