Re: [Histonet] Histonet Digest, Vol 159, Issue 24

2017-02-28 Thread Joanne Clark via Histonet
gallon per 100 square feet). It is all so dependent on who you have inspecting you and what their background is. Joanne Clark, HT Pathology Consultants of New Mexico -- Message: 1 Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2017 19:26:54 + From

Re: [Histonet] Histonet Digest, Vol 159, Issue 20

2017-02-23 Thread Joanne Clark via Histonet
, but it's a Radio Shack Security Auto Dialer. Joanne Clark, HT Director of Histology Pathology Consultants of New Mexico Message: 11 Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2017 17:27:14 + From: "Fortune, James A." <james.fort...@unitypoint.org> To: "histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.e

[Histonet] GLX Linnistainer

2017-02-23 Thread Joanne Clark via Histonet
! Joanne Clark, HT Director of Histology Pathology Consultants of New Mexico Disclaimer: This electronic message may contain information that is Proprietary, Confidential, or legally privileged or protected. It is intended only for the use of the individual(s) and entity named in the message. If you

[Histonet] p16

2017-02-20 Thread Joanne Clark via Histonet
of the ASR antibodies out there and use that route? I just want to be sure I can re work a research antibody and report it as an ASR test in our reports without CAP giving us a hard time about it. Thanks for the feedback. Joanne Clark, HT Director of Histology Pathology Consultants of New Mexico

Re: [Histonet] ER/PR Uneven Staining

2016-11-29 Thread Joanne Clark via Histonet
the staining is strong again. The strong and weak staining is across the entire core of the tissue, not just at the edges. -Original Message- From: Cartun, Richard [mailto:richard.car...@hhchealth.org] Sent: Tuesday, November 29, 2016 3:12 PM To: Joanne Clark Cc: histonet

[Histonet] ER/PR Uneven Staining

2016-11-29 Thread Joanne Clark via Histonet
grossed in breast tissue, but 10 hours with needle core biopsies has always been more than sufficient. Does anyone have any ideas? We use Leica's ER and PR antibodies on the BOND. Joanne Clark, BAAS, HT(ASCP)CM Director of Histology P. (575) 622-5600 C. (575) 317-6403 F. (575) 622

[Histonet] Competency for Supervisors

2016-11-08 Thread Joanne Clark via Histonet
Good Morning Histonetters, how do all you histology supervisors out in Histoland do competency on yourselves? Do any of you have a good form to evaluate your performance both on the bench and as an administrator? Anything will be of assistance. Thank you! Joanne Clark, HT(ASCP) Director

[Histonet] CAP ANP.22970 Query

2016-08-22 Thread Joanne Clark via Histonet
ttings. Joanne Clark, HT Director of Histology Pathology Consultants of New Mexico Roswell, New Mexico Disclaimer: This electronic message may contain information that is proprietary, confidential, or legally privileged or protected. It is intended only for the use of the individual(s) and entity

[Histonet] JACHO

2016-05-17 Thread Joanne Clark via Histonet
is how are you confirming and documenting this for specimens grossed in on Friday by the grossing tech that will not be read by the pathologist until Monday? Joanne Clark, BAAS, HT(ASCP)CM Director of Histology P. (575) 622-5600 C. (575) 317-6403 F. (575) 622-3720 TF. (800) 753-7284

[Histonet] PAS Stain

2016-05-04 Thread Joanne Clark via Histonet
luck. Does anyone have any suggestions to get the digestion to work Joanne Clark, BAAS, HT(ASCP)CM Director of Histology P. (575) 622-5600 C. (575) 317-6403 F. (575) 622-3720 TF. (800) 753-7284 pcnm.com Disclaimer: This electronic message may contain information that is proprietary

[Histonet] H. pylori by IHC

2016-02-26 Thread Joanne Clark via Histonet
Recently someone placed a query regarding the precipitate with Cell Marques H. pylori marker. The response was to filter it before use to clean it up. May I ask how it is being filtered? We have the same problem and it makes the slide difficult to interpret. Joanne Clark, HT BAAS Director

