On Wednesday (yesterday), there was a CAP teleconference on the
to-be-updated (to be posted end of July 2013) AP checklist.
Someone asked a question about this, mentioning that someone from CAP had
said competency assessment does not apply to histology.
The reply from the presenter and the
Thanks Peggy. I appreciate this, I hate to think we were taking a step back...
Joelle Weaver MAOM, HTL (ASCP) QIHC
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Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2013 06:14:16 -0400
Subject: Re: [Histonet] RE:
Hello all. I am preparing my budget and am seeking recommendations on
automated microtomes. I am specifically interested in brands other than Leica
(I already have two). I would appreciate any thoughts you may have. Thanks.
Tom McNemar, HT(ASCP)
Histology Co-ordinator
Licking Memorial
We do the blinded sample part. Our manager has us look at an HE stained slide
and we identify the tissue (basic histo) and we are asked what stain is
appropriate for the tissue (special stain or IHC)
Bernice Frederick HTL (ASCP)
Senior Research Tech
Pathology Core Facility
ECOGPCO-RL
Robert. H.
Good morning all,
One of our pathologists has requested this antibody and we don't have it in our
inventory. So I'm asking if there are any reference labs offering HNF-1B for
FFPE human tissue?
Thanks for any/all responses.
Linda A. Sebree
University of Wisconsin Hospital Clinics
IHC/ISH
How about the new Sakura with the auto orientation feature! I saw it on display
at the Missouri Society for Histotechnology meeting and it was quite
impressive! Of course if you have the budget, there's alway the non-contact
laser microtome from Rowiak! I have seen and used that unit to cut
BTW. I'm certain that the Sakura unit will be on display at the NSH S/C meeting
in Providence, RI (20-25 Sept 2013) and I know for a fact that the laser
microtome will be on display there as well because it will be demonstrated and
used, along with a Leica rotary microtome for part of a
Good morning to all in Histoland!
Hopefully, one of you can help me with a question which was proposed to me by a
fellow histologist working in a very small GI histology lab.
Here is what information she gave me: She is training a histology assistant in
house to do all the histology
Hi!
When I used to do whole body perfusion, it tooks me around 10 minutes to
perfuse with 0,9% salin and another 10 minutes with PFA. (Sorry, I haven´t
with me the rpm) but it was around 300 ml of each.
I think you have to increase the amount of 0,9% salin you perfuse (because
you have increased
Let's make one!
Actually, I probably am not allowed to...but the rest of you could! Go for it!
Jeanine H. Sanders
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Infectious Diseases Pathology Branch
404-639-3590
j...@cdc.gov
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Thrift Lab - UF Pathology
Diana Harris
QC Method Development Technologist
Dept. Of Laboratory Medicine
Anatomical Pathology
Royal Jubilee Hospital - VIHA
250-370-8402
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I saw a few a while back. Pretty funny. It looks like they were made by some
Pathology residents and techs.
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[mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Sanders,
Jeanine (CDC/OID/NCEZID)
Sent:
California does not have licensure for histotechs. To my knowledge
California does not have any regulations concerning who can cut biopsies.
There are many labs that have uncertified people working without the
supervision of certified people. That being said, is this the only reason
the
Hi Again in Histoland. I have another favor to ask. I was going to give my
friend a Histology Training and Compentency Checklist, but I had it on my old
computor and didn't transfer it to my new MAC. I only have my Compentency
checklist for Client Services from PhenoPath. Would anyone like
In Providence?
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
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Hello to all in histoland. Does anyone have a carnoys recipe that does not
have call for chloroform? I had a recipe for one, but now I can't find it.
Any and all help will be appreciated.
Allison Scott HT(ASCP)
Supervisor, Histology Lab
LBJ Hospital
Harris Health System
Office: 713-566-2148
ASCP certified Histotechs with IHC experience needed for a Florida
laboratory. Two shifts available. Email me for full job description!
Brannon Owens
Recruitment Manager
Allied Search Partners
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/pub/brannon-owens/28/528/823
http://www.alliedsearchpartners.com
We are currently working on implementing voice recognition for grossing (and
reading in the future). I understand how it all works but am having a hard
time figuring it into my workflow. If there is anyone in the eastern PA area
that is doing this (we are using Dragon) could you please email
If one is organized for NSH, count me in!!
Sent from my iPhone
On Jul 18, 2013, at 11:09 AM, Bernice Frederick b-freder...@northwestern.edu
wrote:
In Providence?
Bernice Frederick HTL (ASCP)
Senior Research Tech
Pathology Core Facility
ECOGPCO-RL
Robert. H. Lurie Cancer Center
Clarke's fixative has been known to work as a replacement to Carnoy's, it is
said to be the original Carnoy's I, whereas the Carnoy's as it is known today
with chloroform is Carnoy's II.
http://stainsfile.info/StainsFile/prepare/fix/fixatives/clarke.htm
Taylor CM Clifford
Research
CLIA only regulated labs can have uncertified or licensed personel doing task
such as embedding, microtomy and standard HE staining as CLIA does not
regulate those task as Jennifer mentioned. That said, who is going to gross in
the biopsies( High complexity task) in the other persons absence?
Our state requires us to keep them for 4 years..
Before we write retention policies, we are required to look at CMS, State and
CAP requirements. I have these attachment charts in my retention policy (as
references). The policy states that we will retain for a minimum of
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