RE: Daily Digest

From:Debra Ritter

Immuno repeats In Co. Springs ,Co.
May I ask what system you are using for Immunos
Here in Grand Juction Colo., St. Marys Hosp. we  use the Biogenex Optimax
and may repeat one stain per month.
Maybe its your system.

Debra Ritter
St. Marys Hosp.
Grand Juction,Co.


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> Date: 5 Dec 2001 13:00:18 -0600
> From: Rose Richardson 
> Subject: online resources for biologists
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> Helpful web site with resource tools for the biologist.
> http://darwin.wcupa.edu/beneski/Pages/ORB/Orb.html
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> Rose 
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> Date: 5 Dec 2001 13:30:46 -0600
> From: Noreen Gilman 
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> Never have I seen histonet so quiet. Is it me or is everyone experiencing
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> Noreen
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> Noreen S. Gilman, HT (ASCP) CLS
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> Broward General Medical Center
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Never have I seen histonet so quiet. Is it me or is everyone > experiencing > > unusual silence.
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Noreen S. Gilman, HT (ASCP) CLS
Histopathology > Supervisor
Broward > General Medical Center
954-355-5592 Phone
954-355-4139 > Fax
> > - --Boundary_(ID_ENqt6xTp2hEGeFATF0hF1A)-- > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Date: 5 Dec 2001 14:45:40 -0600 > From: Renee Escalona > Subject: Re: What's wrong?? > > Who has time for histonet when there are Christmas cards to write out, > decorations to be put up, holiday parties to attend, shopping to do and > family > to see? > > Renee Escalona, B.S., HTL(ASCP) > Laboratory Supervisor > Texas Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Lab > College Station, TX > > >>> Noreen Gilman 12/05/01 01:14PM >>> > Never have I seen histonet so quiet. Is it me or is everyone experiencing > unusual silence. > Noreen > > Noreen S. Gilman, HT (ASCP) CLS > Histopathology Supervisor > Broward General Medical Center > 954-355-5592 Phone > 954-355-4139 Fax > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Date: 5 Dec 2001 14:45:55 -0600 > From: Bruce Gapinski > Subject: RE: What's wrong?? > > must be a virus scare. > > - -----Original Message----- > From: Noreen Gilman [mailto:Ngilman@nbhd.org] > Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2001 11:14 AM > To: histonet@pathology.swmed.edu > Subject: What's wrong?? > > > Never have I seen histonet so quiet. Is it me or is everyone experiencing > unusual silence. > Noreen > > Noreen S. Gilman, HT (ASCP) CLS > Histopathology Supervisor > Broward General Medical Center > 954-355-5592 Phone > 954-355-4139 Fax > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Date: 5 Dec 2001 14:52:30 -0600 > From: "Johnson, Teri" > Subject: FW: frozen embryos for LCM > > Forgive me if this appears duplicated. I don't think it sent earlier. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Johnson, Teri > > Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2001 10:20 AM > > To: Histonet (E-mail) > > Subject: frozen embryos for LCM > > > > I need some feedback from those of you out there regarding the best > > way to handle/freeze embryos (chick and mouse) for LCM. I looked on > > the NIH site and they suggest immersion in liquid nitrogen after > > wrapping in foil. My question is, how does one mount this on a chuck > > with proper orientation without thawing the specimen and refreezing > > it? Would it be more advisable to use a cryomold to orient the > > specimen in OCT, and then freeze and store it for subsequent cryotomy? > > > > Also, the site did not indicate what micron thickness to cut the > > frozen sections. Is there a "standard" thickness for frozen section > > as there is for paraffin section? Or is it dependent on the type of > > specimen? > > > > Thank you for your help, as always. > > > > Teri Johnson > > Manager Histology Core Facility > > Stowers Institute for Medical Research > > 1000 E. 50th St. > > Kansas City, Missouri 64110 > > tjj@stowers-institute.org > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Date: 5 Dec 2001 15:30:33 -0600 > From: "james S." > Subject: Re: FW: frozen embryos for LCM > > Teri, > In my experience with freezing tissues for IHC or any > procedure I would use a mold, orient your specimen and > freeze in OCT. We used a freezing bath called a > Histobath with a solution of 2-Methyl-butane. I found > this to be an effective means with little to no > freezing artifact. > PS you will receive your requested material Friday > morning. > Best regard, > James Syrewicz II > Zymed Laboratories, Inc. > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Send your FREE holiday greetings online! > http://greetings.yahoo.com > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Date: 5 Dec 2001 15:34:14 -0600 > From: "Monson, Frederick C." > Subject: Or Static! > > FCM > > Frederick C. Monson, PhD > Center for Advanced Scientific Imaging(CASI) > West Chester University of Pennsylvania > Schmucker Science Center II > CASI Home Page: http://darwin.wcupa.edu/casi/ > South Church Street > West Chester, PA, 19383 > Office: SS024 > Phone: 610-738-0437 > FAX: 610-436-3036 > eMail: fmonson@wcupa.edu > Please call before visiting > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Date: 5 Dec 2001 16:00:34 -0600 > From: Barbara.Davies@memhospcs.org > Subject: repeat rates on IHC > > We are doing a performance improvement project at our lab trying to reduce > the rate of Immunos that need repeated. Our present repeat rate is 7% of > the slides/antibodies need to be repeated (this rate varies with techs > from > 