Re: [Histonet] HCV antibody

2016-02-12 Thread Mauger, Joanne via Histonet
Hello All, Which HCV antibody is everyone using for FFPE, human tissue?? Thanks, Jo Mauger Children's Hospital of Philadelphia ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet

Re: [Histonet] Foreign Trained Tech

2016-02-12 Thread Joanne Clark via Histonet
Tim is absolutely right. I am a Canadian trained tech and before I could work in the US I had my credentials evaluated by WES (you can google them to get contact info) to see which ASCP exam I qualified for. Joanne Clark, BAAS, HT Director of Histology Pathology Consultants of New Mexico

[Histonet] Manual Cassette Labelling

2015-08-06 Thread Joanne Clark via Histonet
purchasing a cassette labeling system (their volumes are pretty low and there is limited bench space in the lab for a cassette labeler) does anyone have any suggestions or ideas on what might be causing this phenomenon or a really good permanent lab marker that has been successful for you? Joanne Clark

[Histonet] Breast Fixation

2015-07-29 Thread Joanne Clark via Histonet
I would do a delayed start on your tissue processor Friday night to include the extra two hours you need of fixation time and just have the run come off two hours later on Saturday morning. Just adjust the hours of your per diem Saturday tech to come in later. Joanne Clark, HT Director

[Histonet] Assistant Supervisor Job Available

2015-07-24 Thread Joanne Clark via Histonet
supervisory experience, but we would be willing to train the right candidate. Joanne Clark, BAAS, HT Director of Histology Pathology Consultants of New Mexico Roswell, New Mexico 575-622-5600 x 221 Disclaimer: This electronic message may contain information that is proprietary, confidential, or legally

[Histonet] Re: Histonet Digest, Vol 137, Issue 15

2015-04-12 Thread Joanne Clark
She can be here in two weeks. Sent from my iPhone On Apr 12, 2015, at 11:01 AM, histonet-requ...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu histonet-requ...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu wrote: Send Histonet mailing list submissions to histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu To subscribe or unsubscribe via the

[Histonet] RE: back orders from various vendors

2014-12-02 Thread Mauger, Joanne
Martha, Yes, as a matter of fact I have been noticing this too! A real pain. Jo Mauger -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Martha Ward-Pathology Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2014 10:48 AM To:

[Histonet] RE: Glacial Acetic Acid subs.

2014-10-01 Thread Mauger, Joanne
Vinegar should work. Jo Mauger -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Armstrong, Karoleigh T Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2014 2:05 PM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet]

RE: [Histonet] On the lighter side...

2014-08-08 Thread Mauger, Joanne
35 long years!! Jo Mauger -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Shirley A. Powell Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2014 3:31 PM To: Paula Pierce; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: RE:

[Histonet] RE: Histonet Digest, Vol 129, Issue 14

2014-08-08 Thread Joanne Clark
I have been a histotech for 28 years. The first 20 with my MLT (Canadian certification)and the last 8 here in beautiful and warm New Mexico with my HT. Completed my Bachelor's last year, so hopefully I can get my HTL within the next year or two. Joanne Clark, BAAS, HT Director of Histology

[Histonet] Senior Histotech Position

2014-05-08 Thread Joanne Clark
We have a position open for a Senior HT/HTL, preferably with grossing experience for our Las Cruces lab. Interested parties can contact me directly for details. Joanne Clark, BAAS, HT(ASCP) Director of Histology Pathology Consultants of New Mexico 575-317-6403 jcl...@pcnm.com Disclaimer

[Histonet] Clia grossing regulations

2013-11-21 Thread Joanne Clark
regulations. Joanne Clark, HT Director of Histology Pathology Consultants of New Mexico -- Message: 4 Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2013 21:22:47 -0500 From: Carol Kowalcyk ckowal...@gmail.com Subject: [Histonet] what are the Clia

[Histonet] Biopsy Problems

2013-11-06 Thread Joanne Clark
it? Joanne Clark, HT Director of Histology Pathology Consultants of New Mexico Disclaimer: This electronic message may contain information that is proprietary, confidential, or legally privileged or protected. It is intended only for the use of the individual(s) and entity named in the message

