Hi
I have found that blocks that were insufficiently decalcified, responded best
when taken back to formalin left in buffered formalin for 24 hrs and then
decalcified. If you take them back to water then decalcify them,
decalcification will cause more damage to the tissue then if they spend
Hi everyone,
I was wondering what other labs were doing as far as tracking in very small lab
areas (such as grossing rooms, microtomy stations, embedding stations). Are
you using laptops, touchscreens, regular PC's, etc. and what type of mounting
have you found that works, etc. .We are
Dear Colleagues
I search your advices regarding Lac Z staining on frozen OCT embedded brain.
After staining in Xgal staining solution overnight at 37C all sections covered
by glassy small particles. The sections themselves are not contaminated, i
checked them with HE staining and also
Vicki for the same reasons we went with all-in-one touchscreen computers
(monitor/computer in one unit) that are mounted via articulated arms to a track
on the wall, so nothing on the bench. The track allows infinite positioning
possibilities. We use the Cognitive Cxi1300 label printer at each
To clarify, we got the mini keyboards to use with the touch screens because it
is still easier to log in with a keyboard than an on-screen keyboard, and
Copath is still not fully useable via touchscreen - the text and buttons are
too small. The next version (v2013) will have better touch
Hi Claudia,
We use Dako anti-Human Tau (rabbit polyclonal) at a concentration of 1:8000. We
do not use a pretreatment (HIER or protease). Staining is done on a Ventana
stainer.
Good luck,
Willem
Van: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu
Happy Friday to all in histoland. What type of indicators are you guys
tracking for PI reports(tat, specimen quality). I am looking to track more
that FStat and specimen quality. Any help with this will be greatly
appreciated.
Allison Scott HT(ASCP)
Histology Supervisor
LBJ Hospital
Allison:I used several indicators that were appropriate for my lab. Example:1-
having the RUSH specimens ready for the pathologists when they arrived was of
extreme importance, so I kept a list showing the time when the first and the
last rush went to the office and improving on both was one
Could you please let us know WHEN and HOW to submit a workshop for the next
TSH?
Thank you very much for the information.
Lin Bustamante and Rayen Gonzalez
Lin S. Bustamante, B.S., H.T.(ASCP)
VIBS Histology Laboratory Supervisor
College Of Veterinary Medicine
Texas AM University
College
Covance, a global contract research organization is looking for a number of
histology professionals to join our team in Madison, WI. Relocation assistance
is available. We offer competitive wages and excellent benefits, including 21
days of paid time off.
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