RE: [Histonet] Negative controls

2014-04-29 Thread Weems, Joyce K.
n.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Beth Brinegar Sent: Monday, April 28, 2014 5:56 PM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] Negative controls Hello fellow histonetters, What is are other labs doing to satisfy the ANP.22570 QC - Antib

RE: [Histonet] Negative controls

2014-04-29 Thread Debra Siena
-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Beth Brinegar Sent: Monday, April 28, 2014 4:56 PM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] Negative controls Hello fellow histonetters, What is are other labs doing to satisfy the ANP

RE: [Histonet] Negative controls

2014-04-29 Thread Sebree Linda A
boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Beth Brinegar Sent: Monday, April 28, 2014 4:56 PM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] Negative controls Hello fellow histonetters, What is are other labs doing to satisfy the ANP.22570 QC - Antibodies "Appropriate negative controls

[Histonet] Negative controls

2014-04-28 Thread Beth Brinegar
Hello fellow histonetters, What is are other labs doing to satisfy the ANP.22570 QC - Antibodies "Appropriate negative controls are used." I apologize, I know this question has been asked before. I'm trying to satisfy these requirements in one procedure. Thank you all for your assistance!! Bet

[Histonet] Negative Controls

2014-02-13 Thread Martin, Erin
Hi All, We are a Joint Commission inspected lab but after CAP changed their requirements for negative controls we were hoping to drop them too. My manager contacted TJC and asked what their position was regarding negative controls. They responded that they have not changed their requirements

[Histonet] negative controls for IHC

2014-02-12 Thread Nancy Schmitt
...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Abbott, Tanya Sent: Tuesday, February 11, 2014 12:54 PM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] Negative Controls for IHC I just read in Advance Dec 2013 that there is a possibility of laboratories utilizing fewer QC controls to cut costs? Has anyone

[Histonet] Negative Controls for IHC

2014-02-11 Thread Abbott, Tanya
I just read in Advance Dec 2013 that there is a possibility of laboratories utilizing fewer QC controls to cut costs? Has anyone stopped running negative controls for IHC? Tanya G. Abbott RT (CSMLS) Manager Technologist, Histology/Cytology St. Joseph Medical Center Reading, PA 19603-0316 ph 610-

Re: [Histonet] Negative Controls in IHC

2012-09-30 Thread Rene J Buesa
control for each René J. From: Ann Specian To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Sent: Saturday, September 29, 2012 1:56 PM Subject: [Histonet] Negative Controls in IHC I have a question in regard to eliminating the use of negative controls when using a non

RE: [Histonet] Negative Controls in IHC

2012-09-29 Thread Weems, Joyce K.
bject: [Histonet] Negative Controls in IHC I have a question in regard to eliminating the use of negative controls when using a non-avidin-biotin detection system. Do you not feel that negative controls may still need to be run in tissues which are likely to be pigmented such as lymph node, skin and

[Histonet] Negative Controls in IHC

2012-09-29 Thread Ann Specian
I have a question in regard to eliminating the use of negative controls when using a non-avidin-biotin detection system. Do you not feel that negative controls may still need to be run in tissues which are likely to be pigmented such as lymph node, skin and liver? We were thinking to elimina

[Histonet] Negative Controls

2012-08-17 Thread Pardue, Judith
Does anyone know of any articles talking about not using negative controls when using a polymer based detection system. Judith Pardue Memorial Hospital Chattanooga, Tn. judith_par...@memorial.org This electronic mail and any attached documents are intended solely for the named addressee(s)

RE: [Histonet] negative controls

2012-08-02 Thread McMahon, Loralee A
rsday, August 02, 2012 8:35 AM To: anita dudley; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: RE: [Histonet] negative controls Yes you can, the cap standards just came out Tuesday with the revised part stating you do not have to run a negative reagent control using polymer based detection. Only if yo

RE: [Histonet] negative controls

2012-08-02 Thread Dessoye, Michael J
rsday, August 02, 2012 8:35 AM To: anita dudley; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: RE: [Histonet] negative controls Yes you can, the cap standards just came out Tuesday with the revised part stating you do not have to run a negative reagent control using polymer based detection. Only if yo