[Histonet] Cyclin D1

2013-09-25 Thread Joanne Clark
Is anyone running Cyclin D1 on the Leica Bond? I have their ready to use antibody, but it hasn't been worked up on the Bond and my first try has left me with more background than I would like. Does anyone have it worked up with a protocol they would like to share? Joanne Clark, HT(ASCP)CM

RE: [Histonet] RE: Submitting Questions

2013-09-25 Thread Joanne Clark
'; Joanne Clark; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu; 'Martha Ward-Pathology' Subject: RE: [Histonet] RE: Submitting Questions I have .jpg files in my signature for initial emails but not in my reply emails. I sent a test message yesterday and got the following reply from the server: Your mail

[Histonet] Submitting Questions

2013-09-24 Thread Joanne Clark
Can anyone out in histoland explain to me why my submitted questions are not making it through to histonet? I submitted a question on the 19th of September, and I still have not seen it appear in the group emails I get daily. I sent the question to the correct address (I checked it to be

[Histonet] RE: Histonet Digest, Vol 111, Issue 7

2013-02-06 Thread Joanne Clark
Hi Kathy, we do p16 on the Leica Bond. You have to purchase the p16 from Ventana, they are the only one who has it. It comes as a predilute and we use it as is with the DAB Refine Detection using retrieval solution ER1 for 10 minutes. Joanne Clark, HT Histology Supervisor Pathology

RE: [Histonet] Joe Nocito's request -- oh my!

2013-02-05 Thread Mauger, Joanne
You're not alone- funny! -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Mark Tarango Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2013 2:42 PM To: Cheryl Cc: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: Re: [Histonet] Joe

[Histonet] DAKO Her2

2012-12-06 Thread Joanne Clark
appreciated. Thanks Joanne Clark, HT(ASCP) Histology Supervisor Pathology Consultants of New Mexico Roswell, NM ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet

[Histonet] 88305TC starting to hit the fan...

2012-11-26 Thread Joanne
Mr. Buesa . . .You're always a voice of reason. Thank you!! ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet

[Histonet] RE: Metal Molds

2012-10-09 Thread Joanne Clark
We occasionally use metal molds and we clean them after every use. We do this by putting them into the tissue processor with the dirty rack during the clean cycle. Joanne Clark, HT Histology Supervisor Pathology Consultants of New Mexico -- Message: 9 Date: Mon

[Histonet] RE: Histonet Digest, Vol 102, Issue 24

2012-05-21 Thread Joanne Clark
problems with antigen integrity. I think greater than 60 could cook your tissue and affect things, but if you make sure it doesn't go any higher you should be OK. Joanne Clark, HT Histology Supervisor Pathology Consultants of New Mexico -- Message: 4 Date: Mon, 21 May

[Histonet] RE: Qualifications for grossing

2012-04-25 Thread Joanne Clark
masters as a PA, but I haven't been able to find a program that accommodates someone who is working full time and can not afford to quit to go back to school. I am currently finishing up my Bachelors, because I still want to pursue it. Joanne Clark, HT Histology Supervisor Pathology Consultants

[Histonet] RE: Histonet Digest, Vol 101, Issue 32

2012-04-25 Thread Joanne Clark
do gross, do everything within our power to do the job safely for those patients we serve. Respectfully Joanne Clark, HT Histology Supervisor Pathology Consultants of New Mexico -- Message: 14 Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2012 09:34:29 -0700 From: Davide Costanzo pathloc

[Histonet] RE: Histonet Digest, Vol 101, Issue 1

2012-04-02 Thread Joanne Clark
We don't. And CAP had never questioned it. Joanne Clark, HT Histology Supervisor Pathology Consultants of New Mexico -- Message: 1 Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2012 10:29:56 -0500 From: Tunde Ajibade tajib...@echd.org Subject: [Histonet

[Histonet] RE: Histonet Digest, Vol 100, Issue 15

2012-03-13 Thread Joanne Clark
on the arm that drives the XY that could be a problem if it persists. Get another service call in and get them back out to fix the unit. Joanne Clark, HT Histology Supervisor Pathology Consultants of New Mexico Message: 5 Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2012 14:31:44 -0400 From: friedrich_h...@bd.com Subject

