Oncopro EGFR ARMS PCR Test
Introduction to the Oncopro EGFR ARMS PCR Test
The Oncopro EGFR ARMS PCR Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool utilized in the field of oncology to identify mutations in the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) gene. These mutations are significant as they can determine the most effective treatment options for patients diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Understanding the genetic makeup of the cancer can lead to personalized treatment plans, improving patient outcomes.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures the presence of mutations in the EGFR gene, which are known to play a critical role in the development and progression of certain types of cancer. Identifying these mutations helps oncologists decide on targeted therapies that can be more effective than traditional chemotherapy.
Who Should Consider This Test
The Oncopro EGFR ARMS PCR Test is recommended for:
- Patients diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
- Individuals exhibiting symptoms such as persistent cough, chest pain, or difficulty breathing.
- Patients with a family history of lung cancer or other risk factors.
- Those who have previously undergone treatment and wish to understand their cancer’s molecular profile better.
Benefits of Taking the Test
By undergoing the Oncopro EGFR ARMS PCR Test, patients can benefit from:
- Access to personalized treatment plans that target specific genetic mutations.
- Increased chances of treatment success and improved survival rates.
- Better management of treatment side effects by choosing the most effective therapies.
- Enhanced understanding of the cancer’s behavior and progression.
Understanding Your Results
Once the test is completed, results will indicate whether specific mutations in the EGFR gene are present. A positive result may suggest the use of targeted therapies, while a negative result may lead to alternative treatment options. It is essential to discuss your results with your oncologist to determine the best course of action.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price (NGN) | Regular Price (NGN) |
|---|---|---|
| Oncopro EGFR ARMS PCR Test | 222300 NGN | 247000 NGN |
Booking the Test
To book the Oncopro EGFR ARMS PCR Test, please contact us at +2348110567037 or visit our website. Ensure your health and get the insights you need for effective cancer treatment today!
Test Specifications
Turnaround Time: Sample Mon by 11 am; Report 4 working days
Sample Type: Submit formalin fixed paraffin embedded (FFPE) tissue block. Ship at room temperature. Block should have at least 10% tumor tissue.
Pre-Test Instructions: Block should have at least 10% tumor tissue.
With the Oncopro EGFR ARMS PCR Test, you take a crucial step towards understanding your health and making informed decisions about your cancer treatment.
