Why not trying annexin V labeling instead of the TUNEL assay. It is easy,
does not need cell fixation and can be easily combined with surface labeling.
For details about the method read the article by van Engeland et al.,
Cytometry 24, 131-139, 1996.
Good luck,
Bert Schutte
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