Example sentences for: formalin-fixed

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  • We analyzed 60 tumor biopsies consisting of previously untreated primary invasive CCs with the corresponding peripheral blood samples, and 26 formalin-fixed and paraffin-embedded CIN specimens.

  • Formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded blocks of human breast tissue were re-cut at a thickness of 4 μm, and consecutive sections were stained with Gill's hematoxylin and eosin (H&E) [ 23 ] . Immunohistochemical assays were performed using a modification of the antigen-retrieval technique based on microwave exposure.

  • Sentinel lymph node specimens were grossed as described previously [ 6 ] . Formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue sections of 269 slices were evaluated with the cocktail (Figure 1).

  • A positive control consisting of a formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue section of melanoma demonstrating reactivity for the cocktail was processed with each batch of slides.

  • FFPE = formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded; H&E = hematoxylin and eosin; IHC = immunohistochemistry; LCM = laser capture microdissection; OPN = osteopontin; PBS = phosphate-buffered saline; PCR = polymerase chain reaction; qPCR = real-time, quantitative PCR; RT = reverse transcriptase; TSP-1 = thrombospondin-1; TYRP-1 = tyrosinase-related protein-1.


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