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OP-0004 BPV Program Paraffin Embedding of Formalin Fixed Tissues   Add to my SOP compendium

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This standard operating procedure describes the procedure used for the paraffin embedding of formalin-fixed tissue specimens collected as part of Phase II of the Biospecimen Preanalytical Variables program using a tissue processor and includes the maintenance of tissue embedding equipment. The document was developed by the Biorepositories and Biospecimen Research Branch and is available at https://biospecimens.cancer.gov/programs/bpv/bpv_sops.asp.

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OP-0004 FFPE Tissue Embedding.pdf [Size: 265 KB]

Biospecimens
  • Tissue - General
Diagnoses
  • Neoplastic - Carcinoma
  • Neoplastic - Normal Adjacent
Topics
  • Biospecimen Processing

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