Taking biopsies plays a crucial role in understanding tumour characteristics and determining optimal treatment methods, all while prioritising patient comfort … Continue reading “LUMEA BxChip Case Study – Hereford County Hospital”
Read MoreWelcome to our A-Z of Staining series where we continue with the letter P for the Papanicolaou (Pap) stain. Developed … Continue reading “P is for Papanicolaou”
Read MoreWelcome to our A-Z staining series where we continue with Oil Red O. This dye is a hydrophobic, fat-soluble, red … Continue reading “O is for Oil Red O”
Read MoreIn conventional histological procedures, cells and tissues are stained with dyes whilst the background usually remains unstained. In negative staining, … Continue reading “N is for Negative Staining”
Read MoreWelcome to the A-Z series of staining where today we will be looking at methyl green, a synthetic, triphenylmethane-type cationic … Continue reading “M is for Methyl Green”
Read MoreWelcome to our A-Z series of staining where we will be looking at the letter L for Luxol Fast Blue. … Continue reading “L is for Luxol Fast Blue”
Read MoreWelcome to our A-Z series of staining where today we will be looking at the letter K for the Kinyoun … Continue reading “K is for the Kinyoun Stain”
Read MoreThe ability to stain living cells without killing them is termed vital staining. Whether the cells are removed (supravital) or … Continue reading “J is for Janus Green B”
Read MoreOver the last 50 years, the histology laboratory has witnessed countless technological advances in the streamlining of diagnostic systems. From … Continue reading “Histology in the modern era – The power of social media”
Read MoreWelcome to our continuing series on the A to Z of staining where today we will be looking at the … Continue reading “I is for Iodine”
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