Histopathology & Cytopathology
- Department is processing approximately 280,000 sample counts annually
- About 20% of those cases are reported positive for malignancy
- We have wide array of approx. 120 IHC antibody markers
- We have recently launched lung adenocarcinoma IHC panel including p40, ttf1, pdl1 giving cheaper alternative to molecular testing
- We are one of the very few labs in India doing in-house MSI/ MMR panel by IHC including MLH1, MSH2, MSH6 & PMS2 for colon adenocarcinoma cases
- Department team includes 70 well experienced technical staff & specialist Pathologist
- Performs around 120+ tests of various complexities requested to us from all over the country.
Instrument & Equipments
BenchMark XT Slide Staining System (Ventana Roche)
Slide Tray: 30 slides with independent temperature control for each position Capability: IHC, ISH, and FITC slide processing
- Optimize protocols with user-selectable options including extended incubation times and varying temperatures
- Create an optimized environment for the automated preparation of IHC, ISH and FITC slides
- Choose your own primary antibody or a ready-to-use VENTANA antibody
- Completely automate baking through staining steps for IHC, ISH and FITC slides
- Increase laboratory productivity and reduce potential errors
- Download patient accession and test information from LIS to slide staining system
Nikon ECLIPSE Ci-Ni series Upright Microscope
- Eco Friendly High-intensity, long-life and power saving illumination
- Ergonomic Flexible, adjustable design to suit the user‘s natural posture
- Easy to Use One-touch operation for microscope* control and image capturing
- Versatile Flexible observation with a wide range of specimens
- High-quality Superior optical performance
- Expandability Wide variety of optional motorized accessories
- Automation* Intelligent, automatic switching of observation methods
Sakura Tissue-Tek® VIP® 6 (Vacuum Infiltration Processor)
- Enhanced reagent features for greater productivity
- Better infiltration—7 mixing options, 3 customizable— option to select the agitation method
- Greater convenience—automatic transfer of 2 reagents and 1 paraffin during processing
- Greater efficiency—illuminated cabinet enables observation of reagent levels during processing
- Instrument features that make processing easier
- Continuous mixing results in efficient processing
- Short cycles (110-minute biopsy program) for faster turnaround time
- Safe, secure, and environmentally friendly
- Software safeguards protect specimens by monitoring the process
- Two levels of security ensure data integrity
