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Non-small cell lung carcinoma NGS
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Alternate Names
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NGS for lung, EGFR for lung, AEGFR, DEVTEST
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Ordering Information
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Test will be registered by Anatomical Pathology who will source the tissue block or slides (register using the test code MOLA) and send to Molecular Diagnostics for testing who will register using the test code AEGFR. Solid Tumour NGS Panel (Lung) covers the following genes: EGFR, KRAS, BRAF, PIK3CA, ERBB2, MET, ALK, ROS1, testing of the TP53 gene is optional. To order, please complete Austin Molecular Solid Tumour Test Request Form indicating the test required and the biopsy number and date of collection of the sample you wish to be tested.
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Cerner Test Name
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Not orderable in Cerner
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Laboratory
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Molecular Diagnostics - Genetics
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Specimen
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Tissue
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Container
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Glass slides
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Collection Instruction
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Collect at room temperature
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Additional Collection Instructions
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3 x FFPE slides (at least 5 microns) and 1 x H&E slide with the tumour circled and the percentage of tumour stated.
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Minimum Adult Volume
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None
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Minimum Paediatric Volume
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None
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Frequency
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Once a fortnight
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These PDF documents can be downloaded for your reference
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Test Code
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AEGFR
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