FISH NTRK2 Gene Rearrangement Assay Test
Introduction to FISH NTRK2 Gene Rearrangement Assay Test
The FISH NTRK2 Gene Rearrangement Assay Test is a specialized diagnostic tool utilized in the field of oncology to detect rearrangements in the NTRK2 gene, which can play a significant role in various types of cancer. This test employs Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (FISH) technology to provide accurate and reliable results, allowing oncologists to better understand the molecular characteristics of a patient’s tumor.
What the Test Measures
This assay specifically measures the presence of rearrangements in the NTRK2 gene located on chromosome 9q21.3. The detection of such rearrangements is crucial as they can influence tumor behavior and response to targeted therapies.
Who Should Consider This Test?
The FISH NTRK2 Gene Rearrangement Assay Test is recommended for patients diagnosed with cancer who exhibit symptoms or risk factors associated with NTRK2 gene alterations. If you have been diagnosed with a solid tumor or are undergoing treatment for cancer, this test can provide valuable insights into your condition.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Enables personalized treatment plans based on genetic findings.
- Helps in identifying patients who may benefit from targeted therapies.
- Provides critical information for oncologists to make informed clinical decisions.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the FISH NTRK2 Gene Rearrangement Assay Test will indicate whether NTRK2 gene rearrangements are present in the tumor sample. A positive result may suggest the potential for targeted therapy options, while a negative result can guide alternative treatment strategies. It is essential to discuss your results with your oncologist to understand the implications for your treatment plan.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price (NGN) | Regular Price (NGN) |
|---|---|---|
| FISH NTRK2 Gene Rearrangement Assay Test | 140400 NGN | 156000 NGN |
Booking the Test
To ensure accurate results, please submit a formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue block or three 4-micron sections on Poly-L-Lysine coated slides, shipped at room temperature. A duly filled Genomics Clinical Information Requisition Form (Form 20) is mandatory.
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Turnaround Time
Samples must be submitted daily by 6 PM, with reports available within 4 working days.
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