Immunohistochemistry CD57 Test
Introduction to the Immunohistochemistry CD57 Test
The Immunohistochemistry CD57 Test is a specialized diagnostic tool used in histology to evaluate the expression of the CD57 marker in tumor tissues. This test is essential for oncologists and pathologists as it provides valuable insights into tumor behavior, aiding in the diagnosis and management of various cancers.
What the Test Measures
This test measures the presence and intensity of CD57 expression in tumor samples. CD57 is a marker associated with certain immune cells, and its expression can indicate the tumor’s microenvironment and potential aggressiveness.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals diagnosed with cancer or those exhibiting symptoms such as unexplained weight loss, persistent pain, or unusual lumps should consider this test. It is particularly beneficial for patients at risk of aggressive tumor types or those undergoing treatment planning.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Assists in the accurate diagnosis of cancer.
- Helps oncologists tailor treatment plans based on tumor characteristics.
- Provides insights into the tumor’s immune response.
- Enables monitoring of treatment effectiveness over time.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Immunohistochemistry CD57 Test will indicate the level of CD57 expression in your tumor sample. Higher levels may suggest a more aggressive tumor, while lower levels could indicate a different tumor behavior. Your healthcare provider will help interpret these results in the context of your overall health and treatment plan.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Amount (NGN) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 70,000 NGN |
| Regular Price | 100,000 NGN |
Booking Information
To book the Immunohistochemistry CD57 Test, please contact us at +2348077798758. Ensure you provide a copy of the Histopathology report, the site of biopsy, and your clinical history when submitting your sample.
Test Details
- Sample Type: Submit tumor tissue in 10% Formal-saline or Formalin fixed paraffin embedded block. Ship at room temperature.
- Turnaround Time: Sample daily by 6 PM; report block: 5 days; tissue biopsy: 5 days; tissue large complex: 7 days.
- Pre-Test Instructions: Provide a copy of the Histopathology report, site of biopsy, and clinical history.
Book your Immunohistochemistry CD57 Test today and take a proactive step in your cancer management journey!
