[Histonet] Depalstify

2018-02-12 Thread Reuel Cornelia via Histonet
Hello histonetters, Regarding my first email. The thickness of my section is 5 micron. Reuel I have a problem with my MMA plastic section on my slide. I could not remove the plastic MMA even if I leave the section slides in Xylene for several days with heat incubation at 60 degrees. This is

[Histonet] Deplastifying MMA

2018-02-12 Thread Reuel Cornelia via Histonet
Hello histonetters, I have a problem with my MMA plastic section on my slide. I could not remove the plastic MMA even if I leave the section slides in Xylene for several days with heat incubation at 60 degrees. This is the first time that happened to my section for several years of doing the

[Histonet] Job Opening in Athens, GA

2018-02-12 Thread Jennifer Kempf via Histonet
Hi...Is it OK to post a position opening? If so, can you please include this in the next histonet email? Thanks so much!! Histology/Grossing technician position open at the University of Georgia, College of Vet Med. This position is primarily for the Grossing Lab, but will have regular

Re: [Histonet] MMR Negative controls

2018-02-12 Thread Allan Wang via Histonet
Hi, We (at US Biomax) recently screened our colon TMAs for loss of expression for MLH1, MSH2, MSH6, PMS2 using Ventana's antibodies. If you need around 10 cases of negative tissue: CO20813a, 208 cases of colon, contains loss of: PMS2: 35 MLH1: 18 MSH6: 14 MSH2: 8 This TMA is not listed on our

[Histonet] RELIA Special Job Alert Exciting Opportunities Coast to Coast Managers, Supervisors and a little something different! 2-12-2018

2018-02-12 Thread Pam Barker via Histonet
Hello Histonetters, I hope you are having a wonderful day. I am reaching out to you in hopes that you or someone you know may be interested in a new leadership position. I have several exciting opportunities for experienced Managers and Supervisors in hospital and private lab environments in

[Histonet] MMR Negative controls

2018-02-12 Thread Lindrud, Scott via Histonet
Good Morning HistoNet, Would anyone be willing to share what they use for control tissue for MMR testing? Finding negative expressing tumor is becoming more difficult for us to find and we're wondering if there is an alternate negative tissue that would be acceptable. NordiQC recommends