Result Test Name
QUEST NRAS VARIANT
Laboratory
QUEST LAB
Result Test Code
123924639
Laboratory Test Name
QUEST MELANOMASEQ
Reportable Test Name
-
Result LOINC
21719-0
Collection Container
PATH CONTAINER
Units
-
Collection Requirements
Preferred Specimen(s) Paraffin-embedded tissue collected in a formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded block or Core needle biopsy (4-6 aspirates 18 gauge needle preferred) or Fine needle aspirate or Malignant fluid in formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded block Alternative Specimen(s) 10 formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded unstained positively charged unbaked 5 micron sections in slide holder Collection Instructions Specimen to be tested must contain a minimum of 20% tumor
Container Temp
Room Temperature (1)
Container Volume
-
Test Info
MELANOMASEQ - Disease-specific solid tumor panel intended to aid the oncologist in prioritizing standard of care therapy and clinical trial choices for patients with advanced stage melanoma.
Shipping Instructions
Transport Container Formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue block Transport Temperature Room temperature Specimen Stability Room temperature: Indefinitely Refrigerated: Indefinitely Frozen: Unacceptable