Code
FSH-RETF-01AX
Test
Active-Compendium
88377x1 manual or 88374x1 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.
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.
Flag Active
True
Orderable Test Description
Probes: RET (10q11.2)
Disease(s): Lung cancer, thyroid cancer
Disease(s): Lung cancer, thyroid cancer
Orderable Turn Around Time
3-5 Days
Orderable Biomarkers
NY Approved
True
Orderable Biomarkers JSON
{"DNA Sequencing": {"CNVs": ["RET"]}}
Keywords string
RET, lung cancer, thyroid cancer, NSCLC, papillary thyroid carcinoma RET FISH
Title URL
ret-fish
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.