Prostate & Bladder Histology

• Board-certified, expert uropathology staff personally trained by Dr. David Bostwick
• The most sought-after second opinion practice for bladder and prostate biopsies in the world
• New technologies improving diagnostic results

Innovative Technology

• Optimal cell and tissue handling
  • Two micron cuts
  • 12 sections per block
  • Tissues are processed by microwave oven, ensuring the most consistent, delicate handling and the least disruption to cellular architecture
  • Additional slides provided at no charge upon request
• Advanced testing
  • DNA ploidy analysis (prostate & bladder histology)
  • Biomarkers (CK7, CK20, p53, MIB-1, p27, CD34)
• Enhanced report format
  • Photomicrograph on malignant cases
  • Gleason grading (prostate histology only)
  • Grading (WHO Classification) and diagnosis (bladder histology only)
  • Physician web (WebDox™) access to laboratory result delivery and test ordering

Service

• Access to pathologists for physician-to-physician consultations
• 24-hour turnaround time (if no special stains required)
• One-source laboratory for all urologic tests
• Accept all insurances
• Personalized service from your local pathology sales representative
• Dedicated customer service representatives

Urologic Focus

• Urology-specific laboratory
• Dedicated GU pathologists
• Complete urologic diagnostic services
• Clinical trials
• Visiting fellowship program