RE: Tissue processing - small biopsies
From: | "Horn, Hazel V" <HornHV@archildrens.org> |
We also have no problems with an artifact from the foam sponges. If the
tissues are fixed well before they are placed between the sponges, it's not
a problem. If our tissue are fresh we use the histoscreen cassettes.
Hazel
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Terry.Marshall@rgh-tr.trent.nhs.uk
> [SMTP:Terry.Marshall@rgh-tr.trent.nhs.uk]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2001 9:49 AM
> To: DTMan@kingmower.com.au; histonet@pathology.swmed.edu
> Subject: RE: Tissue processing - small biopsies
>
> Let's get this straight David. You get no problems with foam artefact you
> say.
> Do the pathologists? (You have not denied getting it, just having problems
> with it).
>
> Terry L Marshall
> Histopathologist
> Rotherham General Hospital, Yorkshire
>
> I'm with Amos, agar/ gel is a pain. We use black foam biopsy pads and
> train staff to embed properly. We have no problems with so called
> crushing or foam artifact. David.
>
> David Taylor
> Laboratory Manager
> Drs
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