Solid Tumor Fusion/Expression Profile

RNA-based next-generation sequencing to detect clinically relevant information on translocations and expression of more than 60 cancer-specific genes, including ALK, ROS1, RET,NTRK1, NTRK2, NTRK3, BRAF, CIC, EWSR1, PD-L1, and others. This also covers screening for sarcoma translocations and aids in sarcoma diagnosis and classification. Other genes of clinical relevance are reported including MYC,PD-L1, and more.

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Synonyms
Turnaround Time
7-10 days
Methodology
Molecular
Specimen Requirements

Formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded(FFPE): 1 H&E slide, plus 6-10, at 5 or more microns fix with 10% NBF fixative. Please circle tumor for microdissection. Alternatively, the FFPE block can be sent for tumor circling and cutting at our laboratory.

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Storage and Transportation

Use cold pack for transport. Make sure cold pack is not in direct contact with specimen.

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CPT Codes
81455