ESTROGEN RECEPTOR, TISSUEPB

Estrogen receptor testing is essential for determining whether breast cancer cells respond to estrogen. ER-positive tumors are more likely to benefit from hormone therapy.

Also known asEr Ihc - Estrogen Receptor Ihc - Estrogen Receptor

Available via

Home Collection, Lab Visit

Contains

5 parameters

Earliest reports in

7 Working Days

Test details
Preparations

No special preparations needed

Test included
ESTROGEN RECEPTOR, TISSUEPB includes 5 parameters

  • Request Letter
  • Additional Communication
  • Microscopy
  • Estrogen Receptor
  • % Er Positive

Test code

Z001K

Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
SpecimenVacutainerVolume
Paraffin BlockOthers100 MG
TissueOthers10

Specimen stability information

Paraffin Block, Tissue

Collection instructions

Tissue In 10% Neutral Buffered Formalin For 24-48 Hrs/ Paraffin Block+ Site Of Biopsy , Clinical Details & Primary Histopathology Report Mandatory. If Tissue Received It Will Be Charged For Tissue Processing.* Time And Duration Of Fixation Should Be Mentioned On The TRF.*

Specimen rejection criteria

Test run frequency

Every Day TIME - 11:00

Turn around time

7 Working Days

Performing locations

Department

  • Histopath

CPT and Loinc codes

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR, TISSUEPB

1750