Theory/Practice of Histological Staining

UK NEQAS Cellular Pathology Technique is pleased to announce their webinar: An Introduction to the Theory/Practice of Histological Staining.

This 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. Utilises presentations, hands-on and discussion-based sessions.

Upon completion, the delegate 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 Speaker

• Paul Scorer

Price

• £95 + vat for participants
• £145 + vat for external

Enquiries

For further details about the event, please email cpt@ukneqas.org.uk.  

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