RET mutation analysis (Exons 5, 8, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16
Test Name
RET mutation analysis (Exons 5, 8, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16
Home Collection, Lab Visit
Test Code
R0033
Test Components/ Genes/ Parameters
RET
Sample Report
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Test Information
TAT DETAILS
14 days
PRE-TEST INSTRUCTIONS
Submit formalin fixed paraffin embedded Tissue Block. Ship at room temperature
CLINICAL UTILITY
To rule out RET mutation in NSCLC patients to provide specific drugs that targets or inhibit RET. Currently selpercatinib and pralsetinib are the two approved RET-inhibitors
SPECIMEN STABILITY
Transport at ambient (18-25°C) temperature
METHODOLOGY
NGS
STORAGE TEMPERATURE
NA
SPECIMEN TYPE
Surgical tissue/Tissue Block
Frequently Asked Questions
RET mutation analysis (Exons 5, 8, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16
It diagnose the RET mutation in NSCLC patient
The patient should carry the FFPE tissue or block of the Lung. This process is carried out by Breast Surgeon in the hospital
The test is recommended in adenocarcinoma of NSCLC
The test is performed by NGS technique
There is no risk associated with the test as biopsy will be taken by the trained surgeon in the hospital under anasthesia
The test report comes as RET mutation( Exons 5, 8, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16) positive or negative