RE: [Histonet] negative controls

2012-08-02 Thread Vanessa Perez
@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] negative controls just wondering if we can start leaving the negative controls off of our immuno stains now as long as our procedure says we can stain without them? we use ventanas multimer detection systems. thanks so much, anita dudley providence hospital

RE: [Histonet] negative controls

2012-08-01 Thread Sebree Linda A
tonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of anita dudley Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2012 4:13 PM To: Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] negative controls just wondering if we can start leaving the negative controls off of

[Histonet] negative controls

2012-08-01 Thread anita dudley
just wondering if we can start leaving the negative controls off of our immuno stains now as long as our procedure says we can stain without them? we use ventanas multimer detection systems. thanks so much, anita dudley providence hospital mobile, alabama

RE: [Histonet] Negative controls and CAP

2012-07-16 Thread Settembre, Dana
-Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Christopher Jacobs Sent: Friday, July 13, 2012 9:31 PM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Cc: cjac...@clinpath.com Subject: [Histonet] Negative controls and

[Histonet] Negative controls and CAP

2012-07-13 Thread Christopher Jacobs
Histonetters, I have been made the IHC lead in a fairly large laboratory that is seeking to become CAP accredited. I am definitely a newbie when it comes to CAP. A question was brought up today about how we do our negative controls. Specifically, should we run another negative control with any IHC

Re: [Histonet] negative controls on immunos

2011-03-03 Thread Joe Nocito
a monopoly. Let's revolt. Seems to be catching on in the Middle East. Joe - Original Message - From: "Angela Bitting" To: "Diana McCaig" ; "Greg Dobbin" ; ; "Joyce Weems" Sent: Wednesday, March 02, 2011 10:42 AM Subject: RE: [Histonet]

RE: [Histonet] negative controls on immunos

2011-03-02 Thread Angela Bitting
e- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Greg Dobbin Sent: Wednesday, March 02, 2011 09:15 To: Diana McCaig; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: Re: [Histonet] negative controls on immunos Yes, it is always best to run ever

RE: [Histonet] negative controls on immunos

2011-03-02 Thread Greg Dobbin
Behalf Of Greg Dobbin Sent: Wednesday, March 02, 2011 09:15 To: Diana McCaig; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: Re: [Histonet] negative controls on immunos Yes, it is always best to run every conceivable control available. Then you can be really, really, really sure. However, if you have practical issues that

RE: [Histonet] negative controls on immunos

2011-03-02 Thread Weems, Joyce
@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Greg Dobbin Sent: Wednesday, March 02, 2011 09:15 To: Diana McCaig; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: Re: [Histonet] negative controls on immunos Yes, it is always best to run every conceivable control available. Then

Re: [Histonet] negative controls on immunos

2011-03-02 Thread Greg Dobbin
Yes, it is always best to run every conceivable control available. Then you can be really, really, really sure. However, if you have practical issues that come into play such as cost of reagents, or extra controls taking up valuable space on the stainer then you might have to think about what yo

[Histonet] negative controls on immunos

2011-03-01 Thread Diana McCaig
If you do a run of several immunos today and you run a negative control, and there is a request for additional immunos tomorrow, would you run another negative control with the additional slides. They are being stained on a stainer and not manually, diana _

RE: [Histonet] negative controls

2010-10-16 Thread histotech
nt: Friday, October 15, 2010 12:50 PM To: Victoria Baker; Histo Net list server Subject: RE: [Histonet] negative controls Hi Vikki, I have 1 Ventana XT and 3 Ultras. I have certain antibodies designated to each ultra. This means not all slides from any case are guaranteed to be on the same mach

Re: [Histonet] negative controls

2010-10-15 Thread Jan Shivers
and any attachments immediately.) - Original Message - From: "Sebree Linda A" To: ; "Rene J Buesa" Cc: "Histo Net list server" Sent: Friday, October 15, 2010 11:07 AM Subject: RE: [Histonet] negative controls To clarify even further: we cut 2 patient sec

