Virginia Commonwealth University
VCU Massey Cancer Center
Research atMassey


Research Histopathology Core Facility

Carleton Garrett, M.D., Ph.D.
Resource director (interim)
(804) 828-7950

Jorge Almenara, Ph.D.
Manager
(804) 628-2949

Overview

The Research Histopathology Core Facility provides both standard and specialized histopathology services for members of the Virginia Commonwealth University Massey Cancer Center research community.

Services

  • Routine paraffin processing of fixed tissue.
  • Decalcification of bone prior to paraffin embedding.
  • Cryoprotection and freezing of fresh tissue.
  • Sectioning of both frozen and paraffin-embedded tissue.
  • Routine and special stains.
  • Immunohistochemistry.

To request histopathology services, please click here.

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VCU Massey Cancer Center
401 College Street, P.O. Box 980037
Richmond, Virginia 23298-0037
Phone: (804) 828-0450  Fax: (804) 828-8453
Last updated: 1/15/2009

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