[Histonet] unsubscribe

2012-03-07 Thread Sparks, Joanne
Please unsubscribe from histonet. ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet

[Histonet] Cytokeratin AE1/AE3

2012-02-28 Thread Joanne Clark
too much trouble. Thanks all! Joanne Clark, HT Histology Supervisor Pathology Consultants of New Mexico Roswell ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet

[Histonet] Pigment in HE slides

2012-02-20 Thread Joanne Clark
Hi Histonetters, I was hoping you all could help me identify a strange pigment I have occassionally seen in my HE slides. It's not a formalin pigment and looks to be in the tissue, but on top at the same time. When you focus up and down on it with the microscope its slightly refractive. It

[Histonet] RE: Breast CAP requirements

2012-02-03 Thread Joanne Clark
consultants requisition the fixation time. Sometimes its impossible not to go over the 48 hours and when it happens we just record it in the report. Joanne Clark, AAS,HT(ASCP) Histology Supervisor Pathology Consultants of New Mexico

[Histonet] HT Exam

2011-12-15 Thread Joanne
YES! I passed . . . This has been a most wonderful day. ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet

[Histonet] RE: IDH1 and IDH2 antibodies, MHC-Class I

2011-11-22 Thread Mauger, Joanne
Martha, They are now sold through HistoBiotec in the USA. Jo Mauger -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Martha Ward-Pathology Sent: Monday, November 21, 2011 4:28 PM To:

[Histonet] Aspyra LIS system

2011-11-04 Thread Joanne Clark
Hi Histonetters, have any of you out there had any experience with the Aspyra LIS system, specifically the anatomical pathology and cytology modules? Any feedback would be appreciated. Joanne Clark, HT Histology Supervisor Pathology Consultants of New Mexcio Roswell, NM

RE: [Histonet] Cat Scratch fever

2011-10-12 Thread Mauger, Joanne
Newcomer Supply sells cat scratch control slides. Jo -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Jessica Snay Sent: Wednesday, October 12, 2011 1:47 AM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject:

[Histonet] RE: Histonet Digest, Vol 94, Issue 7

2011-09-07 Thread Joanne Clark
CAP inspection and were fine with how we have it set up and documented for a non pathologist to gross. You're the new GI lab in Las Cruces correct? Joanne Clark, HT Histology Supervisor Pathology Consultants of New Mexico Roswell, NM -- Message: 16 Date: Wed, 7 Sep

[Histonet] RE: Histonet Digest, Vol 93, Issue 9

2011-08-08 Thread Joanne Clark
We have been using recycled xylene on our VIP5 for the past 5 years and haven't had any problems. We use it for both the cleaning cycles and the xylene stations. Joanne Clark, HT Histology Supervisor PCNM -- Message: 9 Date: Mon, 8 Aug 2011 09:33:43 -0500 From

[Histonet] RE: Histonet Digest, Vol 92, Issue 33

2011-07-25 Thread Joanne Clark
been left to dry out before the clinician puts it into the formalin. Joanne Clark, HT Histology Supervisor Pathology Consultants of New Mexico -- Message: 2 Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2011 13:42:25 -0400 From: Carol Bryant cb...@lexclin.com Subject: [Histonet] blurry tissue

[Histonet] Paraffin Wax Waste Disposal

2011-07-22 Thread Joanne Clark
paraffin? Thanks in advance. Joanne Clark, HT Histology Supervisor PCNM ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet

[Histonet] ER/PR

2011-07-19 Thread Joanne Clark
the staining? Thanks for your help. Joanne Clark, HT Histology Supervisor PCNM ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet

[Histonet] IHC for H. pylori

2011-07-13 Thread Joanne Clark
Hi All, was wondering how everyone does their IHC for H. pylori. Do you automatically run it on all biopsies of the stomach, or do you screen first with a giemsa and run IHC on the ones that are negative by giemsa? Thanks for the input! Joanne Clark, HT Histology Supervisor Pathology

