Introduction to the Theory & Practice of Histological Staining Webinar

EVENT SUMMARY

Introduction to the Theory & Practice of Histological Staining webinar provides a basic introduction and training in the theory and practice of tinctorial staining techniques used in diagnostic Cellular Pathology laboratories, including Haematoxylin and Eosin stained sections together with the special staining techniques. Following the session, attendees will be able to:

• Recognise a well stained H&E
• Understand the advantages, disadvantages and use of haematoxylins made with different mordants
• Understand the process of progressive and regressive staining
• Understand principles of H&E staining and its diagnostic value
• Understand how to monitor the quality of H&E staining
• Identify and assess special stains
• Recognise section artefacts, how they are caused and how they may be eliminated or minimised
• Understand the classification and molecular structure of dyes
• Understand the rationale of dye staining mechanisms and associated problems
• Assess the quality of stained preparations using UK NEQAS CPT assessment criteria

EVENT SPEAKERS

Paul Scorer, UK NEQAS CPT Education Coordinator

VENUE

Online

COST

• £110.00 for participants (Exc. VAT)
• £165.00 for non-participants (Exc. VAT)

ENQUIRIES

Please email: cpt@ukneqas.org

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