[Histonet] Fungus Control Blocks

Hello Histonetters, Does anyone have FUNGUS control blocks they would be willing to share or trade for some other type of control blocks. I have some really good AFB control blocks or Hpylori blocks if anyone is interested. Thanks, Tim ___

[Histonet] Tissue Fixation

Good Morning, I have a pathologist that is not happy with the fixation on some of our LEEP specimens. She swears its histology doing something to the specimen to cause the tissue to look unfixed on only "part" of the LEEP specimens (all the same client specimens). She claims we must be

Re: [Histonet] Histonet Digest, Vol 160, Issue 15

When you fix the slide in 10% formalin you will have to perform AR. TH From: histonet-requ...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Sent: Wednesday, March 15, 2017 12:00 PM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: Histonet

[Histonet] Subject: CAP Inspection

Hey Banjo, Yes, I have been inspected without any real representative from histology. My current employer sends a Pathologist, PhD and the AP Manager (Cytotechnologist with no real Histology experience) to our CAP inspection. The person really doesn't need to know anything about Histology

Re: [Histonet] Histonet Digest, Vol 152, Issue 5

I would place a piece of both the Nevus and the Melanoma in my control block, it should give you peace of mind that stain is working. The only problem I see with using a known MITF positive Melanoma control would be under staining cases that have weaker positivity. TH Message: 5 Date: Wed,

Re: [Histonet] Cytology/Histology Staining Question (Mullen, Mary)

Hey Mary, The problem is not the machine, it is the reagents sharing that is the issue. You can use different reagents and protocols for the Histo and Cyto slides and on the same instrument. You might even get away with changing your Alcohols and filtering everything else and see how that

Re: [Histonet] Histonet Digest, Vol 150, Issue 2

Good to know that I am not the only on that think Rene is negative to others. Hey Rene it's not just one person that thinks your a dirt bag. From: histonet-requ...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Sent: Tuesday, May