[Histonet] How many tissues an histo tech is suppose to cut per

2011-06-25 Thread Joanne
i've only been working 2 months. although older, i am new as a histotech (graduated in may 2010, found a job in april 2011). seems management is setting a goal of a block per minute as far as cutting goes for me. i have until october to attain this goal. this minute for cutting is to

[Histonet] How many tissues an histo tech is suppose to cut per

2011-06-25 Thread Joanne
i am quite serious in my presentation and request for advice. i too thought this goal was/is ridiculous to expect/ask for from someone so new and to attain in 6 months or less. last monday i embedded 214 blocks and cut 148 between 5am and 10:30am (we had almost 600 cassettes to share among 3

[Histonet] p63

2011-05-23 Thread Joanne Clark
I need to find a source for p63 antibody. Where does everyone purchase theirs from? Joanne Clark,HT Pathology Consultants of New Mexico ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo

[Histonet] Prostate needle core protocols

2011-02-24 Thread Joanne Clark
. How do other labs cut their prostates biopsies? Joanne Clark, HT Histology Supervisor Pathology Consultants of New Mexico ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet

[Histonet] TTF-1 Antibody

2011-02-02 Thread Joanne Clark
be appreciated, I'm getting really frustrated. Thanks Joanne Clark, HT Histology Supervisor Pathology Consultants of New Mexico ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet

[Histonet] Hematology stainers

2011-01-31 Thread Joanne Clark
Plus Automated stainer and a Hematek 2000. If anyone has had experience good or bad for any of these stainers I would love to get your feedback. Thanks, Joanne Clark, HT Histology Supervisor Pathology Consultants of New Mexico ___ Histonet

[Histonet] Job in New Mexico

2010-11-05 Thread Joanne Clark
years of experience as a histology technician (including at least one year in a histology supervisory role), and ASCP HT certification or eligibility for ASCP HT certification in New Mexico. Please send cover letter and resume to lbra...@pcnm.com . Joanne Clark, HT Histology Supervisor

[Histonet] Grossing Station

2010-10-21 Thread Joanne Clark
Does anyone have a used grossing station sitting around in storage that they would like to get rid of? Joanne Clark, HT Histo Supervisor Pathology Consultants of New Mexico ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http

[Histonet] RE: Histonet Digest, Vol 83, Issue 13

2010-10-11 Thread Joanne Clark
We use the CBG recycling system and it does a great job. It will do alcohol, xylene and formalin; however, we do not bother with the formalin since to have to re-pH it after (too much of a hassle when formalin is so cheap to purchase). Joanne Clark, HT Histology Supervisor Pathology

[Histonet] RE: Histonet Digest, Vol 83, Issue 8

2010-10-07 Thread Joanne Clark
do use automation, when was the last time the machine had a PM? I agree with the others that tween in your wash buffer is a must. Joanne Clark, HT Pathology Consultants of New Mexico -- Message: 1 Date: Thu, 7 Oct 2010 07:32:13

[Histonet] Query Special Stainers

2010-10-06 Thread Joanne Clark
about how it performs? Thanks! Joanne Clark, HT Histology Supervisor Pathology Consultants of New Mexico ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet

[Histonet] RE: cpt code for fused twin placentas

2010-08-20 Thread Joanne Clark
We charge for two if when the specimens are received there is a clip on one of the placental cords. The same for twin placenta's that aren't fused, if there is a way to distinguish between the two, we bill two. Message: 19 Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2010 08:33:31 -0400 From: Houston, Ronald

[Histonet] RE: Histonet Digest, Vol 81, Issue 18

2010-08-18 Thread Joanne Clark
and get their website address. You must have Canadian certification to be able to work in any lab and there is probably no point in applying for a job in Canada until you have it. Joanne Clark, HT, MLT (Cdn) Histology Supervisor Pathology Consultants of New Mexico

[Histonet] RE: Histonet Digest, Vol 81, Issue 21

2010-08-18 Thread Joanne Clark
which machine it was cut on by the color of the stripe on the side of the block. No re-alignment necessary. Joanne Clark, HT Histo Supervisor Path Consultants of NM Message: 2 Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2010 14:16:26 -0500 From: Sharon.Davis-Devine sharon.davis-dev...@carle.com Subject: [Histonet] Microtome

