Re: [Histonet] Help to interview new employees for the first time

2019-09-13 Thread Patrick Laurie via Histonet
I'm also a fan of having any fellow employees available ask questions. I have my staff limit it to histology related subjects, but my thought is if they are going to be the ones working directly with them, it helps to have their opinions. Patrick Laurie(HT)ASCP QIHC Histology Manager Cell

Re: [Histonet] HSV I & II

2017-09-06 Thread Patrick Laurie via Histonet
-immunize and properly validate the antibody. HSV 2 could be in short supply for a while. Patrick Laurie(HT)ASCP QIHC Histology Manager Celligent Diagnostics, LLC 101 East W.T. Harris Blvd | Suite 1212 | Charlotte, NC 28262 Work: 704-970-3300 Cell: 704-266-0869 On Fri, Sep 1, 2017 at 1:12 PM

[Histonet] Fwd: A suitable negative control for BAP1

2016-11-09 Thread Patrick Laurie via Histonet
, Patrick Laurie(HT)ASCP QIHC Histology Manager Celligent Diagnostics, LLC 101 East W.T. Harris Blvd | Suite 1212 | Charlotte, NC 28262 Work: 704-970-3300 Cell: 704-266-0869 ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http

[Histonet] A suitable negative control for BAP1

2016-11-08 Thread Patrick Laurie via Histonet
, Patrick Laurie(HT)ASCP QIHC Histology Manager Celligent Diagnostics, LLC 101 East W.T. Harris Blvd | Suite 1212 | Charlotte, NC 28262 Work: 704-970-3300 Cell: 704-266-0869 ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http

Re: [Histonet] Favorite book for histotechnology and immunohistochemistry?

2015-12-15 Thread Patrick Laurie via Histonet
plications", Taylor/Cote "Immunomicroscopy, a Diagnostic tool for the surgical pathologist". There are many others out there that do a fantastic job, these are just the ones that I use regularly. Thanks, Patrick Laurie(HT)ASCP QIHC Histology Manager Celligent Diagnostics, LLC 1

Re: [Histonet] Fatty breast tissue

2015-10-08 Thread Patrick Laurie via Histonet
clearing steps will also help. Remember, though, when you calculate the formalin fixation times, you need to add the time that it was on the processor too. Good luck Patrick Laurie(HT)ASCP QIHC Histology Manager Celligent Diagnostics, LLC 101 East W.T. Harris Blvd | Suite 1212 | Charlotte, NC

Re: [Histonet] Dye ?

2015-09-25 Thread Patrick Laurie via Histonet
Do you perhaps use eosin on your processors to help visualize the biopsies for embedding? It can fluoresce. Patrick Laurie(HT)ASCP QIHC Histology Manager Celligent Diagnostics, LLC 101 East W.T. Harris Blvd | Suite 1212 | Charlotte, NC 28262 Work: 704-970-3300 Cell: 704-266-0869 On Fri

Re: [Histonet] Nuclear "Artifact"

2015-04-22 Thread Patrick Laurie
culprit. Collection procedures are not usually done by lab staff, a clinician or staff may have a great idea to make things easier but not know the downstream effects. Patrick Laurie(HT)ASCP QIHC Histology Manager Celligent Diagnostics, LLC 101 East W.T. Harris Blvd | Suite 1212 | Charlotte

Re: [Histonet] Animal reference material

2015-03-31 Thread Patrick Laurie
The best that I have used in the past was humason's animal tissue techniques. I think that there are several editions out there, I used a 1979 edition. After googling it, I see that there may be a full text version available online too. Patrick Laurie(HT)ASCP QIHC Histology Manager Cell

Re: [Histonet] anti-BRAF V600E (VE1) Ventana

2015-03-10 Thread Patrick Laurie
Spring it is RUO, so it is up to you to do the appropriate LDT. The Ventana antibody is an IVD. It is also a pretty pricey antibody from either vendor. Let me know if you need any further help. Patrick Laurie(HT)ASCP QIHC Histology Manager Celligent Diagnostics, LLC 101 East W.T. Harris Blvd

Re: [Histonet] RE: A sticky subject....

