NRAS Sequencing NY Only

Synonyms

• LAB11371
• NRAS SEQUENCING NY ONLY

Cerner Name

NRAS Sequencing NY Only

Clinical Info

 
NRAS mutations in mCRC are predictive of lack of benefit to anti-EGFR therapeutic agents (cetuximab, panitumumab) and may predict response to MEK inhibitors in metastatic melanoma.

Specimen Sources

Specimen Types

Specimen Volume

Formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue

Container

Paraffin Block

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Embedded Block
Specimen: Formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue
Transport Temperature: Refrigerated

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

Methodology

Genotyping by Next Generation Sequencing

Days Performed

Performing Laboratories

BioReference Laboratories-GenPath

CPT

81311

PDM

1659233

Results

Result Interpretation

Forms