[Histonet] RE: Histonet Digest, Vol 80, Issue 33

2010-07-28 Thread Joanne Clark
up with this magic number of 13 without it). However, if you do run IHC on the nodes from these cases, you would indeed have to revalidate your markers with this as your primary fixative or as a post fixative. Joanne Clark, HT, MLT Histology Supervisor Pathology Consultants of New Mexico

[Histonet] RE: thanks

2010-07-15 Thread Mauger, Joanne
Thanks to all who answered about mouse macrophages!. I will try F4/80. Jo Joanne Mauger HT(ASCP)QIHC Children's Hospital of Philadelphia From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Cazares, Ruth

[Histonet] Microtome Aligner

2010-07-14 Thread Joanne Clark
to. Joanne Clark, HT Histology Supervisor Pathology Consultants of New Mexico ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet

[Histonet] Mouse macrophage marker

2010-07-14 Thread Mauger, Joanne
Hi everyone, I need help finding a macrophage marker that works on FFPE mouse tissue. It can not stain myeloid cells! Please share if you know a good one. Thanks, Jo Joanne Mauger HT(ASCP)QIHC Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

[Histonet] RE: Has anyone used a biotin block in their antibody diluent?

2010-07-07 Thread Mauger, Joanne
Jennifer, Vector has an avidin-biotin blocking kit that works well by itself or mixed with reagents- very reasonable cost. Jo Joanne Mauger HT(ASCP)QIHC Children's Hospital of Philadelphia From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [histonet-boun

[Histonet] universal microtome aligner

2010-07-07 Thread Joanne Clark
We purchased this item from Newcomer supply and have been universally disappointed in it. The concept for the tool is good, but we have found that it will not clamp tightly onto our Leica microtomes (model RM2125). Joanne Clark, HT Histology Supervisor Pathology Consultants of New Mexico

[Histonet] RE: IHC kits

2010-06-18 Thread Mauger, Joanne
The Leica Bond detection kits are better than LSAB. They are barcoded for the Bondmax machine-not sure if they offer packaged another way. Joanne Mauger HT(ASCP)QIHC Children's Hospital of Philadelphia From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu

[Histonet] Processor needed

2010-04-19 Thread Mauger, Joanne
Hi All, We are in need of a used tissue processor. If anyone has one for sale in the Philadelphia area, please email ros...@email.chop.edu. Budget is very small!!! Thank you. Joanne Mauger HT(ASCP)QIHC Children's Hospital of Philadelphia From: histonet

[Histonet] RE:Thanks- CD3 on mouse

2010-03-18 Thread Mauger, Joanne
Thanks for your very helpful replies- as always. Jo Joanne Mauger HT(ASCP)QIHC Children's Hospital of Philadelphia From: James L Burchette [burch...@mc.duke.edu] Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2010 12:03 PM To: pru...@ihctech.net Cc: histonet

RE: [Histonet] Where did Dezna C. Sheehan practice?

2010-03-11 Thread Mauger, Joanne
Professionals Day!! Joanne Mauger HT(ASCP)QIHC Children's Hospital of Philadelphia From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Veronica Coker [veronica...@hotmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2010 6

[Histonet] RE: BK Virus Antibody

2009-12-23 Thread Mauger, Joanne
Hi Jim, We use the SV40(large T-antigen) antibody from BDBioscience #554154. Vector has a different antibody for polyomavirusJC/BK viruses, #VP-P973. Both work well for us in FFPE. The problem we always have is no positive control tissue! Good luck. Jo Joanne Mauger

[Histonet] RE: Histonet Digest, Vol 72, Issue 25

2009-11-26 Thread Joanne Clark
). If you already do, I believe each province has its own society with websites that post jobs that you can check out. If you are American, you would have to contact immigration to see what paperwork is required to get some kind of working visa. Hope this helps. Joanne Clark, HT, MLT (Canadian

