Cindy McGrady at Hurley Medical Center in Flint, Michigan asks:
>>Our laboratory is experimenting with xylene free processing on our Sakura
VIP, substituting isopropanol for our xylene substitute. Our pathologists
have complained about processing, especially the biopsies, with our regular
Our laboratory is experimenting with xylene free processing on our Sakura
VIP. , substituting Isopropanol for our xylene substitute. Our Pathologists
have complained about processing, especially the biopsies, with our regular
processing, they have the washed out look, nuclear staining is faint.
If
Hi,
We have been processing xylene free for a couple of years in ThermoFisher
Excelsior processors. The tissue goes directly from isopropyl alcohol to
paraffin. It works well for us. We sought out a xylene free protocol to
reduce the amount of xylene in the lab.
We do need to use
To: histonet histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu
Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2013 1:13 PM
Subject: [Histonet] Xylene free processing
Hi,
We have been processing xylene free for a couple of years in ThermoFisher
Excelsior processors. The tissue goes directly from isopropyl alcohol to
paraffin. It works
I would appreciate hearing all of your expert opinions on processing tissue
without the use of xylene or any type of xylene substitute. Our processor was
down recently, and a friendly local lab processed our tissue this way for us.
Of course, the Pathologists loved it. The process was
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Subject: [Histonet] Xylene Free Processing?
I would appreciate hearing all of your expert opinions on processing
tissue without the use of xylene or any type of xylene substitute. Our
processor was down recently, and a friendly local lab processed our
tissue this way for us. Of course
Please go to http://www.histosearch.com/rene.html and you will find my articles
on the sibject.
René J.
From: Jones, Laura lpjo...@srhs-pa.org
To: Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu
Sent: Wednesday, January 9, 2013 2:37 PM
Subject: [Histonet] Xylene Free
René J.
From: O'Donnell, Bill billodonn...@catholichealth.net
To: Jones, Laura lpjo...@srhs-pa.org; Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu
Sent: Wednesday, January 9, 2013 3:15 PM
Subject: RE: [Histonet] Xylene Free Processing?
The Xpress microwave tx processors are xylene free - perhaps they have
one
] On Behalf Of Rene J Buesa
Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2013 2:46 PM
To: Jones, Laura; Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu
Subject: Re: [Histonet] Xylene Free Processing?
Please go to http://www.histosearch.com/rene.html and you will find my articles
on the sibject.
René J.
From: Jones, Laura lpjo...@srhs
Sent: January 9, 2013 12:16 PM
To: Jones, Laura; Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu
Subject: RE: [Histonet] Xylene Free Processing?
The Xpress microwave tx processors are xylene free - perhaps they have
one.
I am pretty certain there still needs to be something that is misable
with alcohol
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