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Tissue Banking Overview: Washington University Medical Center

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8/21/2012<br />

“Adjacent normal” tissue<br />

This case of<br />

metastatic carcinoma<br />

to the liver showed<br />

inflammatory<br />

infiltrates in portal<br />

tracts in the adjacent<br />

non-neoplastic liver<br />

tissue<br />

Discrepancies between stated and actual<br />

specimen dx: commercial samples<br />

• This specimen was<br />

billed by a commercial<br />

tissue provider as<br />

normal lung (H&E,<br />

200x)<br />

• This specimen was<br />

billed by a commercial<br />

tissue provider as<br />

normal pancreas (H&E,<br />

200x)<br />

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