[Histonet] Histotech II-Athens Regional Medical Center, Athens, GA

2015-12-04 Thread Pam DeFazio via Histonet
*Job Description: * Summary: Accurately registers and accessions specimens into the information system and resolves specimen integrity and identification issues. Responsible for the proper control and processing of tissue and fluid specimens. Performs routine and specialized histology/cytology tec

[Histonet] DIF on paraffin embedded tissue

2015-12-04 Thread Morken, Timothy via Histonet
The response to a problem like this is that your lab has not validated such a procedure for diagnostic use so the results are completely unreliable with your current protocols. Sure, you can "try it" but a negative result would mean nothing at all. Or you might get massive background that also

[Histonet] CAP and Special Stains Question

2015-12-04 Thread Morken, Timothy via Histonet
Diana, Obviously there are no negative controls for some special stains because they just stain tissue elements (ie, trichrome) that are often in all tissues and we are just looking at the morphology changes in a disease state. A negative would have you apply the stain to tissue that could not

[Histonet] Job opening in Abilene TX

2015-12-04 Thread Armstrong, Karoleigh T via Histonet
Hello Histonet, There is a job opening for a Histologist in Abilene Tx. We are a 231 bed hospitial in Central West Texas. We have 3 Universities and 2 colleges, a livley arts and culteral life. Home of the 10 minute rush hour! Please contact our website for more info. at, wwwabileneregional.com

[Histonet] ALK-1

2015-12-04 Thread raestask--- via Histonet
Does anyone out there have a protocol for ALK-1, using the Benchmark Ultra and Ventana Ultraview detection kit? If so I would greatly appreciate it. Thanks in advance. Rae Staskiewicz Unitypoint Health-Methodist Peoria ___ Histonet mailing list Hi

[Histonet] P16 alternative

2015-12-04 Thread Charles Riley via Histonet
Does anyone know an alternative to Ventana's P16 antibody for testing for viral inclusions like HPV using IHC? -- Charles Riley HT(ASCP)CM ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/hist