Common use of Sample Preparation Clause in Contracts

Sample Preparation. (1) Sample to be processed should correlate with stage and site to be treated. (2) Cut one 5 µM section, mount on glass slide. (3) Cut four 10 µM sections, mount on four separate regular glass slides. Glass slides should be regular glass, uncoated and uncharged. Do not bake slides and do not use coverslip. Slides must contain a sufficient quantity of tumor tissue to be successfully microdissected. (4) Send above referenced samples or specimens by overnight delivery in approved slide holder, placed in a bubble-lined envelope and in a Federal Express Diagnostic Specimen Envelope, to the laboratory designated by Response at Response's direction. Portions of this Exhibit were omitted and have been filed separately with the Secretary of the Commission pursuant to the Company’s application requesting confidential treatment under Rule 406 of the Securities Act.