Lung Cancer FISH Panel
Alternative name:
NSCLC FISH Panel
Methodology
FISH
Test Description and clinical significance
Probes
(10q11.21 & 7p11.1-q11.1/7q31.2 & 6q22.1)
Disease:
Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) patients
panel containing probes to detect RET proto-oncogene (10q11.21), MET gene region located on 7q31. MET (7q31) and ROS1 gene located on chromosome 6q22, as a comprehensove panels for patients ewith Non small-cell lung caners
Specimen Requirements
Collection:
FFPET/un-stained slides
Stability:
Indefinitely
Unacceptable Conditions:
Unlabeled specimen/Decalcified tissue/Insuffcient tissue fixation
Storage & Transport
Room Temperature
CPT(s)
88377x3
New York Approved
YES
TAT
2 Days
*The CPT codes provided are for informational purposes only and are based on AMA guidelines The billing party is solely responsible for correct CPT coding.
