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Date:
16 Jul 2011
Location:
Denver, CO July 16, 2011
Why Should I Attend?
This all-day forum will cover basic and advance topics in the field of immunohistochemistry (IHC). The forum will begin with an introductory session on IHC and will conclude with sessions on advanced subjects including IHC studies on non-human tissues, "Best Practices" for biospecimen collection including fixation for breast specimens, and a review of new or revised CAP Anatomic Pathology checklist questions for predictive markers.
Other topics to be covered include:
- Antigen retrieval procedures
- Resources and methods used to identify primary antibodies
- How to prepare antibody dilutions
- The steps necessary in validating a primary antibody for use in a clinical IHC laboratory
- The development of detection methods and reagents for both immunoenzymatic and immunofluorescence procedures
- The technical and financial advantages of using certain detection methods and reagents
- How to use mouse antibodies on mouse tissue
- The use of positive and negative controls
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