2014-12-30 Thread Patrick Laurie
I used to have one of those anti-static brushes, it had a small radioactive piece of metal that discharged the static. It worked sometimes. Try putting moistened gauze, or the kimwipes used to clean your waterbath in your microtome wax waste tray. That seems to help me. Good luck. Patrick

Re: [Histonet] FW: Thermo-scientific vs Ventana Benchmark XT

2014-09-08 Thread Patrick Laurie
of money. Patrick Laurie(HT)ASCP QIHC Histology Manager Celligent Diagnostics, LLC 101 East W.T. Harris Blvd | Suite 1212 | Charlotte, NC 28262 Work: 704-970-3300 Cell: 704-266-0869 On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 11:31 AM, Cheri Miller wrote: > > Cheryl A. Miller HT ASCP cm > Histology S

Re: [Histonet] Slides for Thermo Slidemate

2014-06-24 Thread Patrick Laurie
hines) that does has behaved very well in our Slidemates.. Patrick Laurie(HT)ASCP QIHC Histology Manager Celligent Diagnostics, LLC 101 East W.T. Harris Blvd | Suite 1212 | Charlotte, NC 28262 Work: 704-970-3300 Cell: 704-266-0869 On Mon, Jun 23, 2014 at 3:37 PM, Laurie Colbert wrote: &

Re: [Histonet] RE: competency form

2014-04-09 Thread Patrick Laurie
We based ours off the Michigan Society of Histotechnologist's Competency Assessment Handbook (available on their website for a nominal fee). We took some of their forms/ideas and modified them for our use. Patrick Laurie(HT)ASCP QIHC Histology Manager Celligent Diagnostics, LLC 101 Eas

Re: [Histonet] slides with flimsy coverslip coming off

2013-12-17 Thread Patrick Laurie
top. Since the coverslips dissolve in acetone, we tried several things with attaching the tissue, using acetone to dissolve the coverslip, but it never worked very well. Patrick Laurie(HT)ASCP QIHC Histology Manager Celligent Diagnostics, LLC 101 East W.T. Harris Blvd | Suite 1212 | Charlotte

Re: [Histonet] 2014 IHC CPT coding

2013-12-10 Thread Patrick Laurie
Yes, we are trying to wrap our heads around this one. 24% drop for the first IHC stain done on a specimen and 41% for each one following. This will hit our IHC department hard. Perhaps even will hurt patient care. At least the 88360 came out unscathed. Patrick Laurie Celligent Diagnostics

Re: [Histonet] Specimen collection/transportation

2013-11-18 Thread Patrick Laurie
In my state, only certain people who are trained can clean up any spill that is over 1 gallon. Patrick Laurie On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 3:13 PM, LeAnn Lang wrote: > This was the message I received this morning: (I asked for the specific > documentation on the violation). I also asked why t

Re: [Histonet] Aspergillus tissue blocks for controls

2013-11-04 Thread Patrick Laurie
Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet > -- Patrick Laurie(HT)ASCP QIHC Histology Manager Celligent Diagnostics, LLC 101 East W.T. Harris Blvd | Suite 1212 | Charlotte, NC 28262 Work: 704-970-3300 Cell: 704-266-0

Re: [Histonet] RE: Can someone recommend a good labeling pen for cryotubes.

2013-10-23 Thread Patrick Laurie
I second the statmark pens from stat-lab. They are very solvent resistant, don't dry out that easy. They are however a little on the pricey side, at about $5.00 a pen. Patrick Laurie On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 1:58 PM, Walter Benton wrote: > Are you using the red label "Indus

Re: [Histonet] slide drying oven

2013-10-23 Thread Patrick Laurie
a couple of what they call digital incubators with a fan that can go from ambient to 90 degrees. Finally, if cost is a consideration, I've purchased from Affordableovens.com. I got a relatively inexpensive mechanical convection oven for $1500 that works well. Good luck, Patrick Laurie Cell

Re: [Histonet] Competency for Anatomic and Clinical Pathology at

2013-07-16 Thread Patrick Laurie
.@pathlab.us > > > > ___ > Histonet mailing list > Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet > -- Patrick Laurie(HT)ASCP QIHC Histology Manager Celligent Diagnost