RE: [Histonet] negative controls

2010-10-15 Thread Kuhnla, Melissa
...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Victoria Baker Sent: Friday, October 15, 2010 10:26 AM To: Histo Net list server Subject: [Histonet] negative controls Hi I have a hypothetical question to those who run IHC on Ventana instruments. Are you running your negatives with your patient/test cases or on a separate run

RE: [Histonet] negative controls

2010-10-15 Thread Sebree Linda A
15, 2010 11:01 AM To: sgoe...@xbiotech.com Cc: Histo Net list server; histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu; Sebree Linda A; Rene J Buesa Subject: RE: [Histonet] negative controls We're talking NEGATIVE controls here folks and if you use internal tissue for your positive and negative cont

RE: [Histonet] negative controls

2010-10-15 Thread Sebree Linda A
boratory DB1-223 VAH 600 Highland Ave. Madison, WI 53792 (608)265-6596 -Original Message- From: sgoe...@xbiotech.com [mailto:sgoe...@xbiotech.com] Sent: Friday, October 15, 2010 10:48 AM To: Rene J Buesa Cc: Histo Net list server; Sebree Linda A Subject: RE: [Histonet] negative controls So

RE: [Histonet] negative controls

2010-10-15 Thread BSullivan
Net list server , Sebree Linda A 10/15/2010 11:47 AMSubject RE: [Histonet] ne

Re: [Histonet] negative controls

2010-10-15 Thread Mark Tarango
ate them, and file them. So if you needed to see the HP > control for October 15th, you could go pull the control for that day... > > Sarah Goebel, B.A., HT (ASCP) > Histotechnician > > > XBiotech USA Inc. > > 8201 East Riverside Dr. Bldg 4 Suite 100 > > Austin, Tex

RE: [Histonet] negative controls

2010-10-15 Thread sgoebel
r that day... Sarah Goebel, B.A., HT (ASCP) Histotechnician XBiotech USA Inc. 8201 East Riverside Dr. Bldg 4 Suite 100 Austin, Texas 78744 (512)386-5107 Original Message Subject: RE: [Histonet] negative controls From: Rene J Buesa Date: Fri, October 15, 2010 8:33 am To: Sebr

RE: [Histonet] negative controls

2010-10-15 Thread Rene J Buesa
test block? The same goes for any bank of positives, so that is why you should have a positive control section in the same slide as the test section. René J.  --- On Fri, 10/15/10, sgoe...@xbiotech.com wrote: From: sgoe...@xbiotech.com Subject: RE: [Histonet] negative controls To: "Sebree

RE: [Histonet] negative controls

2010-10-15 Thread sgoebel
)386-= 5107 Original Message Subject: RE: [Histonet] negative controls From: "Sebree Linda A" <[1]lseb...@= uwhealth.org> Date: Fri, October 15, 2010 8:08 am To: "Victoria Baker" <[2]bakevict= o...@gmail.com>, "Histo Net list server"

RE: [Histonet] negative controls

2010-10-15 Thread Sebree Linda A
onet] negative controls Hi I have a hypothetical question to those who run IHC on Ventana instruments. Are you running your negatives with your patient/test cases or on a separate run? Also, if you are doing this and have to use a different detection kit how do you work the QA/QC portion of this

Re: [Histonet] negative controls

2010-10-15 Thread Mark Tarango
Hi Vikki, It's best to run it all together and run a negative control for each detection kit. Mark On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 7:25 AM, Victoria Baker wrote: > Hi > I have a hypothetical question to those who run IHC on Ventana instruments. > Are you running your negatives with your patient/test cas

RE: [Histonet] negative controls

2010-10-15 Thread sgoebel
se as long as it is on the same run. Sarah Goebel, B.A., HT (ASCP) Histotechnician XBiotech USA Inc. 8201 East Riverside Dr. Bldg 4 Suite 100 Austin, Texas 78744 (512)386-5107 Original Message Subject: [Histonet] negative controls From: Victoria Baker Date: Fri, Octob

