Re: PROSTATE BIOPSY PROTOCOL
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| From: | Katri Tuomala <katri@istar.ca> |
| To: | BAKER.ONALY_R@TAMPA.VA.GOV |
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| Date: | Sun, 08 Aug 1999 00:02:06 -0400 |
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Hi,
We receive prostate biopsies in 6 separate containers. Our routine is to
cut three levels each for H&E (the levels are cut almost serially, since
these needle biopsies are very thin). Cytokeratin 903 (or clone 34BE12)
is cut and done only when the pathologist requests it.
Katri
Katri Tuomala
Anatomic Pathology
St.Joseph's Hospital
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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