[Histonet] Dipp Kwik Stain

Hello All, Do any of your pathologist use Dipp Kwik and if so, what kind of control do you use and do you document the control? TIA! Estela Martinez Histology Supervisor Medical Center Hospital Odessa, TX 79761 432-640-2348 emartin...@echd.org CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: The documents accompanying

[Histonet] ANP.12350 Cancer Protocols

Hello Everyone, Just a quick question. I know that for the ANP.12350 Cancer Protocols, we have to have random samples of at least 10% of the eligible surgical pathology reports, or a total of 150 cases per year, as CAP requires it, but do we have to have a different percent for non cancer

[Histonet] MCH IHC

Hello My Histo Friends!! Does anybody have an extra MCK RTU Antibody-- Catalog No. PA0909-- Clone AE1 and AE3, for the Leica Bond Max machine. that we can borrow until we get ours in. Apparently it's been back ordered til Aug 1 and we are out. Please let me know if someone can help us out.

[Histonet] Disposal of Histology Slides and Blocks

Hello My Histo Friends, Has anyone heard if there is a difference on the disposal of blocks and slides of children under the age of 21? I have never heard of this before but I was asked today and was wondering. Estela Martinez CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: The documents accompanying this email

[Histonet] Tissue Sample Quality

Hello Everyone, Working on CAP, is anyone willing to share their Procedure for the New ANP.10038 Tissue Sample Quality with me? Do you guys log all of your reprocess and regross? Estela Martinez Histology Supervisor Medical Center Hospital Odessa, TX 79761 432-640-2348 emartin...@echd.org

[Histonet] (no subject)

Hello My Histo Friends, Does anybody know if OSHA has separate giude lines for Histology? We are having to wear gloves and face shields when cutting and also special shoes in the gross area because of knifes and blades. The main lab has to do all this per OSHA and was wondering if there are

[Histonet] Destaining IHC's

Good Morning ALL, Do anybody have a protocol on destaing IHC's? Is it possible to do that? Need some help! Estela Martinez Histology Supervisor Medical Center Hospital Odessa, TX 79761 432-640-2348 emartin...@echd.org CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: The documents accompanying this email transmission

[Histonet] PAX8 ANTIBODY

Hello All, Can some recommend me a good clone on PAX8 and who you get it from. Thank You in advance!! Estela Martinez Histology Supervisor Medical Center Hospital Odessa, TX 79761 432-640-2348 emartin...@echd.org CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: The documents accompanying this email transmission

[Histonet] FW: Leica rep in SoCal

This is for Jennifer MacDonald that was asking for info on Leica rep in SoCal. Hope you get the info. Estela Martinez Histology Supervisor Medical Center Hospital Odessa, TX 79761 432-640-2348 emartin...@echd.org From: Headrick, Mark

[Histonet] Group 1 and Group 2 Special Stains

Good Morning All, Does anybody have the general list of what is a Group 1 and Group 2 Special Stain. There are so many different list on line, does it just depend on your lab or is there a general one for everyone. Thanks ahead a time Estela Martinez Histology Supervisor emartin...@echd.org

[Histonet] (no subject)

Hey Leslie, This is the link I was talking about. histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu I have to warn you, you will get lots of emails from people asking questions and others answering but I really like seeing all the different comments people put. Estela Martinez CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: The

[Histonet] (no subject)

Good Morning All, Does anybody have a sample of CAP Quality Indicator Monitring Guidance that they can share an example with me. The new form is a little more complex and I would like to see samples. Thanks in advance!! Estela Martinez Histology Supervisor emartin...@echd.org

[Histonet] Cost Per Test

Hello My Histology Friends, I have been asked to get a cost per test in histology for Level I, II, III, IV, V and VI. Do you guys have a format or can give me some idea how to start this in an easy way. This seems so complicated to me. Thank you so much for your help. Estela Martinez