Anatomical Pathology
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Proficiency testing for laboratories performing and reporting sarcoma gene testing from FFPE tissue. Two genes are assessed annually.
Catalogue Number
13500102Frequency (No of surveys/year)
1Cases/samples per survey
2Sample Type
Unstained formalin fixed paraffin sections comprising of composite tissue blocks to be processed and reported using the laboratory's preferred method.Schedule
MarchMeasurand/Test
PAX3 and NTRKStorage and Handling
Upon receipt, store samples at room temperatureProduct details last updated on August 31, 2023
Sarcoma Gene Testing – Molecular
Proficiency testing for laboratories performing and reporting sarcoma gene testing from FFPE tissue. Two genes are assessed annually.
Catalogue Number
13510102Frequency (No of surveys/year)
1Cases/samples per survey
2Sample Type
Unstained formalin fixed paraffin sections comprising of composite tissue blocks to be processed and reported using the laboratory's preferred method.Schedule
MarchMeasurand/Test
PAX3 and NTRKStorage and Handling
Upon receipt, store samples at room temperatureProduct details last updated on August 31, 2023
Technical Frozen Section
Proficiency testing for histopathology laboratories performing the frozen section procedure.
Catalogue Number
13230102Frequency (No of surveys/year)
1Cases/samples per survey
1Sample Type
Participants submit a stained and coverslipped section on a glass slide for assessment of block/section preparation and staining.Schedule
FebruaryMeasurand/Test
Frozen sectionProduct details last updated on May 22, 2023
Technical General
Proficiency testing for laboratories performing general histopathology processes.
Catalogue Number
13240102Frequency (No of surveys/year)
2Cases/samples per survey
1-2Sample Type
Unstained formalin fixed paraffin sections are provided for most exercises. Unstained tissue sections are submitted by participants for the Processing and Sectioning exerciseSchedule
February, AugustMeasurand/Test
H&E, Processing and Sectioning, Fungi special stain, Trichrome special stainStorage and Handling
Upon receipt, store samples at room temperatureProduct details last updated on August 31, 2023
Urology Diagnostic
Proficiency testing for laboratories and pathologists reporting urological pathology. Educational resource for other laboratories and trainees.
Catalogue Number
13280102Frequency (No of surveys/year)
1Cases/samples per survey
10Sample Type
Stained sections are provided as virtual microscope slide images in the myQAP portal. USBs can be purchased separately.Schedule
AugustMeasurand/Test
Urological HistopathologyProduct details last updated on August 19, 2020
