Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor NGS Panel
| Sunquest Code: | GISTFC | CoPath Code: | GISTFOCNGSO |
| Epic Code: | LAB8125 | Epic Name: | Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor NGS Panel |
| Methodology: | Next generation sequencing | ||
| Turnaround Time: | Performed Mon-Fri; results are reported in 10-14 days. | ||
| Special Instructions: | Fixed samples: Include block number for testing. | ||
Collection Instructions
| Specimen: | Fixed tissue slides |
| Optimal Volume: | 5 unstained slides (10 microns thick) and 1 H&E slide (10 microns thick) fixed tissue. |
| Minimum\Peds Volume: | 5 unstained slides (10 microns thick) and 1 H&E slide (10 microns thick) fixed tissue. |
| Container: | Plastic leakproof container, sterile |
| Causes for Rejection: | Tissue: Decalcified tissue, fixatives other than formalin used. |
Processing and Shipping
| Specimen Processing: | Do not process. Store at room temperature. |
| Shipping Instructions: | Ship at room temperature. Do not refrigerate or freeze. |
| Stability: | Do not refrigerate or freeze. |
| Test Performed at or Referral Lab | Molecular Diagnostics (UMMC-East Bank) |
Interpretive
| Reference Range: | See interpretive report. |
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