[Histonet] UC San Diego Anatomic Pathology Histology Labs is Hiring

Hello, We are hiring a histotechnologist for our growing histology lab.  UCSD is adding a new hospital and soon our volume will increase.  We are looking for an experienced histotech.  Please go to:  https://jobs.ucsd.edu/bulletin/job.aspx?cat=health=post_in=81586.  Sincerely, Paula Paula

[Histonet] Cryostat decontamination ANP23410

Hi Everyone, Just a quick question. If you defrost your cryostat to room temperature and wipe it out with 70% alcohol is that considered decontamination? Or does it have to be fumigated with formaldehyde, or have a UV function on board the machine? Thanks, Jessica Piche, HT(ASCP) Waterbury

[Histonet] Mucin on PR

Hi, I'm asking this for a colleague that is experiencing this problem on formalin fixed paraffin embedded human clinical samples. She is using PR636 from Dako on a Leica Bond platform. Has anyone seen mucin or any cytoplasmic staining with Progesterone receptor antibody? Thanks folks, Amos