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.


