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H006 Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for Sectioning Frozen Tissue Samples in Histology   Add to my SOP compendium

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Source: TCGA Tier: SOP Number of times downloaded: 6614

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This document describes procedures for the preparation of frozen slides and scrolls/ribbons for hematoxylin and eosin (H&E) staining and gene sequencing, respectively. It is a product of The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) Program and was developed for use by Biospecimen Core Resource (BCR), located within the Biopathology Center (BPC) at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. More information on TCGA and the BCR is available at https://www.cancer.gov/ccg/research/genome-sequencing/tcga.

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Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for Sectioning Frozen Tissue Samples in Histology.pdf [Size: 356 KB]
Biospecimens
  • Tissue - General
Diagnoses
  • General
Topics
  • Biospecimen Processing

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