[Histonet] Prostate Needle Bx

[Nancy Schmitt]

Our group puts the biopsies between sponges - they don't move around or get tangled and we process them with the small biopsies.  Good results.

Nancy Schmitt
United Clinical laboratories
Dubuque, IA
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>  Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2014 11:49 AM
>  To: Histonet Post (histonet <@t> lists.utsouthwestern.edu)
>  Subject: [Histonet] Prostate Needle Bx
>  
>  How do others process prostate needle bx's - what kind of cassettes 
> do you use?????Do you use sponges?????Do you
wrap the tissue in lens paper?????Do you process them on a biopsy (short) run?????Our bx's always seem to be less than optimal, but we do not have problems with other small bx's.
>  
>  Laurie Colbert



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