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Immunohistochemistry Training On-Demand
Workshop Description
This popular course covers the theory and practice of immunohistochemistry.
The workshop covers:
- Lecture component focuses on principles of pre-treatment, antibody and detection use and basic histology as it relates to quality immunostainingLaboratory sessions cover manual and automated immunostaining, troubleshooting and quality control
- Regulatory guidelines issued by the College of American Pathologists (CAP) are also covered for US participants
Who should attend:
Basic and intermediate level trained technicians
Length:
Three days
pharmacoDiagnostics™ Interpretation Workshop
Workshop Description
Skilled pathologists facilitate this workshop in a forum setting, using both virtual images & microscope slides. We also customize courses to meet your special needs.
The workshop covers:
- There will be a detailed instruction in the practical use of pharmacoDiagnostisc™ assays
- Interpretive parameters will be described
- Sample cases will be used for an interactive assessment
Who should attend:
Clinical pathologists
Length:
One day
Location:
Carpinteria, California, or at your site as requested
pharmacoDiagnostic® Introduction Workshop
Workshop Description
Targeted therapy has created the need for reliable and reproducible assays to aid in the assessment of eligible patients. The intent of personalized medicine requires tests that consistently provide relevant, accurate results. The pharmDx™ family of kits, which include HercepTest™, EGFR pharmDx™, c-Kit pharmDx™, ER/PR pharmDx™, HER2 FISH pharmDx™, and TOP2A FISH pharmDx™, was developed and validated to fulfill this need.
As pharmDx™ results will depend on strict adherence to protocols, workshop participants will be taken step-by-step through the entire assay procedure.
Participants will also be trained on approved scoring methods for achieving results with minimal intra and inter-laboratory variability.
The workshop covers:
- One pharmDx™ assay is covered per workshop
- Workshops will focus on either interpretation or technical components
Who should attend:
Laboratory technicians and pathologists
Length:
One day
pharmacoDiagnostics™ Technical Workshop
Workshop Description
Training includes lecture and laboratory sessions and is designed to enhance the skills of both novices and experts through small classrooms and individual attention. We also customize courses to meet your special needs.
The workshop covers:
- The biological basis of the test is reveiwed and discussed
- Test components & procedures are described in detail
- Laboratory sessions include specific kit(s) of interest
Who should attend:
Immunotechnicians
Length:
One day
Dako Academy Training and Course Locations
Dako Academy has three major training centers that can provide state-of-the-art facilities for advanced customer training, one center in Europe, one in the United States and one in Shanghai. For other locations or on-site training, please contact your Dako Account Manager.
Please note that some training courses may not be available on all locations.
Dako Academy, China
Dako Diagnostics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
17F, Citic Plaza
No. 1350 North Sichuan Rd.
E-mail: training@dako.com |
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Dako Academy, Europe
Produktionsvej 42
DK-2600 Glostrup, Denmark
E-mail: training-dk@dako.com |
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Dako Training Academy Center, USA
Agilent Center of Excellence
5301 Stevens Creek Blvd
Santa Clara, CA 95051-7201, USA
E-mail: training.department@agilent.com |
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