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7 Application Tips to improve your Decalcification process

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Decalcification is a histological technique which is practiced worldwide. Whether you work in hospital or private laboratory, when you receive bones to be decalcified, you know what to do: place your fixed bone in a container with a decalcification solution and just wait until the decalcification process is completed. However, if you aim at obtaining great morphology, optimized molecular results, and same-day diagnosis, there are some tips you need to learn! Watch our educational Webinar and learn the best practices on decalcification! What you will learn how to fasten decalcification...

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Skip the Manual Embedding Step with Synergy

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The conventional Embedding Procedure Embedding represents one of the most critical bottlenecks in the histology workfl ow. This time-consuming procedure is carried out manually after the tissue processing step. The technician embeds surgical specimens and biopsies one by one, ensuring the correct positioning which is often a cumbersome task. This procedure requires experienced technicians with good manual skills, to obtain optimal conditions for the cutting step. The new Synergy Technology Synergy technology is a patented, innovative method to automatically embed tissues as part of the...

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Discover Next Generation Grossing

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The new Benchmark in Grossing Grossing is one of the pillar steps in the specimen preparation toward pathology diagnosis. Over the years, traditional grossing stations have been incrementally improved, but never offered a breakthrough approach to this fundamental step. UltraGROSS begins a new era of grossing devices. For the first time ever, the grossing station becomes a scientific tool. With UltraGROSS, the pathologist generates full documentation and ensures complete traceability of the grossing, maintaining intact the chain of custody. Enhanced User Safety and Tailor-Made...

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How to Eliminate Operators’ Exposure to Formalin in the Operating Theatres

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How to minimize and eliminate formalin exposure for OR personnel? This was the primary concern of Mr Lieberz, Process, Risk and Quality Manager at the Institute of Pathology and Molecular Pathology in Helios Universitätsklinikum Wuppertal, Germany. Learn about the UltraSAFE experience at Helios Universitätsklinikum Wuppertal. During the live webinar, Mr Lieberz will talk about the challenges they faced in reducing formalin exposure at Helios University Hospital Wuppertal, and share his feedback about the innovative UltraSAFE automatic formalin dispensing system. What you will learn How to...

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Biospecimen Collection 2.0: best practices

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Biospecimen collection and transport are crucial steps in any laboratory. Collecting samples from the operating theatre in a safe and standardized way is fundamental for both the operator safety and the sample preservation. Also, chain of custody should be maintained, enabling the tracking of specimens’ data from their collection in the dirty room till the final diagnosis. So, how to handle and transport biospecimen properly? This educational webinar aims to provide valuable and efficient methods for sample collection and transportation. Through live webcams our Application Specialist will...

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Don’t trust leaving your cassettes alone. Track them!

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Nowadays traceability is of paramount importance in any hospital. Tracking the sample’s data from its collection up to the final analysis is fundamental to ensure a correct diagnosis and, ultimately, for patient safety. However, the reality in many laboratories is that several steps of the sample’s journey are not fully tracked or are done manually, with the high risk of losing relevant data or getting mismatches, thus impacting on the final diagnosis. So, how to properly track the specimens’ data? This educational webinar aims to provide valuable and efficient solutions to enhance...

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The Science behind the Art of Grossing

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Grossing is one of the pillar steps in the specimen preparation toward pathology diagnosis. Over the years, traditional grossing stations have been incrementally improved, but never offered a breakthrough approach to this fundamental step. This educational webinar aims to provide valuable and efficient solutions to enhance the grossing step. Through live webcams our Application Specialists will discuss the main problems with today’s grossing procedures and will present the main key factors for a successful grossing. What you will learn Improve the operator’s safety during...

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