[Histonet] Part Time Histotech position in Richmond, VA

2016-06-27 Thread Zoe Durkin via Histonet
Hello we are looking for a Histotechnician to work Part Time in Richmond, VA. This is a one person lab and we are looking for someone who is able to do all skills from start to finish. Job Summary: This position requires advanced technical and limited supervisory work in the preparation of

Re: [Histonet] using FFPE positive control for frozen tissue IHC?

2016-06-27 Thread Elizabeth Chlipala via Histonet
There are many companies that sell frozen tissue both normal and diseased. Frozen IHC does not normally require retrieval most FFPE IHC does. I don't think it would be good practice to do what you are suggesting. Liz Elizabeth A. Chlipala, BS, HTL(ASCP)QIHC Premier Laboratory, LLC PO Box

[Histonet] using FFPE positive control for frozen tissue IHC?

2016-06-27 Thread Preiszner, Johanna via Histonet
Hi, We have difficulty obtaining frozen tissue to use as positive control when we do IHC on frozen sections... Is it allowed to use FFPE sections for this purpose? If not, can someone explain to me why not? Is it wrong by principle or prohibited by regulations? If it's the regulations, can