We have obtained positive ER/PR results on bone specimens that have been decaled.

Linda A. Sebree, HT(ASCP)
University of Wisconsin Hospital & Clinics
IHC/ISH Laboratory
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-----Original Message-----
From: carmen loiselle [mailto:carmen_loiselle@hotmail.com]
Sent: Friday, May 02, 2003 11:42 AM
To: histonet@pathology.swmed.edu
Subject: ER/PR on bone



Can anyone let me know if decalcification on bone (not bone marrow)is 
detrimental for ER/PR immunostains ? ( Supposing that the fixation was 
adequate at the first place)




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