[Histonet] Block labeling

2013-06-24 Thread Patrick Laurie
most legibly, so I was wondering if there is a clever solution that someone might have found. We've tried putting stickers or labels on the back, but that falls right off. Thanks in advance for any suggestions. -- Patrick Laurie(HT)ASCP QIHC Histology Manager Celligent Diagnostics, LLC

Re: [Histonet] Tissue Tek VIP 3000

2013-06-19 Thread Patrick Laurie
___ > Histonet mailing list > Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet > -- Patrick Laurie HT(ASCP)QIHC CellNetix Pathology & Laboratories 1124 Columbia Street, Suite 200 Seattle, WA 98104 plau...@cellnetix.com __

Re: [Histonet] No expiration dates on chemicals

2013-02-04 Thread Patrick Laurie
pital > ___ > Histonet mailing list > Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet > -- Patrick Laurie HT(ASCP)QIHC CellNetix Pathology & Laboratories 1124 Columbia Street, Suite 200 Seattle,

Re: [Histonet] Tissue removal from slides

2012-06-26 Thread Patrick Laurie
__ > Histonet mailing list > Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet > -- Patrick Laurie HT(ASCP)QIHC CellNetix Pathology & Laboratories 1124 Columbia Street, Suite 200 Seattle, WA 98104 plau...@cellnetix.

Re: [Histonet] BLock alignment tool

2012-05-31 Thread Patrick Laurie
should delete this message. Any > disclosure, copying, or distribution of this message, or the taking of any > action based on it, is strictly prohibited. > ___ > Histonet mailing list > Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > http://list

Re: [Histonet] Immunofluorescence in the clinical laboratory, some questions

2012-05-12 Thread Patrick Laurie
> > > Thanks.. > > > > Gayle M. Callis > > HTL/HT/MT(ASCP) > > Bozeman MT > > > > > > ___ > Histonet mailing list > Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histon

Re: [Histonet] Leica Peloris Processor

2012-04-20 Thread Patrick Laurie
You > ___ > Histonet mailing list > Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet > -- Patrick Laurie HT(ASCP)QIHC CellNetix Pathology & Laboratories 1124 Columbia Street, Suite 200 Seattle,

[Histonet] Hirschsprung's protocol

2012-04-17 Thread Patrick Laurie
Hello, I was wondering if anyone could share with me their lab's Hirschsprung's protocol. We want to do an good job with the number of required sections/levels, however we want to ensure that it isn't overly onerous on the histotechnicians. Thanks, -- Patrick Laurie HT(ASCP

Re: [Histonet] Smad4 (B-8) / DPC4

2012-03-06 Thread Patrick Laurie
is encrypted, the recipient will receive > an e-mail instructing them to sign on to the Geisinger Health System Secure > E-mail Message Center to retrieve the encrypted e-mail. > ___ > Histonet mai

Re: [Histonet] new antibody validation

2012-03-01 Thread Patrick Laurie
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[Histonet] Second Shift lead position available at CellNetix Labs in Seattle

2011-11-15 Thread Patrick Laurie
or higher role. Must be certified HT/HTL. Please apply via the CellNetix website: http://www.cellnetix.com/careers/job-openings Thanks, -- Patrick Laurie HT(ASCP)QIHC CellNetix Pathology & Laboratories 1124 Columbia Street, Suite 200 Seattle, WA 98104 plau...@cellnetix.com -- Patrick La

[Histonet] Second Shift lead position available at CellNetix Labs in Seattle

2011-11-14 Thread Patrick Laurie
or higher role. Must be certified HT/HTL. Please apply via the CellNetix website: http://www.cellnetix.com/careers/job-openings Thanks, -- Patrick Laurie HT(ASCP)QIHC CellNetix Pathology & Laboratories 1124 Columbia Street, Suite 200 Seattle, WA 98104 plau...@cellnetix

Re: [Histonet] mast cells for arteries

2011-11-01 Thread Patrick Laurie
n as possible. > > > > _______ > Histonet mailing list > Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet > -- Patrick Laurie HT(ASCP)QIHC CellNetix Pathology & Laboratories 1124 Columbia S

Re: [Histonet] saving slides between levels for IHC?