2% to 12%.) Is anyone willing to share with me their repeat rates, so > that I can make a more informed goal for this improvement project of ours. > > Thanks in advance, > > Barb Davies > Memorial Hospital > Colorado Springs, CO > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Date: 5 Dec 2001 16:04:20 -0600 > From: "P. Emry" > Subject: Re: What's wrong?? > > I never get Christmas cards. You want to put me on your list, Renee? > It gets so lonely in the Pacific NW this time of year, rain, rain, rain. > Everyone heads to the sunny places, like Texas. Postcards of sunny places > are good too. > > Trisha Emry > Box 357446 > Seattle, WA 98195 > > I'm not proud. > > > On Wed, 5 Dec 2001, Renee Escalona wrote: > > > Who has time for histonet when there are Christmas cards to write out, > decorations to be put up, holiday parties to attend, shopping to do and > family > to see? > > > > Renee Escalona, B.S., HTL(ASCP) > > Laboratory Supervisor > > Texas Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Lab > > College Station, TX > > > > >>> Noreen Gilman 12/05/01 01:14PM >>> > > Never have I seen histonet so quiet. Is it me or is everyone > experiencing > unusual silence. > > Noreen > > > > Noreen S. Gilman, HT (ASCP) CLS > > Histopathology Supervisor > > Broward General Medical Center > > 954-355-5592 Phone > > 954-355-4139 Fax > > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Date: 5 Dec 2001 16:45:23 -0600 > From: Barbara.Davies@memhospcs.org > Subject: Bone marrow CPT4 codes > > It has been brought to my attention that there are two new CPT4 codes out > in the 2002 AMA book for bone marrows. 85095 (bone marrow aspiration) has > been replaced with 38220 and 85102 has been replaced with 38221. Does > anyone know these new numbers now allow us to use the modifiers' -TC???? > Previously 85095 and 85102 have been professional components only. (I > do > have a call in to the CAP in DC, so I'll let you know what they say when I > get their response.) > > Thanks, > > Barb Davies > Memorial Hospital > Colorado Springs, CO > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Date: 5 Dec 2001 17:30:17 -0600 > From: KoellingR@immunex.com > Subject: great job opportunity in Seattle > > Join a dynamic and growing Histopathology Laboratory at Immunex > Corporation > in Seattle, Washington. > > We are seeking a motivated individual who is up to the challenges of a > diverse research histology laboratory setting. > > Requirements: > > The ideal candidate will have experience in cutting frozen and paraffin > sections, routine histology, immunohistochemistry, immunofluorescence and > special stains. Experience in embryology, RNA in-situ hybridization, > electron microscopy and GMA/MMA technology helpful but not required. > > The individual must work and communicate well within the group and keep > accurate, detailed and well-organized records. This is a busy yet totally > enjoyable research histology lab with normal daytime hours. Established > biotechnology company with great benefits. > > Contact: Human Resources by e-mail or conventional mail and use job code > number: 01-0507 in the subject line of the e-mail or in your cover > letter. > > immunexcareers@webhirerpc.com or > > Immunex Corporation Resume Processing Center > Job Number: 01-0507 > 89 Davis Rd. > Suite 160 > Orinda, CA 94563 > > posted by Ray Koelling > Pathology > Immunex Corp. > 51 University Street > Seattle, WA 98101 > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Date: 5 Dec 2001 18:45:17 -0600 > From: Snobird75@aol.com > Subject: ? about NSH Meeting > > Hello > Does anyone know where the 2003 not 2002 meeting will be held? > Thank you > sandi miller HT > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Date: 5 Dec 2001 19:00:27 -0600 > From: Lee & Peggy Wenk > Subject: Re: ? about NSH Meeting > > Can be found on the NSH web site: > > http://www.nsh.org/conventions/future.html > > See following list through 2009. > > Peggy A. Wenk, HTL(ASCP) > William Beaumont Hospital > Royal Oak, MI 48073 > > 2002 > Long Beach, California > September 28-October 3 > > 2003 > Louisville, Kentucky > October 18-23 > > 2004 > Toronto, Canada > September 18-23 > > 2005 > Fort Lauderdale, Florida > September 10-15 > > 2006 > Phoenix, Arizona > September 9-14 > > 2007 > Dallas, TX > September 8-13 > > 2008 > Pittsburgh, PA > September 13-18 > > 2009 > Birmingham, AL > October 3-8 > > > - ----- Original Message ----- > From: > To: > Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2001 7:37 PM > Subject: ? about NSH Meeting > > > > Hello > > Does anyone know where the 2003 not 2002 meeting will be held? > > Thank you > > sandi miller HT > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Date: 5 Dec 2001 20:00:34 -0600 > From: Denise > Subject: Employment opportunity Seattle/Everett Area > > > > > > > > Phoenix Central Laboratory for Veterinarians, Inc. has a position > available > for a Histology Technician with ASCP certification (or eligibility). > Phoenix Central Laboratory, (PCLV), is a veterinary reference laboratory > that provides diagnostic services to more than 800 clinics located > throughout the Pacific Northwest and Alaska. We are dedicated to providing > rapid, quality service. Our laboratory is located in Everett, Washington, > just thirty minutes north of downtown Seattle. Visit our web site at > www.pclv.net. Please submit your resume to Denise DeRouchey, c/o Phoenix > Central Laboratory, 11620 Airport Road, Everett, WA 98204. Alternately, > you > may fax your resume to 425-355-3676 > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Date: 5 Dec 2001 20:15:42 -0600 > From: ajennings@unmc.edu > Subject: another ? about NSH Meeting > > > does anyone know what hotel the convention will be in? > > > > Here are the messages received yesterday! >

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