Prática CST

During a breast lumpectomy, the surgeon removes a sentinel lymph node and asks for a frozen section. How should the surgical technologist hand off the specimen?

• AIn a container filled with 10% formalin, labeled and sent later with other specimens
• BIn saline-soaked gauze, held on the back table until the case ends
• CIn a dry container with no fixative, labeled and sent to pathology promptly
• DIn alcohol to preserve cell detail for the pathologist