[Histonet] Words, phrases and names in histotechnology. A free glossary.

2019-02-11 Thread John Kiernan via Histonet
Hello histonetters. I'm a HistoNet old-timer, back again after a few years away. It's good to see that a few names are still around from the 1990s. Here is something new that may interest all of us. I send it as a news item; a change from the usual initial question that initiates a Histonet

Re: [Histonet] re-processing help

2019-02-11 Thread HARRISON,Sharon via Histonet
Dear Lauren, Please leave samples in formalin for about 48 hours. Some tissues will be recovered others may be a bit more difficult to recover. Then reprocess after the soak and see what happens. Regards. Sharon Harrison Chief Medical Technologist in charge of Histopathology UWI Mona, Dept of

[Histonet] re-processing help

2019-02-11 Thread Lauren Sweeney via Histonet
Hello Histonet, We have issues- please advise! Long story short- some tissues did not get processed over the weekend, they went through the process but were not submerged in ANY (we think) of the reagents. Now they are shriveled up and brittle (they are intestinal). Is there any way to save