[Histonet] Controls with patient specimen on same slide

2011-07-20 Thread SHargrove
In our Lab we put a control on every slide. We keep multiple controls cut and stored in refrigerator. Most are multi- tissue controls. We use the Ventana detection kits and it is not cost efficient to use 2 uses of the detection kit per antibody. Of course there are times that this will not work,

[Histonet] ER/PR reporting with disclaimer on Ventana Ultra vs.XT

2010-11-17 Thread SHargrove
We are replacing out Ventana XT with an Ultra. We are currently running our ER's and Pr's on our Ventana XT. The tech doing the Immuno's told me she cannot do them on the Ultra because it has not been approved yet. We currently are not using a disclaimer on the Er/Pr reports because these have b

[Histonet] Nail Problems /Equipment

2010-08-16 Thread SHargrove
I am replying to both posts, getting the section of the nail used to be the toughest thing to do,now that I use the Sodium Hydroxide soak it seems that I have less problems keeping the sections on. To help that issue, after cutting and drying in the oven for 10 minutes, I put the slide in a Coplin

[Histonet] Haunted Cryostat

2010-03-31 Thread SHargrove
We had the exact same problem that just started out of no where. One night I came in really late to do a post and went through a department that backed up to ours. Floor care was in there stripping the floors. The cryostat was off again when I went in the room. The next day we used that plug for o

[Histonet] Susie Hargrove is out of the office.

2008-11-12 Thread SHargrove
I will be out of the office starting 11/12/2008 and will not return until 11/17/2008. I will respond to your message when I return. If immediate assistance is needed please call 3198. ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http:

[Histonet] Susie Hargrove is out of the office.

2008-10-17 Thread SHargrove
I will be out of the office starting 10/17/2008 and will not return until 10/27/2008. I will respond to your message when I return. If immediate assistance is needed please call 3198. ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http: