[Histonet] levels on biopsies

[Patti Loykasek]

Is there anyone out there who keeps unstain slides from each level? Just in
case you cut through an area of interest and need to do some more studies.
This is how I was trained, but that was long ago & far away!

Patti Loykasek
PhenoPath Laboratories
Seattle, WA


> We cut four levels (one section - trimming - next section etc.) on one
> slide. For prostata, mamma, kidney needle-biopsies we have special
> procedures to provide material for immunhistochemistry.
> 
> Gudrun Lang, Linz, Austria
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Horn, Hazel V" <HornHV <@t> archildrens.org>
> To: <histonet <@t> pathology.swmed.edu>
> Sent: Friday, June 25, 2004 8:00 PM
> Subject: [Histonet] levels on biopsies
> 
> 
> We have a lot of biopsy samples.    We have always cut 3 levels.   But,
> in an effort to save time and money (supplies), I would like to cut 2
> levels.    What I want to know is how many levels everyone cuts on their
> biopsies?    Does anyone just cut 2 levels?
> Thanks!
> 
> 
> Hazel Horn, HT/HTL (ASCP)
> Histology Supervisor
> Arkansas Children's Hospital
> 
> Phone - 501.364.4240
> Fax - 501.364.3912
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