Hi Diana,

We do a frozen on our Sentinels and then process them that day. Our 
Radiology dept. determined that the small amount of radioactivity found in 
the nodes did not warrant any wait times.
Hope this helps

Sheila


>From: "Diana McCaig" 
>To: "Mildred Fail" ,
>Subject: RE: [Histonet] Sentinel node protocol
>Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2006 10:12:17 -0400
>
>  Hi
>
>I would like to know if anyone is handling the sentinal node
>immediately, doing frozen on them, or putting them in a lead lined tower
>for 24 hours prior to handling.
>Thanks
>Diana
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: histonet-bounces@lists.utsouthwestern.edu
>[mailto:histonet-bounces@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Mildred
>Fail
>Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2006 9:32 AM
>To: Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu
>Subject: [Histonet] Sentinel node protocol
>
>Good morning,
>        At present we are doing IHC for AE1/AE3, CK7, and CAM5.2. I would
>like to know the IHC sentinel protocols performed in other labs. Thanks
>
>Rena Fail
>
>
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