Re: [Histonet] negative controls

2010-10-15 Thread BSullivan
@ lists.utsouthwest cc ern.edu Subject [Histonet] negative controls

[Histonet] negative controls

2010-10-15 Thread Victoria Baker
Hi I have a hypothetical question to those who run IHC on Ventana instruments. Are you running your negatives with your patient/test cases or on a separate run? Also, if you are doing this and have to use a different detection kit how do you work the QA/QC portion of this for CAP requirements. Th

RE: [Histonet] Negative controls

2010-03-05 Thread Edwards, Richard E.
] On Behalf Of Drew Sally A Sent: 04 March 2010 16:02 To: Histonet Subject: RE: [Histonet] Negative controls Yes, Linda and I select the harshest protocol in the list of antibodies we're running per case-we figure that the harshest will produce the biggest problems with background, etc. Sall

[Histonet] Negative Controls...thanks

2010-03-04 Thread Gagnon, Eric
Thanks to all of you for your suggestions. We will be putting the Biocare Universal Negative Control Serum through a trial. Once again, Histonet proves it's not only invaluable, and populated by helpful, knowledge and experienced histotechs, it's also extremely expedient! Thanks, Eric

RE: [Histonet] Negative controls

2010-03-04 Thread Drew Sally A
Yes, Linda and I select the harshest protocol in the list of antibodies we're running per case-we figure that the harshest will produce the biggest problems with background, etc. Sally Ann Drew, MT(ASCP) IHC/ISH Clinical & Research Laboratory UWHC 600 Highland Ave. DB1-223, Mail Code 3224 Madison,

RE: [Histonet] Negative controls

2010-03-04 Thread Houston, Ronald
-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Gagnon, Eric Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2010 10:48 AM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] Negative controls Hi Anita, We are currently examining the negative control issue in our laboratory. We also

[Histonet] Negative controls

2010-03-04 Thread Gagnon, Eric
Hi Anita, We are currently examining the negative control issue in our laboratory. We also have Ventanas. We currently use a normal goat serum as our "non-immune" serum. We are considering changing our SOP's to use the Ventana Neg Control Rabbit and Neg Control Mouse in dispensers. Linda

RE: [Histonet] negative controls

2010-03-03 Thread Sebree Linda A
Highland Ave. Madison, WI 53792 (608)265-6596 -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of anita dudley Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2010 11:44 AM To: histo...@pathology.swmed.edu Subject: [Histonet]

[Histonet] negative controls

2010-03-03 Thread anita dudley
we have a ventana benchmark and use rabbit and mouse negative controls, is there anyone out there that uses a universal control and is that ok with your cap inspection? thanks so much antia dudley providence hosp mobile alabama _

RE: [Histonet] Negative controls for special stains (non-organism)?!?!

2009-10-30 Thread Monfils, Paul
I don't see how negative controls for ordinary histochemical procedures would be much help unless they are the same tissue as the test sample. If you are doing a congo red for amyloid plaques in brain, I can see using a known negative brain as a control. But I don't see the point of running a

[Histonet] Negative controls for special stains (non-organism)?!?!

2009-10-29 Thread Morken, Tim
I am reposting this because I didn't get any responses and am hoping for some info from other JC-inspected labs Tim * Hi all, Our Joint Commission audit was just completed (first time for JC for me). We passed almost everything fine. The one thing they came up w

[Histonet] Negative controls for special stains (non-organism)?!?!

2009-10-23 Thread Morken, Tim
Hi all, Our Joint Commission audit was just completed (first time for JC for me). We passed almost everything fine. The one thing they came up with is that we don't use "negative controls" for most of the special stains - like trichrome, congo red, etc. We use negative controls for micro-organ

[Histonet] Negative controls for special stains (non-organism)?!?!

2009-10-23 Thread Morken, Tim
Our Joint commission audit was just completed (first time for JC for me). We passed almost everything fine. The one thing they came up with is that we don't use "negative controls" for most of the special stains - like trichrome, congo red, etc. We use negative controls for micro-organism cases