Re: [Histonet] Multi-Tumor Controls for IHC Validation

2019-01-01 Thread John Garratt via Histonet
For a basic multi-tissue control I recommend tonsil, liver, appendix and pancreas. Ensure you standardize fixation and processing time for the tissues you use I suggest that labs use iCAPCs (immunohistochemistry critical assay performance controls) for developing your controls. This article (St

[Histonet] Multi-Tumor Controls for IHC Validation

2018-12-31 Thread Miranda Giorgi via Histonet
Hello, Does anyone use multi tumor tissue controls for their IHC validations? If so, what do you use in them? We have been staining multi-tumor controls with our validation sets on top of the 10 positive and 10 negative cases to test specificity, but we are wondering if this is necessary. Pl