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Resource Name/Title

Laser Capture Microdissection (LCM)

Description

Laser capture microdissection (LCM) technology uses laser-activated film (polymer) to capture pure populations of cells from frozen or paraffin-embedded tissue sections for molecular analysis. Presently, the LCM Core Facility for the application of LCM technology serves as a collaborative research facility and provides opportunities for outside researchers to train in LCM procedures.

NCI Division, Office, Center (DOC)

Center for Cancer Research (CCR)

Category(s)

NCI Resources
Training Programs

Contact(s)

Emmert-Buck, Michael 
+1 301 496 2912 

Web Sites

Laser Capture Microdissection Core Facility

Availability

Searchable Web site

National Cancer Institute U.S. Department of Health & Human Services National Institutes of Health USA.gov