2011-10-25 Thread Patrick Laurie
d e-mail. > _______ > Histonet mailing list > Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet > -- Patrick Laurie HT(ASCP)QIHC CellNetix Pathology & Laboratories 1124 Co

Re: [Histonet] Fungus Control Tissue

2011-09-29 Thread Patrick Laurie
y prohibited. > Please reply to the sender that you have received the message in error, > then delete it. Thank you. > > > ___ > Histonet mailing list > Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/

Re: [Histonet] new antibody lot

2011-09-22 Thread Patrick Laurie
t@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet > -- Patrick Laurie HT(ASCP)QIHC CellNetix Pathology & Laboratories 1124 Columbia Street, Suite 200 Seattle, WA 98104 plau...@cellnetix.com ___ Histonet mailing

Re: [Histonet] Floater Problem

2011-09-09 Thread Patrick Laurie
/lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet > > ___ > Histonet mailing list > Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet > -- Patrick Laurie HT(ASCP)QIHC CellNetix Pathology &

Re: [Histonet] Re: gout processing procedure

2011-08-30 Thread Patrick Laurie
nything else. > > Bob Richmond > Samurai Pathologist > Knoxville TN > > ___ > Histonet mailing list > Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet > -- Patrick Laurie HT(ASCP)QIHC CellNetix

Re: [Histonet] Online program for histotechnician program

2011-08-12 Thread Patrick Laurie
Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet > -- Patrick Laurie HT(ASCP)QIHC CellNetix Pathology & Laboratories 1124 Columbia Street, Suite 200 Seattle, WA 98104 plau...@cellnetix.com ___ Histonet

Re: [Histonet] IHC for H. pylori

2011-07-13 Thread Patrick Laurie
t@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet > -- Patrick Laurie HT(ASCP)QIHC CellNetix Pathology & Laboratories 1124 Columbia Street, Suite 200 Seattle, WA 98104 plau...@cellnetix.com ___ Histonet mailing

Re: [Histonet] What is a great manual mirotome

2011-07-12 Thread Patrick Laurie
an/listinfo/histonet > > _______ > Histonet mailing list > Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet > -- Patrick Laurie HT(ASCP)QIHC CellNetix Pathology & Laboratories 1124 Columbia Stree

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

2011-06-27 Thread Patrick Laurie
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Re: [Histonet] question on H pylori

2011-06-07 Thread Patrick Laurie
>    Histology Manager >    2300 Children's Plaza >    Chicago, IL 60614 >    773-868-8949 > > > > ___ > Histonet mailing list > Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/hi

Re: [Histonet] uric acid crystals in tissue for gout

2011-05-16 Thread Patrick Laurie
western.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet > -- Patrick Laurie HT(ASCP)QIHC CellNetix Pathology & Laboratories 1124 Columbia Street, Suite 200 Seattle, WA 98104 plau...@cellnetix.com ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http

Re: [Histonet] Re: C4d stain for IF

2011-04-28 Thread Patrick Laurie
tonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet > -- Patrick Laurie HT(ASCP)QIHC CellNetix Pathology & Laboratories 1124 Columbia Street, Suite 200 Seattle, WA 98104 plau...@cellnetix.com ___ Histonet mail

Re: [Histonet] mold spray

2011-04-15 Thread Patrick Laurie
du > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet > ___ > Histonet mailing list > Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet > -- Patrick Laurie HT(ASCP)QIHC CellNetix Pathology &

Re: [Histonet] Preferred green counterstain for GMS?

2011-03-08 Thread Patrick Laurie
. > ___ > Histonet mailing list > Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet > -- Patrick Laurie HT(ASCP)QIHC CellNetix Pathology & Laboratories 1124 Columbia Street, Suite 200 Seattle, WA 98

Re: [Histonet] Telepathology

2011-02-25 Thread Patrick Laurie
t >> > ___ > Histonet mailing list > Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet > > ___ > Histonet mailing list > Histonet@lists.utso

Re: [Histonet] Prostate needle core protocols

2011-02-24 Thread Patrick Laurie
net mailing list > Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet > > ___ > Histonet mailing list > Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet > --

