MET GENE AMPLIFICATION,TISSUE

A test to detect amplification of the MET gene, associated with several cancers, particularly non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Identifies patients who may benefit from targeted therapies like MET inhibitors. Crucial for personalized cancer treatment planning.

Also known asMet Gene AmplificationTissue Met Gene AmplificationTissue

Available via

Home Collection, Lab Visit

Contains

8 parameters

Earliest reports in

8 Working Days

Test details
Preparations

No special preparations needed

Test included
MET GENE AMPLIFICATION,TISSUE includes 8 parameters

  • Specimen
  • Block Identification Number
  • Number Of Observers
  • Total Number Of Cells Analysed (a)
  • Average Met (7q31.2) (orange) Signals/nucleus(b)
  • Average Cep7 (green) Signals/nucleus(c)
  • Ratio Of Average Met (7q31.2)/ Cep 12 Signals (b/c
  • Interpretation

Test code

10351

Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
SpecimenVacutainerVolume
TissueOthers5 NOS

Specimen stability information

Tissue

Specimen rejection criteria

Test run frequency

Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday,Sunday TIME - 10:00

Turn around time

8 Working Days

Performing locations

Department

  • Cytogenetics

CPT and Loinc codes

MET GENE AMPLIFICATION,TISSUE

7700