Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota

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Comparative Pathology Shared Resource
Equipment

Histology

A microtome machine

 

  • Tissue-Tek VIP tissue processor and Tissue-Tek TEC embedding station
  • 3 microtomes for cutting paraffin-embedded specimens
  • Leica RM2125
  • Microm HM315
  • Olympus 4060E
  • Leica polycut E heavy duty microtome
  • Cryostat for cutting frozen sections
  • Leica CM3050
  • Leica Automated Cassette Labeler

Immunohistochemistry

An immonostainer machine.

 

  • Dako DC3400 automated immunostainer

 

 

Pathology

  • Nikon Eclipse E-800M bright field/fluorescence/dark field microscope equipped with a Nikon DXM1200 high resolution digital camera.
  • Nikon Coolpix® 995 and Nikon Coolpix® 5700 digital cameras for gross and subgross (dissecting microscope) images
  • Nikon Eclipse E-600W bright field microscope with SPOT Insight color digital camera
  • Olympus BX-40F bright field microscope with SPOT Insight color digital camera
  • Nikon SMZ1000 dissecting microscope