RE: [Histonet] KP Markers

2011-09-28 Thread Jane C. Moose
We have purchased from Master Tech in the past if you want to check. Thanks Jane -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Kathy M. Gorham Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2011 5:18 PM To:

[Histonet] IHC on frozen sections

2011-04-19 Thread Jane C. Moose
Following is question on behalf of Jana Moose Ritter, DVM janamo...@yahoo.com We are going to perform IHC on frozen sections, and the tissues (pig aorta) will be harvested on a Friday. Histo lab is wondering: 1) can tissue fix in paraformaldehyde over the weekend until next

[Histonet] FNA SLIDES

2009-08-31 Thread Jane C. Moose
A question has arisen for us- How many slides do you (should you) make per pass for pathologist for adequacy and/or diagnosis? What about CT guided biopsies of liver, lung, masses etc. Thanks in advance for your input. Jane Jane Moose LIS Coordinator Newberry County Memorial

[Histonet] ISO

2009-04-16 Thread Jane C. Moose
Is anyone in histoland ISO certified or working on it. Our rural hospital for which the lab is CAP accredited has decided to become ISO certified, all departments. It is a 2 year plan and we have just started. It is quite a process to correlate CAP and ISO. We are not doing the CAP-- ISO

[Histonet] processor

2008-12-29 Thread Jane C. Moose
I know this question repeatedly occurs, but our tissue processor died last week. We are a small hospital lab doing about 2500 cases a year (6000 specimens.) Would anyone have a recommendation on a new processor for our size lab? An Excelsior was brought in for demo (not sure what model) but