Staining
The staining process highlights tissue morphology, cell types, and structure to enable accurate tumor classification and diagnosis. View resources on how staining is practiced today, and how it may evolve in the future.
Cytogenetics: A Blueprint for Building Quality, Interconnected and Efficient Laboratory Process
April Schrank-Hacker, Ed.D., MSOD, CG(ASCP)CM
April Schrank-Hacker will offer a holistic look at the Cytogenetics laboratory workflow to increase confidence and accuracy in the final diagnosis. She will discuss new perspectives on creating optimized, safe and reliable workflows that your lab could...
Eliminating Rework Through Utilization of Interfacing Automated Staining Platforms
David Newell, MBA, HT(ASCP)CM
Many pathology laboratories face similar issues in today’s healthcare environment: handling higher volumes of blocks and slides with fewer experienced histotechnologists. Many laboratories turn to lean assessments to help identify wastes in their current processes.
From Diagnosis to Treatment - Part 3 of 4, Diagnosis of Breast Cancer with H&E and Immunohistochemistry Stains
Thomas Haas, D.O., FCAP
Digital Pathology in Developing Countries – Enabling Remote Operations during COVID-19 and Beyond
Dr. Talat Zehra, M.B.B.S, F.C.P.S
During the pandemic in which pathologists around the world have remained at home or reduced their time in the lab to avoid unnecessary exposure, digital pathology has offered a ray of hope, allowing them to continue to perform their duties remotely.
The Importance of An Accurate and Timely Diagnosis
Steve A. Kargas, MD, PhD, MBA, FACHE
We asked Dr. Kargas about the importance of a timely diagnosis and how this impacts his day-to-day work.
Tumor Markers: Relationship between Clinical Pathology and Molecular Diagnostics/Immunohistochemistry
Thomas Haas, D.O., FCAP
This presentation will highlight the use of tumor markers in serum chemistry, and their relationship to the diagnosis and monitoring of patients with malignant disease.
The Importance of Cytogenomics in the Diagnostic Pathway
April Schrank-Hacker, Ed.D., MSOD, CG(ASCP)CM
Cytogenomics is the study of genetics that studies chromosomes and their relation to diseases. Through a combined analysis of chromosomes and molecular tests, clinicians can better understand and treat disease states.