[Histonet] RE: Histonet Digest, Vol 72, Issue 19

2009-11-18 Thread Joanne Clark
for when a new shipment of antibody is received from the vendor before being put into use. Joanne Clark, HT, MLT(CSMLS) Histology Supervisor Pathology Consultants of New Mexico Roswell, NM Message: 9 Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2009 07:35:11 -0500 From: sheila adey sheila_a...@hotmail.com Subject: [Histonet

[Histonet] RE: Histonet Digest, Vol 72, Issue 17

2009-11-16 Thread Joanne Clark
Sue, TBS had a frozen section stainer on display at NSH this year. I don't have the information right here in front of me, but if you are interested I will forward it to you. Joanne Clark, HT(ASCP)MLT(CSMLS) Path Consultants of New Mexico Roswell, NM Message: 4 Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2009 11:49

RE: [Histonet] Leica Bond/Novocastra Reagents

2009-10-05 Thread Joanne Mauger
We have never had a backorder problem- have 2 Bondmax's over 2 years. I love them. Jo Mauger Josie Britton jcbrit...@cheshire-med.com 10/05/09 11:29 AM We get almost all their antibodies and ancillaries and have never had a problem! They are a great company and we love the Bond Max.

[Histonet] RE: Antibody Validation

2009-09-11 Thread Joanne Clark
with the new reagent and record that we are getting consistent results with the product it was originally validated with. If the results are comparable, we record the data and put the new product into use. Joanne Clark, HT Histology Supervisor Pathology Consultants of New Mexico Message: 9 Date: Fri

[Histonet] QIHC textbooks

2009-09-09 Thread Joanne Clark
unable to get a copy through Amazon. Any ideas or suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Joanne Clark, HT Histology Supervisor Pathology Consultants of New Mexico Roswell, NM ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http

[Histonet] RE: CAP

2009-08-10 Thread Joanne Clark
. We take the info from the MSDS and have prepared a chart of our toxic chemicals that is kept in the documentation of our Lab Safety. It lists for the chemicals involved the specific toxic dangers and any special handling. Joanne Clark, HT Histology Supervisor Pathology Consultants of NM Roswell

[Histonet] DAKO Liquid DAB

2009-07-09 Thread Joanne Clark
that has a liquid DAB that is similar in strength to the DAKO product? Thanks for you input. Joanne Clark, HT Histology Supervisor Pathology Consultants of New Mexico ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http

[Histonet] Re: research genetics/phoenix biotech

2009-06-15 Thread Joanne Mauger
Hi everyone, I am unable to find this company anymore. Does anyone know if old research genetics products are still being sold? I don't want Invitrogen- they did away with the product I want-MicroHyb. Thanks, Jo Mauger ___ Histonet mailing list

Re: [Histonet] Beta F1 antibody

2009-04-21 Thread Joanne Mauger
Martha, I think you want the TCR-BF1 antibody. It is a T cell recptor for Beta F1. We get it from Pierce (Endogen), cat# TCR1151. We run it on the Bondmax and it works well. Jo Mauger Martha Ward mw...@wfubmc.edu 04/21/09 12:52 PM I have had a request for this antibody and have had some

[Histonet] RE: log book

2009-03-02 Thread Joanne Clark
, if a specimen is missing, it can be taken up with the O.R. staff immediately. Hope that is helpful to you. Joanne Clark, HT Histology Supervisor Pathology Consultants of New Mexico Message: 6 Date: Sun, 01 Mar 2009 17:15:47 -0800 From: Kathy Gorham gorh...@verizon.net Subject: [Histonet] log

[Histonet] Glass coverslippers

2009-02-17 Thread Joanne Clark
Good Morning All, Can anyone recommend a good glass coverslipper? I have quotes on Leica CV5030, Surgipath and the older Tissue Tek G1. What has everyone's experienced been? Joanne Clark, HT Histology Supervisor Pathology Consultants of New Mexico Roswell, NM

RE: [Histonet] Isopentane

2008-12-17 Thread Joanne Mauger
In my experience, liquid nitrogen makes a lot of freezing artifact in muscle tissue. I have found no better substitue for isopentane if you want quality morphology in you specimen. We store it in an explosion proof cabinet. Jo Mauger Tony Henwood antho...@chw.edu.au 12/16/08 6:19 PM Try liquid