When I request deeper cuts of a paraffin block, I'm usually looking
for a focal lesion that didn't show up in the first section. I don't
usually order a recut because of a crappy slide, knowing that what
I'll get is another crappy slide. I'd actually prefer to write a very
brief note explaining wha
For the biopsies that routinely have levels taken, our pathologists would
prefer to order deepers rather than have a possibly diagnostic piece of the
tissue trimmed away before obtaining a section. Yours may feel the same way.
With regard to the controls, our pathologists will specify which contr
