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Solid Tumour NGS Panel - Miscellaneous (Tissue)

Alternate Names
Miscellaneous NGS will include Endometrial carcinoma NGS Panel, Gastrointestinal stromal tumour (GIST) NGS Panel, Full solid tumour NGS Panel or single gene screening
Test Code
AMISST
Testing Laboratory
Molecular Diagnostics - Genetics
Specimen Type

Tissue

Container Type

Glass slides

Container Image

Tumour Block

Container Image
Medicare Rebate

No - please complete Patient Financial Consent Form.pdf

Out of Pocket Costs

 Please note: This service is not Medicare rebatable and patients may be charged. Out of Pocket cost - $450.00 

Fee above is an indication only; please contact testing laboratory for up-to date cost. 

Ordering Information

Solid Tumour NGS Panel (Miscellaneous) covers the full NGS panel if tumour is not specified.

To order, please complete Austin Molecular Solid Tumour Test Request Form V10 with the biopsy number and date of collection of the sample you wish to be tested.

After this form has been completed, please forward it to the Anatomical Pathology laboratory via the fax number found on the request form.

Collection Instructions

Require: 

  • 1x H&E stained and 6 x unstained slides (5 μm)(At least 10% tumour nuclei) 
  • A copy of the histology or cytology report of the same tissue. 
Transport Instructions
Transport ambient at room temperature
Storage Instructions
Store refrigerated at 4°C
Testing Frequency
Weekly
Min Test Volume
None
Add On Test Suitability

Contact Anatomical Pathology on 03 9496 5425 to confirm add on suitability. 

Container ID
CMOL, CMOLS, CFT, CC, HIS, POT
Laboratory Instructions

Test will be registered by Anatomical Pathology (using the test code MOLA) who will source the tissue block or slides and send to Molecular Diagnostics for testing who will then register testing using the test code AMISST.

Accredited Test
Yes