FISH NTRK 1 Gene Rearrangement Assay Test
Introduction
The FISH NTRK 1 Gene Rearrangement Assay Test is a critical diagnostic tool in the field of oncology. This test specifically detects rearrangements in the NTRK1 gene, which can play a significant role in the development and progression of various cancers. Understanding these genetic alterations is vital for oncologists to tailor effective treatment plans for patients.
What the Test Measures
This assay utilizes Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (FISH) technology to identify the presence of NTRK1 gene rearrangements located at 1q21.3. Detecting these rearrangements can provide insights into tumor behavior and potential responsiveness to targeted therapies.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Patients exhibiting symptoms such as unexplained weight loss, persistent cough, or other signs of cancer may be candidates for this test. Additionally, those with a family history of cancer or known risk factors should consult their oncologist regarding the FISH NTRK 1 Gene Rearrangement Assay Test.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Helps in the early detection of cancer-related genetic alterations.
- Guides oncologists in selecting the most effective treatment options.
- Enables personalized medicine approaches for better patient outcomes.
- Provides crucial information that can influence prognosis and treatment strategies.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the FISH NTRK 1 Gene Rearrangement Assay Test will be provided within 4 working days. A positive result indicates the presence of NTRK1 gene rearrangements, which may suggest a specific type of cancer and guide further treatment options. Patients should discuss their results with their healthcare provider for comprehensive understanding and next steps.
Test Information and Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| FISH NTRK 1 Gene Rearrangement Assay Test | 140400 NGN | 156000 NGN |
Book the Test Today!
Don’t wait for your health to decline. If you or a loved one is at risk or showing symptoms of cancer, consider the FISH NTRK 1 Gene Rearrangement Assay Test. For booking and inquiries, please call or WhatsApp us at +2348110567037.
Test Sample and Instructions
To conduct this test, submit a formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue block or three 4 micron sections on Poly L Lysine coated slides. Ensure to ship at room temperature. A duly filled Genomics Clinical Information Requisition Form (Form 20) is mandatory.
Turnaround Time
Samples are accepted daily by 6 PM, with results reported within 4 working days.

