Sarcoma Gene Panel
Introduction
The Sarcoma Gene Panel test is a specialized diagnostic tool that analyzes genetic mutations linked to sarcomas, a diverse group of cancers that arise from connective tissues. Understanding the genetic profile of a sarcoma can significantly influence treatment decisions and patient outcomes. With advancements in Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, this test offers a comprehensive analysis that aids in identifying targeted therapies for patients.
What the Test Measures
This test measures specific genetic mutations within tumor tissue that are associated with various types of sarcomas. By examining paraffin-embedded tissue blocks, the Sarcoma Gene Panel provides insights into the genetic alterations that may be driving the tumor’s growth.
Who Should Consider This Test
Patients exhibiting symptoms such as unexplained lumps, persistent pain in bones or soft tissues, or those with a family history of sarcomas should consider this test. Additionally, individuals diagnosed with sarcoma may benefit from this genetic analysis to tailor their treatment plans effectively.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Identifies specific genetic mutations that can guide treatment decisions.
- Enables personalized medicine approaches for better patient outcomes.
- Assists in understanding familial risks and implications for family members.
- Provides valuable information for clinical trials and targeted therapies.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Sarcoma Gene Panel will indicate the presence or absence of specific genetic mutations. A genetic counselor or healthcare provider will help interpret these results, discussing their implications for treatment and potential risks for family members.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price (NGN) | Regular Price (NGN) |
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Sarcoma Gene Panel | 2,250,000 NGN | 3,000,000 NGN |
Pre-Test Instructions
The Sarcoma Gene Panel can be performed with a Doctor’s prescription. Note that a prescription is not applicable for surgery and pregnancy cases or for individuals planning to travel abroad.
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait to understand your genetic risks. Book the Sarcoma Gene Panel test today by calling or WhatsApp at +2348077798758.