Bone Marrow
University of Saskatchewan reports research in bone marrow
Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, July 19th, 2009
"In diagnostic immunohistochemistry (IHC), daily quality control/quality assurance measures (QC/QA) and participation in external quality assurance programmes (EQA) are important in ensuring good laboratory practice and patient care. Bone marrow trephine biopsies (BMTB) have been generally excluded from EQA programmes for diagnostic IHC due to a lack of standards for tissue processing," researchers in Saskatoon, Canada report.
"The European Bone Marrow Working Group (EBMWG) has set up an EBMWG IHC Committee with the task of exploring the plausibility of an EQA programme for BMTB IHC in Europe. 28 laboratories participated in a web-based anonymous survey; 19 laboratories...
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