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This is possible but the thick background and lack of phase contrast are unfavorable for viewing biological specimens. In a combined TEM/STEM, the STEM mode may be useful for finding heavy atom clusters. STEM tends to be sensitive to charging, which may also be present with frozen-hydrated specimens.
