RE: [Histonet] H-PAS and Modified Alcian Blue

2011-03-21 Thread Walter Benton
From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Jay Lundgren [jaylundg...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, March 21, 2011 2:07 PM To: Hannen, Valerie Cc: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: Re: [Histonet] H-PAS and Modified Alcian

Re: [Histonet] H-PAS and Modified Alcian Blue

2011-03-21 Thread Jay Lundgren
Never heard of H-PAS, but a PASH is Periodic Acid - Schiff's with Hematoxylin. A PAS with a hematoxylin counterstain (NO eosin). Sincerely, Jay A. Lundgren M.S., HTL (ASCP) ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.u

[Histonet] H-PAS and Modified Alcian Blue

2011-03-18 Thread Hannen, Valerie
Hi folks... I have two questions, the first being, can anyone tell me what a "H-PAS" Stain is?? Second question has to do with a Modified Alcian Blue stain that is used to enhance the intraoperative diagnosis of Sentinel Lymph Node metastasis in Invasive Lobular Carcinoma. Is anyone doing this s