Re: [Histonet] Tissue request....

2015-09-18 Thread SALLY A DREW via Histonet
Just a suggestion...Is this need for materials for review for formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissues? Is this for human tissue? These are just two questions that need to be answered in order before any willing source can speak up. Sent from my U.S. Cellular® Smartphone Original

[Histonet] Retics on Ventana Benchmark Special Stainer

2015-09-18 Thread Jeffrey Robinson via Histonet
Good Morning to all Histotechs- There have been many questions over the past several months regarding poor retic staining on the Ventana Benchmark Special Stainer. With the help of my histotech friends, I have now achieved successful staining on both liver and bone marrow specimens utilizing

[Histonet] H. pylori control tissue

2015-09-18 Thread Cartun, Richard via Histonet
Nancy Schmitt from Dubuque, IA asked about control tissue for H. pylori. I have tried e-mailing her, but my e-mail was returned as "Undeliverable". Nancy, please contact me. Richard Richard W. Cartun, MS, PhD Director, Histology & The Martin M. Berman, MD Immunopathology & Morphologic

[Histonet] Tissue request....

2015-09-18 Thread Rachel M Gonzalez via Histonet
Hi Looking for control tissue for reviewing antibody specificity this is for R project. I do not know if that will make a difference in the tissue availability but I thought I put that out there. If you know a good tissue source can you let me know. I need three of each type normal bone marrow

[Histonet] Validation

2015-09-18 Thread Erskine Husbands via Histonet
Does anyone in Histoland have any information on validation of H.pylori immunohistochemical staining, ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet

[Histonet] CD34

2015-09-18 Thread Bernice Frederick via Histonet
Been looking around a bit and seem to have it a roadblock. Does anyone know of a vendor for CD34 that will cross react with rabbit? On frozen sections, mind you. Thanks, Bernice Bernice Frederick HTL (ASCP) Senior Research Tech Pathology Core Facility Robert. H. Lurie Cancer Center Northwestern

[Histonet] H. Pylori

2015-09-18 Thread Nancy Schmitt via Histonet
Good Morning- I am looking for H. Pylori control - does anyone have any extra lying about? What are you currently using? Purchasing? I appreciate any and all feedback! Nancy Schmitt MLT, HT(ASCP) United Clinical Laboratories Dubuque, IA 52001 Check us out at

[Histonet] IHC specialist

2015-09-18 Thread Richardson, Pam K via Histonet
Would anyone be able to provide a job description for an IHC specialists? Cordially, Pam ~ +++ Pam Richardson Clinical Manager Gundersen Health System Laboratory Services Email: pkric...@gundersenhealth.org Phone: 608 775-4133 Fax: 608

[Histonet] Tissue Processors Reviews

2015-09-18 Thread ODea, Elise via Histonet
I am looking for experiences and opinions on Sakura VIP6 and Excelsior processors? Thank you, Elise Elise T. O'Dea, MT, ASCP Histology Supervisor Highland Hospital 1000 South Ave. Rochester, New York 14620 office 585.341.6596 lab 585.341.8314 elise_o...@urmc.rochester.edu Confidentiality

[Histonet] Source Codes

2015-09-18 Thread Arrington, Karla A via Histonet
To All: Our hospital is going over their specimen source codes and updating them. I am asking for suggestions in finding out if there is an already list out there that includes all the specimen sources and CPT codes. Also, if one gets a multiple organs specimen received in one container, can