Up to 40% of patients undergoing breast conserving surgery for breast cancer require repeat surgeries due to close to or positive margins. The lengthy processing required for evaluating surgical ...
Tissue/cell processing and embedding Tissue slide sectioning H&E staining Special stains including: PAS, ORO, Trichrome, VVG for elastin, Giemsa Sectioning of thick tissue curls or core punches for ...
Use a sharp blade such as this one, which has a handle with replaceable blades. Handles and blades are available from vendors of histology and pathology supplies. If there is an area of particular ...
Please can you give an introduction to whole-mount scanning of breast tissue? How does this differ from conventional methods? We actually normally refer to this as whole-specimen imaging of breast ...