Result Test Name
QUEST PD L1 IHC WITH INTERPRETATION
Laboratory
QUEST LAB
Result Test Code
12386015662
Laboratory Test Name
QUEST PD L1 IHC WITH INTERPRETATION
Reportable Test Name
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Result LOINC
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Collection Container
PATH CONTAINER
Units
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Collection Requirements
Preferred Specimen(s) Formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue in IHC specimen transport kit Alternative Specimen(s) 5 unstained charged(+) slides collected in IHC specimen transport kit Collection Instructions This test is intended mainly for solid tumors other than lung cancer melanoma specimens or urothelial carcinoma; however cell blocks with primary or metastatic lung cancer are acceptable for this assay. If not FFPE: State any other type of fixative used. A pathology report which includes the paraffin block number and both macroscopic and microscopic evaluation and diagnosis should be sent with the specimens.
Container Temp
Room Temperature (1)
Container Volume
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Test Info
PD-L1 IHC with Interpretation - This PD-L1 qualitative assay is intended for use in the detection of PD-L1 expression in cancers. Immunotherapies targeting the PD-1/PD-L1 pathway have been reported to have durable anti-tumor effects in a subset of patients with solid tumors.
Shipping Instructions
Transport Container IHC specimen transport kit Transport Temperature Room temperature Specimen Stability Formalin-fixed paraffin embedded tissue Room temperature: 5 years Refrigerated: 5 years Frozen: Unacceptable Slides Room temperature: 30 days Refrigerated: 30 days Frozen: Unacceptable