Re: [Histonet] Processor malfunction - tissues not submerged ~ 9 hours

Yet another reason to go microwave. This can't happen. - Original Message - From: Shirley A. Powell powell...@mercer.edu To: Bill O'Donnell billodonn...@catholichealth.net, Carla Conway cmcon...@usgs.gov, histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Sent: Friday, June 6, 2014 12:53:07 PM

Fw: [Histonet] The Biopsy Chip for high throughput pathology in prostate cancer (and other organs, the list is open..)

On Wednesday, January 8, 2014 10:19 PM, Sorin Musat s_mu...@yahoo.com wrote: Actually, it was easier than expected to convince the urologists to place the biopsies in the grooves of the chip (it did not take longer that the traditional method - I timed the first few patients and than it

[Histonet] PIN4 staining

Anybody else having problems with PIN 4 staining (Biocare)? We are getting brown background staining, even on the glass itself where there is no tissue. After many years of fantastic results, this problem has occurred recently. Our AMACR is also a lot fainter than it used to be. We've switched

[Histonet] CAP and negative IHC controls

How is everyone interpreting the CAP rule about using negative controls? Do we still need a negative with each patient slide? ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet

Re: [Histonet] microtome

As I said, I'm not sure they have anybody in Beijing. - Original Message - From: Jay Lundgren jaylundg...@gmail.com To: Lynn Burton lynn.bur...@illinois.gov Cc: Histonet histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Sent: Friday, September 21, 2012 2:27:59 PM Subject: Re: [Histonet] microtome

Re: [Histonet] Re: Staing rack for ground section??

How many slides do you want it to hold? - Original Message - From: Jack Ratliff ratliffj...@hotmail.com To: Marc boneima...@gmail.com, petticoffer andrew petticoffer.and...@synthes.com Cc: Histonet histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2012 5:36:02 PM Subject:

Re: [Histonet] Re: Staing rack for ground section??

There is a quick and dirty way to do this if you don't need a lot of slides at once. - Original Message - From: Jack Ratliff ratliffj...@hotmail.com To: Marc boneima...@gmail.com, petticoffer andrew petticoffer.and...@synthes.com Cc: Histonet histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Sent:

[Histonet] Grossing chair

Does anybody out there have a grossing chair that they could recommend to us? We're shopping for something that's more amenable to 4 or 5 hour sessions. We're sitting at a Mopec grossing station. Thanks ___ Histonet mailing list

Re: [Histonet] Histobath

Clini -RF from Hacker is nice cuz it sits on the floor next to the cryostat at working height. Gets a lot colder too. - Original Message - From: Bernice Frederick b-freder...@northwestern.edu To: Patsy Ruegg pru...@ihctech.net, Margaret' 'Sherwood msherw...@partners.org,

Re: [Histonet] Respirators and Routine Histology

They must be in a liberal part of Michigan. - Original Message - From: Linda Blazek lbla...@digestivespecialists.com To: Lisa Brenner li...@hollandhospital.org, Amy Self as...@georgetownhospitalsystem.org, histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Sent:

Re: [Histonet] RE: Brass cryostat chucks

Precision Equipment and Design in South Carolina can make them for you. They have a machine shop and they make metal and plastic parts for microtomes, processors, etc. - Original Message - From: Susan Bachus susanbac...@verizon.net To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Sent:

[Histonet] Alignment tool

Who sells the microtome alignment tool that clamps onto the base of the microtome and also into the cassette holder to assure that all microtomes in the lab are in the same cutting plane? Do the bubble ones work as well? ___ Histonet mailing list

Re: [Histonet] What is a great manual mirotome

We have tried the Leicas thru the years and found that post 2030's that our arms were not long enough to turn the handwheel without completely straightening our elbows. This led to soreness in our elbows. Their microtomes kept getting larger and larger with the handwheel further back. The 2125

[Histonet] Part Time/on call Histology Professional in Chicago Western Suburbs

Our private outpatient specialty lab has an opening for an on-call part-time second shift and weekend histologist. We are located in the western Chicago suburbs about a mile east of Oak Brook Shopping Center. If interested, please contact Andrea O'Brien at 708-486-0076. Expereienced

Re: [Histonet] Leica XL autostainer wash pots

Try Tech One or Marston, they are service companies and might have some. I can't believe Leica would discontinue parts for the XL. Are you sure this isn't just a temporary situation? That would be so unlike Leica to make things difficult for us. - Original Message - From: Lesley