Re: [Histonet] Help with OCT problem

2011-02-10 Thread Patrick Laurie
___ > Histonet mailing list > Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet > -- Patrick Laurie HT(ASCP)QIHC CellNetix Pathology & Laboratories 1124 Columbia Street, Suite 200 Seattle, WA 98104 plau...@cellnet

Re: [Histonet] Immunohistochemistry validation

2011-02-01 Thread Patrick Laurie
gt; immuno stains? >  thanks. Jennell > > > > = > ___ > Histonet mailing list > Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet -- Patrick Laurie HT(ASCP)QIHC CellNetix Pathology & Lab

Re: [Histonet] IHC Reference Resources

2011-01-31 Thread Patrick Laurie
rriel, ainsi que toute copieélectronique ou > imprimée de celui-ci, immédiatement. Nous sommesreconnaissants de votre > collaboration. > > ___ > Histonet mailing list > Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > http://lists.u

[Histonet] Re: Banana smelling chemical in our formalin

2011-01-24 Thread Patrick Laurie
gt; around, but I cannot see a histologic use for such a chemical. > > Thanks for your input. > > -- > Patrick Laurie HT(ASCP)QIHC > CellNetix Pathology & Laboratories > 1124 Columbia Street, Suite 200 > Seattle, WA 98104 > plau...@cellnetix.com >

Re: [Histonet] Request for Coverslip Removal SOP

2011-01-14 Thread Patrick Laurie
; > > > > > > ___ > Histonet mailing list > Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet > -- Patrick Laurie HT(ASCP)QIHC CellNetix Pathology & Laboratories 1124 Colu

Re: [Histonet] Lost Blocks

2011-01-07 Thread Patrick Laurie
Joseph Medical Center > Towson, MD 21204 > ___ > Histonet mailing list > Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet > -- Patrick Laurie HT(ASCP)QIHC CellNetix Pathology & Labo

Re: [Histonet] IgG4

2011-01-04 Thread Patrick Laurie
preciated. > > Thanks, > Kim Shields > IHC Supervisor > Royal Jubilee Hospital > Victoria, BC > > ___ > Histonet mailing list > Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/his

Re: [Histonet] eosin in processor

2010-10-22 Thread Patrick Laurie
;s computer Help Desk > at 908-685-2200, ext. 4050. > > Be sure to visit Somerset Medical Center's Web site - > www.somersetmedicalcenter.com - for the most up-to-date news, > event listings, health information and more. > > _

Re: [Histonet] Re: Eosin to dye small Biopsies

2010-10-22 Thread Patrick Laurie
notify the sender immediately and delete the > material from your computer. Do not deliver, distribute or copy > this message and do not disclose its contents or take any action in > reliance on the information it contains. > ___ > Histonet mail

[Histonet] Molecular & FISH technologist needed in Seattle, WA

2010-10-14 Thread Patrick Laurie
ience in molecular techniques and FISH method set up, validation and screening/reading of FISH slides required. · Experience using automated imaging and FISH analysis software required. Please send Resume or CV to: care...@cellnetix.com Thanks, -- Patrick Laurie HT(ASCP)QIHC CellNetix P

[Histonet] Molecular & FISH technologist needed in Seattle, WA

2010-10-11 Thread Patrick Laurie
ience in molecular techniques and FISH method set up, validation and screening/reading of FISH slides required. · Experience using automated imaging and FISH analysis software required. Please send Resume or CV to: care...@cellnetix.com Thanks, -- Patrick Laurie HT(ASCP)QIHC CellNetix P

Re: [Histonet] mislabeling of slides and blocks

2010-10-08 Thread Patrick Laurie
, and please immediately contact the sender. > ___ > Histonet mailing list > Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet > -- Patrick Laurie HT(ASCP)QIHC CellNetix Pathology & Laboratories 1124 Colu

Re: [Histonet] Using GEWF solution and IHC staining

2010-07-27 Thread Patrick Laurie
ueravec l'expéditeur et > d'éliminer l'original du courriel, ainsi que toute copieélectronique ou > imprimée de celui-ci, immédiatement. Nous sommesreconnaissants de votre > collaboration. > ___ > Histonet mailing list > Histonet@lists.ut