CDKN2A/B (p16) Deletion for Mesothelioma or Glioma

Code

FSH-PDMG-01BX

Test

Active-Compendium

88377(x1) Manual or 88374(x1) Automated

Clinical

Pathology

Bone marrow aspirate: N/A
Peripheral blood: N/A
Fresh, unfixed tissue: N/A
Fluids: N/A
Paraffin block: Send paraffin block. Also send circled H&E slide for tech-only (required).
Cut slides: H&E slide (required) plus 4 unstained slides cut at 4-5 microns. Circle H&E slide for tech-only.

Solid Tumors

Lung

Mon, 01/13/2025 - 12:00

Wed, 01/28/2026 - 12:00

FISH

Global

Tech Only

Flag Active

True

Orderable Test Description

Probes: CDKN2A/B (p16) (9p21) | Centromere 9Disease(s): Mesothelioma, Glioma

Orderable Turn Around Time

3-5 Days

Keywords

Meta Description

The CDKN2A/B p16 deletion for Mesothelioma FISH test helps distinguish malignant pleural and peritoneal mesothelioma from reactive mesothelial hyperplasia and epithelial ovarian cancer., Disease association for search by disease: lung cancer

Orderable Biomarkers

CDKN2A/B

NY Approved

True

Orderable Biomarkers JSON

{"FISH": {"Deletion(s)": ["CDKN2A/B"]}}

Keywords string

p16, CDKN2A/B, P16, mesothelioma, MPM, p16 deletion, CDKN2A/B deletion, DMPM CDKN2A/B (p16) Deletion for Mesothelioma or Glioma

Title URL

cdkn2a-b-p16-deletion-for-mesothelioma-or-glioma

Storage and transportation

Use cold pack for transport, making sure cold pack is not in direct contact with specimen. NYS clients please provide date and time of Collection.