Charles Riley HT(ASCP)CM asks:
>>What is the best way to handle breast specimens that were grossed too
thick
and did not process well? Our medical director does not want us to
reprocess the tissue but it is almost impossible to get even a remotely
decent section. If anyone has any other tips pleas
Hello everyone!
Can someone tell me where I can get a replacement syringe for
the Lab Vision 720 stainer? It is supposed to be part # NM014. Thermo Fisher
has been unable to help me so far.
Thanks!
Sandy
Sandra J. Cheasty, HT (ASCP)
Histology & Necropsy Supervisor
UW-Madison, Sch
In my experience, rushing to process fatty or inadequately fixed specimens is a
fool's game.
In my opinion, this problem cannot be solved by the histotechs- it begins with
the grossers and is one for the pathologists to solve at the grossing bench.
Suggestion #1 Do nothing and let the medical
Happy Monday Histonet Users!
I wanted to share a brand new opening with a client of mine in Little Rock,
AR. It is a hospital setting-with the shifts starting from 4:30 to 6:00 AM
and are eight hours long. Strong preference for surgpath experience.
Great hospital, great location, amazing shift-
Hi Everyone,
I was wondering if anyone would mind sharing their procedure for glassware
cleaning? We used to send our glassware down to Central Sterile supply but we
have been bleaching our glassware/plastics and have had no issues with special
stains. Is it a requirement to use detergent and t
Hi there,
We are considering buying a leica DM 2000 microscope with an integrated
camera ICC50W. Anyone has any experience with this microscope? is the
camera any good (thinking mainly on discussion sessions with students
but also your odd good quality picture for publication).
Your thought
Good morning!
Is anyone using the TempTrak automated temperature monitoring system in their
Lab? We are getting ready to go live with it, but are having problems with
TempTrak probes reading the proper temperatures for our cryostats. And also a
-30C refrigerator in another part of the Lab. The s
What is the best way to handle Breast specimens that were grossed too thick
and did not process well? Our medical director does not want us to
reprocess the tissue but it is almost impossible to get even a remotely
decent section. If anyone has any other tips please let me know as soon as
possible