Histology services provided by the Experimental Animal Pathology Laboratory are provided by two highly experienced senior histotechnologists, one junior histotechnologist and undergraduate students who have been trained by the senior histotechnologists.
Please see our rates information for cost estimates.
Please read the Guidelines for Specimen Submission (pdf opens in new tab) and the Guidelines for Frozen Tissue Submission (pdf opens in new tab) documents. These documents discuss histology request slips, biosafety issues, containers, collecting and fixing tissues, bone decalcification, cassette numbering and processing support of small and/or fragile tissues.
Bring specimens to:
UWCCC Histology Lab
WIMR Room 4018
1111 Highland Ave.
Madison, WI 53705-2275
Facility phone number: 262-1836
Hours: 8:00-3:30
Print and fill out iLab forms. Information about iLab can be found here:
iLab Information
How to Fill out a Request Form in iLab
If you are currently setting up an iLab account, you can find physical copies of the forms at the lab to complete.
More about EAPL
Turn around time:
Typical turn-around time is less than 14 working days. If you need samples quickly, we can accommodate with a rush surcharge.