Test Details
Methodology
Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) from formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue (4-micron to 5-micron sections); H&E for pathology review
Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) from formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue (4-micron to 5-micron sections); H&E for pathology review |
Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) from formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue (4-micron to 5-micron sections); H&E for pathology review |
Result Turnaround Time
3 - 5 days
Turnaround time is defined as the usual number of days from the date of pickup of a specimen for testing to when the result is released to the ordering provider. In some cases, additional time should be allowed for additional confirmatory or additional reflex tests. Testing schedules may vary.
Use
This test is used for confirmation/identification of cancer-related alterations (associated with oligoglioma).
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This test is used for confirmation/identification of cancer-related alterations (associated with oligoglioma). |
Special Instructions
There will be an additional charge for processing paraffin block samples or for samples that require culture.
Limitations
Molecular mutations or chromosomal alterations not targeted by the probe included in this profile will not be detected.
This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by Labcorp. It has not been cleared or approved by the Food and Drug Administration.
Molecular mutations or chromosomal alterations not targeted by the probe included in this profile will not be detected. This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by Labcorp. It has not been cleared or approved by the Food and Drug Administration. |
Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Formalin-fixed paraffin block or fresh tissue (acceptable at additional charge)
Volume
Five slides (4- to 5-micron thick sections)
Minimum Volume
Three slides (4- to 5-micron thick sections) on positively charged slides. (Note: This volume may not allow for repeat testing.)
Three slides (4- to 5-micron thick sections) |
Three slides (4- to 5-micron thick sections) on positively charged slides. (Note: This volume may not allow for repeat testing.) |
Container
Green-top (sodium heparin) tube; pediatric Vacutainer® is optimal
Collection Instructions
Utilize sterile technique and Labcorp transport kits when possible.
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Utilize sterile technique and Labcorp transport kits when possible. |
Storage Instructions
Maintain specimen at room temperature.
Causes for Rejection
Improper embedded prep; poor fixation <6 hours and >72 hours; decalcified tissue; broken or dirty slides; absence of tumor or quantity not sufficient for analysis
Improper embedded prep; poor fixation <6 hours and >72 hours; decalcified tissue; broken or dirty slides; absence of tumor or quantity not sufficient for analysis |
Improper embedded prep; poor fixation <6 hours and >72 hours; decalcified tissue; broken or dirty slides; absence of tumor or quantity not sufficient for analysis |
LOINC® Map
Order Code | Order Code Name | Order Loinc | Result Code | Result Code Name | UofM | Result LOINC |
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510360 | 1P, 19Q Oncology FISH | 510427 | Specimen Type | 31208-2 | ||
510360 | 1P, 19Q Oncology FISH | 510428 | Cells Counted | N/A | ||
510360 | 1P, 19Q Oncology FISH | 510429 | Cells Analyzed | N/A | ||
510360 | 1P, 19Q Oncology FISH | 510357 | FISH Result | 48674-6 | ||
510360 | 1P, 19Q Oncology FISH | 510437 | Interpretation | 50398-7 | ||
510360 | 1P, 19Q Oncology FISH | 510359 | Director Review: | 48672-0 | ||
510360 | 1P, 19Q Oncology FISH | 512123 | 11502-2 | |||
Order Code | 510360 | |||||
Order Code Name | 1P, 19Q Oncology FISH | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 510427 | |||||
Result Code Name | Specimen Type | |||||
UofM | ||||||
Result LOINC | 31208-2 | |||||
Order Code | 510360 | |||||
Order Code Name | 1P, 19Q Oncology FISH | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 510428 | |||||
Result Code Name | Cells Counted | |||||
UofM | ||||||
Result LOINC | N/A | |||||
Order Code | 510360 | |||||
Order Code Name | 1P, 19Q Oncology FISH | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 510429 | |||||
Result Code Name | Cells Analyzed | |||||
UofM | ||||||
Result LOINC | N/A | |||||
Order Code | 510360 | |||||
Order Code Name | 1P, 19Q Oncology FISH | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 510357 | |||||
Result Code Name | FISH Result | |||||
UofM | ||||||
Result LOINC | 48674-6 | |||||
Order Code | 510360 | |||||
Order Code Name | 1P, 19Q Oncology FISH | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 510437 | |||||
Result Code Name | Interpretation | |||||
UofM | ||||||
Result LOINC | 50398-7 | |||||
Order Code | 510360 | |||||
Order Code Name | 1P, 19Q Oncology FISH | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 510359 | |||||
Result Code Name | Director Review: | |||||
UofM | ||||||
Result LOINC | 48672-0 | |||||
Order Code | 510360 | |||||
Order Code Name | 1P, 19Q Oncology FISH | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 512123 | |||||
Result Code Name | ||||||
UofM | ||||||
Result LOINC | 11502-2 |