NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE - CANCER.GOV

Contact Information

Primary Contact

Michael Eckhaus
Chief, Diagnostic and Research Services Branch

Location

9000 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, MD 20892

Overview

The Pathology Service, Division of Veterinary Resources (DVR), Office of Research Services (ORS), provides diagnostic gross and histopathologic evaluation of any species of laboratory animals used in the NIH Intramural Research Program due to morbidity, mortality, or unexpected findings. 
Established Technologies
The Pathology Service offers  collaborative research pathology support on a time-available basis.

User Guidelines

Preliminary and final pathology reports are provided to the principal investigator, institute veterinarian and facility veterinarian.

A pathology submission form should be completed which is available online at http://dvrapps.ors.od.nih.gov/DVR20/SubmissionForms.aspx

Keywords

collaborative resarch pathology supportdiagnostic gross evaluationdiagnostic pathologyhistopathologylaboratory animals